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Climate Change and SustainabilityLaajuus (5 op)

Tunnus: AT00CH98

Laajuus

5 op

Opetuskieli

  • englanti

Osaamistavoitteet

The student is able to
- explain key environmental cycles and assess bioeconomy strategies for sustainability
- describe the greenhouse effect and evaluate its role and impact on climate change
- summarize the history and impacts of climate change on human and ecological systems
- assess the environmental impacts of natural resource use and propose sustainable alternatives
- understand and apply strategies for carbon capture, storage, and climate adaptation across sectors
- understand how, especially SDGs 6,7,12,13 & 15, are linked to the course´s themes to promote more sustainable solutions

Ilmoittautumisaika

07.05.2025 - 31.08.2025

Ajoitus

01.09.2025 - 31.12.2025

Opintopistemäärä

5 op

Toteutustapa

Lähiopetus

Yksikkö

Teknologia (LAB)

Toimipiste

Lahden kampus

Opetuskielet
  • Englanti
Koulutus
  • Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Sustainable Solutions Engineering
Opettaja
  • Paul Carroll
Opetusryhmät
  • Scheduling group (Koko: 0. Avoin AMK: 0.)
  • Avoimen ammattikorkeakoulun kiintiö (Koko: 5. Avoin AMK: 5.)
Ryhmät
  • TLTISSE25S
    Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Sustainable Solutions Engineering 25S Lahti
  • TLTIEX25S1
    Saapuvat vaihto-opiskelijat 25S, pitkät vaihdot, tekniikka, Lahti
Pienryhmät
  • Scheduling group
  • Avoimen ammattikorkeakoulun kiintiö

Osaamistavoitteet

The student is able to
- explain key environmental cycles and assess bioeconomy strategies for sustainability
- describe the greenhouse effect and evaluate its role and impact on climate change
- summarize the history and impacts of climate change on human and ecological systems
- assess the environmental impacts of natural resource use and propose sustainable alternatives
- understand and apply strategies for carbon capture, storage, and climate adaptation across sectors
- understand how, especially SDGs 6,7,12,13 & 15, are linked to the course´s themes to promote more sustainable solutions

Toteutustapa ja opetusmenetelmät

This course, Climate Change & Sustainability, is part of the 15 ECTS module: Introduction to sustainable solutions engineering, containing three different courses which are implemented partly in parallel and integrated during the autumn semester. The main part of the theoretical content of the course is covered through a MOOC course with a similar name and content, which is integrated into the course´s Moodle. The course contains climate change and sustainability theory lectures, fieldwork, RDI project integration and team work.

Ajoitus ja läsnäolo

The course/module will start in week 37, during which a more detailed course schedule and assignments will be presented. The Technical Cycle course consists of 3-4 full-day sessions, which may include excursions, projects, group work, and theoretical background. Attendance at the course's face-to-face teaching sessions is highly recommended; any absences must be agreed with the course's responsible teachers. Students can independently complete the MOOC course included in the course according to their own schedule

Oppimateriaali ja suositeltava kirjallisuus

Most of the materials will be available online and delivered in Moodle.

Toteutuksen valinnaiset suoritustavat

Arrangements will be agreed with the teachers responsible for the course.

Työelämäyhteistyö

Excursion.

Uusintamahdollisuudet

The course will be held annually.

Oppimisympäristö

Classroom, fieldwork, online learning platform (Moodle), and Teams.

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

Half of the course workload (about 65 h) is allocated to completing the MOOC component of the course. There is approximately 20 h of contact teaching, the rest of the working time is allocated to group work and independent work. The more detailed plan and schedule will be given at the first meeting.

Sisältö

This course focuses on Climate Change and Sustainability. Its aim is to understand the causes of climate change, how to mitigate them and adapt to them through such things as urban planning and lifestyle changes.

Lisätietoja opiskelijalle: mm. edeltävä osaaminen

No previous knowledge required.

Arviointimenetelmät

All of the given assignments must be carried out (and approved). More detailed evaluation criteria will be presented at the beginning of the study module.

Arviointiasteikko

1-5

Hylätty (0)

The student has not achieved the competence objectives of the course or has not been able to
demonstrate his / her competence

Arviointikriteerit: taso 1: (arviointiasteikko 1-5)

The student is able to:
- identify the principles of climate change and sustainability
- know the main elements of climate change mitigation and adaptation and sustainable living
- know the basic level the interactions between production and consumption and climate change
- participate in team work and reflect their own learning outcomes

Arviointikriteerit: taso 3 (arviointiasteikko 1-5)

The student is able to:
- understand the principles of climate change and sustainability
- know the main elements of climate change mitigation and adaptation and be able to explain how they relate to urban planning and the relationship with sustainable living
- explain the interactions between production and consumption and climate change
- participate in team work and reflect and their own learning outcomes and those of the team


and teams learning outcome

Arviointikriteerit: taso 5 (arviointiasteikko 1-5)

The student is able to:
- explain well the principles of climate change and sustainability
- explain all about climate change mitigation and adaptation and how it is relate to urban planning, as well as being able to the give advice about sustainable lifestyles
- explain in detail the interactions between production and consumption and climate change
- participate actively in team work and reflect and their own learning outcomes and those of the team

Ilmoittautumisaika

06.05.2024 - 30.08.2024

Ajoitus

29.10.2024 - 31.12.2024

Opintopistemäärä

5 op

Virtuaaliosuus

5 op

Toteutustapa

Etäopetus

Yksikkö

Teknologia (LAB)

