Environmental Services & Bioeconomy(elective)*
Niveau
                                    Introduction and consolidation
                                
                            Learning outcomes of the courses/module
                                    The students are able to:
• explain and delimit models and technical terms in the circular economy and bio-economy
• demonstrate the connection between sustainability goals as well as the circular economy and bio-economy
• describe the central topics of waste management
• evaluate the life cycle of products
• classify the use of renewable raw materials and carbon cycles
• describe and evaluate the differences between a linear economic model and the circular economy
• show the connection between energy policy decisions and the circular economy and bio-economy
                                
                            • explain and delimit models and technical terms in the circular economy and bio-economy
• demonstrate the connection between sustainability goals as well as the circular economy and bio-economy
• describe the central topics of waste management
• evaluate the life cycle of products
• classify the use of renewable raw materials and carbon cycles
• describe and evaluate the differences between a linear economic model and the circular economy
• show the connection between energy policy decisions and the circular economy and bio-economy
Prerequisites for the course
                                    basic business administration knowledge at Bachelor level
                                
                            Course content
                                    The students are able to:
• explain and delimit models and technical terms in the circular economy and bio-economy
• demonstrate the connection between sustainability goals as well as the circular economy and bio-economy
• describe the central topics of waste management
• evaluate the life cycle of products
• classify the use of renewable raw materials and carbon cycles
• describe and evaluate the differences between a linear economic model and the circular economy
• show the connection between energy policy decisions and the circular economy and bio-economy
                                
                            • explain and delimit models and technical terms in the circular economy and bio-economy
• demonstrate the connection between sustainability goals as well as the circular economy and bio-economy
• describe the central topics of waste management
• evaluate the life cycle of products
• classify the use of renewable raw materials and carbon cycles
• describe and evaluate the differences between a linear economic model and the circular economy
• show the connection between energy policy decisions and the circular economy and bio-economy
Recommended specialist literature
                                    •  Bilitewski, B., und G. Härdtle, 2013. Abfallwirtschaft: Handbuch für Praxis und Lehre. 4. Aufl.. Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer Vieweg 
• Kranert, M., 2017. Einführung in die Kreislaufwirtschaft: Planung-Recht-Verfahren. 5. Aufl.. Wiesbaden: Springer Vieweg
• Frötsch, G., und H. Meinholz, 2015. Handbuch Betriebliche Kreislaufwirtschaft. Wiesbaden: Springer Spektrum
• Pietzsch, J. (Hrsg), 2017. Bioökonomie für Einsteiger. Heidelberg: Springer Spektrum
                            • Kranert, M., 2017. Einführung in die Kreislaufwirtschaft: Planung-Recht-Verfahren. 5. Aufl.. Wiesbaden: Springer Vieweg
• Frötsch, G., und H. Meinholz, 2015. Handbuch Betriebliche Kreislaufwirtschaft. Wiesbaden: Springer Spektrum
• Pietzsch, J. (Hrsg), 2017. Bioökonomie für Einsteiger. Heidelberg: Springer Spektrum
Assessment methods and criteria
                                    Seminar thesis and examination
                                
                            Language
                                    German
                                
                            Number of ECTS credits awarded
                                    5
                                
                            Semester hours per week
Planned teaching and learning method
                                    Blended Learning
                                
                            Semester/trimester in which the course/module is offered
                                    2