Enrolment options

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 will be able to
1. deduce measurements uncertainties, and use of some statistical methods in treatment of measurement results
2. describe the current status of analytical quality systems and general analytical regulations by authorities and scientific community
3. perform validation processes
4. understand and manage the time scale of different patenting routes
5. write simple patent application drafts

Credits: 5

Schedule: 01.03.2023 - 18.04.2023

Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Sakari Kulmala

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:

    Will be lectured only on uneven years, i.e, 2021 and then 2023.  However, course can be carried out on the basis of remote materials during even years such as 2022. Metrology, measurement uncertainty, statistical methods in treatment of measurement results, current quality systems of analytical chemistry, validation processes and patenting analytical methods and instruments. Problem-based learning task on patenting.

Assessment Methods and Criteria
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Lectures on the basis of homework, homework, PBL-tasks, and final examination

Workload
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Lectures 16 h
    Homework/Remote lectures  86 h

    PBL 30 h
    Exam 3 h

DETAILS

Substitutes for Courses
Prerequisites

FURTHER INFORMATION

Further Information
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Teaching Language : English

    Teaching Period : 2022-2023 No teaching
    2023-2024 Spring IV

    Enrollment :

    Registration will take place on Sisu (sisu.aalto.fi).

    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.

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