Course Objectives and Learning Outcomes

The Table below lists all the courses offered by the School of Materials Science and Engineering throughout the 4 year course. Please click on the module to find out more about the course objectives, learning outcomes and other information of the module.​

Contributions of the core courses and MS-coded elective courses to the SLOs.

CoursesSLOs
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MH1810           
PH1011           
MS1008    
    
  
MS1013
          
MS1014
          
MS1015**
         
MS1017
         
MS1018
         
MS1016
          
MH2811           
MS2012    
     
MS2013*
         
MS2014
         
MS2015        
MS2016
      
 
MS2018
         
MS2083 
   
MS3011
         
MS3012 
         
MS3013
         
MS3014
 
       
MS3015**
 
MS3015 
 
MS3082
  

MS3089
MS4012   
 
   
MS4013

 
   
MS4014
         
MS4601 
         
MS4603
 
    
 
MS4610 
  
      
MS4611 
 
      
MS4612 
  
      
MS4613
 
    
MS4620
 
    
MS4621
  
      
MS4622 
   
     
MS4630 
        
MS4631 
        
MS4640
 
       
MS4650
  
   
 
MS4651
 
   
 
MS4660
    
 
  

MS4661
   
  
MS4662
   
  
MS4663
MS4671       
MS4089


⬤ - Substantial contribution (more than 75%)
◐ - Moderate contribution (about 50%)
○ - Slight (low) contribution
Blank - No contribution

**Based on the recommendations of the school's curriculum committee, MS1015 has been replaced by two fundamental courses, MS1017 and MS1018; and MS3015 Materials Aspects in Design has been changed to MS3015 Industrial Design. 

*MS2013 – based on the recommendations of the school's curriculum committee, this course content has been revised, and the title of the course has been changed to “Introduction to Polymer Science". 

 

Twelve SLOs of the programme

The twelve SLOs of the programme are listed in the table below. 

1 Ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science and materials engineering to solve complex engineering problems.
2
Ability to analyse complex materials engineering problems reaching substantiated conclusions.
3 Technical competence in materials design and selection for engineering design of system components or processes.
4 Ability to conduct scientific investigation of complex materials problems.
5 Ability to select and apply appropriate laboratory techniques, engineering and IT tools in Materials Engineering practice.
6 Understanding of the impact of engineering solutions on society and the responsibilities of the discipline.
7 Understanding of the impact of materials engineering solutions on the environment, and knowledge of materials and devices for sustainable development.
8 Commitment to professional and ethical responsibility.
9 Ability to function effectively in multidisciplinary teams.
10 Ability to communicate effectively.
11 Ability to apply engineering and management principles, and knowledge of economic decision-making to manage projects.
12 Recognition of the need for life-long learning, and the ability to learn independently.