Master's Degree Programme in Urban Sustainability
Master of Engineering, Urban Sustainability 24K, online studies
Master of Engineering, Urban Sustainability 23K, online studies
Master of Engineering, Urban Sustainability 21S, Lahti
Master of Engineering, Urban Sustainability, Lahti
Ilmoittautumisaika
06.05.2024 - 30.08.2024
Ajoitus
01.08.2024 - 31.12.2024
Opintopistemäärä
5 op
Virtuaaliosuus
5 op
Toteutustapa
Etäopetus
Yksikkö
Teknologia (LAB)
Toimipiste
Verkkokampus, Lahti
Opetuskielet
- Englanti
Koulutus
- Master's Degree Programme in Urban Sustainability
- Tekniikan koulutus (ylempi AMK), Kestävä kaupunkiympäristö
Opettaja
- Alexandra Maksheeva
- Paul Carroll
Opetusryhmät
- Online lectures (Koko: 0. Avoin AMK: 0.)
Ryhmät
-
TLTIYURS24KVMaster's Degree Programme in Urban Sustainability 24KV Lahti
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TLTIYKKY24KVKestävä kaupunkiympäristö (YAMK) 24KV Lahti
Pienryhmät
- Online lectures
Osaamistavoitteet
The student
- is able to describe the main principles of circular economy and identifies the importance of resource efficiency as a part of the concept of circular economy
- is able to demonstrate the life cycle analysis and its principles
- is able to evaluate the environmental impacts of products and processes during their life cycle and develops opportunities to decrease them
- is able to analyse and identify means to improve material and energy efficiency in different environments and urban areas
Ajoitus ja läsnäolo
Autumn 2024
Oppimateriaali ja suositeltava kirjallisuus
The course material will be available on the course platform.
Toteutuksen valinnaiset suoritustavat
Compensatory tasks should be agreed with the tutoring teacher.
Uusintamahdollisuudet
To be announced at the beginning of the course.
Sisältö
- Principles of the circular economy (CE)
- Difference and interdependence between technical and biological cycles
- CE in chemistry
- Enterprise CE activities and responsibility
Lisätietoja opiskelijalle: mm. edeltävä osaaminen
No prerequisites required
Arviointiasteikko
1-5
Hylätty (0)
Required assignments are not delivered or they are inadequate, or they are not submitted during the course implementation.
Assessment results are less than 50% of the total points.
Arviointikriteerit: taso 1: (arviointiasteikko 1-5)
The student
- knows the principles of the circular economy (CE)
- knows the differences and interdependence between technical and biological cycles
- understands the principles of chemistry and its role in CE
- is able to analyse an enterprise's responsibility from the CE perspective
Arviointikriteerit: taso 3 (arviointiasteikko 1-5)
The student
- knows the principles of the circular economy (CE) and is able to discuss them
- knows the differences and interdependence between technical and biological cycles and is able to point out examples
- understands the principles of chemistry and its role in CE, and is able to explain a case/cases
- is able to analyse an enterprise's responsibility from the CE approach and justify opinions on it
Arviointikriteerit: taso 5 (arviointiasteikko 1-5)
The student
- knows the principles of the circular economy (CE) and is able to discuss about them, express opinions in an analytical way
- knows the differences and interdependence between technical and biological cycles and is able to provide details about examples
- understands the principles of chemistry and role in the CE and is able to explain a case/cases with deep knowledge
- is able to analyse an enterprise's responsibility from the CE perspective and justify opinions using relevant literature sources
Ilmoittautumisaika
06.05.2024 - 30.08.2024
Ajoitus
01.08.2024 - 31.12.2024
Opintopistemäärä
5 op
Virtuaaliosuus
5 op
Toteutustapa
Etäopetus
Yksikkö
Teknologia (LAB)
Toimipiste
Verkkokampus, Lahti
Opetuskielet
- Englanti
Paikat
5 - 25
Koulutus
- Master's Degree Programme in Urban Sustainability
- Tekniikan koulutus (ylempi AMK), Kestävä kaupunkiympäristö
Opettaja
- Eeva Aarrevaara
Ryhmät
-
TLTIYURS24KVMaster's Degree Programme in Urban Sustainability 24KV Lahti
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TLTIYKKY24KVKestävä kaupunkiympäristö (YAMK) 24KV Lahti
Osaamistavoitteet
The student is able to
- understand the main features about the history of the cities
- identify and define different values in urban built environment as well as means to preserve them
- understand important international treaties and national legislation protecting valuable environments as well as the meaning of international organisations in preservation
- present case examples to demonstrate the variability of built heritage and means to preserve it (for example town planning, local participation of civil society, renovation)
Toteutustapa ja opetusmenetelmät
The course is carried out virtually, containing virtual lectures, learning materials in Moodle and individual courseworks. Finnish students can submit their courseworks in Finnish.
