Introductory course covering polymer processing, materials, manufacturing, recycling, ethics, and modeling techniques such as dimensional analysis and simulation.
Recent recorded grades — Spring 2025: 3.40 GPA, 60.6% A/AB (n=137 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.30 GPA, 61.1% A/AB (n=131 letter grades). Includes jointly taught sections.
Advanced materials selection course developing a structured approach to handle complex design problems with multiple constraints and conflicting objectives.
Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 3.39 GPA, 54.5% A/AB (n=22 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.40 GPA, 53.3% A/AB (n=30 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.21 GPA, 46.2% A/AB (n=26 letter grades).