000447L - SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT OF RAW MATERIALS AND COMMODITIES

courses

ID:

000447L

Duration (hours):

48

CFU:

SSD:

SCIENZE MERCEOLOGICHE

Located in:

PESCARA

Url:

Course Details:

ECONOMICS AND COMMERCE/ECONOMIA E COMMERCIO Year: 3

Year:

2025

Course Catalogue:

https://unich.coursecatalogue.cineca.it/af/2025?co...

Date/time interval

Primo Semestre (17/09/2025 - 14/12/2025)

Course Objectives

At the end of the course, students will acquire the main concepts for the sustainable management of raw materials, of commodities, the main production using technical and economic tools. Knowledge and understanding - At the end of the course the student will be able to understand the dynamics that govern the analysis and management of raw materials, production cycles of commodities from a sustainable point of view. Making judgments - The student must be able to interpret the technological and production issue related to the sustainable management of raw materials, of commodities and their related services. Communication skills – Teaching aims is obtaining and using appropriate technical-scientific terminology and multidisciplinary communications for sustainable management of raw materials, of commodities and their production cycles.

Course Prerequisites

Prerequisites are not required.

Teaching Methods

The course is structured in 48 hours of teaching. The teaching will be delivered through lectures that focus on topics of programme with occasional involvement of invited professional experts.

Assessment Methods

The oral exam (score evaluated in thirtieth) aims to increase the level of knowledge of lectures topics covered also will evaluate the communication skills and the autonomy of the student's judgment.

Texts

- L. Ciraolo, M. Giaccio, A. Morgante, V. Riganti, Merceologia, Monduzzi Editore, 1998, Bologna. - C. Amendola, R. Jirillo, Materie Prime, energia e ambiente, Cedam Editrice, 2013, Padova. - Additional teaching materials will be available by the teacher.

The course covers the main issues relating to the study of resources, the management of commodities (in terms of availability, transformation and utilization) in a sustainable perspective. Also analyzes the fundamental production cycles and the derived basic products.

Course Language

Italian

More information

E-mail: lolita.liberatore@unich.it The timetable of students receiving may vary in semesters in relation to the teaching calendar. The days and hours are available on the teacher's web page (site of the Department of Economy- http://www.dec.unich.it)