Moses - Ecodesign

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Module / Version:
#30803 / #1

Validity:
WiSe 2020/21 - WiSe 2022/23

Default display language:
English

Module title:
Ecodesign

Credits:
6

Responsible person:
Finkbeiner, Matthias

Grading:
benotet

Type of exam:
Mündliche Prüfung

Zugehörigkeit

Faculty:
Fakultät III

Institute:
Institut für Technischen Umweltschutz

Area of expertise:
33331500 FG Technologie und Nachhaltigkeit (Sustainable Engineering)

Prüfungsausschuss:
BSc Technischer Umweltschutz

Kontakt

Office:
Z 1

Contact person:
Holzapfel, Peter Karl Rüdiger

E-mail address:
matthias.finkbeiner@tu-berlin.de

Website:
No information

Learning Outcomes

This lecture introduces concepts for considering and reducing the environmental impacts of products already in the design stage. First, an overview on legislative requirements and other drivers for ecodesign is given. Then design approaches like Design for Repair, Design for Environment, etc. are presented along with a broad set of tools promoting the application of ecodesign concepts. Finally, the implementation of ecodesign in management and decision making processes is illustrated based on examples of different companies. The module contains a seminar in which the participants shall analyze and improve the environmental performance of a product by using an ecodesign software. The lecture comprises: 40% Knowledge and Understanding, 20% Development and Design, 20% review and Assessment, 20% practical application

Content

Ecodesign Drivers and development Legislation relevant for ecodesign Ecodesign approaches Tools for ecodesign Life Cycle Assessment & Footprints in ecodesign Ecodesign implementation Ecodesign in practice

Module Components

Pflichtgruppe:

All Courses are mandatory.

Course Name	Type	Number	Cycle	Language	SWS	VZ
Ecodesign	IV	0333 L 30457	SoSe	English	4

Workload and Credit Points

Ecodesign (IV):

Workload description	Multiplier	Hours	Total
			180.0h(~6 LP)
Attendance	15.0	4.0h	60.0h
Pre/post processing	15.0	8.0h	120.0h

The Workload of the module sums up to 180.0 Hours. Therefore the module contains 6 Credits.

Description of Teaching and Learning Methods

Integrated Lecture containing lessons and a seminar with practical exercises.

Requirements for participation and examination

Desirable prerequisites for participation in the courses:

Risiko und Ökobilanzen

Mandatory requirements for the module test application:

No information

Module completion

Grading

graded

Type of exam

Oral exam

Language

English

Duration/Extent

20 min.

Duration of the Module

The following number of semesters is estimated for taking and completing the module:
1 Semester.

This module may be commenced in the following semesters:
Sommersemester.

Maximum Number of Participants

The maximum capacity of students is 60.

Registration Procedures

QISPOS

Recommended literature
No recommended literature given

Assigned Degree Programs

Semester:

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This module is used in the following Degree Programs (new System):

	Studiengang / StuPO	StuPOs	Verwendungen	Erste Verwendung	Letzte Verwendung
	Innovation Management, Entrepreneurship, and Sustainability (M. Sc.)	1	3	WiSe 2021/22	WiSe 2022/23
	Technischer Umweltschutz (B. Sc.)	2	7	WiSe 2020/21	WiSe 2022/23

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