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Bioeconomy, people and environmentLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: LMSB2500

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • English

Responsible person

  • Tarja Stenman

Objective

Learning outcomes
You will understand the effects of the climate change to humans and environment. You can apply research information for your assignments and you will understand the calculating methods of the carbon footprint and water footprint. You will understand the basics of the life cycle assessment, social responsibility and ecosystem services.

Content

Carbon footprint
Water footprint
Life cycle assessment
Social responsibility
Ecosystem services

Qualifications

-

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

1 Adequate: You will know the effects of the climate change to humans and environment. You will know the calculating methods of the carbon footprint and water footprint. You will know the basics of the life cycle assessment, social responsibility and ecosystem services.

2 Satisfactory: You will understand the effects of the climate change to humans and environment. You will understand the calculating methods of the carbon footprint and water footprint. You will understand the basics of the life cycle assessment, social responsibility and ecosystem services.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

3 Good: You will understand the effects of the climate change to humans and environment. You can apply to practice the calculating methods of the carbon footprint and water footprint. You can apply to practice the basics of the life cycle assessment, social responsibility and ecosystem services.

4 Very good: You can apply to practice and analyze the effects of the climate change to humans and environment. You can apply to practice and analyze the calculating methods of the carbon footprint and water footprint. You can apply to practice and analyze the basics of the life cycle assessment, social responsibility and ecosystem services.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

5 Excellent: You can evaluate the effects of the climate change to humans and environment. You can apply to practice and evaluate the calculating methods of the carbon footprint and water footprint. You can apply to practice and evaluate the basics of the life cycle assessment, social responsibility and ecosystem services.

Further information

LM00BS07 Ihminen ja vesi 1 op is approved part performance in this course.

Enrollment

01.11.2024 - 09.01.2025

Timing

01.01.2025 - 31.07.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Institute of Bioeconomy

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

0 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Agricultural and Rural Industries
Teachers
  • Tarja Stenman
Groups
  • LMS23KM
    Maaseutuelinkeinot (AMK)

Objectives

Learning outcomes
You will understand the effects of the climate change to humans and environment. You can apply research information for your assignments and you will understand the calculating methods of the carbon footprint and water footprint. You will understand the basics of the life cycle assessment, social responsibility and ecosystem services.

Content

Carbon footprint
Water footprint
Life cycle assessment
Social responsibility
Ecosystem services

Learning materials and recommended literature

Materials are in moodle-work space.

Teaching methods

Lessons, assignments, independent study.

Student workload

Lessons 20 hours, assignments 60 hours, independent study 55 hours.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

1 Adequate: You will know the effects of the climate change to humans and environment. You will know the calculating methods of the carbon footprint and water footprint. You will know the basics of the life cycle assessment, social responsibility and ecosystem services.

2 Satisfactory: You will understand the effects of the climate change to humans and environment. You will understand the calculating methods of the carbon footprint and water footprint. You will understand the basics of the life cycle assessment, social responsibility and ecosystem services.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3 Good: You will understand the effects of the climate change to humans and environment. You can apply to practice the calculating methods of the carbon footprint and water footprint. You can apply to practice the basics of the life cycle assessment, social responsibility and ecosystem services.

4 Very good: You can apply to practice and analyze the effects of the climate change to humans and environment. You can apply to practice and analyze the calculating methods of the carbon footprint and water footprint. You can apply to practice and analyze the basics of the life cycle assessment, social responsibility and ecosystem services.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5 Excellent: You can evaluate the effects of the climate change to humans and environment. You can apply to practice and evaluate the calculating methods of the carbon footprint and water footprint. You can apply to practice and evaluate the basics of the life cycle assessment, social responsibility and ecosystem services.

Prerequisites

-

Further information

LM00BS07 Ihminen ja vesi 1 op is approved part performance in this course.

Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 04.01.2024

Timing

27.03.2024 - 19.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Institute of Bioeconomy

Teaching languages
  • English
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Agricultural and Rural Industries
Teachers
  • Tarja Stenman
Groups
  • LMS23S1
    Maaseutuelinkeinot (AMK)

Objectives

Learning outcomes
You will understand the effects of the climate change to humans and environment. You can apply research information for your assignments and you will understand the calculating methods of the carbon footprint and water footprint. You will understand the basics of the life cycle assessment, social responsibility and ecosystem services.

Content

Carbon footprint
Water footprint
Life cycle assessment
Social responsibility
Ecosystem services

Learning materials and recommended literature

Are introduced in start lesson.

Teaching methods

Lessons, independent study, assignments and group work.

Student workload

Lessons, independent study, assignments, group work 135h.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

1 Adequate: You will know the effects of the climate change to humans and environment. You will know the calculating methods of the carbon footprint and water footprint. You will know the basics of the life cycle assessment, social responsibility and ecosystem services.

