Prerequisite/Recommended prerequisite for participation in the module

Content, progress and pedagogy of the module

Learning objectives

Knowledge

• Have gained knowledge and understanding of advanced materials.
• Be able to apply analytical, numerical and experimental methods in relation to verification of material performance.

Skills

• Be able to describe the problem solved and the criteria applied for its solution.
• Be able to evaluate the concepts, theories, and methodologies applied in the solution of the problem.
• Be able to account for the choices made during the solution of the problem, and substantiate that these are made on a high professional level.
• Be able to assess the limitations of the concepts, theories, and methodologies applied in the solution of the problem.

Competences

• Be able to analyze and solve an actual problem, of industrial relevance, through application of systematic research and development processes, including advanced analytical, experimental, and/or numerical methods and models.

Type of instruction

The teaching is organized in accordance with the general form of teaching. Please see the programme cirruculum §17.

Extent and expected workload

Since it is a 30 ECTS course module the expected workload is 900 hours for the student.

Exam

Exams

Additional information

The project may be finalized with a project report or in the form of a scientific paper with supporting appendices.