Study Guide@lith
 

Linköping Institute of Technology

 
 
Valid for year : 2016
 
NKEC23 Molecular Design - Project Course, 6 ECTS credits.
/Molekylär design �?" projektkurs/

For:   Kem  

 

Prel. scheduled hours: 50
Rec. self-study hours: 110

  Area of Education: Science

Main field of studies: Chemistry

  Advancement level (G1, G2, A): G2

Aim:
The course is designed to give students further experience to an chemist�?Ts approach to analyze a task, solving problems, organizing the required activities to complete the task and working in groups. This is a practical course in which students work in groups. The course will end with written and oral presentations of the groups accomplishments. By the end of the course, students will be able to:
  • plan and experimentally execute a project in chemistry
  • understand and evaluate experimentally determined data through critical thinking of scientific literature and available experimental data
  • analyze and structuring problems
  • plan a project after receiving a problem statement and to generate project and time plans
  • take initiative and find creative solutions to problem
  • make oral and written presentations of project work in english.


Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered)
Compulsory courses from the first and second year of the programme.

Note: Admission requirements for non-programme students usually also include admission requirements for the programme and threshhold requirements for progression within the programme, or corresponding.

Organisation:
The project work is performed in groups of 3-4 students and is organized in two parts. First, a plan is worked out and designed for the project with literature research. The second part involves laboartory work, documentation and evaluation. During the project the students shall work independently with a supervisor as a discussion partner to support the project. Project work should be documented during the work, and at the end presented in the form of a presentation and a written report written in english. Both the presentation and the report must be passed.

Course contents:
The project course involves a projekt based on the fundamental working metods in chemistry; syntesis, separation and analysis. The project can be taken from different areas in chemistry

Course literature:
Written materials from the institution.

Examination:
Project
6 ECTS
 
Grades are given as �?TFail�?T or �?TPass�?T.



Course language is Swedish.
Department offering the course: IFM.
Director of Studies: Magdalena Svensson
Examiner: Peter Konradsson

Course Syllabus in Swedish

Linköping Institute of Technology

 


Contact: TFK , val@tfk.liu.se
Last updated: 04/09/2015