2 Satisfactory: You will understand the effects of the climate change to humans and environment. You will understand the calculating methods of the carbon footprint and water footprint. You will understand the basics of the life cycle assessment, social responsibility and ecosystem services.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3 Good: You will understand the effects of the climate change to humans and environment. You can apply to practice the calculating methods of the carbon footprint and water footprint. You can apply to practice the basics of the life cycle assessment, social responsibility and ecosystem services.

4 Very good: You can apply to practice and analyze the effects of the climate change to humans and environment. You can apply to practice and analyze the calculating methods of the carbon footprint and water footprint. You can apply to practice and analyze the basics of the life cycle assessment, social responsibility and ecosystem services.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5 Excellent: You can evaluate the effects of the climate change to humans and environment. You can apply to practice and evaluate the calculating methods of the carbon footprint and water footprint. You can apply to practice and evaluate the basics of the life cycle assessment, social responsibility and ecosystem services.

Prerequisites

-

Further information

LM00BS07 Ihminen ja vesi 1 op is approved part performance in this course.

Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 04.01.2024

Timing

01.03.2024 - 19.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Institute of Bioeconomy

Teaching languages
  • English
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Agricultural and Rural Industries
Teachers
  • Tarja Stenman
Groups
  • LMS22KM
    Agrologi (AMK), maaseutuelinkeinot, monimuotototeutus

Objectives

Learning outcomes
You will understand the effects of the climate change to humans and environment. You can apply research information for your assignments and you will understand the calculating methods of the carbon footprint and water footprint. You will understand the basics of the life cycle assessment, social responsibility and ecosystem services.

Content

Carbon footprint
Water footprint
Life cycle assessment
Social responsibility
Ecosystem services

Learning materials and recommended literature

Are introduced in start lesson.

Teaching methods

Lessons, independent study, assignments and group work.

Student workload

Lessons 20h, independent study, assignments and group work 115 h.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

1 Adequate: You will know the effects of the climate change to humans and environment. You will know the calculating methods of the carbon footprint and water footprint. You will know the basics of the life cycle assessment, social responsibility and ecosystem services.

2 Satisfactory: You will understand the effects of the climate change to humans and environment. You will understand the calculating methods of the carbon footprint and water footprint. You will understand the basics of the life cycle assessment, social responsibility and ecosystem services.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3 Good: You will understand the effects of the climate change to humans and environment. You can apply to practice the calculating methods of the carbon footprint and water footprint. You can apply to practice the basics of the life cycle assessment, social responsibility and ecosystem services.

4 Very good: You can apply to practice and analyze the effects of the climate change to humans and environment. You can apply to practice and analyze the calculating methods of the carbon footprint and water footprint. You can apply to practice and analyze the basics of the life cycle assessment, social responsibility and ecosystem services.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5 Excellent: You can evaluate the effects of the climate change to humans and environment. You can apply to practice and evaluate the calculating methods of the carbon footprint and water footprint. You can apply to practice and evaluate the basics of the life cycle assessment, social responsibility and ecosystem services.

Prerequisites

-

Further information

LM00BS07 Ihminen ja vesi 1 op is approved part performance in this course.

Enrollment

01.11.2022 - 05.01.2023

Timing

01.01.2023 - 21.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Institute of Bioeconomy

Teaching languages
  • English
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Agricultural and Rural Industries
Teachers
  • Tarja Stenman
Groups
  • LMS21KM
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Agricultural and Rural Industries

Objectives

Learning outcomes
You will understand the effects of the climate change to humans and environment. You can apply research information for your assignments and you will understand the calculating methods of the carbon footprint and water footprint. You will understand the basics of the life cycle assessment, social responsibility and ecosystem services.

Content

Carbon footprint
Water footprint
Life cycle assessment
Social responsibility
Ecosystem services

Learning materials and recommended literature

Materials are introduced in the lessons.

Teaching methods

Lessons, discussions and assignments.

Student workload

Lessons, discussions and assignments 135 hours.

Further information for students

Open AMK: 3

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

1 Adequate: You will know the effects of the climate change to humans and environment. You will know the calculating methods of the carbon footprint and water footprint. You will know the basics of the life cycle assessment, social responsibility and ecosystem services.

2 Satisfactory: You will understand the effects of the climate change to humans and environment. You will understand the calculating methods of the carbon footprint and water footprint. You will understand the basics of the life cycle assessment, social responsibility and ecosystem services.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3 Good: You will understand the effects of the climate change to humans and environment. You can apply to practice the calculating methods of the carbon footprint and water footprint. You can apply to practice the basics of the life cycle assessment, social responsibility and ecosystem services.

4 Very good: You can apply to practice and analyze the effects of the climate change to humans and environment. You can apply to practice and analyze the calculating methods of the carbon footprint and water footprint. You can apply to practice and analyze the basics of the life cycle assessment, social responsibility and ecosystem services.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5 Excellent: You can evaluate the effects of the climate change to humans and environment. You can apply to practice and evaluate the calculating methods of the carbon footprint and water footprint. You can apply to practice and evaluate the basics of the life cycle assessment, social responsibility and ecosystem services.

