Syllabus

LEARNING OUTCOMES

-Identify circular economy concepts and the role of energy in recycling

-Recognize the material choice effect to degradation mechanisms of the system

-Develop new design for recycling approach for energy storage application and justify with scientific argumentation

Credits: 3

Schedule: 10.06.2024 - 30.08.2024

Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Annukka Santasalo-Aarnio

Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):

CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period):

Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):

Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: English

CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD

Content

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  At this course, the students learn the theoretical context of circular economy and how activity, durability and recyclability of an energy storage application will be effected by material selection. The students get to evaluate the whole life cycle of different solutions and their effect on recyclability. The students prepare different scenarios for future energy storage applications that will take into account circular economy aspects and designs for recycling.

Assessment Methods and Criteria

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  - Personal Assingments

Workload

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  - Video modules

  - Reading materials

  - Personal Assignemnts

DETAILS

Study Material

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  Will be annouced during the course

Substitutes for Courses

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  Substitutes for Courses

Prerequisites

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  Prerequisites

SDG: Sustainable Development Goals

7 Affordable and Clean Energy

9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

12 Responsible Production and Consumption

13 Climate Action

15 Life on Land

FURTHER INFORMATION

Further Information

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  This course is very flexible and suits well students with restrictions in timetables. This course can be directly take remotely (no presence in Otaniemi obligatory), there it neither any time dependent activities (all the lectures can be taken when suitable for the students). Course does have DL for personal tasks.

  Teaching Language : English

  Teaching Period : 2022-2023 Autumn II
  2022-2023 Summer
  2023-2024 Autumn II
  2023-2024 Summer

  Enrollment :

  The course has total amount of students 30. Priority for students at Fitech. Registration for the course via Sisu (sisu.aalto.fi).

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