FKM Kompass

The degree

The University of Tartu BSc "Füüsika, keemia ja materjaliteadus" (Physics, Chemistry and Materials Science), mapped course by course onto what this site actually teaches. Pick a track to see its modules and courses, and which ones this site covers.

Required course-slots covered: 18/18

1.1 Foundation module I

Required (all tracks)

Foundations of chemistry

LOKT.07.0106 EAP

Covered

Mapped concepts: Acids, bases and pH, Chemical bonding, Chemical equilibrium, Reaction kinetics, Redox reactions, Stoichiometry, The mole and amount of substance, The periodic table

No syllabus text was captured for this course in the source scrape.

Required (all tracks)

Survey course in materials science

LTFY.02.0036 EAP

Covered

Mapped concepts: Classes of materials, Structure and properties

Required (all tracks)

Laboratory practical (chemistry)

LTKT.01.0023 EAP

Covered — Theory covered — bench work needs a real lab

Mapped concepts: Acids, bases and pH, Chemical bonding, Chemical equilibrium, Reaction kinetics, Redox reactions, Stoichiometry, The mole and amount of substance, The periodic table

1.2 Foundation module II

Required (all tracks)

Programming

LTAT.03.0016 EAP

Covered

Mapped concepts: Algorithms and program structure, Control flow, Data structures and algorithms, Numerical methods in computing

Required (all tracks)

Foundations of programming

MTAT.03.2363 EAP

Covered

Mapped concepts: Algorithms and program structure, Control flow

Required (all tracks)

Foundations of programming II

MTAT.03.2563 EAP

Covered

Mapped concepts: Algorithms and program structure, Control flow, Data structures and algorithms

Required (all tracks)

Probability theory and mathematical statistics

MTMS.02.0596 EAP

Covered

Mapped concepts: Probability, Random variables and distributions, Common probability distributions, Point and interval estimation, Hypothesis testing

2.5 Materials science — first specialisation-direction module

2.6 Materials science — second specialisation-direction module

Elective

Introduction to materials science

LOFY.02.0083 EAP

Covered

Mapped concepts: Classes of materials, Structure and properties

Elective

Materials physics practical I — mechanics and heat

LOFY.02.0553 EAP

Covered — Theory covered — bench work needs a real lab

Mapped concepts: Displacement, velocity and acceleration, Momentum and impulse, Newton's first law, Newton's second law, Newton's third law, Phase transitions, Specific heat capacity, Thermal expansion, Work and energy, Mechanical deformation: elasticity and plasticity

Elective

Inorganic chemistry practical I

LOKT.01.0103 EAP

Covered — Theory covered — bench work needs a real lab

Mapped concepts: The halogens, Transition metals and coordination compounds, Acids, bases and pH, Redox reactions, Hydrogen and electrolysis, Oxides and oxoacids, Metal corrosion and the electrochemical series

Elective

Physical chemistry practical I

LOKT.02.0413 EAP

Covered — Theory covered — bench work needs a real lab

Mapped concepts: The laws of thermodynamics, Chemical equilibrium, Reaction kinetics, Reaction rate laws and order

Elective

Analytical chemistry practical I

LOKT.06.0123 EAP

Covered — Theory covered — bench work needs a real lab

Mapped concepts: Stoichiometry, Acids, bases and pH, Chemical equilibrium, UV-Vis spectroscopy and the Beer-Lambert law

Elective

Organic chemistry practical (3 ECTS)

LOKT.09.0153 EAP

Covered — Theory covered — bench work needs a real lab

Mapped concepts: Functional groups, Nucleophilic substitution, Aromaticity

Elective

Core course in analytical chemistry

LTKT.06.0193 EAP

Covered

Mapped concepts: Stoichiometry, Acids, bases and pH, Chemical equilibrium, Redox reactions

