CHEM-C2480 - Metallurgical Engineering and Technical Analysis of Lifecycle and Sustainability, Lecture, 1.8.2023-31.12.2023
This course space end date is set to 31.12.2023 Search Courses: CHEM-C2480
Topic outline
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Intended Learning Outcomes
After completing the course, you will be able to:
- recognize the role of metals in the modern society- understand the role and impact of metals in the climate- and eco-systems- recognize the local and global state of the metals resources- identify the main metals production and their global economicsTeaching methods
- Fully online course (no contact teaching sessions!)- Independent study- Language: English- Short lecture recordings- Readings (articles, reports, book chapters etc.)- Collaborative learning (discussion forums, online white boards)Course content
•Module 0: Introduction (course practicalities and Introduction to the topic of Metals)•Module 1: Where and how are metals used?•Module 2: Why are metals used in so many applications?•Module 3: How are metals produced?•Module 4: Why are metals so critical now?•Module 5: Can we reuse metals?•Module 6: How to assess environmental impact of metals?•Summary and ReflectionAll above sections are obligatory!Course assessment
In order to complete the course:
1.Watch at least 90% of online lectures2.Complete and submit all online quizzes (There are 10 quizzes in the course)3.Write and submit all learning diaries- Learning Diary for Module 1- Learning Diary for Module 4- Final Learning Diary4.Fulfill and submit feedback forms: Midterm Feedback (after Module 3) and Final Course Feedback (after completing all Modules). Feedback is always anonymous!
Grading
During the course you can collect:- max 70 points from all online quizzes- max 30 points from all learning diariesIn total you can collect 100 points. In order to get a paasing grade from the course you have to collect at least 50 points!This course was designed to be complated in 6 weeks! However you can decide how much time you need to complete the course.
The final deadline for completing the course is 31.07.2024!
For more information: watch Video 1 - Course Practicalities
After you get familiar with the course practicalities, start your learning path by watching the Video 2 - Climate change prevention: Why metals matter?
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Video 2 - Climate change prevention: Why metals matter? URL
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GetTogether Forum
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Video 3 - Basic use of MyCourses (in English) URL
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Video: Basic use of MyCourses (in Finnish) URL
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Q&A Forum URL
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Slides from the videos (Module 0) Folder
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