CircularBio Innovations (5 cr)
Code: IE10065-3001
General information
- Enrollment
- 09.03.2022 - 01.04.2022
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 21.03.2022 - 15.05.2022
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 0 cr
- Virtual portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Distance learning
- Unit
- Insinöörikoulutus / Energia- ja ympäristötekniikka (IE)
- Campus
- Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 1 - 15
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Engineering
Evaluation scale
H-5
Objective
After the course, you will be able to innovate, develop and discover solutions to the company’s bio- and circular economy challenges in multidisciplinary groups and make use of the tools of bio- and circular economy development and methods as part of the innovation process. After the course you will also have a basic understanding of service/product design and commercialisation.
Content
The course content includes circular economy, service design, commercialisation, innovations and marketing as well as working with stakeholders.
Location and time
The course will be implemented online. Lectures and joint sessions are held between 15 and 18 Eastern European Time.
Teaching methods
The CircularBio Innovations course (5 ECTS) consists of lectures, participation in the CircularBio Innovations Hackathon and group work. The lectures include topics such as circular economy, service design, commercialisation, innovations.
The Hackathon part of the course is implemented as an eight-day event, with lectures, coaching and group work during 15 and 18 (EEST), also during the weekend. You will receive coaching and guidance throughout the process from our working life partners and staff members from the organising universities and our partner universities.
Hackathon cases may contain topics on waste management and reduction of waste in industrial operations, recycling and sustainbale community development.
The training is intended for students from any disciplines that are interested in cooperating and developing the bio- and circular economy in their respective fields.
Further information
This course is implemented jointly by Karelia UAS, Savonia UAS and the University of Eastern Finland.