Polymer Science and Engineering, Minor
Program Overview
In addition to the Bachelor of Science in Engineering degree program with a major in Polymer Science and Engineering, the department also offers a minor in polymer science and engineering. This sequence is intended primarily for a student majoring in science or engineering, but it is open to any student with a sound background in introductory calculus, chemistry, and physics.
Undergraduate Policies
For undergraduate policies and procedures, please review the Undergraduate Academics section of the General Bulletin.
Program Requirements
The minor in polymer science and engineering consists of five courses from the list below (special arrangements can be made to include appropriate EMAC graduate courses as well).
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses: | 6 | |
| Introduction to Polymer Science and Engineering | ||
| Polymer Properties and Design | ||
| Choose three of the following: | 9 | |
| Physical Chemistry for Engineering | ||
| Polymer Analysis Laboratory | ||
| Polymer Chemistry | ||
| Polymer Processing and Testing Laboratory | ||
| Fundamentals of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics and Polymer Rheology | ||
| Polymer Engineering | ||
| Polymer Processing | ||
| Polymer Engineer Design Product | ||
| Total Credit Hours | 15 | |