Specialised subject 2. Ceramic and polymer materials in medicine Field of study: Materials Science and Engineering
Programme code: 08-S2MA12.2018

Module name: Specialised subject 2. Ceramic and polymer materials in medicine
Module code: IM2A_ PS2_MCP
Programme code: 08-S2MA12.2018
Semester: winter semester 2019/2020
Language of instruction: Polish
Form of verification: exam
ECTS credits: 4
Description:
The module Ceramic and polymer materials in medicine shall enable students achieving competence in the field of physical and practical properties of ceramic and polymer materials and in choosing ceramic and polymer materials for medical applications as well as acquiring skills to assess and examine a real structure and selected practical properties of ceramic and polymer materials.
Prerequisites:
It is required to achieve effects of education of the modules: physics, chemistry, thermodynamics, crystallography, biomaterials, polymers as well as materials testing methods, materials technology and processing.
Key reading:
1. B. Świeczko-Żurek, "Biomateriały", Wydawnictwo Politechniki Gdańskiej, Gdańsk 2009. 2. P. B. Boch, J.-C. Niepce, "Ceramic Materials", ISTE Ltd, London 2007. 3. Praca zbiorowa, tworzywa sztuczne w medycynie, WNT, Warszawa 1970 4. Z. Florjańczyk, S. Penczek, Chemia polimerów tom 3, Oficyna Wydawnicza Politechniki Warszawskiej
Learning outcome of the module Codes of the learning outcomes of the programme to which the learning outcome of the module is related [level of competence: scale 1-5]
Learning basic features of ceramic and polymer materials used in medicine and the skill to recall them at the material type identification. Acquiring basic knowledge about those materials structure, properties and manufacturing methods. [IM2A_PS2_MCP_1]
 IM2A_W06 [3/5] IM2A_W07 [5/5]
Mastering the skill to assess and examine a real structure and selected practical properties of ceramic and polymer materials used in medicine. [IM2A_PS2_MCP_2]
 IM2A_U11 [2/5] IM2A_U19 [3/5] IM2A_K05 [1/5]
Developing the awareness of the need for development of technology for ceramic and polymer materials used in medicine. [IM2A_PS2_MCP_3]
 IM2A_W18 [5/5] IM2A_K02 [1/5]
Type Description Codes of the learning outcomes of the module to which assessment is related
Oral examination [IM2A_PS2_MCP_w_1]
Verification of the knowledge based on the lectures content, recommended literature as well as attended classes and consultations.
 IM2A_PS2_MCP_1 IM2A_PS2_MCP_2 IM2A_PS2_MCP_3
Written test [IM2A_PS2_MCP_w_2]
Checking the acquired skill to associate the metallic biomaterials structure, properties, and interaction with the tissue, adverse effects of such interactions and with application possibilities.
 IM2A_PS2_MCP_1 IM2A_PS2_MCP_2 IM2A_PS2_MCP_3
Test [IM2A_PS2_MCP_w_3]
Assessment of mastering the basic knowledge necessary for individual performance of a practical exercise.
 IM2A_PS2_MCP_1 IM2A_PS2_MCP_3
Report [IM2A_PS2_MCP_w_4]
Assessment of the skill to perceive and understand the specific nature of metallic biomaterials properties as well as possibilities of their application by a correct formulation of conclusions.
 IM2A_PS2_MCP_1 IM2A_PS2_MCP_2 IM2A_PS2_MCP_3
Form of teaching Student's own work Assessment of the learning outcomes
Type Description (including teaching methods) Number of hours Description Number of hours
lecture [IM2A_PS2_MCP_fs_1]
The lecture shall enable understanding issues related to systematisation of metallic materials into appropriate groups, shaping properties through forced changes of structure from their application point of view. The lecture is delivered with the use of multimedia and demonstrations.
30
The work with the recommended literature comprising independent acquisition of knowledge related to basic issues.
 30 Oral examination [IM2A_PS2_MCP_w_1]
laboratory classes [IM2A_PS2_MCP_fs_2]
Application of the acquired theoretical knowledge to practical learning of relationships: structure - practical properties - potential application possibilities of metallic materials. Exercises are performed by students individually with the use of equipment of teaching and scientific laboratories.
30
Preparation of theoretical basics and issues related to the topic of performed exercise. Independent preparation of a theoretical introduction. Individual preparation of exercise results and formulation of proper conclusions.
30 Written test [IM2A_PS2_MCP_w_2] Test [IM2A_PS2_MCP_w_3] Report [IM2A_PS2_MCP_w_4]
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