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FCK3110 Transport Properties of Polymers 6.0 credits

The course consists of a project assignment on the theme: mass transport properties of polymers, that the student will carry out, preferably with connections to the students own research. The content of the project is decided jointly between the student and the examiner, but should have a clear connection to the course literature. Individual introduction is given at the start, and the project is presented individually at the end.

Information per course offering

Termin

Information for Spring 2026 Start 8 Apr 2026 programme students

Course location

KTH Campus

Duration
8 Apr 2026 - 23 Oct 2026
Periods

Spring 2026: P4 (3 hp)

Autumn 2026: P1 (3 hp)

Pace of study

25%

Application code

11064

Form of study

Normal Daytime

Language of instruction

English

Course memo
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Number of places

Max: 1

Target group
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Planned modular schedule
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Schedule
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Part of programme
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Contact

Examiner
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Course coordinator
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Course syllabus as PDF

Please note: all information from the Course syllabus is available on this page in an accessible format.

Course syllabus FCK3110 (Spring 2021–)
Headings with content from the Course syllabus FCK3110 (Spring 2021–) are denoted with an asterisk ( )

Content and learning outcomes

Course disposition

Writing a report with the theme Transport Properties of polymers, preferably related to own research.

Course contents

Writing a report with the theme Transport Properties of polymers, preferably related to own research.

Intended learning outcomes

After completion of the course the doctoral student should have the knowledge and ability to

  • demonstrate for the level of the course adequate acquired knowledge in the specialized topics of the course.
  • design, plan and carry out a project to address a scientific problem applied within the specialized scope of the course.
  • present and motivate orally own project results, and critically evaluate own and others’ results.
  • reflect on the selected scientific problem with respect to environmental, human or societal aspects.

Literature and preparations

Specific prerequisites

Eligible for studies at the third-cycle level.

Recommended prerequisites

Basic polymer knowledge

Literature

You can find information about course literature either in the course memo for the course offering or in the course room in Canvas.

Examination and completion

Grading scale

P, F

Examination

  • RAP1 - Report, 6.0 credits, grading scale: P, F

Based on recommendation from KTH’s coordinator for disabilities, the examiner will decide how to adapt an examination for students with documented disability.

The examiner may apply another examination format when re-examining individual students.

If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.

Approved project report.

Examiner

Ethical approach

  • All members of a group are responsible for the group's work.
  • In any assessment, every student shall honestly disclose any help received and sources used.
  • In an oral assessment, every student shall be able to present and answer questions about the entire assignment and solution.

Further information

Course room in Canvas

Registered students find further information about the implementation of the course in the course room in Canvas. A link to the course room can be found under the tab Studies in the Personal menu at the start of the course.

Offered by

Main field of study

This course does not belong to any Main field of study.

Education cycle

Third cycle

Supplementary information

The course replaces course F3E5052

Postgraduate course

Postgraduate courses at CBH/Fibre and Polymer Technology