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Master’s Degree Programme in Bioeconomy Development: YLB2016KYA

Code: YLB2016KYA

Degree title
Master of Natural Resources
Credits
60 ects
Duration
2 years (60 cr)
Start semester
Spring 2016

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Code Name Credits (cr) 2015-2016 2016-2017 2017-2018 Spring 2016 Autumn 2016 Spring 2017 Autumn 2017 3. / 2016 4. / 2016 5. / 2016 1. / 2016 2. / 2016 3. / 2017 4. / 2017 5. / 2017 1. / 2017 2. / 2017
YLBM1Z-1005
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

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5
YLBM01100 Research and Development Studies 5 5 5 5
YLBM2Z-1007
BIOECONOMY DEVELOPMENT

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20
YLBM01200 Ecological basics of Bioeconomy 5 5 5 1.7 1.7 1.7
YLBM01300 New Technologies in Growing Bioeconomy 5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5
YLBM01400 Operational Environment and Business Preconditions in Bioeconomy Development 5 5 3.3 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7
YLBM01500 Societal Change and Effects of Bioeconomy 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
YLBM3Z-1007
ELECTIVE STUDIES

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5
YLBM01700 Elective Studies 5 2 3 2 1 2 1 1 1 1 1
YLBM4Z-1007
MASTER'S THESIS

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30
YLBM01610 Master's Thesis Part 1 10 10 10 3.3 3.3 3.3
YLBM01620 Master's Thesis Part 2 20 2.5 12.5 5 2.5 5 7.5 5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5
YLBM01630 Kypsyysnäyte 0
Total 60 27 28 5 27 11.8 16.2 5 10 6 11 6.7 5.2 7.7 6 2.5 2.5 2.5

Due to the timing of optional and elective courses, credit accumulation per semester / academic year may vary.

Master's Degree: Bioeconomy Development 2015-2019

Evaluation Expertise

A student
- is able to evaluate critically and comprehensively the cause-and-effect relationships between bioeconomy general development and outlined development actions.

Research and Development Studies
New Technologies in Growing Bioeconomy
Societal Change and Effects of Bioeconomy
Master's Thesis Part 2
Task-specific Expertise of Bioeconomy Field

A student
- produces new information from his/her own field of know-how relating to bioeconomy development
- is able to apply theoretical research information to practical problem solution in own field of know-how.

Master's Thesis Part 1
Master's Thesis Part 2
Development Expertise

A student
- is able to analyze and anticipate changes in the national and international operating environment of the bioeconomy sector
- understands innovations and development trends which are related to the bioeconomy and is able to utilize the possibilities offered by them
- is able to identify, develop, reform and boost processes related to bioeconomy at an individual, community level and a regional level.

Research and Development Studies
Ecological basics of Bioeconomy
New Technologies in Growing Bioeconomy
Operational Environment and Business Preconditions in Bioeconomy Development
Societal Change and Effects of Bioeconomy
Master's Thesis Part 1
Master's Thesis Part 2
Knowledge-based Expertise

A student
- comprehends the multidisciplinary knowledge base and framework of the bioeconomy field and relations between ecological, technological, economical, and cultural and social points of view. Student understands the aspects of bioeconomy widely and is aware of the changes in the related business activities.
- has comprehensive and critical working habits and is able to analyze and predict national and international activities as an expert of bioeconomy in public, private and third sector organisations.

Ecological basics of Bioeconomy
New Technologies in Growing Bioeconomy
Operational Environment and Business Preconditions in Bioeconomy Development
Societal Change and Effects of Bioeconomy
Master's Thesis Part 1
Not grouped
Elective Studies
Kypsyysnäyte

Master's Degree: Common competences at JAMK 2015-2016

Internationalisation skills

The student
- in their work assignment and in the development of operations is capable of demanding international communications in the two national languages and in at least one foreign language
- is able to work in international environments
- is able to anticipate the international effects and opportunities in their own professional field.

New Technologies in Growing Bioeconomy
Operational Environment and Business Preconditions in Bioeconomy Development
Societal Change and Effects of Bioeconomy
Master's Thesis Part 2
Learning skills

The student
- is able to self-evaluate and develop one's expertise in a versatile and focused way and is willing to continue learning
- is able to manage the specific field knowledge, theories, concepts and procedures, and can evaluate them critically from the point of view of different fields
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning in a target-oriented way.

Research and Development Studies
Ecological basics of Bioeconomy
Master's Thesis Part 1
Kypsyysnäyte
Information management skills

The student
- is able to identify, handle and provide new information and reform the way operations take place using know-how from various sectors
- is able to solve complicated problems in their research, development and innovation activities (RDI activities)
- is able to participate in and lead a socially impressive operation based on ethical values.

Research and Development Studies
Master's Thesis Part 1
Working life skills

The student
- is able to apply professional ethics and working and operating methods based on sustainable development
- is able to develop the activities as a member of a working organization, partnership network or other group, and can develop the wellbeing of the organization
- is able to manage affairs and people as well as developing new strategic approaches in advance.

New Technologies in Growing Bioeconomy
Operational Environment and Business Preconditions in Bioeconomy Development
Societal Change and Effects of Bioeconomy
Master's Thesis Part 2
Communication skills

The student
- is able to communicate well both verbally and in writing in their mother tongue
- is able to develop multidisciplinary communication and interaction in their working life
- is able to make decisions taking into account the perspective of an individual and the perspectives of the organization and equal opportunities.

Ecological basics of Bioeconomy
Master's Thesis Part 2
Kypsyysnäyte
Entrepreneurial skills

The student
- is able to work independently in demanding expert tasks or as an entrepreneur
- is able to develop customer-orientated, sustainable and economically viable activities
- is able to lead applied research, development and innovation projects.

Operational Environment and Business Preconditions in Bioeconomy Development
Master's Thesis Part 2
Not grouped
Elective Studies

Code Name Credits (cr)
YLBM1Z-1005
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

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5
YLBM01100 Research and Development Studies 5
YLBM2Z-1007
BIOECONOMY DEVELOPMENT

(Choose all )

20
YLBM01200 Ecological basics of Bioeconomy 5
YLBM01300 New Technologies in Growing Bioeconomy 5
YLBM01400 Operational Environment and Business Preconditions in Bioeconomy Development 5
YLBM01500 Societal Change and Effects of Bioeconomy 5
YLBM3Z-1007
ELECTIVE STUDIES

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5
YLBM01700 Elective Studies 5
YLBM4Z-1007
MASTER'S THESIS

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30
YLBM01610 Master's Thesis Part 1 10
YLBM01620 Master's Thesis Part 2 20
YLBM01630 Kypsyysnäyte 0
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