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Study Programmes 2006/2007 / Master programs / Process Technology

Process Technology

See also: Course Catalogue
About the Study Programme
Subject:
Technology (Engineering)
Location:
Porsgrunn
Level:
Master in Technology
Duration:
2 year(s)
ECTS:
120
Faculty:
Faculty of Technology
Department:
PEM
Programme code:
220940

Target Group and Admission Requirements

Bachelor in chemical or mechanical engineering.

Aim of the Programme

The program offers a broad knowledge within areas of process design and syntehsis, fluid flow processes, applied thermodynamics, and separation technologies . A common feature of the majority of the activities is natural gas technology. Specialization is also given in the field of process safety.

The successful candidate can find employment with companies working with process safety and impact assessment and companies that design and operate industrial processing and process installations, both land based and offshore, and with institutes and companies doing research and development.

The program qualifies for admission to doctor studies in technology at Norwegian and foreign universities.

Curriculum and structure

Study Programme for Process Technology.

Course overview


Compulsory Courses
Code Course title Credits O/V *) Credits pr. semester
  S1(A) S2(S) S3(A) S4(S)
FM1006 Modeling and Simulation of Dynamic
Systems 		10.00 O 10      
PEF1006 Thermodynamics 10.00 O 10      
PT1006 Transport Processes with CFD 10.00 O 10      
PEF2106 Combustion and Process Safety 10.00 O   10    
PEF2006 Gas Purification and Energy Optimization 10.00 O   10    
PT2006 Gas Technology 10.00 O   10    
PEF3006 Process Control 5.00 O     5  
FM3006 Project 15.00 O     15  
FM3106 Project Management and Cost Engineering 10.00 O     10  
FMH606 Main Thesis 30.00 O       30
Total: 30 30 30 30
*) O - Mandatory course, V - Optional course

Electives
Code Course title Credits O/V *) Credits pr. semester
  S1(A) S2(S) S3(A) S4(S) S5(A) S6(S)
SCE4006 Project 10.00 V     10      
FM3206 Handling of Particulate Materials 5.00 V     5      
Total: 0 0 15 0 0 0
*) O - Mandatory course, V - Optional course

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION

THE CURRICULUM MIGHT BE CHANGED DURING THE STUDY PERIOD.

Teaching and Learning Methods

Central teaching methods are lectures and tutorials, group work or projects and laboratoty work. Experimental equipment, advanced mathematical models and powerful computers are used.

To complete the program, the candidate writes an individual thesis of 30 credits on a topic from research, or on a relevant topic presented by one of our industrial collaborators.

The program has international students and the teaching medium is English.

The master thesis can be carried out abroad.

Pensum

Se: gjeldende emne

Minor adjustments may occur during the academic year, subject to the decision of the Dean


Published by Unni Stamland Kaasin - 13/04/2006