Courses within the programme

Introduction to Environmental Strategy 15 cr

The Basics of Environmental Psychology 7.5 cr

The Effects of the Environment on Man 7.5 cr

Environmental Impact Assessment and sustainable development 7.5 cr

Field Spatial Planning, Geography

Waste Management 7.5 cr

After completing the course students will be able to
1. describe collection and sorting of waste with regard to various technical systems and the implications of producer responsibility
2. describe various waste treatment technologies (landfilling, thermal and biological treatment, and material recycling) of waste in terms of technical function and their related environmental impact
3. describe how waste can be prevented with respect to amount and hazardous content
4. explain how a waste management system can be designed and how it interacts with the environment
5. analyse potential improvements in waste management with application of the waste hierarchy
6. investigate and understand the causes and effects of waste management

Experimental and Quantitative Methodology 7.5 cr

Management Accounting A 7.5 cr

Field Business Administration

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Year 2

Introduction to Public Administration and Spatial Planning 7.5 cr

Field Spatial Planning

Biology Processes and Environments in Society 7.5 cr

Field Environmental Engineering, Biology

The Effects of Man on the Environment 7.5 cr

Mobility and Sustainable Transportation 7.5 cr

Field Spatial Planning, Geography, Environmental Engineering

Environmental Strategy in a Systems Perspective 15 cr

Regional Development 7.5 cr

Field Spatial Planning, Geography

The course provides deeper knowledge in the development of labor market regions, localization theories, regional expansion, cluster development, regional policy, rural development and the tension between growing regions and sparsely populated regions. The course uses statistical analysis methods to create conditions for knowledge-based regional development. After finishing this course the student will have an understanding of the social, economic and political forces that create a region and how it can be used to develop a strategic plan for a sustainable region.

Environmental Assessment of Energy Systems 7.5 cr

Year 3

Advanced environmental psychology 7.5 cr

Environmental economics and management 7.5 cr

Field Industrial Economics, Environmental Engineering

The course focuses on how economics function in the society and influence the environment, and how management tools can be used to benefit the environment and sustainability.

Specialisation in Environmental Strategy 15 cr

Scientific Theory and Writing 7.5 cr

Field Spatial Planning, Industrial Economics, Electronics, Geomatics, Building Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Geographical Information Technology, Geography, Energy Systems, Mechanical Engineering, Surveying Technology

The purpose of the course is to prepare the students for their coming theses. The main focus of the course is on a scientific literature study and on writing a literature review paper.

Sustainability management 7.5 cr

Field Industrial Economics

The course focuses on understanding of strategies and challenges in changes for sustainable development industrial companies based on current research and case studies.

Degree Project for a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering 15 cr