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Blekinge Institute of Technology
Department of Strategic Sustainable Development

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Course syllabus

Ethics and Sustainablility for Mechanical Engineering

Ethics and Sustainablility for Mechanical Engineering

6 credits (6 högskolepoäng)

Course code: SL1419
Main field of study: Strategic Leadership towards Sustainability
Disciplinary domain: Technology
Education level: First-cycle
Specialization: G1F - First cycle, has less than 60 credits in first-cycle course/s as entry requirements

Language of instruction: Swedish
Applies from: 2025-02-21
Approved: 2025-02-21

1. Descision

This course is established by Dean 2023-05-08. The course syllabus is approved by Head of Department of Strategic Sustainable Development 2025-02-21 and applies from 2025-02-21.

2. Entry requirements

Admission to the course requires 2 completed credits in Technical Introduction.

3. Objective and content

3.1 Objective

3.2 Content

4. Learning outcomes

The following learning outcomes are examined in the course:

5. Learning activities

6. Assessment and grading

Modes of examinations of the course

Code Module Credit Grade
2510 On-campus Examination 1 1 credits GU
2520 On-campus Examination 2 1 credits GU
2530 On-campus Examination 3 1 credits GU
2540 Seminar 0.5 credits GU
2550 Project Assignment 2.5 credits GU

The course will be graded G Pass, UX Failed result, a little more work required, U Fail.

The examiner may carry out oral follow-up of written examinations.

The information before the start of the course states the assessment criteria and make explicit in which modes of examination that the learning outcomes are assessed.

An examiner can, after consulting the Disability Advisor at BTH, decide on a customized examination form for a student with a long-term disability to be provided with an examination equivalent to one given to a student who is not disabled.

7. Course evaluation

The course evaluation should be carried out in line with BTH:s course evaluation template and process.

8. Restrictions regarding degree

The course can form part of a degree but not together with another course the content of which completely or partly corresponds with the contents of this course.

9. Course literature and other materials of instruction