(JOENSUU, KUOPIO) Biodiversity.now B (3cr)
Code: C-10088-LY00CK73-3007
General information
- Enrollment
- 01.08.2025 - 05.02.2026
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 19.02.2026 - 25.05.2026
- Implementation is running.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 3 cr
- Institution
- University of Eastern Finland
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 0 - 200
- Course
- C-10088-LY00CK73
Unfortunately, no reservations were found for the realization (JOENSUU, KUOPIO) Biodiversity.now B C-10088-LY00CK73-3007. It's possible that the reservations have not yet been published or that the realization is intended to be completed independently.
Evaluation scale
Pass/Fail
Objective
After completing the course, the student is able to: - understand the concept, structure and crises related to biodiversity deeper, multidisciplinary and in practise - recognize reasons for the ongoing biodiversity crisis and its consequences to the human society and personal life - explore own connection to nature and diverse values you assign to it - recognize a variety of approaches and tools to protect biodiversity, increase biodiversity and promote sustainable use of biodiversity - apply the issues to own field of studies/work and learn how to be part of the solution The study unit develops the following generic skills/generic competences: digitalization, ethics, internationality, sustainability and responsibility, critical thinking, identification and development of expertise, interaction and communication.
Methods of completion
Can also be done online.
Methods of completion
Distance learning. There will be online lectures/ info sessions (Kick off meeting/grouping, Final seminar) and group working. Each group decides the timetable for their own group working. Work load 81 hours. Grading pass-fail. Active participation in the group work and the final seminar.
Content
The course deepens understanding about biodiversity, gives examples from nature and biodiversity conservation and maintenance, provides group working skills and critical thinking as well as opportunities for sharing knowledge and networking.
Materials
To be announced in the course
Qualifications
Passing the course Biodiversity.now A is required.