CHEM-E0150 - Orientation for exchange students in the School of Chemical Engineering, Lecture, 28.8.2023-1.9.2023

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Please note! Course description is confirmed for two academic years, which means that in general, e.g. Learning outcomes, assessment methods and key content stays unchanged. However, via course syllabus, it is possible to specify or change the course execution in each realization of the course, such as how the contact sessions are organized, assessment methods weighted or materials used.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

After the course the student has:
1. Familiarized her/himself with the services offered by the School of Chemical Engineering and Aalto University
2. Mastered the basic safety guidelines regarding working in a laboratory
3. The knowledge to use IT-systems and online tools used when studying at Aalto University

Credits: 1

Schedule: 28.08.2023 - 01.09.2023

Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Heidi-Maaria Flinkman, Kaisa Pulliainen, Tapani Vuorinen

Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):

CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period):

Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):

Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: English

CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD

Content

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    The student participates in orientation sessions in the beginning of the term, completes Laboratory Safety-course and writes a short essay reflecting her/his arrival at Aalto University and answers the Orientation and Arrival feedback survey.

Assessment Methods and Criteria

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Participation in orientation sessions, laboratory safety, essey and independent work

Workload

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    27 h

DETAILS

Substitutes for Courses
Prerequisites

FURTHER INFORMATION

Further Information

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Contact information: international-chem@aalto.fi 

    Teaching Language : English

    Teaching Period : 2022-2023 Autumn I
    2022-2023 Spring III
    2023-2024 Autumn I
    2023-2024 Spring III

    Enrollment :

    Course is available only for incoming exchange students of the School of Chemical Engineering

    A course implementation may be cancelled if the number of students enrolled to the course implementation does not meet the required minimum of five students. In the case of cancelled course implementations, the students enrolled to them must be provided with an alternative way of completing the course or be advised to take some other applicable course.

  • applies in this implementation

    Note! All the course related materials, instructions for required essay etc. can be found from Pre-Orientation - School of Chemical Engineering -section!


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