The course is included in these curricula and study modules
- Industrial management 2005 (native finnish speaking students) - Plastics engineering
- Industrial management 2005 (native swedish speaking students) - Plastics engineering
- Industrial management 2005 (international students) - Plastics engineering
- Industrial management 2006 (native finnish speaking students) - Plastics engineering
- Industrial management 2006 (native swedish speaking students) - Plastics engineering
- Industrial management 2006 (international students) - Plastics engineering
- Mechanical and production engineering 2006 - Mechanical design
- Plastics technology 2007 (swedish) - Plastics and processing
- Plastics technology 2008 (swedish) - Plastics and processing
- Plastics technology 2009 (swedish) - Material science
- Plastics technology 2010 (swedish) - Material science
- Plastics technology 2011 (swedish) - Material science
- Plastics technology 2012 (swedish) - Material science
- Plastics technology 2013 (swedish) - Material science
- Plastics technology 2007 (international students) - Plastics and processing
- Plastics technology 2007 (native finnish speaking students) - Plastics and processing
- Plastics technology 2007 (native swedish speaking students) - Plastics and processing
- Plastics technology 2008 (international students) - Plastics and processing
- Plastics technology 2008 (native finnish speaking students) - Plastics and processing
- Plastics technology 2008 (native swedish speaking students) - Plastics and processing
- Plastics technology 2009 - Material science
- Plastics technology 2010 - Material science
- Plastics technology 2011 - Material science
- Plastics technology 2012 - Material science
- Plastics technology 2013 - Material science
- Materials processing technology 2014 (swe) - Materials
- Materials processing technology 2015 (swe) - Materials
- Materials processing technology 2014 - Materials
- Materials processing technology 2015 - Materials
Level/category
Teaching language
English
Type of course
Compulsory
Cycle/level of course
First
Recommended year of study
2
Total number of ECTS
5 cr
Competency aims
To give knowledge of the spectrum of different materials and to be aware of the possibilities for manufacturing a big variety of products using polymer materials
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course the student is expected to be able
-to define the material for well known polymer products
-to evaluate products for their material requirements
-search and evaluate information on materials and their product applications
Course contents
-chemical and physical properties of polymers
-comparison between different material applications
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Polymer Chemistry
Previous course names
None
Additional information
None
Recommended or required reading
All material will be distributed in class.
Study activities
- Lectures - 40 hours
- Excursions and demonstrations - 5 hours
- Individual- and group instruction - 15 hours
- Practical exercises - 15 hours
- Project- and production work/artistic activities - 20 hours
- Individual studies - 38 hours
Workload
- Total workload of the course: 133 hours
- Of which autonomous studies: 133 hours
- Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours
Mode of Delivery
Participation in tuition
Assessment methods
Essays, reports, productions and portfolio
Teacher
- Andersson Mirja
- Makkonen-Craig Stewart
Examiner
Andersson Mirja
Home page of the course
Group size
No limit
Assignments valid until
12 months after course has ended
The timetable of the course
Week themes, follow itslearning regularly
Assessment methods
Date will be announced later - Reports and productions