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Course unit, curriculum year 2021–2022
YEB.151
Resource Recovery, 5 cr
Tampere University
- Description
- Completion options
Teaching periods
Active in period 1 (1.8.2021–23.10.2021)
Active in period 2 (24.10.2021–31.12.2021)
Course code
YEB.151Language of instruction
EnglishAcademic years
2021–2022, 2022–2023, 2023–2024Level of study
Advanced studiesGrading scale
General scale, 0-5Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Marika KokkoResponsible teacher:
Chao HeResponsible organisation
Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences 100 %
Coordinating organisation
Environmental Engineering and Chemistry Studies 100 %
Common learning outcomes
International outlook and global responsibility
Core content
- Importance of resource recovery and how it is connected to circular economy
- Compounds that can and are worth recovering (now or in the future) from different side streams
- Municipal, industrial and agricultural waste and side streams that contain recoverable compounds
- Physical, chemical and biological technologies and their combinations that can be used for the resource recovery
Complementary knowledge
- Characteristics of the compounds
- Characteristics of the side streams
- Fundamentals of these technologies
Specialist knowledge
- Actions that enable the recovery of the compounds from the waste and side streams
- Design of the technological implementation
Learning outcomes
Prerequisites
Recommended prerequisites
Further information
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1
Participation in teaching
30.08.2021 – 12.12.2021
Active in period 1 (1.8.2021–23.10.2021)
Active in period 2 (24.10.2021–31.12.2021)