Waste Management Technology
| Structure Type: | Study unit |
|---|---|
| Code: | IYTS1201 |
| Type: | Optional obligatory / Professional Studies |
| Curriculum: | I-YT 2011 |
| Level: | Bachelor of Engineering |
| Year of Study: | 3 (2013-2014) |
| Credits: | 5 cr |
| Responsible Teacher: | Laaja, Martti |
| Language of Instruction: | Finnish |
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.