Sustainable development (1 cr)
Code: MM14CG03-3004
General information
Enrollment
01.08.2020 - 15.11.2020
Timing
16.11.2020 - 22.12.2020
Number of ECTS credits allocated
1 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Technology and Seafaring
Campus
Åbo, Hertig Johans parkgata 21
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
1 - 60
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Maritime Management, Captain
- Degree Programme in Maritime Management
Teachers
- Mats Enberg
Teacher in charge
Petteri Niittymäki
Groups
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MMC19D-ÅMaritime Management, 2019, full-time studies
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MMC17U-ÅMaritime Management, Captain, 17, full-time studies
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MMC18D-ÅMaritime Management, Captain, 18, full-time studies
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MMC20D-ÅMaritime Management, Captain, 2020, full-time studies
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MM14U-ÅMaritime Management h14, unga, Åbo
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MMC16U-ÅMaritime Management, Captain, 16, full-time studies
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MM15U-ÅMaritime Management h15, unga, Åbo
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ÖH20MM-ÅÖppna yh, Bachelor of maritime management captain, Åbo
Objective
The student
• knows that SD comprise an ecologic, economic, tech-nical, social and cultural aspect which are all dependent of each other.
• understand that future possibilities to survival and a good life is dependent on a sustainable use of nature, people and environment.
• can consider the ecologic, social and cultural aspects of SD as well as accessibility aspects in all activities and in his/her own working community act in a sustainable way
• can take responsibility by contributing to a global sus-tainable development of the community.
Content
• from hunters and gatherers to farmers, the pressure on the natural resources increases
• the population explosion, industrial revolution and the environmental consequences of the interaction between the modern human society and the rest of the global ecosystem
• sustainable management of natural resources and energy supply
• global resource allocation and life-style issues
• the international environment management standards and Novia environment management system
Location and time
16.nov 22.dec
Teaching methods
Lectures, individual and group work, discussions, oral and written presentations, study excursions
This course may also be realized partly as a webcourse.
Exam schedules
4.dec
Completion alternatives
Assignments handed in, presentations, other activities
Student workload
5 days
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
• Demonstrates familiarity with core material and concepts
• Correctly use single industry concepts
• Find information for a single situation
• Distinguishes everyday information from the data studied
• Acting in professional situations demonstrates familiarity with their professional field
• Shows that you have achieved your core competence goals
• Work safely
• Act in accordance with the ecological principles of the profession
• Organize your own and group activities
Evaluation scale
Approved/Rejected
Qualifications
No prerequisites