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Circular.now (3 cr)

Code: C-02469-IE10077-3003

General information


Enrollment
01.04.2025 - 12.11.2025
Registration for the implementation has begun.
Timing
25.08.2025 - 12.12.2025
The implementation has not yet started.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 cr
Local portion
3 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Institution
Karelia University of Applied Sciences, Wärtsilä-kampus Karjalankatu 3 (WÄR)
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
0 - 70

Evaluation scale

H-5

Objective

The objective of the course is to - develop an overall image of the circular economy and understand its basic principles - understand the problems of today’s consumption of resources and how the circular economy can help in resolving these problems - become familiar with approaches that could promote the circular economy - create a vision of practical activities that could be undertaken by different sectors to promote the circular economy

Content

On this course, you will learn what is meant by the circular economy and why it is needed. In addition you will acquire a deeper appreciation of the importance and opportunities of the circular economy through four different subject areas: - a sustainable food system, - forestry related cycles, - technical cycles and - transport and logistics.

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