Green Product and Package Design (5 cr)

Code: SCM8LF101-3004

Basic information of implementation

Enrollment: 13.06.2022 - 19.08.2022; Enrolment for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 22.08.2022 - 16.12.2022; Implementation has ended.

ECTS Credits: 5 cr

RDI portion: 1 cr

Campus: Pasila Campus

Teaching languages: English

Seats: 15 - 40

Degree programmes: GLOBBA Degree Programme in International Business

Teachers: Soile Kallinen

Groups: GLOBBAFC
GLOBBA Free Choice or Elective; EVENING
Evening implementation; CONTACT
Contact implementation; EXCH
EXCH Exchange students

Course: SCM8LF101

Evaluation scale

H-5

Schedule

Zoom sessions on Wednesdays at 17.40-20.30.

Implementation methods, demonstration and Work&Study

Online course

Intro

This course provides you the overview of green product and package design tools and environmental impacts of some materials and packaging! New innovations are introduced.

Materials

Current material of Circular Economy dealing packaging and product design, eco.friendly materials, legal issues, responsibilities of the packer and green innovations. Links and material provided in Moodle.

Teaching methods and instruction

The start of the course will be on Wednesday August 31 2022 online via Zoom at 17.40.
See the guidelines in moodle TBAL

The course provides an overview to both green packaging and product design. Green design elements are based on e.g. the principles of Circular Economy. Green and recyclable materials, design frameworks, legal issues, interesting green innovations are some themes of the course. Knowledge of those are important if you buy or sell packages or products.

Working life connections

Examples of green packages and products of international companies, quests, possible webinars (depends on the accessibility policy of the webinar).

Exam dates and re-exam possibilities

No exam.

Internationality

Examples of green packages and products of international companies.

Completion alternatives

RPL application showing the knowledge of both package and product design.

Learning assignments

Mostly team assignments, individual assignment ( My Lifestyle Test) as a preparation for group discussion.

Assessment methods

Assessment is based on team assignments and individual assignments. Individual contribution based on work division in team will be noted. Assessment from 1 to 5.