The course is included in these curricula and study modules

Polymer tecnology 2005 - 2006 - General studies (mechanical design and manufacturing)

Level/category

General studies

Teaching language

Swedish

Type of course

Compulsory

Recommended year of study

1

Total number of ECTS

5 cr

Competency aims

The main objective of this course is to motivate students to apply chemical laws and theories in solving and understanding different practical problems found in industrial work

Learning outcomes

Having successfully completed this course the student will be able to apply chemical laws and theories in solving and understanding different practical problems found in industrial work.

Course contents

Basic concepts in chemistry
Gases
Solutions and mixtures
Water as process medium
Combustion
Electrochemical cells and corrosion
Organic chemistry
Industrial chemicals
Handling of chemicals

State of matter, energy and chemical change
Atomic and molecular structure, and chemical reactivity
Industrial applications

Prerequisites and co-requisites

None

Previous course names

Chemistry 1
Chemistry 2

Recommended or required reading

Enligt föreläsarens anvisningar t.ex:
Raymond Chang. Essential Chemistry, Mc Graw Hill
1996
A-M. Antila, M. Kauppinen, M. Leskelä, H.Mölsä, M.
Pohjakallio. Tekniikan Kemia, EDITA 2000
Oxtoby, D.W.,Gillis,H.P. Nachtrieb, N.H.: Principles of Modern Chemistry,
Thomson Learning 2002
Naturvetenskap på nätet i form av CD
Föreläsningsanteckningar

Study activities

  • Lectures - 50 hours
  • Excursions and demonstrations - 10 hours
  • Exercise based learning - 15 hours
  • Laboratory lessons and tasks in a simulated environment - 12 hours
  • Project work and productions - 5 hours
  • Individual studies - 45 hours

Workload

  • Total workload of the course: 137 hours
  • Of which autonomous studies: 50 hours
  • Of which scheduled studies: 87 hours

Mode of Delivery

Participation in tuition

Assessment methods

  • Exams
  • Reports and productions

Teacher

Holmberg Mariann

Examiner

Holmberg Mariann

Group size

No limit

Assignments valid until

Until further notice

Assessment methods

  • Date of examination will be announced later - Exams
  • Date will be announced later - Reports and productions

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