Course Details in 2022/23 Session

Module Title	LF Materials
School	Metallurgy and Materials
Department	Metallurgy & Materials
Module Code	03 34672
Module Lead	Neil Drury
Level	Foundation Level
Credits	10
Semester	Semester 1
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Restrictions	Safeguarding is led by the BIA for under 18s, academics teaching this module would not have 1-1 meetings with students in private offices with U18. Academics having 1-1 tutorials will be DBS checked and aware of relevant safeguarding procedures
Contact Hours	Lecture-22 hours Seminar-11 hours Guided independent study-67 hours Total: 100 hours
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Description	This module covers the key concepts of physical chemistry and materials science. Introducing: Atomic Structure basic structures Amount of Substance Bonding Thermal energy transfer Thermodynamics
Learning Outcomes	By the end of the module students should be able to: Demonstrate an understanding of basic atomic structure and bonding and how the architecture of atomic and molecular solids affect their properties and use, with particular reference to metals, alloys, ceramics and polymers Apply their acquired knowledge to the solution of simple problems, within the context of the course.Perform calculations involving temperature scales, heat flow and calorimetryDemonstrate an understanding of standard enthalpy changes and the gas laws, within the context of the course;
Assessment	34672-01 : continuous assignments : Coursework (50%) 34672-02 : exam : Exam (School Arranged) - Written Unseen (50%)
Assessment Methods & Exceptions	Assessment 50% Continuous Assessment (Class Tests) 50% End of Session Written Unseen Exam (90 minutes) Reassessment: 100% Exam in Supplementary period (90 minutes)
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