Ajoitus ja läsnäolo
The course will be available on 20th September in Moodle. The duration of the course is until 15th December. Submission of the courseworks is scheduled in Moodle.
Oppimateriaali ja suositeltava kirjallisuus
Learning materials are introduced and listed in Moodle.
Toteutuksen valinnaiset suoritustavat
No other options.
Oppimisympäristö
The course is availble in Moodle which contains all the information.
Sisältö
The main topics in the course are the following viewpoints:
• Understanding how the values of urban environment are understood and defined.
• How to enhance preservation in international and national levels
• The opportunities to protect valuable built environments in challenging situations
• Evaluate different processes of preservation through case studies and analyse the roles and impacts of different stakeholders in them.
• Develop ideas by which methods the preservation of urban environment can be carried out in different case studies.
Lisätietoja opiskelijalle: mm. edeltävä osaaminen
Bachelor degree, no other requirements.
Arviointimenetelmät
Accepted courseworks.
Arviointiasteikko
1-5
Hylätty (0)
Courseworks not meeting the requirements or missing.
Ilmoittautumisaika
06.05.2024 - 30.08.2024
Ajoitus
01.08.2024 - 31.12.2024
Opintopistemäärä
5 op
Virtuaaliosuus
5 op
Toteutustapa
Etäopetus
Yksikkö
Teknologia (LAB)
Toimipiste
Verkkokampus, Lahti
Opetuskielet
- Suomi
Koulutus
- Master's Degree Programme in Urban Sustainability
Opettaja
- Eeva Aarrevaara
- Paul Carroll
Opetusryhmät
- Online lectures (Koko: 0. Avoin AMK: 0.)
Ryhmät
-
TLTIYURS24KVMaster's Degree Programme in Urban Sustainability 24KV Lahti
Pienryhmät
- Online lectures
Osaamistavoitteet
Student
- is able to describe the different characteristics of a sustainable society and learns to search for and critically evaluate related professional and scientific source material
- gets acquainted with the research and development methods applied in the subject area and practices their use
- understands the requirements of the content required for the thesis and prepares the research plan of the thesis
Toteutustapa ja opetusmenetelmät
Lectures, courseworks and seminars according to a separate program.
Ajoitus ja läsnäolo
Implementation during the autumn semester from September to early December, virtual contact days according TimeEdit.
Oppimateriaali ja suositeltava kirjallisuus
Available in Moodle.
Toteutuksen valinnaiset suoritustavat
No alternative performances.
Työelämäyhteistyö
The course contains assignments connected with working life based projects and competences.
Oppimisympäristö
Learning environment contains Moodle and online lectures.
Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus
The time and load of the course is 5 x 27 hours of which about 80% is independent work.
Sisältö
The course introduces current research and development work in the field in Finland and internationally. In addition, different types of research methods in the built environment and key concepts are introduced. The students are introduced the theses carried out in Urban Sustainability program and the projects are evaluated critically. The student acquires the ability to search for and use source material related to his or her thesis topic.The contents of an individual research plan are introduced.
Lisätietoja opiskelijalle: mm. edeltävä osaaminen
No preliminary competencies required.
Arviointimenetelmät
Courseworks and presentations need to be acceptable.
Arviointiasteikko
1-5
Hylätty (0)
Assignments don´t fulfill the criteria of the course.
