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Circular Economy of Forest ProductsLaajuus (3 cr)

Code: AT00CP64

Credits

3 op

Enrollment

04.03.2024 - 30.09.2024

Timing

18.03.2024 - 30.09.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Faculty of Technology (LAB)

Campus

E-campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Degree programmes
  • Open studies, technology
  • Complementary competence and optional courses, Bachelors
Teachers
  • Ilkka Tarvainen
Groups
  • TLABTO23H
  • TLTIAVOVWU24K
    Open UAS, Virtual Wood University, spring 2024, Lahti
  • TLTIEX24K1
  • TLTIEX24S1

Implementation and methods of teaching

Online course

Timing and attendance

18.03-30.09.2024

Learning material and recommended literature

Available course material

Learning environment

MOOC

Student time use and work load

3 ECTS
1 ECT = about 27 hours of student’s workload (3 ECTS = about 81 hours)

Contents

- Basics of circular economy in forest products
- Political scenarios in EU
- Terms circular economy and bioproducts in forest industry
- Forest material flows
- Bioproducts in forest industry

Assessment criteria

Achieving min. 50% average of four (4) exams will result in numbers.

Assessment scale

1-5

Enrollment

12.09.2023 - 29.02.2024

Timing

02.10.2023 - 29.02.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Faculty of Technology (LAB)

Campus

E-campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Degree programmes
  • Open studies, technology
  • Complementary competence and optional courses, Bachelors
Teachers
  • Ilkka Tarvainen
Groups
  • TLABTO23H
  • TLTIAVOVWU23S
    Open UAS, Virtual Wood University, autumn 2023, Lahti

Implementation and methods of teaching

Online course

Timing and attendance

06.03.-31.8.2023

Learning material and recommended literature

Available course material

Learning environment

MOOC

Student time use and work load

3 ECTS
1 ECT = about 27 hours of student’s workload (3 ECTS = about 81 hours)

Contents

- Basics of circular economy in forest products
- Political scenarios in EU
- Terms circular economy and bioproducts in forest industry
- Forest material flows
- Bioproducts in forest industry

Assessment criteria

Achieving min. 50% average of four (4) exams will result in numbers.

Assessment scale

1-5

Enrollment

06.03.2023 - 31.08.2023

Timing

06.03.2023 - 31.08.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Faculty of Technology (LAB)

Campus

E-campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Degree programmes
  • Open studies, technology
  • Complementary competence and optional courses, Bachelors
Teachers
  • Ilkka Tarvainen
Groups
  • TLTIAVOVWU23K
    Open UAS, Virtual Wood University, spring 2023, Lahti
  • TLABTO22H
  • LABKES23KH
  • TLTIEX23S1

Implementation and methods of teaching

Online course - LAB Mooc

Timing and attendance

06.03-31.8.2023

Learning material and recommended literature

Available course material

Alternative completion methods

Open book exams by the end of each study module

Exam retakes

To be discussed with the lecturers

Learning environment

LAB Mooc

Student time use and work load

3 ECTS
3 x 27 hours = about 81 hours student's work load

Contents

The lesson plan includes:
- Basics of circular economy
- Forest material flows
- Products and processes
- Discussion of relevant topics regarding the course
- Feedback from the course

Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

Basic knowledge in wood technology is helpful, but not necessary.

Assessment criteria

Achieving min. 50% average of four (4) exams will result in numbers. Grading
according to the rating scale of each university.

Assessment scale

1-5

Enrollment

03.10.2022 - 17.02.2023

Timing

03.10.2022 - 17.02.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Faculty of Technology (LAB)

Campus

E-campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

0 - 100

Degree programmes
  • Open studies, technology
  • Complementary competence and optional courses, Bachelors
Teachers
  • Ilkka Tarvainen
Groups
  • TLTIAVOVWU22S
    Open UAS, Virtual Wood University, autumn 2022, Lahti
  • TLABTO22H

Implementation and methods of teaching

Online course

Timing and attendance

06.03.-31.8.2023

Learning material and recommended literature

Available course material

Learning environment

MOOC

Student time use and work load

3 ECTS
1 ECT = about 27 hours of student’s workload (3 ECTS = about 81 hours)

Contents

- Basics of circular economy in forest products
- Political scenarios in EU
- Terms circular economy and bioproducts in forest industry
- Forest material flows
- Bioproducts in forest industry

Assessment criteria

Achieving min. 50% average of four (4) exams will result in numbers.

Assessment scale

1-5

Enrollment

05.03.2022 - 30.09.2022

Timing

15.03.2022 - 30.09.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Faculty of Technology (LAB)

Campus

E-campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Degree programmes
  • Complementary competence and optional courses, Bachelors
Teachers
  • Ilkka Tarvainen
Groups
  • TLABTO21H
  • TLTIAVOVWU22K
    Open UAS, Virtual Wood University, spring 2022, Lahti

Assessment scale

1-5

Enrollment

15.08.2021 - 28.02.2022

Timing

01.10.2021 - 28.02.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Faculty of Technology (LAB)

Campus

E-campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

0 - 100

Degree programmes
  • Complementary competence and optional courses, Bachelors
Teachers
  • Ilkka Tarvainen
Groups
  • TLTITO21H

Implementation and methods of teaching

This module consists of seminar-style learning, readings, lectures, independent study, video lectures and discussion platform.

Contents

The lesson plan includes:
- Basics of circular economy
- Forest material flows
- Products and processes
- Discussion of relevant topics regarding the course

Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

Basic knowledge in wood technology is helpful, but not necessary.

Assessment criteria

Achieving min. 50% average of three (3) exams will result in numbers.

Assessment scale

1-5