LK00EK11 Polymers I (3 cr)
Description
In the course, the history of polymers is introduced. The course covers the most typical structures and classifications used for polymers and explores fabrication routes of polymers and plastic products. Applications of polymers are discussed for different fields. Finally, recycling and regeneration of polymers is discussed.
Learning outcomes
Student • knows the basic history of polymers • is familiar with structure and classification of polymers • knows the most typical routes for fabrication of polymers and plastic products • is aware of polymer applications together with recycling and regeneration of polymers The course develops the following generic skills • ability to acquire and learn new things • problem-solving skills • applying theory to practical tasks
Additional information
Instructions and the course key for the course page at UEF eLearn will be sent by email to all enrolled students before the start of the course. The course is organized every other even-numbered year in the spring semester. The course will be organized during the spring term 2026.