Sustainable Product Development
15.0 ECTS creditsThe course includes techniques, methods, procedures, and organisation for increased efficiency and learning in product development, with a focus on sustainability issues in general and material selection in particular.
The course combines a theory component which includes lectures, exercises, and seminars and is focused on product development, the project team, sustainable development, and material selection, and a practical case project which is reality-based, associated with a company, and completed in groups.
The course combines a theory component which includes lectures, exercises, and seminars and is focused on product development, the project team, sustainable development, and material selection, and a practical case project which is reality-based, associated with a company, and completed in groups.
Progressive specialisation:
A1N (has only first‐cycle course/s as entry requirements)
Education level:
Master's level
Admission requirements:
Registered for Materials Engineering, 7.5 ECTS credits, Manufacturing Technology, 7.5 ECTS credits, and Machine Design, 7.5 ECTS credits, plus 90 ECTS credits completed in a Bachelor programme in Engineering, or 135 ECTS credits completed in a Master programme in Engineering, plus upper secondary level Swedish 3 or Swedish as a second language 3, and English 6, or equivalent
Selection:
Selection is usually based on your grade point average from upper secondary school or the number of credit points from previous university studies, or both.
This course is included in the following programme
- Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering (studied during year 4)
- Study Programme in Innovation and Design Engineering (studied during year 3)
- Study Programme in Mechanical Engineering (studied during year 3)