Printer FriendlyPlastics Design
Plastics Engineering Department
Dr. Stephen McCarthy, 978-934-3417
stephen_mccarthy@uml.edu
The certificate program is designed for students who have attained a bachelor’s degree and need more plastics design background. The Plastics Engineering Department makes every attempt to offer many of these courses during the evening to accommodate the schedules of working professionals. Graduates who have already completed these course requirements can receive a retroactive certificate.
Required Courses:
26.503 Mechanical Behavior of Polymers
26.518 Plastics Product Design
Elective Courses (choose two):
26.506 Polymer Structure, Properties, and Applications
26.523 Plastics Process Analysis
26.541 Computer Applications in Plastics
26.549 Design with Elastomers
26.551 Computer Aided Extrusion Die Design
26.552 Design of Polymer Processing Machinery
26.576 Advanced Mold Design
26.585 Computer Aided Engineering and Design I
26.586 Computer Aided Engineering and Design II