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Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

The Advanced Functional Ceramics course consists of all the essentials of functional ceramics to help you master the development of advanced ceramics. This short-duration online course consists of the vital concepts of ceramics, such as the ceramic classification, properties, ceramics synthesis, crystal defects, and the use cases of ceramics. Subject-matter experts at Yonsei University have designed the programme.

The curriculum of the Advanced Functional Ceramics course consists of a flexible learning model, where you get a learning plan to fit your schedule. Moreover, it is an entirely online course which enables you to start learning instantly. You have to devote an estimated 16 hours of learning time to the programme.

Furthermore, upon completion of the Advanced Functional Ceramics Training Course, Coursera will present you with a shareable course completion certificate which will enable you to establish your expertise in the field. Learn at your own pace, master functional ceramics concepts, and gain fluency in advanced functional ceramics.

The Highlights

Self-paced learning model
A Yonsei University offering
Industry expert instructors
Free enrolment
Five weeks course
Completely online training
A shareable course completion certificate
Flexible deadlines

Programme Offerings

Flexible learning
shareable course completion certificate
Online Course
A Yonsei University Offering
self paced training module
quizzes for evaluation

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees Informations	Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
INR 2368	yes	Coursera

To get the certificate, a candidate has to pay the fee for the Advanced Functional Ceramics course. The option for financial aid is also available.

Advanced Functional Ceramics Course Fee Structure

Payment Method	Amount in INR
Without Certificate	Free
With Certificate	Rs. 2,368 (plus GST)

Eligibility Criteria

Certificate Qualifying Details

To earn a Coursera certificate for the Advanced Functional Ceramics programme, you need to undergo name and ID verification. Pass all needed tasks/assignments in the programme, or achieve the cumulative graded course passing threshold. Besides, you have to purchase the course subscription, or you can apply for financial aid. The certification deadline is 180 days, and if you miss it, you need to repay to get the certificate.

What you will learn

Knowledge of engineering

After completing the Advanced Functional Ceramics course, you will be able to:

Understand the intrinsic and extrinsic approaches to develop new functional ceramics.
Be familiar with the ceramics classification.
Understand about the factor-affecting properties such as thermal conductivity and thermoelectric property.
Know the substance process and theoretical approach to oxide composition.
Define the various concepts such as thin film deposition method, sintering, powder compaction of ceramics, and powder processing of ceramics.
Be acquainted with the strategies to improve the performance of thermoelectrics.

Who it is for

Product DesignerIndustrial DesignerMaterials Engineer

Admission Details

To get enrolled in the Advanced Functional Ceramics course by Coursera, follow these steps:

Visit the course page.
The course page will open, look for the ‘Enroll’ tab
Click on the tab and use your Facebook/Google/Coursera account to view the fee details.
You can either enroll for free or buy the programme. You can join the course for free and get access to the course material. But to get a certificate, you need to make the payment.
Select your preference and click on “Continue”.
Select to purchase the course.
Make the payment, and you shall be able to start the course.

Application Details

To join the Advanced Functional Ceramics programme by Coursera, sign up on Coursera Facebook/Google account. The course material is accessible in the free audit option. There’s no fee to enroll in the course, but you need to upgrade to earn the course certificate.

The Syllabus

Videos

Introduction
Definition of metals and ceramics
Classification of ceramics
Materials Science at the Nanoscal
Nanomaterials (0 and 1-dimensional)
Nanomaterials (2-dimensional)
Nanomaterials (3-dimensional)

Reading

Background of Ceramics text book

Practice Exercise

Quiz module 1 (Practice Quiz)
Quiz module 1 (Graded Quiz)

Videos

0-D point defects (defects, Intrinsic and Extrinsic)
0-D point defects (Conduction in oxides)
1-D line defects
2-D/3-D defects
Defects vs. Properties (Thermal conductivity)
Defects vs. Properties (Thermoelectric)

Readings

Defect in crystal

Practice Exercise

Quiz module 2 (Practice Quiz)
Quiz module 2 (Graded Quiz)

Videos

Ceramic powder processing-1
Ceramic powder processing-2 ( milling techniques)
Ceramic powder processing-3 (SSR, Co-precipitation, spray drying, sol-gel process, hydrothermal synthesis, RSP)
Ceramic powder compaction and sintering
Fast sintering
Thin film

Readings

Synthesis of Ceramics

Practice Exercises

Quiz module 3 (Practice Quiz)
Quiz module 3 (Graded Quiz)

Videos

Ionic/Mixed conduction
Ionic/Mixed conduction (Oxide-ion conductors and proton conductors)
Ionic/Mixed conduction (SOFC)
Dielectric ceramics-1
Dielectric ceramics-2
Dielectric ceramics-3 (Perovskite)

Readings

Properties and applications of Ceramics

Practice Exercises

Quiz module 4 (Practice Quiz)
Quiz module 4 (Graded Quiz)

Videos

Conducting ceramics (n and p-type TCO)
Electrides
Electrides and new strategies
Thermoelectrics -1(thermoelectric effect and oxide)
Thermoelectrics -2 (n-type thermoelectric oxide)
Magnetic ceramics

Readings

Properties and applications of Ceramics

Practice Exercises

Quiz module 5 (Practice Quiz)
Quiz module 5 (Graded Quiz)

Instructors

Yonsei University, Seoul Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: How can I know if the Advanced Functional Ceramics course is the right fit for me?

The curriculum of the Advanced Functional Ceramics programme by Coursera is designed to suit anybody who wants to develop an understanding of functional ceramics. If you wish to study the intrinsic and extrinsic properties of ceramics or recognize crystal defects, this is the right programme for you.

2: How can I gain certification in Advanced Functional Ceramics from Coursera?

To earn a Coursera Advanced Functional Ceramics certificate, you need to meet the minimum passing criteria of the course. After satisfactorily completing the programme, you will be presented with a course completion certificate.

3: Am I eligible for financial aid?

Coursera provides financial assistance for financially weak candidates. To apply for financial aid, you need to fill an application, including your education record, future goals, and economic condition. Coursera’s team will get back to you within a few days to confirm the approval or rejection of your application.

4: How long is the Advanced Functional Ceramics programme by Coursera?

The Advanced Functional Ceramics programme is a self-paced course that enables you to complete the course per your convenience and speed.

5: Who delivers the Advanced Functional Ceramics course?

Seoul-based Yonsei University offers Coursera's Advanced Functional Ceramics. The course is instructed by a professor from the Department of Materials and Science Engineering at the university.