Opinto-opas

Osaamistavoitteet

The student is able to
- to understand material flow cost accounting
- to know how material efficiency auditing works in practice
- to understand how industrial symbioses can bring added value to companies

Toteutustapa ja opetusmenetelmät

The Material Efficiency and Sustainable Materials course consists of:
- A virtual course part with lectures
- The GoLAB MOOC, which is completed independently
- Assignments, reports and presentations by students

Ajoitus ja läsnäolo

This Course is held during Autumn semester 2025.
Lectures 5 x 3h
The deadlines for assignments/reports will be informed in the beginning of the study module.

Oppimateriaali ja suositeltava kirjallisuus

Available in Moodle.

Toteutuksen valinnaiset suoritustavat

No alternative performances.

Työelämäyhteistyö

Guest lecturers .
The course contains assignments connected with working life based projects and competences.

Oppimisympäristö

Online learning platform Moodle, ZOOM (and Teams).
GoLAB course is included.

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

The time and load of the course is 5 x 27 hours of which about 90% is independent work.

Sisältö

The course includes topics on sustainable raw materials.
The course introduces material flow cost accounting (MFCA) and principles of material efficiency auditing in companies.
Recycled and renewable materials circulation will be looked with the concept of industrial symbiosis.

Competences

The Student will learn:
• to enhance understanding of new innovative materials
• to understand material flow cost accounting
• to know how material efficiency auditing works in practice
• to understand how industrial symbioses can bring added value to companies

Arviointimenetelmät

Required assignments/report are delivered during the course implementation and are adequate.

Arviointiasteikko

1-5

Hylätty (0)

Assignments don´t fulfill the criteria of the course. Required assignments/report are not delivered or they are inadequate, or they are not submitted during the course implementation.

Arviointikriteerit: taso 1: (arviointiasteikko 1-5)

Student
- identifies the principles related to the MFCA
- is able to present a supervised evaluation how material efficiency auditing and industrial symbioses can bring added value to companies
- is able to use professional source material

Arviointikriteerit: taso 3 (arviointiasteikko 1-5)

Student
- is able to identify and present the principles related to the MFCA
- is able to prepare a feasible evaluation how material efficiency auditing and industrial symbioses can bring added value to companies
- is able to use scientific and professional source material

Arviointikriteerit: taso 5 (arviointiasteikko 1-5)

Student
- is able to critically identify and present the principles related to the MFCA
- is able to draw up an independent feasible evaluation how material efficiency auditing and industrial symbioses can bring added value to companies
- is able to successfully use international and scientific as well as professional source materials