The course takes place in period

4 (2023-03-20 to 2023-07-31)

Level/category

Professional studies

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

In this study unit the focus lies on the following
competencies:
Materials technology

SDGs in focus:
#12 RESPONSIBLE CONSUMPTION & PRODUCTION
#13 CLIMATE ACTION

Learning outcomes

Once you have completed the study unit you will:

Understand the scientific basis for the
electrical, thermal,
optical and magnetic properties of engineering
bulk materials,
and the chemical properties of surfaces.
(Knowledge)

Be able to select the appropriate material
investigative and
modification methods. (Attitude)

Have competency in performing calculations and
laboratory
experiments relating to bulk and surface material
properties.
(Skill)

Course contents

Lectures, theoretical exercises, laboratory
exercises, group project, guest lectures

Prerequisites and co-requisites

Technology and Learning, AS-1-029(14)
Engineering Chemistry, GT-2-013(0)

Recommended or required reading

Selected chapters from Callister's "Materials
Science and Engineering" and lecture notes.

Study activities

  • Lectures - 30 hours
  • Practical exercises - 6 hours
  • Project- and production work/artistic activities - 20 hours
  • Individual studies - 79 hours

Workload

  • Total workload of the course: 135 hours
  • Of which autonomous studies: 135 hours
  • Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours

Mode of Delivery

Participation in tuition

Assessment methods

  • Exams (written-, oral-, home-)
  • Demonstrations and proficiency exams
  • Essays, reports, productions and portfolio

Assessment requirements

Exam, laboratory exercise notes, group project
presentation

Teacher

Makkonen-Craig Stewart

Examiner

Makkonen-Craig Stewart

Group size

No limit (36 students enrolled)

Assignments valid until

Until further notice

Course enrolment period

2023-03-06 to 2023-04-02

Assessment methods

  • Date of examination will be announced later - Exams
  • Date will be announced later - Demonstrations and presentations
  • Date will be announced later - Reports and productions
Room reservations
Date Time Room Title Description Organizer
2023-03-24 09:15 - 12:00 D4106 Material Properties Bulk properties lesson Makkonen-Craig Stewart
2023-03-29 09:15 - 12:00 D4106 Material Properties Bulk properties lesson Makkonen-Craig Stewart
2023-04-05 09:15 - 12:00 B518 Material Properties Bulk properties lesson Makkonen-Craig Stewart
2023-04-12 09:15 - 12:00 D4106 Material Properties Bulk properties lesson Makkonen-Craig Stewart
Ulfves Madelen
2023-04-14 09:15 - 12:00 D4106 Material Properties Bulk properties lesson Makkonen-Craig Stewart
2023-04-19 09:15 - 12:00 D4106 Material Properties Bulk properties lesson Makkonen-Craig Stewart
Ulfves Madelen
2023-04-21 09:15 - 12:00 D4106 Material Properties Bulk properties lesson Makkonen-Craig Stewart
2023-04-26 09:15 - 12:00 E385 Material Properties Bulk properties lesson; Advanced materials group project preparation Makkonen-Craig Stewart
2023-04-28 09:15 - 12:00 B518 Material Properties Bulk properties lesson Makkonen-Craig Stewart
2023-05-02 09:15 - 12:00 D3100 Material Properties Laboratory exercises for students who registered for this session in itslearning Makkonen-Craig Stewart
2023-05-02 13:15 - 16:00 D3100 Material Properties Laboratory exercises for students who registered for this session in itslearning Makkonen-Craig Stewart
2023-05-03 09:15 - 12:00 F249 Material Properties Advanced materials group project presentations Makkonen-Craig Stewart
2023-05-04 13:15 - 16:00 D3100 Material Properties Laboratory exercises for students who registered for this session in itslearning Makkonen-Craig Stewart
2023-05-05 09:15 - 12:00 D4106 Material Properties Bulk properties lesson Makkonen-Craig Stewart
2023-05-05 13:15 - 16:00 D3100 Material Properties Laboratory exercises for students who registered for this session in itslearning Makkonen-Craig Stewart
2023-05-10 09:15 - 12:00 D4106 Material Properties Bulk properties lesson Makkonen-Craig Stewart
2023-05-11 13:15 - 16:00 D3100 Material Properties Laboratory exercises for students who registered for this session in itslearning Makkonen-Craig Stewart
2023-05-12 09:15 - 12:00 D4106 Material Properties Surface properties lesson Makkonen-Craig Stewart
2023-05-12 13:15 - 16:00 D3100 Material Properties Laboratory exercises for students who registered for this session in itslearning Makkonen-Craig Stewart
2023-05-17 09:15 - 12:00 E385 Material Properties Surface properties lesson; Corrosion prevention group project preparation Makkonen-Craig Stewart
2023-05-19 09:15 - 12:00 E385 Material Properties Exam Makkonen-Craig Stewart
2023-05-24 09:15 - 12:00 F249 Material Properties Corrosion prevention group project presentations Makkonen-Craig Stewart
2023-05-26 13:15 - 16:00 E385 Material Properties Re-exam Makkonen-Craig Stewart

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