Sustainability in Engineering Solutions (6 cr)
Code: ET22EC01-3006
General information
Enrollment
15.06.2025 - 07.09.2025
Timing
08.09.2025 - 09.11.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
6 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Technology and Seafaring
Teaching languages
- English
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Energy Technology
- Degree Programme in Electrical Engineering and Automation
Teachers
- Philip Hollins
Teacher in charge
Ronnie Sundsten
Groups
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ET25D-VEnergy Technology, 2025
Objective
In this introductory module, students will develop their skill set and knowledge for a range of sustainable solutions and decision-making in engineering, as well as in Life Cycle Assessment in engineering.
Content
Introduction to Sustainable Development
Circular Economy
Sustainable approach
System Analysis
Transitional Solutions
Basics of Life Cycle Assessments theory and practice (SimaPro)
Sustainable Energy Solutions
Other challenges
Materials
Course documentation is within Moodle together with relevant teaching materials and reference documents
Evaluation scale
H-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
35% – 60% of course work and exam completed
Assessment criteria, good (3)
60% – 85% of course work and exam completed
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
85% – 100% of course work and exam completed
Qualifications
No prerequisites.