Study Guide

Objective

The participants are able to select the most suitable materials and manufacturing technologies for each application. The participants are able to explain their choice based on ecological and resource efficient aspects.

Content

material processing and selectionecological aspects of material selection

Materials

Materials given during lectures.
Students also search relevant material from internet.
Standards

Teaching methods

Project based learning, task based learning, research, literature study, web based material, laboratory work.

Exam schedules

No exam.

International connections

International studies, Team learning, Based on working-life needs, Project work, Digi-learning

Completion alternatives

Individual plan, need to be discussed with Liisa Lehtinen

Student workload

Laboratory work and reporting
The students measure their workload by keeping record of working hours. Total hours 5 x 26,7 h.

Content scheduling

This course is a continuation to other 2 previous courses of the Materials 2 -Module. Students deepen and apply their knowledge in materials testing and characterisation. The course consists of theory and. laboratory work (50/50). The focus is on analysis and reporting.
Steps to Circular Economy 2 (2 cr) is an independent part of this course. This part consists of a small circular economy project (literature survey and/or laboratory work).

Further information

The course will be held in English.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Evaluation is based on laboratory work and reporting.
Final Grade: Selection of Materials 80%, StCE2 20%