Prospectus

nl en

Examples from Sustainable Industry

Course
2022-2023

Admission Requirements

This course is available only for students in the minor Sustainable Chemistry and Biotechnology.

Description

In this course, an introduction to implementing sustainability and circular economy in the chemical and biochemical process industry will be provided.
An inside view into this will be given by professionals from the aforementioned industries.

Course Objectives

At the end of the course students:

  • will have an impression of the developments in the chemical and biochemical process industry to make their processes more sutainable and circular

  • will have experience how to read and process articles from the scientific literature

Timetable

You will find the timetables for all courses and degree programmes of Leiden University in the tool MyTimetable (login). Any teaching activities that you have sucessfully registered for in MyStudyMap will automatically be displayed in MyTimeTable. Any timetables that you add manually, will be saved and automatically displayed the next time you sign in.

MyTimetable allows you to integrate your timetable with your calendar apps such as Outlook, Google Calendar, Apple Calendar and other calendar apps on your smartphone. Any timetable changes will be automatically synced with your calendar. If you wish, you can also receive an email notification of the change. You can turn notifications on in ‘Settings’ (after login).

For more information, watch the video or go the the 'help-page' in MyTimetable. Please note: Joint Degree students Leiden/Delft have to merge their two different timetables into one. This video explains how to do this.

Mode of instruction

Guest lectures by professionals from the chemical and process industry, supported by background reading material

Assessment Method

Oral exam if amount of students permits this. Otherwise a written exam

Reading List

Literature will be provided by the lecturers

Registration

From the academic year 2022-2023 on every student has to register for courses with the new enrollment tool MyStudyMap. There are two registration periods per year: registration for the fall semester opens in July and registration for the spring semester opens in December. Please see this page for more information. Exemptions are minor students and fall semester for 1st year bachelor students: the student administration will enroll these groups for courses.

Please note that it is compulsory to both preregister and confirm your participation for every exam and retake. Not being registered for a course means that you are not allowed to participate in the final exam of the course. Confirming your exam participation is possible until ten days before the exam.

Extensive FAQ's on MyStudymap can be found here.

Contact

Dr. I.M.N. Groot M.C.M.vanLoosdrecht@tudelft.nl

Remarks

None