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Environmental Management

Structure Type: Study unit
Code: IYTA0411
Type: Compulsory / Professional Studies
Curriculum: I-YT 2013
Level: Bachelor of Engineering
Year of Study: 3 (2015-2016)
Credits: 3 cr
Responsible Teacher: Laaja, Martti
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Courses During the Academic Year 2015-2016

Impl.Group(s)Study TimeTeacher(s)LanguageEnrolment
6I-YT-3N2016-03-07 – 2016-05-07Katariina Pukkila-PalmunenFinnish2015-12-07 – 2016-03-11

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.


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