Course Catalog 2014-2015
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Basic Pori International Postgraduate Open University

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Opinto-opas 2014-2015

Polymers and Biomaterials, Advanced Studies, 20 cr

Type of the study block

Advanced Studies

Contact

Jyrki Vuorinen, Minna Kellomäki

Learning Outcomes

- The student completing this module will obtain a good overall knowledge on a wide variety of polymers and biomaterials.
- 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.
- The students can also apply the acquired knowledge in product development and process control considering also the economic and sustainability aspects.
- S/he will be able to work as an expert in the field of polymers and biomaterials.

Prerequisites

Study block Credit points Mandatory/Advisable
Polymers and Biomaterials 30 cr Mandatory

Content

Optional Compulsory Courses

MOL-42060, MOL-42096, KEB-63100 and KEB-63150 for all alternativies. MOL-42076 for alternativies polymers and packaging materials.

Course Credit points Alternativity Class
ELT-61100 Ihmisen fysiologia 4 cr 2   V  
ELT-61150 Ihmisen fysikaaliset ominaisuudet 4 cr 2   V  
ELT-61156 Physics of the Human Body 4 cr 2   V  
ELT-61216 Biomedical Engineering: Signals and Systems 3 cr 2   V  
ELT-62206 Commercialization in Biomedical Engineering 4 cr 2   V  
ELT-62306 Research Project in Biomedical Engineering 5 cr 2   V  
ELT-70100 Kudosteknologian perusteet 3 cr 2   V  
ELT-73106 Bioceramics and their Clinical Applications 4 cr 2   V  
ELT-73306 Drug Delivery Devices 4 cr 2   V  
KEB-63100 Polymeerikemia 5 cr 1   V  
KEB-63150 Polymeerikemian työt 5 cr 1   V  
MEI-50100 Materiaalien mekaniikka 5 cr 1   V  
MOL-42060 Polymeerien reologia 5 cr 1   V  
MOL-42076 Processing of Plastics 1 6 cr 1   V  
MOL-42096 Degradation of Polymers 5 cr   V  
MOL-53246 Coatings and Surface Treatments 6 cr 3   V  
MOL-53256 Thin Film Technologies 3 cr 3   V  
MOL-72216 Paper and Board Making 3 cr 3   V  

1. Select 20 credits. Polymers
2. Select 20 credits. Medical Biomaterials
3. Select 20 credits. Packaging Materials

Complementary Courses

Course Credit points Class
MOL-92010 Puun materiaalioppi 3 cr V  
MOL-92020 Materiaaliopin erityistyö 3-8 cr V  
MOL-92236 Special Treatise on Materials Science 3-8 cr V  

Additional information

Primary responsible person: Jyrki Vuorinen

Last modified05.02.2015