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LAB winter School / Climate Change and Circular Economy (5 cr)

Code: AY00CQ79-3003

General information


Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 05.01.2024

Timing

11.02.2024 - 17.02.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning

Unit

Faculty of Technology (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages

  • English

Seats

30 - 50

Degree programmes

  • Complementary competence and optional courses, Bachelors

Teachers

  • Anna Pajari
  • Sakari Autio

Groups

  • LLABTO23-24E
    Complementary competence (Bachelor's) 2023-2024, Faculty of Business and Hospitality Management
  • TLABTO23H
  • LLABTO23-24

Implementation and methods of teaching

Winter School intensive week consists of a preparatory work that will be done in national teams before the actual intensive week in Lahti Finland, as well as some lectures, company visits and a week project that will be done in international multidisciplinary groups. The preparatory work is given by local companies and students´ results will be shared during the company visits in Lahti.

40 participants out of 50 comes from different European universities, 10 places are reserved for LAB students.

Timing and attendance

Winter school intensive week will be arranged 11-17.2.
Before the intensive week, one virtual session of 2-3 hours will be arranged. Time of the virtual session will be announced separately to the participants.

Winter school requires active participation to all elements of the course.

Alternative completion methods

The course 5 ects consists of:
-Virtual session in January.
-Preparatory work
-Intensive week in February including a week project
-Report

Working life cooperation

Company projects and visits.

Learning environment

Winter School is a combination of a virtual meeting to get started, group work for the preliminary work in national groups, company visits, lectures and group work in international multidisciplinary groups.

Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

Participants consist about 50 students from ten countries/universities.

For LAB business and technology students are reserved ten places all together. Forty places are reserved for foreign students arriving just for the winter school or for exchange students studying in LAB.

If you got interested please contact anna.pajari@lab.fi or sakari.autio@lab.fi

Assessment scale

1-5