Coatings and Polymeric Materials

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Minor Requirements

Minor: Coatings & Polymeric Materials

Required Credits: 16

Required Courses:
CPM 475Coatings' Materials Science3
CPM 474Applied Polymer Science3
Select one lab course from the following:1-2
Polymer Practicum
Coatings I Laboratory
Coatings II Laboratory
Corrosion and Materials Laboratory
Elective Courses: Select 9 credits from the following (if CPM 487 was completed, select 8 credits)9
Survey of Organic Chemistry 2†
Organic Chemistry I 1†
Organic Chemistry I Laboratory 1*
Organic Chemistry II 1†
Organic Chemistry II Laboratory 1*
Biopolymers and Biocomposites
Laboratory, Chemical, Radiation, and Biological Safety
Environment and Chemical Industries
Polymer Synthesis 3
Polymer Practicum
Coatings I Laboratory
Coatings II Laboratory
Corrosion and Materials
Corrosion and Materials Laboratory
Total Credits16-17
1

 If CHEM 341 & 341L and CHEM 342 & CHEM 342L are required for a student's major program of study, these credits cannot count toward the CPM minor.

2

 If CHEM 240 is required for the student's major degree, the credits cannot also count for the CPM minor.

3

 Chemistry and Biochemistry & Molecular Biology majors are required to have CPM 473.

*

 CHEM 353 & CHEM 354 can be substituted for CHEM 341L & CHEM 342L.

 For the CPM minor a student cannot get credit for both CHEM 240 and CHEM 341/342.

Minor Requirements and Notes:                                                                                   

  • A minimum of 8 credits must be taken at NDSU.