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Zero Carbon Conference (2 cr)

Code: MM10002-3003

General information


Enrollment
01.10.2023 - 05.04.2024
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
15.03.2024 - 15.05.2024
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 cr
Local portion
2 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Insinöörikoulutus / Energia- ja ympäristötekniikka (IE)
Campus
Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3
Teaching languages
English
Seats
10 - 100
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Engineering
Teachers
Kaija Saramäki
Teacher in charge
Kaija Saramäki
Course
MM10002

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Objective

After the course, you will be able to:
- understand how different aspects of non-fossil energy sources, sustainable use of raw materials, etc can influence climate change
- identify ways to affect co2 emissions in your own life
- understand differences of cliamte adaptation in different parts of the world
- know some methods and strategies used to adapt to climate change and build resilience
- participate and contribute to an international conference

Content

The topics of the conference include different aspects of carbon neutrality and using non fossil fuels in different doamins of society.

The course consists of participation in the Zero Carbon Conference for Students, active participation in the discussion during the conference and a written assignment after the conference.

The Conference will be online in Zoom and streamed in YouTube.

Registration to the course is considered as consent for participation in research about young people’s views and thoughts about the topics of the conference. The assignments and discussions within the course can be used as research data. The participants cannot be identified from any published reports. Information about the research will be sent separately to the registered students.

Teaching methods

The topics of the conference include different aspects of carbon neutrality and using non fossil fuels in different doamins of society.

The course consists of participation in the Zero Carbon Conference for Students, active participation in the discussion during the conference and written assignments after the conference.

The Conference will be online in Zoom and streamed in YouTube.

Registration to the course is considered as consent for participation in research about young people’s views and thoughts about the topics of the conference. The assignments and discussions within the course can be used as research data. The participants cannot be identified from any published reports. Information about the research will be sent separately to the registered students.

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