PLST 1000 Introduction to the Plastics Industry
This course provides the student a base foundation of the plastics industry; history of materials, processes, and people that assisted in shaping the modern plastics industry. Topics include history of plastics technology; an overview of procedures for health and safety practices as related to operation of industrial and commercial equipment; various careers related to the plastics industry and related industries that include drafting design, machining, electronics, computer information systems,networking, and materials management; polymer chemical structures, elementary statistics, and molding processes.
Prerequisite
Program Admission
Corequisite
None