Curriculum: Polymer and Color Chemistry

Concentration: Science and Operations

Degree earned: Bachelor of Science in Polymer and Color Chemistry: Science and Operations

Effective: 07/2009
Updated:

FRESHMAN YEAR
Fall Semester Credit   Spring Semester Credit

T 101 Intro to College of Textiles
PCC 101 Intro to Polymer & Color Chem
PCC 104 Intro to Poly & Color Chem Lab
MA 131 or MA 141 Calculus for Life & Mgmt Sci A A
CH 101 Chemistry- A Molecular ScienceB
CH 102 General Chemistry Lab B
ENG 101 Academic Writing & Research H

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3-4

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4

16-17

   PCC 106 Polymer Synth. Sustain.& the Env.
CH 221 Organic Chemistry I
CH 222 Organic Chemistry I Lab
MA 231 or MA 241 Calculus for Life & Mgmt Sci BA
GEP Humanities Group C
GEP Advised Elective Group 11,D

3
3
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3-4

3
3

17
 
SOPHOMORE YEAR
Fall Semester Credit   Spring Semester Credit
TE 200 Intro to Polymer Science & Eng
CH 223 Organic Chemistry II
CH 224 Organic Chemistry Lab II
PY 211 or PY 205 College Physics I B
PY 211L or PY 205L College Physics Lab
PE 1xx Fitness & Wellness Course E
GEP Interdisc. Perspectives G

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3
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4

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2-3

14-15

  

TMS 211 Intro to Fiber Science
TMS 211L Intro to Fiber Science Lab
CH 201 Chemistry - A Quantitative Sci.B
CH 202 Quantitative Chemistry LabB
PY 212 or PY 208 College Physics II B
PY 212L or PY 208L College Physics II Lab
PE/Healthy Living Elective E
GEP Social Science GroupD

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3
1
4

1
3

14
 
JUNIOR YEAR
Fall Semester Credit   Spring Semester Credit
PCC 461 Fiber Forming Polymers
PCC 464 Fiber Forming Polymers Lab
PCC 301 Tech of Dyeing and Finishing
PCC 304 Tech of Dyeing and Finish. Lab
TMS 212 Textile Product Formation
TMS 214 Textile Product Formation Lab
TE 303 or CH 331 Thermodynamics for Tex Engineers

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2
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3-4

14-15

  

PCC 350 Intro to Color Science & App
PCC 354 Color Science Lab
PCC 4xx PCC Elective (1) 2
GEP Humanities Group C
Advised Elective Group 2 3
Advised Elective Group 3 4

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3
3
3-4
3

15-16
 
SENIOR YEAR
Fall Semester Credit   Spring Semester Credit
PCC 442 Th. Phys Chem. Processing of Textiles
PCC 462 Charact & Phys Prop of Polymers
PCC 4xx PCC Elective (2)2
PCC 4xx PCC Elective (3)2
PCC 401 Man. Impact on Safety, Env. & Soc. G

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15

   PCC 412 Textile Chemical Analysis
PCC 414 Textile Chemical Analysis Lab
PCC 4xx PCC Elective (4)2
Advised Elective Group 2 3
Advised Elective Group 2 3
GEP Additional Breadth (H/SS/VPA) List F

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3
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15
 
Minimum Credit Hours Required for Graduation*I,J,K: 120-125
 
Footnotes:        
 

Major/Program Footnotes:

  1. Advised Elective Group 1                Select one from: ARE201, EC201, EC205.
  2. PCC Elective                                      Select from: PCC402, PCC407, PCC410, PCC420, PCC466, PCC471, PCC474, PCC490.
  3. Advised Elective Group 2                Select from: PCC Electives AND MA242, MA341, MB351, MT366, MT381, MT432, CH441.
  4. Advised Elective Group 3                Select from: ST311, ST361, ST370, ST380.

*General Education Program (GEP) requirements and GEP footnotes:
To complete the requirements for graduation and the General Education Program, the following category credit hours and co-requisites must be satisfied.
University approved GEP course lists for each of the following categories can be found at http://www.ncsu.edu/uap/academic-standards/gep/courselists/index.html.

A. Mathematical Sciences (6 credit hours – one course with MA or ST prefix)
Choose from the University approved GEP Mathematical Sciences course list or the following course(s) if completed as part of the Major requirements may fulfill part or all of this requirement:  MA131 or MA141, MA231 or MA241

B. Natural Sciences (7 credit hours – include one laboratory course or course with a lab)
Choose from the University approved GEP Natural Sciences course list or the following course(s) if completed as part of the Major requirements may fulfill part or all of this requirement:  CH101, CH102, CH201, CH202, PY211 or PY205, PY211 or PY208

C. Humanities (6 credit hours selected from two different disciplines/course prefixes)
Choose from the University approved GEP Humanities course list or the following course(s) if completed as part of the Major requirements may fulfill part or all of this requirement: 

D. Social Sciences (6 credit hours selected from two different disciplines/course prefixes)
Choose from the University approved GEP Social Sciences course list or the following course(s) if completed as part of the Major requirements may fulfill part or all of this requirement:  ARE201, EC201,EC205

E. Physical Education/Healthy Living (2 credit hours – at least one 100-level Fitness and Wellness Course)
Choose from the University approved GEP Physical Education/Healthy Living course list.

F. Additional Breadth  - (3 credit hours to be selected from the following checked University approved GEP course lists)
   _ X _ Humanities/Social Sciences/Visual and Performing Arts or  ___Mathematical Sciences/Natural Sciences/Engineering

G. Interdisciplinary Perspectives (5-6 credit hours)
Choose from University approved GEP Interdisciplinary Perspectives course list or the following course(s) if completed as part of the Major requirements may fulfill part or all of this requirement: PCC401

H. Introduction to Writing (4 credit hours satisfied by completing ENG 101 with a C- or better )

The following Co-Requisites must be satisfied to complete the General Education Program requirements:

I. U.S. Diversity
Choose from the University approved GEP U.S. Diversity course list or choose a course identified on the approved GEP course lists as meeting the U.S. Diversity (USD) co-requisite. The following course(s) if completed as part of the Major requirements may fulfill this requirement:  None.

J. Global Knowledge
Choose from the University approved GEP Global Knowledge course  list or choose a course identified on the approved GEP course lists as meeting the Global Knowledge (GK) co-requisite. The following course(s) if completed as part of the Major requirements may fulfill this requirement:  None

K. Foreign Language proficiency - Proficiency at the FL_102 level is required for graduation.