The course is included in these curricula and study modules
Level/category
Professional studies
Teaching language
Swedish
Type of course
Compulsory
Recommended year of study
4
Total number of ECTS
3 cr
Learning outcomes
1) deep understanding of the effects produced by the structural factors on technical properties of polymers
2) ability to define outline of a extensive research project
3) ability to make literature search and utilize existing data bases on literature.
4) ability to write comprehensive review both on fundamentals and state of the art.
Course contents
- fundamentals in polymer chemistry
- making a research plan: fundamental issues
- writing a literature search: utilisation of databases and reliability of different sources of information
Prerequisites and co-requisites
at least 150 cr of studies
Additional information
Compulsory assignments which form the basis for assessment.
Recommended or required reading
lecture material
Study activities
- Lectures - 12 hours
- Laboratory lessons and tasks in a simulated environment - 6 hours
- Project work and productions - 32 hours
- Individual studies - 30 hours
Workload
- Total workload of the course: 80 hours
- Of which autonomous studies: 62 hours
- Of which scheduled studies: 18 hours
Mode of Delivery
Multiform education
Assessment methods
- Demonstrations and presentations
- Reports and productions
Teacher
Kuvaja Markus
Examiner
Mikael Paronen
Group size
No limit
Assignments valid until
Until further notice
The timetable of the course
Se ARBS
Assessment methods
- Date will be announced later - Demonstrations and presentations
- Date will be announced later - Reports and productions