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MH1039 Circular Material Processes 4.5 credits

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Information for Autumn 2026 Start 24 Aug 2026 programme students

Course location

KTH Campus

Duration
24 Aug 2026 - 23 Oct 2026
Periods

Autumn 2026: P1 (4.5 hp)

Pace of study

33%

Application code

10868

Form of study

Normal Daytime

Language of instruction

Swedish

Course memo
Course memo is not published
Number of places

Min: 1

Target group
Open for application for TINTE-HPR, TINTE-IDS, TINTE-MCF, TINTE-KSE.
Planned modular schedule
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Course syllabus as PDF

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Course syllabus MH1039 (Autumn 2025–)
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Content and learning outcomes

Course contents

  • Materials and available resources in areas such as metals and polymeric materials.
  • Processes and recycling of e.g. metals and polymeric materials.
  • Recycling and reutilisation of e.g. metals and polymeric materials.

Intended learning outcomes

After passing the course, the student shall be able to:

1. Explain the principles of circular materials processes and be able to apply them to some common materials (e.g. metals and polymeric materials).
2. Independently solve materials-related problems and present solutions orally and in writing.
3. For a grade E the student must be able to:
Explain how the properties of different processes and materials contribute to circular material processes.
For higher grades:
Analyse and question the constraints and challenges in linking different processes and materials.

Literature and preparations

Specific prerequisites

General entry requirements.

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

A, B, C, D, E, FX, F

Examination

  • PRO1 - Project, 3.0 credits, grading scale: A, B, C, D, E, FX, F
  • KON1 - Partial exam, 1.5 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.

Examiner

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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

ITM/Materials Science and Engineering

Main field of study

Technology

Education cycle

First cycle