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[ 479SASTTECS24 ] SE Scientific Tutorial in Polymer Extrusion and Compounding

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Workload Education level Study areas Responsible person Hours per week Coordinating university
4,5 ECTS M1 - Master's programme 1. year (*)Kunststofftechnik Gerald Berger-Weber 3 hpw Johannes Kepler University Linz
Detailed information
Original study plan Master's programme Polymer Engineering and Science (PES) 2025W
Learning Outcomes
Competences
1. Research Presentation and Defense: Students are able to present their research findings in the fields of polymer extrusion and compounding to an expert audience and defend them scientifically. (k6)

2. Scientific Discussion in Extrusion and Compounding: Students can critically analyze and evaluate current research problems and approaches related to polymer extrusion and compounding and actively participate in scientific discussions with peers and supervisors. (k5)

3. Methodological Competence in Extrusion and Compounding: Students are capable of applying, evaluating, and contextualizing analytical, numerical, data-based, and experimental methods specific to extrusion and compounding processes in polymer research. (k5)

Skills Knowledge
1. Presentation and Defense of Research Findings: Students can professionally present their current research findings, especially in the areas of polymer extrusion and compounding, defend them scientifically, and reflect on critical feedback. (k6)

2. Discussion of Current Research Questions: Students can analyze current scientific problems, particularly in polymer extrusion and compounding, evaluate solution approaches, and contribute their own findings to scientific discussions. (k5)

3. Application of Scientific Methods: Students can select and apply analytical, numerical, data-based, and experimental methods to address complex research questions in polymer extrusion and compounding. (k4)

4. Scientific Communication: Students are able to clearly and precisely communicate complex content through reports, articles, and presentations, with a focus on topics related to extrusion and compounding. (k5)

1. Fundamentals and applications of analytical, numerical, data-based, and experimental methods in polymer extrusion and compounding. (k4)

2. Principles and techniques of scientific writing, including structuring, argumentation, and referencing, particularly for extrusion and compounding topics. (k4)

3. Presentation techniques for effectively showcasing research findings to an expert audience, with examples from polymer extrusion and compounding. (k4)

4. Methodologies for conducting and moderating scientific discussions, with emphasis on extrusion and compounding challenges. (k4)

5. Basics of data analysis and its application to experimental and numerical results in polymer extrusion and compounding. (k3)

6. Current challenges and trends in polymer research, especially in the fields of extrusion and compounding, and their scientific context. (k3)

Criteria for evaluation Presentation of current work, defension and discussion of current research findings and approaches.
Methods Analytical Methods, Numerical Methods, Data-Based Methods, Experimental Methods, Presentation technique, Scientific Writing
Language German or English
Changing subject? Yes
Further information Students learn to discuss and and defend their research findings, they practice to present their research findings, they discuss current research problems and approaches together with peers and Prof. Berger-Weber.
Corresponding lecture 700PEUCTECS11: SE Scientific Tutorial in Polymer Extrusion and Compounding (4,5 ECTS)
Earlier variants They also cover the requirements of the curriculum (from - to)
479PTAMTECS12: SE Scientific Tutorial in Polymer Extrusion and Compounding (2012W-2024S)
On-site course
Maximum number of participants 20
Assignment procedure Assignment according to priority