Polymers and Biomaterials, 30 cr
Type of the study module
Advanced Studies
Contact
Jyrki Vuorinen, Minna Kellomäki
Learning Outcomes
| - | S/he can evaluate the behavior of these materials based on the structure and relaxation of the material, as well as evaluate the interaction of these materials with their environment. |
| - | S/he will be able to work as an expert in the field of polymers and biomaterials. |
| - | The student completing this module will obtain a good overall knowledge on a wide variety of polymers and biomaterials. |
| - | The students can also apply the acquired knowledge in product development and process control considering also the economic and sustainability aspects. |
Prerequisites
| Study block | Credit points | Mandatory/Advisable |
| 24 cr | Mandatory | |
| 24 cr | Mandatory | |
| 26 cr | Mandatory |
Further Opportunities
| Study block | Credit points |
| Computational Materials Science | 30 cr |
| Mechanics of Materials | 30 cr |
| Polymers and Biomaterials, Advanced Studies | 20 cr |
Content
Compulsory courses
| Course | Credit points | Class |
| MOL-12236 Materials Processing 2 | 5 cr | IV |
| MOL-32216 Thermal Analysis of Materials | 5 cr | IV |
| MOL-42016 Plastics | 5 cr | IV |
| MOL-42027 Polymer Composites | 5 cr | IV |
| Total | 20 cr |
Optional Compulsory Courses
| Course | Credit points | Alternativity | Class |
| ELT-61236 Biomedical Engineering: Research and Productization | 3 cr | 2 | V |
| ELT-62100 Viranomaisvaatimukset lääkinnällisten laitteiden suunnittelulle ja valmistukselle | 3 cr | 2 | V |
| ELT-62356 Product Development of Biomedical Devices | 5 cr | 2 | V |
| ELT-73206 Biodegradable Polymers | 5 cr | 2 | V |
| ELT-73256 Biodegradable Polymers Laboratory Course | 5 cr | 2 | V |
| MOL-42037 Elastomeric Materials | 5 cr | 1 | IV |
| MOL-42060 Polymeerien reologia | 5 cr | 1 | IV |
| MOL-42076 Processing of Plastics 1 | 6 cr | 1 | IV |
| MOL-42086 Processing of Plastics 2 | 6 cr | 1 | V |
| MOL-42096 Degradation of Polymers | 5 cr | 1 | IV |
| MOL-62356 Technical Fibres and Textiles | 6 cr | 1 | IV |
| MOL-62366 Intelligent Textiles and Smart Garments | 5 cr | 1 | V |
| MOL-72246 Packaging Materials | 6 cr | 3 | V |
| MOL-72256 Package Development | 4 cr | 3 | V |
| MOL-92236 Special Treatise on Materials Science | 3-8 cr | 1 | V |
1.
Select 10 credits.
Polymers
2.
Select 10 credits.
Medical Biomaterials
3.
Select 10 credits.
Packaging Materials
Additional information
Primary responsible person: Jyrki Vuorinen