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MATSE 441Polymeric Materials I

3 credits · Materials Science and Engineering · Penn State

This 3-credit course focuses on about 50 commercially most important polymers together with the discussion of synthesis routes, industrial production processes, processing methods, physical and chemical properties, and applications. They are classified into 10 families of polymeric materials, which are taught along with introduction of polymeric materials and synthesis of polymers in the beginning of the class.

Before you enroll

Prerequisites

None listed in the catalog.

Where it fits

Where it sits in degree plans

One of the options in (4)

  • Materials Science and Engineering, B.S.
  • Materials Science and Engineering, Minor
  • Polymer Science, Minor
  • Renewable Bioproducts, Minor