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Marketing and Selling of Natural Fibers (5 cr)

Code: ÖH22PF03-3002

General information


Enrollment

15.06.2023 - 30.09.2023

Timing

01.10.2023 - 31.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

4 op

Mode of delivery

20 % Contact teaching, 80 % Distance learning

Campus

Ekenäs, Raseborgsvägen 9

Teaching languages

  • Svenska

Seats

5 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in bioeconomy

Teachers

  • Lars Fridefors

Objective

The Student:

- knows customer groups and sales channels
- understands the natural fibers unique competitive advantages and value chain
- can contribute in product innovation and development to create new areas of usage of natural fibers
- can take into account the economy and profitability of the production and processing of natural fibers

Content

Marketing and Selling of Natural Fibers:
- customer groups and sales channels
- the value chain of natural fibers
- product innovation and areas of usage of natural fibers
- economy and profitability

Materials

On the moodle site

Teaching methods

Mode of delivery::
Mainly distance studies with interactive online meetings with group discussions and written discussions in the learning platform Moodle.
Lectures, case studies and best practises.
Individual assignments, projects and literature studies.
Individual project work or project work in small teams supported by teams meetings.
Study teams to support each other´s learning, assignments, projects and individual development
Regional meetings and field studies in Finland.

Student workload

Workload 27 h / credit, totally 405 h

Further information

The target group for the study unit is everyone interested in the topic.

Students need access to computer or pad with internet connection, haedphones, a microphone and a webcam.

The main language in the study unit is Swedish, but English and Finnish can be used in some lectures, in the assignments and in part of the discussions and in counselling.

Costs: Read more about costs for Open UAS students: https://www.novia.fi/studies/open-uas/

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Accepted Home Exam
Accepted Project Assignments

Qualifications

Inga förkunskapskrav.

Further information

The target group for the study unit is everyone interested in the topic.

Students need access to computer or pad with internet connection, haedphones, a microphone and a webcam.

The main language in the study unit is Swedish, but English and Finnish can be used in some lectures, in the assignments and in part of the discussions and in counselling.

Costs: Read more about costs for Open UAS students: https://www.novia.fi/studies/open-uas/