Education
Materials Science
Module Specification, Dublin City Unisversity
| Module Title: | Materials Science |
| Module Code: | PVS 202 |
| School: | TRIP |
| Module Coordinator: | - |
| Office Number: | - |
| Level: | 1 |
| Credit Rating: | 5 |
| Pre-requisite(s): | Year 1 |
| Co-requisite(s): | None |
Module aims:
- To provide an appreciation of the fundamental aspects of material science.
- To illustrate the relevance of theses aspects in advanced material processing technology.
- Knowledge of Materials preparation procedures
Learning Outcomes:
- Understanding the basic concepts of material science
- Know the different properties of materials
- Understand relevance of material properties in advance material processing technology
Indicative Time Allowances:
| Contact Lectures: | 9 hours |
| Web Based Lectures: | 15 hours |
| Online Testing: | 10 hours |
| Assignments: | 15 hours |
| Independent Learning Time: | 30 hours |
| Total: | 79 hours |
| Note: Assume that a module load represents approximately 75 hours' work which includes all teaching, in-course assignments, laboratory work or other specialised training and an estimated private learning time associated with the module. | |
Indicative Syllabus:
- Solid State
- Polymers
- Ceramics
- Material properties
- Magnetic
- Electrical
- Chemical
- Optical
- Advanced materials processing
Assessment:
Only include components relevant to this module
| In-course Test: | 25% |
| Online Assessment : | 25% |
| End of Module Test: | 50% |
Indicative Reading List:
| Essential: | - |
| Supplementary: | - |
Programme or List of Programmes:
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