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TFE4220

Introduction to Nanotechnology

Credits 7.5
Level Foundation courses, level I
Course start Autumn 2010
Duration 1 semester
Examination arrangement Work

About

About the course

Course content

The cource will present an analysis of areas of relevance to subjects such as bionanotechnologu, nanostructured materials, and nanoelectronics. The cource will focu on common techniques in order to understand the possibilites of nanotechnology. A section on ethical and environmental issues will also be presented.

Learning outcome

The subject gives an introduction to central themes within nanotechnology, with emphasis on how this cross-disciplinary technology can increase understanding and promote novel products.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures, mandatory excercises, laboratory demonstrations and groupwork. A continious evaluation based on the excrecises and groupworks will be used, each will be graded in procent.

Course materials

Will be given at the start of the semester.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
TFY4350 7.5 sp
This course has academic overlap with the course in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.

Subject areas

  • Technological subjects

Contact information

Course coordinator

Lecturers

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Electronic Systems

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Work
Grade: Passed/Failed

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2010

Work
Weighting 100/100