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(5 cr)

Code: AM00BW59-3001

General information


Enrollment

19.11.2021 - 09.01.2022

Timing

01.01.2022 - 30.05.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Packaging and Brand Design (in Finnish), (2020)

Teachers

  • Noora Nylander

Scheduling groups

  • Luennot (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)

Groups

  • MLTIEX22K
  • MLTIPAMU20S

Small groups

  • Luennot 1

Implementation and methods of teaching

student is able to

• describe typical production methods in its field
• have consideration to the various requirements for production methods and materials in the design of the product
• assess the consistency of economic efficiency and material efficiency of production in the packaging sector through analyses and indicators from the perspective of sustainable development.
• understand the principles and functions of the circular economy
• to apply and identify circular economy business models and opportunities in the packaging sector.

Implementation:
- learning exercises
- lectures
- visits (depending on pandemic situation)

Timing and attendance

80% participation

Learning material and recommended literature

Upstream innovation - a guide to packaging solutions, Ellen MacArthur Foundation (2020)
Kestävä pakkaus, Suomen pakkausyhdistys ry (2021) - in finnish
The manufacturing guides: Graphics and packaging production, Rob Thompson (2012)

Alternative completion methods

independent learning task:

Reading the given materials
Essay/presentation style exercise
online exam based on learning materials

Student time use and work load

1 cr = 27 hr, 5cr=135 hr

Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

Sustainable design course

Assessment scale

1-5