Environmental Management
| Structure Type: | Study unit |
|---|---|
| Code: | IYTA0411 |
| Type: | Compulsory / Professional Studies |
| Curriculum: | I-YT 2011 |
| Level: | Bachelor of Engineering |
| Year of Study: | 3 (2013-2014) |
| Credits: | 3 cr |
| Responsible Teacher: | Laaja, Martti |
| Language of Instruction: | Finnish |
Courses During the Academic Year 2013-2014
| Impl. | Group(s) | Study Time | Teacher(s) | Language | Enrolment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | I-YT-3N | 2014-01-06 – 2014-03-08 | Pia-Lena Närhi | Finnish | 2013-08-16 – 2013-09-13 |
Learning Outcomes
To familiarize the student with environmental management as an essential part of sustainable business.
Student's Workload
Total work load of the course: 81 h
- of which scheduled studies: 42h
- of which autonomous studies: 39h
Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses
Environmental Legislation, Environmental Systems.
Contents
Responsibility sectors in sustainable business. Environmental and safety risk assessment. Environmental accidents and crimes- legislation and responsibilities. Various management systems and other voluntary environmental actions of an enterprise.
Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools
Marttinen, Saastamoinen & Suvanto. Yrityksen ympäristövastuut, Kauppakaari 2000 or later edition. Lecture notes.
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lectures, problem-based exercises and excursion
Assessment Criteria
Grade 1: The student knows the contents of the study unit that are relevant in working life.
Grade 3: The student is able 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
The grade is based on the exam.