•   Bioeconomy Project BE16GE01-3004 29.08.2022-23.10.2022  6 credits  (BE20DS-E, ...) +-
    Competence objectives of the study unit
    The student
    - understands the concept of bioeconomics and its importance in Finland
    - is aware of the potential of natural resources to replace non-renewable products in the transition from linear to circular economics
    - knows the potential of natural resources in the production and sale of goods, services and experiences
    - knows the concepts of quality management and quality certification
    - in smaller project groups, is responsible for planning, implementing, evaluating and reporting seminars under the theme "Current issues in bioeconomics"
    - has deepened their knowledge within an area of bioeconomics of their choice
    - can broaden their knowledge of the theme through literature studies
    - can carry out an investigation/survey in their chosen subject area in smaller project groups, preferably in cooperation with the business community in the region in question
    - can compile a written report
    - can present project results to different audiences
    Prerequisites
    No previous knowledge required
    Content of the study unit
    Project Management
    Definitions of Bioeconomy
    Further information
    På bedömningen inverkar:
    Godkänd projektdokumentering och projektrapport
    Godkänd presentation av projektet (not translated)
    Name of lecturer(s)

    Lars Fridefors

    Learning material

    Course instructions, references and study material announced on the Moodle site.

    Learning methods

    Project based learning
    Field studies and study visits
    Lectures

    Objects, timing and methods of assessment

    Course grade 0 - 5.

    Bioeconomy project 70 % of the grade.

    Course activity 30 % of the grade.

    Teaching language

    Swedish

    Timing

    29.08.2022 - 23.10.2022

    Enrollment date range

    15.06.2022 - 28.08.2022

    Group(s)
    • BE20DS-E
    • BE20DA-E
    Seats

    5 - 40

    Responsible unit

    Faculty of Bioeconomy

    Teachers and responsibilities

    Lars Fridefors

    Additional information

    Field oriented chosen bioeconomy projects are the essential core of the course content.



    "News in bioeconomy" is an opportunity for students to invite special experts in certain chosen areas of the bioeconomy.

    Degree Programme(s)

    Degree Programme in bioeconomy

    Campus

    Ekenäs, Raseborgsvägen 9

    Assessment scale

    H-5

    Practical training and working life co-operation

    Field oriented projects.

    Natural Fibers seminar 9th of November, 2022

    Exam dates and retake possibilities

    Seminar with project presentations and evaluation 12th of December, 2022.

    Timing and attendance

    6th of September - 13th of December, 2022

    Student's schedule and workload

    6 Credits during 6th of September - 13th of December, 2022.

    Workload for students in average about 27 h / credit

    Content scheduling

    About 3 Credits during the first period and about 3 credits during the second period autumn 2022.

    Assessment criteria
    Assessment criteria – satisfactory (1-2)

    Accepted bioeconomy project and course activity on an acceptable minimum level for grade 1.

    Assessment criteria – good (3-4)

    Accepted bioeconomy project and course activity on a good level for grade 3.

    Assessment criteria – excellent (5)

    Accepted bioeconomy project and course activity on an excellent level for grade 5.