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Waste Management Technology

Structure Type: Study unit
Code: IYTS1201
Type: Optional obligatory / Professional Studies
Curriculum: I-YT 2010
Level: Bachelor of Engineering
Year of Study: 3 (2012-2013)
Credits: 5 cr
Responsible Teacher: Laaja, Martti
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Courses During the Academic Year 2012-2013

Impl.Group(s)Study TimeTeacher(s)LanguageEnrolment
1I-YT-3N, I-YT-4V2013-01-07 – 2013-04-26Pia-Lena NärhiFinnish2012-12-07 – 2013-03-04
2I-YT-3N2013-01-07 – 2013-04-26Pia-Lena NärhiFinnish2012-12-07 – 2013-03-04

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 of the course: 135 h
- of which scheduled studies: 70 h
- of which autonomous studies: 65 h

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

Municipal Engineering

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 assignment.

Assessment Criteria

Grade 1: The student knows the contents of the study unit that are relevant in working life.
Grade 3: The student is bale to utilise the information and skills learnt during the study unit.
Grade 5: The student is able to utilise and apply the information and skills learnt during the study unit.

Assessment Methods

Exam.


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