Toimipiste

Verkkokampus, Lahti

Opetuskielet
  • Englanti
Koulutus
  • Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Sustainable Solutions Engineering
Opettaja
  • Kati Mustonen
  • Pia-Riitta Haapea
Opetusryhmät
  • Online lecture (Koko: 0. Avoin AMK: 0.)
Ryhmät
  • TLTISSE24SV
    Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Sustainable Solutions Engineering 24SV Lahti
Pienryhmät
  • Online lecture

Osaamistavoitteet

The student is able to
- explain key environmental cycles and assess bioeconomy strategies for sustainability
- describe the greenhouse effect and evaluate its role and impact on climate change
- summarize the history and impacts of climate change on human and ecological systems
- assess the environmental impacts of natural resource use and propose sustainable alternatives
- understand and apply strategies for carbon capture, storage, and climate adaptation across sectors
- understand how, especially SDGs 6,7,12,13 & 15, are linked to the course´s themes to promote more sustainable solutions

Toteutustapa ja opetusmenetelmät

The course consists of SSE web course incl. exam, complementary lectures and individual assignments. Learning materials will be collected into Moodle platform and lectures will be arranged via ZOOM.
Exact timing will be informed in the course´s Moodle platform in the beginning of the study module.

Ajoitus ja läsnäolo

This course is virtual course, containing 2 lecture sessions.
The more detailed schedule will be in Course Moodle and in TimeEdit. It is recommended that student participate for the first zoom meeting where the content and implementation of the course is presented.

Oppimateriaali ja suositeltava kirjallisuus

All of the material will be delivered due to the course´s Moodle platform.

Toteutuksen valinnaiset suoritustavat

Arrangements will be agreed with the teacher in responsible of the course.

Uusintamahdollisuudet

Will be informed in the beginning of the course.

Oppimisympäristö

Online learning platform, ZOOM and Teams.

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

The total extent of this course is 5 ECTS, which equals with 135 hours student work.

Sisältö

During the course students get an overall picture of the theory related to climate change and how has human affected on it. Climate.now is a course on the basics of climate system, its change and effects of the change, how to mitigate and adapt to changing climate.

Lisätietoja opiskelijalle: mm. edeltävä osaaminen

No prerequisites

Arviointiasteikko

1-5

Hylätty (0)

The student has not pass the exam, returned the required assignments and/or student´s competence does not meet the requirements of the course

Ilmoittautumisaika

15.05.2023 - 01.09.2023

Ajoitus

27.09.2023 - 31.12.2023

Opintopistemäärä

5 op

Virtuaaliosuus

5 op

Toteutustapa

Etäopetus

Yksikkö

Teknologia (LAB)

Toimipiste

Verkkokampus, Lahti

Opetuskielet
  • Englanti
Koulutus
  • Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Sustainable Solutions Engineering
Opettaja
  • Kati Mustonen
Opetusryhmät
  • Lectures (Koko: 0. Avoin AMK: 0.)
Ryhmät
  • TLTISSE23SV
    Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Sustainable Solutions Engineering 23SV Lahti
Pienryhmät
  • Lectures

Osaamistavoitteet

The student is able to
- explain key environmental cycles and assess bioeconomy strategies for sustainability
- describe the greenhouse effect and evaluate its role and impact on climate change
- summarize the history and impacts of climate change on human and ecological systems
- assess the environmental impacts of natural resource use and propose sustainable alternatives
- understand and apply strategies for carbon capture, storage, and climate adaptation across sectors
- understand how, especially SDGs 6,7,12,13 & 15, are linked to the course´s themes to promote more sustainable solutions

Toteutustapa ja opetusmenetelmät

This course is Online course, containing 1 lecture sessions in Zoom. Most part of the work is done due to the individual assignments and online exams.

Ajoitus ja läsnäolo

This course is virtual course, containing 1 lecture sessions (á about 3 * 45 min). The first lecture will be held in ZOOM on Tuesday 6.9.2022. The more detailed schedule will be in Course Moodle and in TimeEdit. It is recommended that student participate for the first zoom meeting where the content and implementation of the course is presented.

Oppimateriaali ja suositeltava kirjallisuus

All of the material will be delivered due to the course´s Moodle platform.

Toteutuksen valinnaiset suoritustavat

Must be discussed with the course teacher.

Oppimisympäristö

Moodle platform

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

The total extent of this course is 5 ECTS, which equals with 135 hours student work.

Sisältö

During the course students get an overall picture of the theory related to climate change and how has human affected on it. Climate.now is a course on the basics of climate system, its change and effects of the change, how to mitigate and adapt to changing climate.

Lisätietoja opiskelijalle: mm. edeltävä osaaminen

No prerequisites

Arviointimenetelmät

On-line learning course "Climate Change and Sustainability" must be passed to pass the course. The exam consists of 35 questions. The grade obtained from the exam is a percentage (correct answers/total number of questions). To pass the on-line exam half of the answers should be correct.

Arviointiasteikko

1-5

Hylätty (0)

The student has not returned the required assignments and/or student´s competence does not meet the requirements of the course

Arviointikriteerit: taso 1: (arviointiasteikko 1-5)

Student can
- use the terminology related to the climate change and sustainability
- find necessary information and use it properly
- work in individual professional situations in accordance with the instructions

Arviointikriteerit: taso 3 (arviointiasteikko 1-5)

Student can
- show familiarity with the terminology, concepts and knowledge related to climate change and sustainability
- assess and define the need for information

Arviointikriteerit: taso 5 (arviointiasteikko 1-5)

Student can:
- use concepts and knowledge related to climate change and sustainability consistently
- evaluate and use different sources of information
- act in a professional situations independently and responsibly