Arviointikriteerit: taso 1: (arviointiasteikko 1-5)
Student
- identifies the principles related to the preparation of the thesis
- is able to present a supervised research plan for the thesis
- is able to use source materials and research methods with the assistance of supervision
- is able to use professional source material
- is able to utilize the key principles of scientific writing with the assistance of supervision
Arviointikriteerit: taso 3 (arviointiasteikko 1-5)
Student
- is able to identify and present the principles related to the preparation of a thesis
- is able to prepare a feasible research plan for the thesis
- is able to evaluate to some extent source materials and research methods
- is able to use scientific and professional source material
- is able to make partial use of the key principles of scientific writing
Arviointikriteerit: taso 5 (arviointiasteikko 1-5)
Student
- is able to critically identify and present the principles related to the preparation of a thesis
- is able to draw up an independent and feasible research plan for the thesis
- is able to critically evaluate possible source materials and research methods
- is able to successfully use international and scientific as well as professional source materials
- masters the basic principles of scientific writing
Ilmoittautumisaika
06.05.2024 - 30.08.2024
Ajoitus
01.08.2024 - 31.12.2024
Opintopistemäärä
5 op
Virtuaaliosuus
5 op
Toteutustapa
Etäopetus
Yksikkö
Teknologia (LAB)
Toimipiste
Verkkokampus, Lahti
Opetuskielet
- Englanti
Koulutus
- Master's Degree Programme in Urban Sustainability
Opettaja
- Eeva Aarrevaara
- Juha Poskela
- Paul Carroll
Opetusryhmät
- Online lectures (Koko: 0. Avoin AMK: 0.)
Ryhmät
-
TLTIYURS24KVMaster's Degree Programme in Urban Sustainability 24KV Lahti
Pienryhmät
- Online lectures
Osaamistavoitteet
The student is able to
- analyze and discuss contemporary phenomenons like urbanization and urban sprawl, transitions in urban areas and collaboration of professionals and stakeholders
- evaluate recent development and planning processes, their management and arrangement of participation in the processes
- reflect environmental issues from the professional point of view
- develop applications from theoretical background into practical situations
Toteutustapa ja opetusmenetelmät
The course contains lectures, group work and student presentations. Lectures deal with the topics defined in the goals of the course. The course has own Moodle implementation. Course tasks are a pre course task before the contact days, working during the contact days and final courseworks. The course contains four virtual contact meetings.
Ajoitus ja läsnäolo
There is an opportunity to follow the lectures online or listen the lecture recordings afterwards. If the student is not able to participate any contact days, it should be discussed with the teacher before the contact days.
Oppimateriaali ja suositeltava kirjallisuus
Study material will be specified in Moodle.
Toteutuksen valinnaiset suoritustavat
Alternative ways of performance have to be discussed and agreed with the responsible teacher.
Työelämäyhteistyö
Visiting lecturers from working life are visiting the contact days.
Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus
The student has to work before the contact days and after them. The total amount of hours is 5 x 27 hours.
Sisältö
The student is able to
- analyze and discuss contemporary phenomena like urbanization and urban sprawl, transitions in
urban areas and collaboration of professionals and stakeholders
- evaluate recent development and planning processes, their management and arrangement of participation in the processes
- reflect environmental issues from the professional point of view
- develop applications from theoretical background into practical situations
Lisätietoja opiskelijalle: mm. edeltävä osaaminen
Bachelor degree is demanded.
Arviointimenetelmät
Activity of the student in the course, given assignments.
Arviointiasteikko
1-5
Hylätty (0)
Courseworks have not been submitted or they don´t meet the requirements given.
Arviointikriteerit: taso 1: (arviointiasteikko 1-5)
Student
- Is able to describe what sustainable and smart solutions mean in urban environments
- is able to collect and evaluate information of research and technologies adaptable in urban environment
- is able to produce a case study or an implementation concerning sustainable and smart solutions in practical situations
Arviointikriteerit: taso 3 (arviointiasteikko 1-5)
Student
- Is able to describe and analyse sustainable and smart solutions in urban environments
- is able to collect and evaluate international information of research and technologies adaptable in urban environment
- is able to produce a qualified case study or an implementation concerning sustainable and smart solutions in practical situations
Arviointikriteerit: taso 5 (arviointiasteikko 1-5)
Student
- Is able to describe and analyse critically sustainable and smart solutions in urban environments
- is able to collect and evaluate critically international information of research and technologies adaptable in urban environment and their strategical meaning
- is able to produce a qualified case study or an implementation concerning sustainable and smart solutions in practical situations and evaluate its impacts