Master degree program
Materials Science and Technology of New Materials

Materials Science and Technology of New Materials

QUALIFICATION

  • Scientific and pedagogical direction - Master of Engineering Sciences

MODEL OF GRADUATING STUDENT

1. To systematize the basic scientific information on objects, technologies and strategies of conducting scientific researches on the basis of deep General engineering knowledge in the field of materials science and technology of new materials;
2. Critically evaluate and interpret the latest advances in theory and practice in engineering and engineering;
3. To solve technological problems in new and unfamiliar contexts by methods of research, analysis, diagnostics and modeling of the properties of substances and materials;
4. To predict conditions and optimization of technological processes of production of the necessary quality by means of integration of interdisciplinary knowledge;
5. To formulate the main problems in the field of materials science and technology of new materials, to choose methods and means of their solution;
6. To design production on receiving the finished products conforming to GOST;
7. To apply modern technologies of materials properties management aimed at changing their structure to solve the problems of creating new pilot plants, devices and apparatuses;
8. Use modern information and communication technologies, global information resources in research and computational and analytical activities in materials science and technology of new materials;
9. To develop schemes of modern technological processes of production, processing of materials and products from them, control systems of technological processes;
10. Execute design and working technical documentation in accordance with regulatory documents;
11. Plan and carry out comprehensive research and testing in the study of materials and products, their production processes, processing and modification, generate new ideas.
12. Be capable of reflection, objective assessment of their achievements, and awareness of the need for the formation of new competencies.

Program passport

Speciality Name
Materials Science and Technology of New Materials
Speciality Code
7M07116
Faculty
of Physics and Technology

disciplines

Foreign Language (professional)
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to form practical skills in various types of speech activity in a foreign language. The training course builds the ability to perceive, understand and translate information in the modern global space, participate in scientific events to test their own research. The discipline is aimed at improving competencies in accordance with international standards of foreign language education.

Functional materials and coatings
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The aim of the discipline is to form the ability to develop new high-performance materials and technologies for their production with the required level of quality and properties. The training course forms the theoretical basis for the development of functional materials and coatings to solve professional problems. The discipline is aimed to study: promising magnetic, ceramic materials, optical transparent materials, functional two-dimensional materials.

History and Philosophy of Science
  • Number of credits - 3
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to form a holistic systemic understanding of philosophy as a special form of cognition of the world, its main sections, problems and methods of their study in the context of future professional activity. The training course forms the theoretical and methodological basis of research work.

Modern Materials Science
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The aim of the discipline is to form the ability to create and use modern materials. The training course forms the basis for the creation and improvement of materials for extreme operating conditions. The discipline is aimed at studying such materials as: adaptable, intelligent, dimensionally stable, ultralight, noise-absorbing, self-diagnostic, nanostructured, frame-reinforced, fireproof, hybrid, gradient.

Modern methods of research structure and properties of materials
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The aim of the discipline is to form the ability to generalize the regularities of structure formation of new promising, functional materials and coatings, as well as modern methods of its research. The training course forms skills of theoretical and practical experiment for the development of the principles of design of materials with specified properties. The discipline is aimed to study: modern research methods.

Nanotechnology in Materials science
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The aim of the discipline is to form the ability to systematize and generalize the regularities and mechanisms of formation of nanostructured materials in equilibrium and non-equilibrium conditions. The training course forms ideas about the basic methods of application of technological processes for the creation of nanomaterials with specified properties. The discipline is aimed to study: principles and methods of creation of nanomaterials; nanoclusters, formation of solid-state nanoclusters.

Organization and Planning of Scientific Research (in English)
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline to form the ability to apply practical skills in the organization and planning of scientific research. The discipline studies: forms and methods of planning, organization and design of scientific articles and dissertations; forms of summarizing the results of scientific research in presentations, speeches, projects, articles.

Pedagogy of Higher Education
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to form the ability to teach in universities and colleges based on knowledge of higher school didactics, theory of education and management of education, analysis and self-assessment of teaching activities. The training course is aimed at studying the trends in the development of education and the Bologna process. The course will help you master teaching and curatorial skills, various strategies and methods of teaching and education.

