Pallas University of Applied Sciences
Pallas University of Applied Sciences
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Curriculum subjectHistory of Specialty. History of Paper
| Subject |
| Subject code |
NE.23.02 |
| Subject name |
History of Specialty. History of Paper |
| Credit points |
1 ECTS |
| Grading method |
Nondistinctive |
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| Curriculum subject |
| Curriculum |
2019 2267 |
| Study year |
1 |
| Semester |
Spring semester |
| Subject type |
Mandatory |
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| General description |
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• Materials similar to paper (amate, tapa, papyrus, parchment etc.).
• Paper invention in China. Introduction of paper in older Islamic countries.
• The beginning of paper-making in Europe. Cotton paper manufacturing technology. Watermark. Identification of old papers.
• Invention of cellulose paper. Technological development of paper industry.
• Papers for different purposes, their qualities and applications. Best-known paper manufacturers.
• History of Estonian paper industry. |
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| Aim |
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| The objective is to provide the basic knowledge about the most important stages in the history of paper. |
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| Study outcome |
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Upon completion of the course, students will:
• have comprehensive knowledge about the most important stages of the history of paper;
• be familiar with the technological principles of producing cotton and cellulose paper;
• be familiar with different paper types, their specifics and applications;
• be familiar with the basic methods to identify old paper and be able to apply them in practice;
• be able to bring out the specifics of the development of paper production in Estonia;
• develop a discussion and/or express their thoughts in written based on their acquired knowledge. |
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| Current rounds |
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| History of Specialty. History of Paper N-19-Dis N-19-Rest |
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