Study Programmes 2015-2016
CHIM9264-1  
Electrical and magnetic properties of materials
Duration :
15h Th
Number of credits :
Master in chemistry (120 ECTS)2
Master in chemistry (60 ECTS)2
Lecturer :
Bénédicte Vertruyen
Language(s) of instruction :
French language
Organisation and examination :
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Course contents :
This course is an introduction to the electrical and magnetic properties of solid materials. The relationships between the macroscopic properties and the atomic structure are described without resorting to complex mathematical developments. Examples are chosen in metals, ceramics, glasses and polymers.
Learning outcomes of the course :
The objective of the course is to provide the students with the basic knowledge necessary to get access to more advanced textbooks or literature related to material properties.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
theoretical course illustrated by many exercices involving schemes/figures/tables from literature
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
face-to-face
Recommended or required readings :
A copy of the slides and exercices will be given at the first lecture.
Assessment methods and criteria :
exam with questions on theory and exercises
Work placement(s) :
Organizational remarks :
course organized during 1st quadrimester
Contacts :
Benedicte Vertruyen

+3243663452

b.vertruyen@ulg.ac.be
Items online :
Electrical and magnetic properties of materials
pdf of pwpt files, exercises, equation list