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CS92PROD
Polymer Chemistry
CHEM 373
Spring 2026
Section: 01  

The commercialization of plastics in the 20th century revolutionized our materials economy. In this course, we will examine the foundational principles of macromolecular chemistry, including polymer properties, synthesis, and characterization. Not only will we study the founding of polymer science, we'll look to the future and examine how we can design more sustainable materials.
Credit: 1 Gen Ed Area Dept: NSM CHEM
Course Format: LectureGrading Mode: Graded
Level: UGRD Prerequisites: CHEM252
Fulfills a Requirement for: (Chemistry Minor)(Chemistry)(Environmental Studies Minor)(Environmental Studies)(Integrated Design, Engineering, Arts & Society)
Past Enrollment Probability: 75% - 89%

Last Updated on APR-06-2025
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