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Course Catalog 2013-2014
Master's Degree Programme in Materials Science, MSc (Tech) - Master of Science (Tech) |
Contact
Head of the Degree Programme: | Jyrki Vuorinen |
Faculty Secretary: | Leila Holmström |
Study Coordinator: | Anna Nykänen, Riikka Laurila |
Learning Outcomes
- | Studies in the International Master's Degree Programme in Materials Science, leading to the degree of Master of Science in Technology, will provide students with: |
- | the competence to apply the knowledge acquired during advanced studies and a scientific approach to topical and concrete tasks |
- | the competence to operate in different expert, development and management positions in working life |
- | the competence to participate in societal debate pertaining to technology |
- | the competence to use English language, communication and cooperation skills in working life and to apply them to scientific activities and societal debate in their field |
- | After achieving the previous mentioned learning outcomes, students will meet the prerequisites for pursuing a PhD / Doctoral degree and continuous learning |
Structure
Common Core Studies, 18 cr
Compulsory courses
Course | Credit points | Class |
KIE-10006 Finnish 1 | 3 cr | IV |
KIE-34106 Academic Writing in English | 3 cr | IV |
MOL-11216 Structure and Properties of Crystalline Materials | 6 cr | IV |
MOL-12216 Materials and Environment | 5 cr | IV |
MOL-12286 Master's Thesis Seminar | 1 cr | V |
Total | 18 cr |
Minor Studies
Minor can be freely selected from the TUT modules offered in English.
Major Studies
Study block | Credit points |
Computational Materials Science | 30 cr |
Materials Science | 30 cr |
Materials Science, Advanced Studies | 20 cr |
Materials Technology | 50 cr |
Mechanics of Materials | 30 cr |
Metallic and Ceramic Materials | 30 cr |
Metallic and Ceramic Materials, Advanced Studies | 20 cr |
Polymers and Biomaterials | 30 cr |
Polymers and Biomaterials, Advanced Studies | 20 cr |
Elective Studies, 10 cr
A student can freely select the courses which (s)he wants to study.
Diplomityö (30 cr)
Completion and reporting of a large independent scientific assignment. Student gains ability to understand the scientific and professional concepts of the major.In connection with the thesis, the student has to write a proficiency test, which is an essay on a topic related to the thesis.
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