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About the course
The course objective is to provide the student with specialised knowledge within the field of materials engineering and the knowledge and skills to apply mathematical methods to solve problems in this field. Moreover, the student shall develop knowledge of the application of methods for analysis and tests of material properties.
This course is offered as part of programme:
Course content
The course covers the following:
- advanced crystallography;
- lattice defects;
- diffusion mechanisms;
- phase diagrams;
- thermal, magnetic and optical properties;
- an overview of advanced and new materials; and
- laboratory sessions in mechanics and metallography along with computer lab session in modelling of material structure
- Student led seminars during which material applications are presented and discussed
Entry requirements
Bachelor's degree of at least 180 credits within material engineering, machine engineering, physics, chemistry or the equivalent.
At least 22.5 credits of Mathematics.
The equivalent of English 6 in Swedish secondary school.
Course evaluation
The University provides students who are taking or have completed a course with the opportunity to share their experiences of and opinions about the course in the form of a course evaluation that is arranged by the University. The University compiles the course evaluations and notifies the results and any decisions regarding actions brought about by the course evaluations. The results shall be kept available for the students. (HF 1:14).
