Chemical Technologies of Refractory Non-metal and silicate Materials

8.161.00.04 Chemical Technologies of Refractory Non-metal and silicate Materials
Qualification awarded: Master in chemical technology of food additives and cosmetic products
Entry year: 2021
Mode of study: full
Program duration: 1,5 years
Institute: Institute of Chemistry and Chemical Technologies
Number of credits: 90 ECTS credits
Level of qualification according to the National Qualification Framework and the European Qualifications Framework: NQF Level 7 (Second cycle of QF-EHEA / EQF Level 7)
Field(s) of study: Chemical and bioengineering
Gained competence: – theoretical basis of the manufacturing process of chemical substances and materials, and products based on them; – a connection of structure, phase and chemical composition of silicate materials with their main and specific properties; – methods of chemical and physical-chemical raw materials analysis, materials, chemical products and wares based on them; – advanced technologies for chemical manufacturing; – constructions and work principles of up-to-date equipment and chemical manufacturing equipment; – classic and modern energy saving technologies of receiving ceramic and glass products and binder materials; – principles of standardization and accreditation in silicate technology.
– evaluate the influence of technological factors on final product composition; – assess the risk of chemicals and laboratory studies, and quality control of initial materials and final products of chemical technology; – carry out a feasibility study of chemical manufacturing, have a command of technological process improvement methods, understand the theoretical and practical approaches to the creation and production management; – select equipment for technological processes, use automated designing systems for the development of technological and hardware configuration of chemical and technological production; – starting from the complex of given main and specific properties of silicate goods of various functional purpose, it is scientifically grounded to select raw materials, composition of substances and glaze, carry out technological calculation, design technological schemes and technological parameters, work out the conditions of thermal processing; – to carry out research work connected with improving of existing or development of new technologies in silicate materials.
– ability to solve complex specialized issues and practical problems related to chemical technology and engineering during professional activity or study process: these are characterized by complexity and uncertainty of the conditions that involves the application of certain theories and methods of chemistry, chemical technology and engineering; – ability to apply the knowledge and practical skills to optimize means of chemical production; – ability to apply a systematic approach at improving of existing and developing of new technologies of production of silicate materials of various functional purpose; – ability to solve a complex of practical tasks and organizational measures aimed at improving the quality of the output and increasing the effectiveness of production.
Access to further studies: Obtaining third (educational and scientific / educational and creative) level