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Waste Management Technology

Structure Type: Study unit
Code: IEYS1403
Type: Optional obligatory / Professional Studies
Curriculum: EY 2015
Level: Bachelor of Engineering
Year of Study: 3 (2017-2018)
Credits: 5 cr
Responsible Teacher: Niemelä, Riitta
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Courses During the Academic Year 2017-2018

Impl.Group(s)Study TimeTeacher(s)LanguageEnrolment
2I-EY-3N2017-09-01 – 2017-12-22Asseri Laitinen, Mika KorpiFinnish2017-08-23 – 2017-09-18

Still need to take the course? See the courses during the academic year 2018-2019.

Learning Outcomes

To deepen knowledge on waste and waste management as a part of national and inrternational management of material flow.

Student's Workload

Total work load 135 h, of which
- scheduled studies 70 h
- autonomous studies 65 h
The assessment of student’s own learning 1 h is included in contact lessons.

Contents

Control of waste management. Management of municipal, industrial and toxic waste. Origin of waste and prevention of waste. Waste treatment methods. Landfills and suitability of waste for landfills. Utilising ICT in waste management.

Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools

Material specified by the teacher and other current material. Independent information retrieval.

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures and assignments.

Assessment Criteria

Grade 1: The student knows those subjects of the course, which are necessary for the forthcoming studies and working life.
Grade 3: The student is well-abled to utilize the course contents.
Grade 5: The student is able to apply creatively the contents of the course.

Assessment Methods

Exam and assignments. Numeric assessment.


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