Introduction to chemical engineering

The engineer's role in society and professional ethics, group processes, project work, case, project management, trial planning and sampling, uncertainty in experimental data, calibration, report writing, dissemination, source management/criticism, introduction to innovation and entrepreneurship, green chemistry and sustainability, HSE

The candidate understands the engineering profession and the chemical engineer's role in society, and has insight into relevant professional and professional ethical issues.

The candidate has experience with projects as a form of work, and can organize, plan and implement projects, as well as report results in various ways, both in writing and orally.

The candidate can collaborate in groups, work creatively and reflect on group work.

The candidate can argue factually and systematically and exercise source criticism. The candidate has experience in assessing their own and others' work.

The candidate can participate in academic discussions within their field of study.

The candidate can plan simple experiments and assess conditions surrounding experimental design, sampling and processing of data, including standard curves.

The candidate can work according to regulations in the laboratory and use safety data sheets. The candidate knows the principles of green chemistry and how green chemistry can contribute to sustainable development.

The candidate knows and can provide relevant examples of innovation and entrepreneurship.

Lectures, project and cases with compulsory attendance, group work, studentpresentations, report writing, practical laboratory work, peer assessment, reflection notes. guest lecturers. Lectures: 40 hours, projects/case: 100 hours, self-study: 60 timer

More information about learning methods and activities will be provided at the start of the semester