Study programme 2019-2020Français
Ring-Opening Polymerisation
Programme component of Master's in Chemistry : Research Focus à la Faculty of Science

Students are asked to consult the ECTS course descriptions for each learning activity (AA) to know what assessment methods are planned for the end of Q3

CodeTypeHead of UE Department’s
contact details
Teacher(s)
US-M2-CHIMFA-027-MOptional UECOULEMBIER OlivierS816 - Matériaux Polymères et Composites
  • COULEMBIER Olivier
  • DUBOIS Philippe

Language
of instruction
Language
of assessment
HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) CreditsWeighting Term
  • Français
Français150150033.002nd term

AA CodeTeaching Activity (AA) HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) Term Weighting
S-CHIM-063Ring-Opening Polymerisation1501500Q2100.00%
Programme component

Objectives of Programme's Learning Outcomes

  • In the field of chemistry, possess highly specialised and integrated knowledge and a wide range of skills adding to those covered in the Bachelor's programme in chemistry.
  • Help lead and complete a major development project, individually or in teams, related to chemistry.
    • Mobilise, articulate and promote the knowledge and skills acquired.
    • Assess the degree of complexity of the project and take into account the objectives, allocated resources and constraints that characterise it.
  • Manage research, development and innovation within chemistry and/or its applications.
    • Understand unprecedented problems in chemistry.
  • Develop and integrate a high degree of autonomy.
    • Pursue their education and gain additional knowledge and new skills.
  • Apply high quality scientific methodology.
    • Critically reflect on the impact of chemistry in general and projects to which they particularly contribute.
  • Have acquired professional skills in relation to the objective defining the degree.
    • Specialise in at least one sub-domain of chemistry.
  • Help lead and complete a major development project, individually or in teams, related to chemistry.
    • Mobilise, articulate and promote the knowledge and skills acquired.
    • Assess the degree of complexity of the project and take into account the objectives, allocated resources and constraints that characterise it.
  • Manage research, development and innovation within chemistry and/or its applications.
    • Understand unprecedented problems in chemistry.

Learning Outcomes of UE

The course of "ring-opening polymerization" aims at describing the main ways to polymerize cyclic monomers (mainly based on heteroatoms) 

Content of UE

I. Introduction; II. Thermodynamic of ROP; III. Mechanisms and active centers; IV. Activated monomer ROP ; V. Polymerization and side reactions ; VI. Metal-based Polymerization; VII. Organic-based Polymerization; VIII. From controlled to living ROP; IX. Stereocontroled ROP - Illustration from Lactide ROP

Prior Experience

Not applicable

Type of Assessment for UE in Q2

  • Oral Examination
  • Written examination

Q2 UE Assessment Comments

Not applicable

Type of Assessment for UE in Q3

  • Oral examination
  • Written examination

Q3 UE Assessment Comments

Not applicable

Type of Teaching Activity/Activities

AAType of Teaching Activity/Activities
S-CHIM-063
  • Cours magistraux
  • Préparations, travaux, recherches d'information

Mode of delivery

AAMode of delivery
S-CHIM-063
  • Face to face

Required Reading

AA
S-CHIM-063

Required Learning Resources/Tools

AARequired Learning Resources/Tools
S-CHIM-063Not applicable

Recommended Reading

AA
S-CHIM-063

Recommended Learning Resources/Tools

AARecommended Learning Resources/Tools
S-CHIM-063Sans objet

Other Recommended Reading

AAOther Recommended Reading
S-CHIM-063Not applicable

Grade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next

AAGrade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next
S-CHIM-063Authorized
(*) HT : Hours of theory - HTPE : Hours of in-class exercices - HTPS : hours of practical work - HD : HMiscellaneous time - HR : Hours of remedial classes. - Per. (Period), Y=Year, Q1=1st term et Q2=2nd term
Date de génération : 13/07/2020
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