The course is included in these curricula and study modules

The course takes place in period

1 (2023-08-01 to 2023-10-22)

Level/category

Extension studies

Teaching language

English

Type of course

Optional

Cycle/level of course

First

Recommended year of study

3

Total number of ECTS

5 cr

Competency aims

In this study unit the focus lies on the sustainable
product development principles.
The SDG in focus
#12

Learning outcomes

You can identify and evaluate sustainable
materials and manufacturing processes for product
development (knowledge).

You can understand the principles of sustainable
product development (knowledge) and their
application to engineering product design (skill).

You can design sustainable products that are
efficient, resource-conserving, and reduce waste
(skill).

You can recognize the engineer's responsibility in
promoting sustainable product development and
effectively communicate the significance to
various stakeholders (skill).

Course contents

Design process
Regulations and standards related to sustainable
product design and manufacture
Sustainable product design
Design for assembly
Design for disassembly
Design for maintenance
Gear-box case study

Prerequisites and co-requisites

Computer Aided Design, PM‑2‑031 (1)

Life Cycle Assessment, GT‑2‑020 (0)

Previous course names

N/A

Study activities

  • Lectures - 12 hours
  • Individual- and group instruction - 2 hours
  • Practical exercises - 3 hours
  • Project- and production work/artistic activities - 100 hours
  • Individual studies - 15 hours
  • Seminars - 3 hours

Workload

  • Total workload of the course: 135 hours
  • Of which autonomous studies: 135 hours
  • Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours

Mode of Delivery

Participation in tuition

Assessment methods

  • Exams (written-, oral-, home-)
  • Essays, reports, productions and portfolio

Assessment requirements

To pass the course the student should pass the
following examinations:
Examination 1 (Quiz/exam)
Group project
(examinations include written examination tests,
demonstrations and presentations, reports and
produktions, essays, and also presence at
specified occasions)

Teacher

Ullah Rizwan

Examiner

Ullah Rizwan

Home page of the course

Group size

No limit (17 students enrolled)

Assignments valid until

Until further notice

Course enrolment period

2023-08-10 to 2023-09-06

Assessment methods

  • Date of examination will be announced later - Exams
  • Date will be announced later - Reports and productions
Room reservations
Date Time Room Title Description Organizer
2023-09-01 13:00 - 15:00 A311 Sustainable Product Design Ullah Rizwan
2023-09-06 13:00 - 16:00 A311 Sustainable Product Design Ullah Rizwan
2023-09-12 09:15 - 12:00 D4110 Sustainable Product Design Ullah Rizwan
2023-09-13 09:15 - 12:15 D394 Sustainable Product Design Practical Lecture Ullah Rizwan
2023-09-20 13:00 - 16:00 A311 Sustainable Product Design Ullah Rizwan
2023-09-27 13:00 - 16:00 F249 Sustainable Product Design Ullah Rizwan
2023-10-03 09:15 - 12:00 D4106 Sustainable Product Design Ullah Rizwan
2023-10-04 08:00 - 16:00 B225 Sustainable Product Design Practical Lecture Ullah Rizwan
2023-10-10 08:00 - 16:00 B225 Sustainable Product Design Practical Lecture Ullah Rizwan
2023-10-11 13:00 - 16:00 A311 Sustainable Product Design Ullah Rizwan
2023-10-25 13:00 - 16:00 D398 Sustainable Product Design Ullah Rizwan

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