Polymers and Properties of Polymers
2020/2021
Content, progress and pedagogy of the module
Learning objectives
Knowledge
Students who have passed the module should be able to
- Explain polymerisation processes
- Describe the influence of segments in polymers on the properties
- Account for viscosity and solubility parameters for polymers
- Account for degradation of polymers
- Account for permeability and migration in polymers
- Describe additives and their influence on the properties
- Describe a polymer system
Skills
- Analyze and describe analytical methods to receive the knowledge about the polymer system and of the properties for the system
- Describe the properties of a polymer system
Competences
- Apply proper terminology in oral, written and graphical communication and documentation within polymers and properties of polymer systems
Type of instruction
Lectures and theoretical exercises
Extent and expected workload
150 hours
Exam
Exams
| Name of exam | Polymers and Properties of Polymers |
| Type of exam | Written or oral exam |
| ECTS | 5 |
| Assessment | 7-point grading scale |
| Type of grading | Internal examination |
| Criteria of assessment | The criteria of assessment are stated in the Examination Policies and Procedures |
Facts about the module
| Danish title | Polymerer og polymeres egenskaber |
| Module code | K-KT-K2-10 |
| Module type | Course |
| Duration | 1 semester |
| Semester | Spring
|
| ECTS | 5 |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Empty-place Scheme | Yes |
| Location of the lecture | Campus Esbjerg |
| Responsible for the module |
Organisation
| Study Board | Study Board of Biotechnology, Chemistry and Environmental Engineering |
| Department | Department of Chemistry and Bioscience |
| Faculty | Faculty of Engineering and Science |
