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Sustainable Production and Consumption

  • Credits 7.5  credits
  • Education level Second cycle
  • Study location Distance with no obligatory meetings
  • Course code MTK331
  • Main area Environmental Engineering

Since the 1950s, the world has seen an unprecedented growth in economy and increase in quality of life with millions of people lifted out of poverty. However, these achievements have come at a significant cost to the environment with resource depletion, pollution, environmental degradation and climate change as a result.
By taking this course, you will learn about how today's unlimited consumption patterns have developed and how the concept of sustainable production and consumption can contribute to sustainable development.

Occasions for this course

Spring semester 2024

  • Spring semester 2024

    Scope

    7.5 credits

    Time

    2024-03-25 - 2024-06-02 (part time 50%)

    Education level

    Second cycle

    Course type

    Freestanding course

    Application code

    MDU-13065

    Language

    English

    Study location

    Independent of location

    Teaching form

    Distance learning
    Number of mandatory occasions including examination: 0
    Number of other physical occasions: 0

    Course syllabus & literature

    See course plan and literature list (MTK331)

    Specific requirements

    120 credits of which 90 credits engineering and/or natural science. In addition Swedish course B/Swedish course 3 and English course B/English course 6 are required. For courses given entirely in English exemption is made from the requirement in Swedish course B/Swedish course 3.

    Selection

    University credits

  • Spring semester 2025

    Scope

    7.5 credits

    Time

    2025-03-31 - 2025-06-08 (part time 50%)

    Education level

    Second cycle

    Course type

    Freestanding course

    Application code

    MDU-13065

    Language

    English

    Study location

    Independent of location

    Teaching form

    Distance learning
    Number of mandatory occasions including examination: 0
    Number of other physical occasions: 0

    Course syllabus & literature

    See course plan and literature list (MTK331)

    Specific requirements

    120 credits of which 90 credits engineering and/or natural science. In addition Swedish course B/Swedish course 3 and English course B/English course 6 are required. For courses given entirely in English exemption is made from the requirement in Swedish course B/Swedish course 3.

    Selection

    University credits

Questions about the course?

If you have any questions about the course, please contact the Course Coordinator.

Senior Lecturer

Bozena Guziana

+4621151706

bozena.guziana@mdu.se