Sustainable Arctic EnvironmentLaajuus (3 cr)

Objective

Develop skills to implement sustainable solutions in primary production in the Arctic region. Recognize and appreciate cultural diversity in international teams and projects. Develop creative solutions and innovative approaches to problem-solving. Understand the unique characteristics of the Arctic region and their impact on operations.

Content

Sustainable practices, cultural competence, international mindset, innovation challenges, collaborative learning, special features of the Arctic operational environment. Case studies of sustainable solutions in various fields. Development and presentation of innovative solutions.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

1
Demonstrates a basic understanding of sustainable practices in the Arctic. Can identify some key challenges and opportunities in the Arctic operational environment. Completes assigned tasks.

2
Shows understanding of sustainable practices. Can apply knowledge to practical situations. Demonstrates effective collaboration skills. Completes assignments but lack depth or critical analysis.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

3
Demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of course content. Can develop innovative solutions to complex problems. Effectively communicates ideas both orally and in writing. Reflects critically on their own learning.

4-5
Excels in all areas of the course. Demonstrates exceptional creativity and problem-solving skills. Makes significant contributions to group projects. Shows a deep understanding of the complexities of the Arctic and sustainability.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

4-5
Excels in all areas of the course. Demonstrates exceptional creativity and problem-solving skills. Makes significant contributions to group projects. Shows a deep understanding of the complexities of the Arctic and sustainability.

Execution methods

Webinars, on-site teaching, workshops, excursion