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TKP4570

Nanotechnology, Specialization Project

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Credits 15
Level Second degree level
Course start Autumn 2024
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction English and norwegian
Location Trondheim
Examination arrangement Report

About

About the course

Course content

The course will be a laboratory project within Nano technology. The project will be given within current research activity in the group or, in cooperation with the faculty, in cooperation with exteral research insitutes or industry. The project work will include definition and limitation of the work to be performed, literature search in current literature, a time schedule for the project, experimental work and interpretation and reporting of results.

Learning outcome

Knowledge:

The goal is to provide insight and detailed knowledge within the area and training in planning of experimental work, written and oral presentations and a systematic treatment of information.

Skills:

After the course the student should

  • Have obtained in-debt knowledge in the core topic within chemical engineering.
  • Have skills in independent planning of small R & D work and systematical treatment and interpretation of data and relevant information.
  • Be able to analyze the results and discuss the challenges and opportunities with the proposed solutions.
  • Have experience of how to present results both written and orally.

Learning methods and activities

Individual laboratory or project-based work under supervision. An oral presentation of the project.

Expected workload for this course is 400 hours.

Compulsory assignments

  • Oral presentation

Further on evaluation

Evaluation is based on a written project report. Oral presentation of the work is a mandatory activity.

Course materials

Will be given at the beginning of the semester.

Subject areas

  • Technological subjects