Materials Technology, 50 cr

Type of the study module

Advanced Studies

Contact

Jurkka Kuusipalo, Petri Vuoristo

Learning Outcomes

-	S/he will understand the effects of process parameters to the micro and macroscopic structures, technical properties, functionality, and durability in various different applications.
-	The materials include biomaterials, ceramics, composites, fiber, medical materials, metals, paper and packaging, coatings, and polymers and elastomers.
-	The student can analyze and evaluate material properties, and to choose the right material solutions for each application.
-	The students completing this major will know the processing and manufacturing methods of a broad range of materials.
-	The students will be able to apply the newly acquired knowledge in materials research and development, education, and industrial product development tasks.
-	The students will obtain a good overall knowledge of the material group that s/he chooses.

Prerequisites

Study block	Credit points	Mandatory/Advisable
Minor in Materials Technology	24 cr	Mandatory
Minor in Materials Technology	24 cr	Mandatory
Materials Engineering	26 cr	Mandatory

Content

Compulsory courses

Course	Credit points	Class
MOL-12226 Materials Processing 1	5 cr	IV
MOL-12236 Materials Processing 2	5 cr	IV
Total	10 cr

Optional Compulsory Courses

Course	Credit points	Alternativity	Class
MOL-12206 Materials for Energy Technologies	5 cr	4	IV
MOL-22216 Phase Transformations and Heat Treatments of Metals	5 cr	3	IV
MOL-22226 Joining Methods for Metals	5 cr	3	IV
MOL-22246 Construction Design of Cast Components. Sand Moulds	5 cr	3	IV
MOL-32256 Wear of Materials	6 cr	1	V
MOL-42027 Polymer Composites	5 cr	5	IV
MOL-42037 Elastomeric Materials	5 cr	5	IV
MOL-42060 Polymeerien reologia	5 cr	5	IV
MOL-42076 Processing of Plastics 1	6 cr	5	IV
MOL-42086 Processing of Plastics 2	6 cr	5	V
MOL-52016 Processing of Ceramics	5 cr	4	V
MOL-52206 Engineering Ceramics	5 cr	4	IV
MOL-52226 Functional Materials	5 cr	4	V
MOL-53236 Corrosion and its Prevention	6 cr	1	IV
MOL-53246 Coatings and Surface Treatments	6 cr	1	IV
MOL-53257 Thin Film Technologies	4 cr	1	IV
MOL-62316 Fibre Materials	5 cr	2	IV
MOL-62324 Tekstiilien tutkimusmenetelmät	5 cr	2	IV
MOL-62336 Clothing Physiology	3 cr	2	IV
MOL-62346 Processing of Textiles and Garments	6 cr	2	IV
MOL-62356 Technical Fibres and Textiles	6 cr	2	IV
MOL-62366 Intelligent Textiles and Smart Garments	5 cr	2	V
MOL-72216 Paper and Board Making	3 cr	6	IV
MOL-72226 Coating and Lamination Technology	6 cr	6	IV
MOL-72236 Packaging Processes	6 cr	6	V
MOL-81016 Introduction to Tribology	3 cr	7	IV
MOL-82036 Advanced Tribology	5 cr	7	IV
MOL-82056 Dimensioning of Machine Elements	5 cr	7	V
MOL-82076 Machinery Monitoring	5 cr	7	IV
MOL-82096 Machinery Diagnostics	5 cr	7	V

1. Select 21 credits. Surface Engineering
2. Select 21 credits. Fibre and Textile Engineering
3. Select 14 credits. Metals Technology
4. Select 20 credits. Ceramics Technology
5. Select 17 credits. Polymer Technology
6. Select 15 credits. Paper Converting and Packaging Technology
7. Select 18 credits. Tribology and Machine Elements

Complementary Courses

The module is completed to full size of 50 credit points from suitable courses offered by the Department of Materials Science and the courses listed as complementary. The students are adviced to ask the professors for help with the selecting suitable courses.

Should be completed to the minimum study module extent of 50 ETCS

Course	Credit points	Class
ELT-73206 Biodegradable Polymers	5 cr	V
FYS-2106 Introduction to Surface Science	6 cr	V
KEB-63100 Polymeerikemia	5 cr	V
KEB-63150 Polymeerikemian työt	5 cr	V
MEI-30610 Materiaalien mekaniikka	4 cr	V
MEI-40500 Koneensuunnittelu ja CAD-mallinnuksen perusteet	5 cr	V
MEI-50400 Johdanto tuotantotekniikkaan	5 cr	V

Additional information

Primary responsible person: Petri Vuoristo

Last modified

13.04.2015