Prerequisites

-

Further information

LM00BS07 Ihminen ja vesi 1 op is approved part performance in this course.

Enrollment

01.11.2022 - 05.01.2023

Timing

01.01.2023 - 21.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Institute of Bioeconomy

Teaching languages
  • English
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Agricultural and Rural Industries
Teachers
  • Tarja Stenman
Groups
  • LMS22S1
    Maaseutuelinkeinot (AMK)

Objectives

Learning outcomes
You will understand the effects of the climate change to humans and environment. You can apply research information for your assignments and you will understand the calculating methods of the carbon footprint and water footprint. You will understand the basics of the life cycle assessment, social responsibility and ecosystem services.

Content

Carbon footprint
Water footprint
Life cycle assessment
Social responsibility
Ecosystem services

Learning materials and recommended literature

Materials are introduced in the lessons.

Teaching methods

Lessons, discussions and assignments.

Student workload

Lessons, discussions and assignments 135 hours.

Further information for students

Open amk: 3.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

1 Adequate: You will know the effects of the climate change to humans and environment. You will know the calculating methods of the carbon footprint and water footprint. You will know the basics of the life cycle assessment, social responsibility and ecosystem services.

2 Satisfactory: You will understand the effects of the climate change to humans and environment. You will understand the calculating methods of the carbon footprint and water footprint. You will understand the basics of the life cycle assessment, social responsibility and ecosystem services.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3 Good: You will understand the effects of the climate change to humans and environment. You can apply to practice the calculating methods of the carbon footprint and water footprint. You can apply to practice the basics of the life cycle assessment, social responsibility and ecosystem services.

4 Very good: You can apply to practice and analyze the effects of the climate change to humans and environment. You can apply to practice and analyze the calculating methods of the carbon footprint and water footprint. You can apply to practice and analyze the basics of the life cycle assessment, social responsibility and ecosystem services.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5 Excellent: You can evaluate the effects of the climate change to humans and environment. You can apply to practice and evaluate the calculating methods of the carbon footprint and water footprint. You can apply to practice and evaluate the basics of the life cycle assessment, social responsibility and ecosystem services.

Prerequisites

-

Further information

LM00BS07 Ihminen ja vesi 1 op is approved part performance in this course.

Enrollment

01.11.2021 - 09.01.2022

Timing

07.03.2022 - 22.05.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Institute of Bioeconomy

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

0 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Agricultural and Rural Industries
Teachers
  • Tarja Stenman
Groups
  • LMS21S1
    Maaseutuelinkeinot (AMK)

Objectives

Learning outcomes
You will understand the effects of the climate change to humans and environment. You can apply research information for your assignments and you will understand the calculating methods of the carbon footprint and water footprint. You will understand the basics of the life cycle assessment, social responsibility and ecosystem services.

Content

Carbon footprint
Water footprint
Life cycle assessment
Social responsibility
Ecosystem services

Learning materials and recommended literature

Water Footprint Network https://waterfootprint.org/en/
Jäppinen J-P. & Heliölä, J. 2015. Towards A Sustainable and Genuinely Green Economy. The value and social significance of ecosystem services in Finland (TEEB for Finland). The Finnish Environment 1/2015.
United Nations https://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/
Other specified material.

Teaching methods

Lessons, group works and learning assignments.

Student workload

Lessons, group works and presentation of the learning assignments 40 h. Independent study 28 h. Learning assignments 67 h.

Further information for students

Open UAS 5
Exchange Students 5

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

1 Adequate: You will know the effects of the climate change to humans and environment. You will know the calculating methods of the carbon footprint and water footprint. You will know the basics of the life cycle assessment, social responsibility and ecosystem services.

2 Satisfactory: You will understand the effects of the climate change to humans and environment. You will understand the calculating methods of the carbon footprint and water footprint. You will understand the basics of the life cycle assessment, social responsibility and ecosystem services.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

3 Good: You will understand the effects of the climate change to humans and environment. You can apply to practice the calculating methods of the carbon footprint and water footprint. You can apply to practice the basics of the life cycle assessment, social responsibility and ecosystem services.

4 Very good: You can apply to practice and analyze the effects of the climate change to humans and environment. You can apply to practice and analyze the calculating methods of the carbon footprint and water footprint. You can apply to practice and analyze the basics of the life cycle assessment, social responsibility and ecosystem services.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5 Excellent: You can evaluate the effects of the climate change to humans and environment. You can apply to practice and evaluate the calculating methods of the carbon footprint and water footprint. You can apply to practice and evaluate the basics of the life cycle assessment, social responsibility and ecosystem services.

Prerequisites

-

Further information

LM00BS07 Ihminen ja vesi 1 op is approved part performance in this course.