MAT3821 Introduction to Materials Modelling (10 credits)

Year Running: 2017/2018

Credit level: F6

Co-requisites		None
Excluded		MAT4821
Pre Uni Qualification		At least one A level of Mathematics or Physics
Additional Information		Cannot be taken with MAT4821.

Description

Industrial demands on advanced materials design and product optimization has been increasing over the last years. Modelling is a powerful tool used by companies is materials and device modelling providing a cheap and effective route to new and improved processes and devices. This course will introduce students to the basic concepts of materials modelling and its different fields of application using state of the art software used by companies and research groups.

Reading List

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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type	Hours
Independent	86.0
Lecture	2.0
Problem Solving	12.0

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type	Duration	% of formal assessment	Semester
Course Work	0.0	60 %
Other	0.0	40 %

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2017-18.