The Basics of Climate-Wise Activities (3 cr)
Code: IE10067-3002
General information
- Enrollment
- 03.12.2022 - 29.01.2023
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 13.02.2023 - 28.05.2023
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 3 cr
- Local portion
- 0 cr
- Virtual portion
- 3 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Distance learning
- Unit
- Open UAS
- Campus
- Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 1 - 50
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Engineering
- Teachers
- Anniina Kontiokorpi
- Teacher in charge
- Anniina Kontiokorpi
- Scheduling groups
- Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 30 . Open UAS : 30.)
- Pienryhmä (schedulingGroup) 1 (Size: 10 . Open UAS : 0.)
- Small groups
- Open UAS students
- Pienryhmä (schedulingGroup) 1
- Course
- IE10067
Evaluation scale
Approved/Rejected
Objective
You master phenomena related to climate change and you understand the possibilities of system thinking on tackling climate change. You are able to evaluate climate effects of different actors and activities and you will receive tools for future foresight. You know the basics of the calculation of greenhouse gas emission and you are able to develop and innovate actions on reducing greenhouse gas emissions. You recognise the importance of sustainable development and corporate and social responsibility in climate change mitigation. After the course you have find out new ways to evaluate climate impacts and promote sustainable measures and climate friendly operations.
Content
- Climate change as a phenomenon, impacts of climate change, climate debate, link between climate change and other environmental problems
- Climate policy as a driver
- Greenhouse gas emissions and their sources
- Basics of calculating greenhouse gas emissions
- Climate change mitigation as a part of sustainable development
- Climate change as a part of corporate and social responsibility
Location and time
Verkko-opintoina Moodlessa. Itsenäistä tahtiin.
Materials
Moodle-alustalle koottu materiaali.
Teaching methods
Opintojakso toteutetaan kokonaisuudessaan verkkokurssina. Kaikki materiaali on koottuna Moodle-alustalle ja opintojakso on suoritettavissa joustavasti kevätlukukauden 2023 ajan.
Student workload
Opintojakson laajuus on 3 op, joka vastaa 81 tunnin työmäärää opiskelijalle.
Työmäärä jakautuu materiaalien läpikäyntiin, oppimispäiväkirjan ja yksittäisten oppimistehtävien laatimiseen.
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
Ohjeiden mukaisesti toteutetut oppimispäiväkirja ja oppimistehtävät.