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
In MyTimetable, you can find all course and programme schedules, allowing you to create your personal timetable. Activities for which you have enrolled via MyStudyMap will automatically appear in your timetable.
Additionally, you can easily link MyTimetable to a calendar app on your phone, and schedule changes will be automatically updated in your calendar. You can also choose to receive email notifications about schedule changes. You can enable notifications in Settings after logging in.
Questions? Watch the video, read the instructions, or contact the ISSC helpdesk.
Note: Joint Degree students from Leiden/Delft need to combine information from both the Leiden and Delft MyTimetables to see a complete schedule. This video explains how to do it.
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
As a student, you are responsible for enrolling on time through MyStudyMap.
In this short video, you can see step-by-step how to enrol for courses in MyStudyMap.
Extensive information about the operation of MyStudyMap can be found here.
There are two enrolment periods per year:
Enrolment for the fall opens in July
Enrolment for the spring opens in December
See this page for more information about deadlines and enrolling for courses and exams.
Note:
It is mandatory to enrol for all activities of a course that you are going to follow.
Your enrolment is only complete when you submit your course planning in the ‘Ready for enrolment’ tab by clicking ‘Send’.
Not being enrolled for an exam/resit means that you are not allowed to participate in the exam/resit.
Contact
Dr. I.M.N. Groot M.C.M.vanLoosdrecht@tudelft.nl
Remarks
Software
Starting from the 2024/2025 academic year, the Faculty of Science will use the software distribution platform Academic Software. Through this platform, you can access the software needed for specific courses in your studies. For some software, your laptop must meet certain system requirements, which will be specified with the software. It is important to install the software before the start of the course. More information about the laptop requirements can be found on the student website.