3.5 Materials science — first specialisation module

3.6 Materials science — second specialisation module

Elective

Materials physics practical II — electricity and magnetism

LOFY.02.0063 EAP

Covered — Theory covered — bench work needs a real lab

Mapped concepts: Capacitance, Coulomb's law, Electric fields, Electric power and Joule heating, Electromagnetic induction, Kirchhoff's laws and circuit analysis, Magnetic fields, Resistivity and conductivity, Voltage and resistance

Elective

Materials physics practical III — optics

LOFY.02.0073 EAP

Covered — Theory covered — bench work needs a real lab

Mapped concepts: Lenses and focal length, Polarization of light, Snell's law, Total internal reflection

Elective

Seminar on the scientific method (physics)

LTFY.01.0126 EAP

Not covered yet

4.3 Elective subjects (materials science track)

Elective

Professional English for physics, chemistry and materials science students (B2→C1)

HVLC.01.0103 EAP

Not covered yet

No syllabus text was captured for this course in the source scrape.

Elective

Vacuum and cryogenic technology

LOFY.01.0263 EAP

Covered

Mapped concepts: Mean free path and vacuum regimes, Kinetic theory of gases, Ideal gas law, Real gases and the van der Waals equation, Phase transitions, Heat transfer mechanisms, Thermal expansion, Superconductivity, Pressure in fluids

No syllabus text was captured for this course in the source scrape.

Elective

Solid-state electronics

LOFY.01.0313 EAP

Covered

Mapped concepts: Crystal structure and lattices, Band theory of solids, Semiconductors and doping, Superconductivity, Lasers and stimulated emission

No syllabus text was captured for this course in the source scrape.

Elective

Thin-film technology I

LOFY.02.0133 EAP

Covered

Mapped concepts: Thin-film deposition and growth, Mean free path and vacuum regimes, Crystal structure and lattices, Thin-film interference, Surface tension and capillarity, Phase transitions

No syllabus text was captured for this course in the source scrape.

Elective

X-ray structural analysis I

LOFY.02.0203 EAP

Covered

Mapped concepts: Bragg diffraction and crystal structure determination, Crystal structure and lattices, X-rays and their production, Interference and diffraction, Wave properties: amplitude, wavelength and frequency, Measurement, precision and accuracy

No syllabus text was captured for this course in the source scrape.

Elective

Inorganic synthesis I

LOKT.01.0363 EAP

Not covered yet

No syllabus text was captured for this course in the source scrape.

Elective

Selected chapters in electrochemistry

LOKT.02.0206 EAP

Not covered yet

No syllabus text was captured for this course in the source scrape.

Elective

Selected chapters in materials and wood chemistry

LOKT.09.0163 EAP

Not covered yet

No syllabus text was captured for this course in the source scrape.

Elective

Chemistry of bioactive compounds

LOKT.09.0183 EAP

Covered

Mapped concepts: Functional groups, Aromaticity, Carbonyl chemistry and nucleophilic addition

No syllabus text was captured for this course in the source scrape.

Elective

Computational physics I

LOTI.05.0303 EAP

Covered

Mapped concepts: Numerical methods in computing, Data structures and algorithms, Algorithms and program structure

No syllabus text was captured for this course in the source scrape.

Elective

Professional placement in physics or materials science

LTFY.00.0016 EAP

Not covered yet

No syllabus text was captured for this course in the source scrape.

Elective

Photonics project

LTFY.03.0016 EAP

Not covered yet

No syllabus text was captured for this course in the source scrape.

Elective

Foundations of quantum computing: theory through practice

LTFY.04.0126 EAP

Covered

Mapped concepts: Wavefunctions and probability, Operators and observables, Expectation values and measurement, Spin and angular momentum in quantum mechanics

No syllabus text was captured for this course in the source scrape.

Elective

A guide to climate science and policy

LTFY.05.0083 EAP

Covered

Mapped concepts: The greenhouse effect and planetary energy balance

No syllabus text was captured for this course in the source scrape.