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Sustainable DevelopmentLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: K000EZ03

Credits

5 op

Objective

The student understands the significance of the ecologically, economically, culturally and socially sustainable development. The student knows practices and methods to create, strengthen and maintain sustainability. The student is able to plan and analyze activities promoting sustainability in his/her own field of specialization. The student adopts sustainability as an essential part of her/his professional ethics. The student is able to examine working life from the point of view of sustainability and apply sustainability in her/his own work.

Content

Sustainability - basic concepts
Sustainability - ethics
Sustainability and conservation

Prerequisites

-

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student knows the basic concepts and methods of sustainability. The student recognizes the practices and methods to maintain and strengthen sustainable development. The student knows the ethical basis of sustainability and is able to apply on a basic level it in her/his own work and field of specialization.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student knows well the basic concepts and methods of sustainability. The student knows the practices and methods to maintain and strengthen sustainable development. The student understands the ethical basis of sustainability and is able to apply these principles and practices in her/his own work. The student is able to plan and analyze activities promoting sustainability in her/his own field of specialization.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student knows with distinction the concepts and methods of sustainability. The student knows well the practices and methods to create, maintain and strengthen sustainable development. The student knows the ethical basis of sustainability and is able to apply these principles and practices in her/his own work. The student is able to plan and analyze activities promoting sustainability in her/his own field of specialization. The student has adopted the principles and practices of sustainability as an essential part of her/his professional identity and work.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student knows the basic concepts and methods of sustainability. The student recognizes the practices and methods to maintain and strengthen sustainable development. The student knows the ethical basis of sustainability and is able to apply on a basic level it in her/his own work and field of specialization.