Psychology of management
  • Number of credits - 3
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to provide scientific training of highly qualified specialists based on the study of fundamental concepts of management psychology, creating prerequisites for a theoretical understanding and practical application of the most important aspects of the field of management in the process of professional formation. The course is aimed at studying the patterns of development and functioning of mental processes, the basics of effective interaction and conflict resolution, self-development and self-presentation.

Solid state electronics
  • Number of credits - 5
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The aim of the discipline is to form the ability to explain the principles of physics of semiconductor devices, application of semiconductor devices in engineering and technological processes. The training course forms ideas about the possibilities of modern solid-state electronics for solving technological problems. The discipline is aimed to study: semiconductor electronics; basic materials of modern semiconductor electronics; physics of semiconductor structures. Barriers and contacts. Metal-semiconductor contact.

Data for 2021-2024 years

disciplines

Carbon Composite Nanomaterials
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The aim of the discipline is to form the ability to analyze and solve modern problems of creating carbon composite nanomaterials. The course forms ideas about the fundamental physic-chemical basis of carbon nanotechnology for spacecraft of various purposes. The discipline is aimed to study: allotropic modifications of pure carbon, basic principles of nanosystems formation; carbon nanotubes, graphene, nanodiamond, carbon multilayer fibers.

Crystal Physics and Structural Analysis
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The aim of the discipline is to form the ability to understand the key concepts of crystallophysics and structural analysis. The course forms the theoretical basis of crystallophysics, basic principles and methods of X-ray structural studies of materials to solve and professional problems. The purpose of this discipline: obtaining and utilizing of X-rays, X-ray scattering, concepts of crystallography: ordering, homogeneous, anisotropy, symmetry.

Dielectric Condensed Mediums
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The aim of the course is to develop the skills of understanding the principles and applications of various dielectric materials. The course builds ability to do independent critical thinking and generalize the properties of dielectric materials to solve and research problems. The discipline aims to study the ways of characterizing dielectric materials: dielectric constant (relative permittivity), loss tangent and dielectric strength

Factors of Cosmic Space
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The aim of the discipline is to form the ability to formulate and solve modern problems of space material science. The training course forms an idea of the physical characteristics of space factors to solve and research problems. The discipline is in the field of studying the physical properties of space factors: solar system, Earth's magnetosphere; surface factors: space vacuum, magnetospheric plasma.

Heat Collector, Photovoltaic and Thermoelectric Devices
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to form the principles of operation and devices of thermal collector, photovoltaic and thermoelectric devices and ways of their use. The training course forms skills for solving operational, technological and design problems for the creation and use of energy sources based on photovoltaic and thermal converters of solar energy. The discipline is being aimed to study: principles of operation of photovoltaic converters.

Lightweight Construction Materials and Technologies
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to form the ability to improve and consolidate skills, properly use various lightweight constructional materials. The training course forms an understanding of the basic technologies of obtaining and processing of lightweight structural materials for space technology. The discipline is in the field of studying: metals and alloys, ceramics and glassy materials, polymers, composites.

Metal Condensed Mediums
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The aim of the discipline is to form the ability to interpret and generalize the properties of metallic condensed media. The training course forms ideas about physical and mechanical properties of metallic condensed materials, methods of their experimental study to solve and research problems. The discipline is being aimed to study: diffusion in metals and alloys; mechanical properties of materials; mechanisms of deformation and hardening of materials.

Methods and devices for material control
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The aim of the discipline is to develop skills of non-destructive quality control of materials in accordance with various standards. The training course forms the physical and instrumental principles of methods used for nondestructive testing of materials to solve professional problems. The discipline is being aimed to study: types of nondestructive testing, instruments and physical principles of nondestructive testing, visual and optical control, control by penetrating substances.

Modelling Terrestrial Studies of the Properties of Composite Materials
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to form the ability to understand and apply the principles, methods and instrumentation of provision testing facilities. The course forms ideas about space material science, the influence of space radiation on structural materials of space technology for modeling space factors in ground conditions. The discipline is being aimed to study: methods of radiation testing of space engineering materials.

