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109 Sill Hall
Ypsilanti, MI,48197
734.487.0354


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734.487.1849

About the Program

For detailed information, click the following link to visit the program website at : http://cot.emich.edu/polymers/

The polymers and coatings curriculum is designed to provide the background necessary for graduates for career in the field of Polymers, paints, coatings, plastics, rubber, adhesives, inks etc. Graduates can pursue careers in research and development, technical, manufacturing, sales and marketing, consultancy or can become entrepreneurs with small business in the above mentioned fields.

About the Curriculum

General Education Requirements 50 Credit Hours

Area I : Symbolics and Communication

1. ENGL 121 Composition II: Res. the public exp.
2. See page 21 of undergrad catalog
3. ENGL 324 Principles of Tech.Comm.
4. MATH 120 Calculus I
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Area II : Science & Technology

1. CHEM 121/122 Gen.Chem I with lab
2. BIOL 105 Intro.Biology for non majors
3. PHY 221 Mechanics,Sound and Heat
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Area III : Social Sciences

1. PLSC 112/113 American Govt.
2. See page 22 of Undergrad catalog
3. ECON 201 Princ.of macroeconomics
4. ECON 202 Princ.of macroeconomics
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Area IV : Arts & Humanities

1. See page 23 of undergrad catalog
2. See page 23 of undergrad catalog
3. See page 23 of undergrad catalog
4. See page 23 of undergrad catalog
 
 
 
 

Additional Requirements

15 Credit Hours

1. CHEM 123/124 Gen Chemistry
2. CHEM 381 Instru.of chem. Tech.
3. MATH 105 College Algebra
4. MATH 107 Plane Trigonometry
5. PHY 222 Electricity & Light
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Physical Edu. / graduation requirement

2 Credit Hours

Major Requirements 54 Credit Hours

Required Courses

42 Credit Hours

1. CHEM 281 Quantitative Analysis
2. PC 310 Polymers for Engg. and Tech.
3. CHEM 361 Funda. Of Phy. Chemistry
4. CHEM 371 Organic Chemistry I
5. CHEM 372 Organic Chemistry II
6. CHEM 373 Organic Chemistry (Laboratory)
7. PC 387 Co-op. edu in Interdisc Tech.
8. PC 400 Polymers & Coatings Tech I
9. PC 401 Polymers & Coatings Tech I(Lab)
10. PC 402 Polymers & Coatings Tech II
11. PC 403 Polymers & Coatings Tech II(Lab)
12. PC 405 Coatings processes I
13. PC 460 Advanced Coatings Topics
14. PC 479 Special Topics
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Elective Courses

12 Credit Hours

1. CHEM 341 Material Science
2. CHEM 340 Intro. To Industrial Chem
3. CHEM 415 Environmental Chem
4. CHEM 478 Special Topics
5. PC 377/378/379 Special Topics
6. PC 416 Water Based Coatings
7. PC 477/478/479 Special Topics
8. PC 487 Co op Edu. In Interdisc Tech
9. PC 497(1hr), PC 498(2hrs), PC 499(3hr) Independent Study
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University Elective Courses

3 Credit Hours

PROGRAM TOTAL 124 Credit Hours

About the Faculty

>>  Jamil Baghdachi

>>  Vijay Mannari

>>  John Texter