Modern state, problems and prospects for the development of smart materials
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The aim of the discipline is to form the principles of the current state, problems and prospects of development of smart-materials. The course forms the worldview based on the knowledge of the role of science and technology in the development of society, cultivation of skills of culture of production of new materials with taking into account environmental and economic aspects. The discipline is being aimed to study: modern and perspective electrical, smart-materials.

Non-crystalline Materials
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of this discipline is to form the ability to create advanced materials, taking into account the structure of non-crystalline materials. The training course forms an idea of the technology of obtaining materials for advanced technologies. The discipline is aimed to study the peculiarities of the structure of non-crystalline materials: the concepts of near and middle orders in the arrangement of atoms and their parameters; features of the zone structure and the spectrum of electronic states.

Optics and optoelectronics materials
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The aim of the discipline is to develop the ability to interpret and apply the specific properties of materials in optics and optoelectronics. The training course forms the skills of using formulas to estimate the parameters of materials and devices used in micro-, nano- and optoelectronics. The discipline is aimed to study: dynamic inhomogeneity in active media.

Radiation Effects in Solids
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The aim of the discipline is to form the ability to analyze the peculiarities of interaction of various types of ionizing radiation with matter leading to radiation defect formation. The training course forms skills to explain the mechanisms of diffusion and radiation-stimulated processes in materials and the possibilities of using these processes to obtain materials. The discipline is being aimed to study: types of ionizing radiation and their generating sources.

Radiological Conditions on the Orbits of Spacecraft
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to develop the ability to critically think and solve problems in the field of fundamental and applied aspects of solar-terrestrial relations, including the impact on the Earth's biosphere and the prospects of space science. The training course forms an idea of application of the acquired knowledge in conducting research in the field of space physics. The discipline is being aimed to study: radiation conditions in near-Earth space.

Semiconductors Physics and Techniques
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The aim of this discipline is to form modern principles of physical and engineering thinking in the field of physics and engineering of semiconductors. The training course forms theoretical and practical knowledge to solve problematic issues in the field of material science. The discipline is oriented in studying: peculiarities of electronic properties, chemical types of bonds and structure defects in semiconductors, elements of the zone model of solid state.

Space Vehicles for Different Purposes
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The aim of the discipline is to develop skills in the development and creation of spacecraft for various purposes. The training course forms ideas in the field of mastering the theoretical and practical foundations of the device, design and use of spacecraft for space research. The discipline is being aimed to study: classification of spacecraft, artificial satellites of the Earth. Some issues of spacecraft design.

Technical Principles of Energy-Saving and Renewable Energy
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to form the ability to assess and compare energy efficiency in the rational use of energy resources in the field of energy conservation. The training course forms the skills of practical activity for the development of energy saving programs, measures in the generation, transportation and consumption of energy resources. The discipline is being aimed to study: economic and environmental prerequisites for the use of renewable energy resources in the world and in Kazakhstan.

Technological processes of production semiconductor materials
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The aim of the discipline is to form the ability to describe and evaluate technological processes of semiconductor materials production. The training course forms theoretical and practical basis for understanding the processes and principles of operation of equipment for the production of semiconductor materials. The discipline is aimed to study: physicochemical methods of obtaining semiconductor materials, equipment for obtaining materials, types of semiconductor processing to modify their properties.

Data for 2021-2024 years

INTERNSHIPS

Pedagogical
  • Type of control - Защита практики
  • Description - Formation of practical, educational-methodical skills of conducting lectures, seminars, creatively apply scientific, theoretical knowledge, practical skills in teaching activities, conduct training sessions in the disciplines of the specialty; own modern professional techniques, methods of training, use in practice the latest theoretical, methodological advances, make educational, methodological documentation.

Research
  • Type of control - Защита практики
  • Description - The purpose of the practice: gaining experience in the study of an actual scientific problem, expand the professional knowledge gained in the learning process, and developing practical skills for conducting independent scientific work. The practice is aimed at developing the skills of research, analysis and application of economic knowledge.

Data for 2021-2024 years