Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Adviser Name:_______________________	Catalog: 2015-2016 Catalog-EXPIRED Program: Plastics-Polymer Engineering Technology Certificate Minimum Credits Required:__________________
Plastics-Polymer Engineering Technology Certificate Academic Program Code: 945 The Plastics-Polymer Engineering Technology certificate program is designed to prepare graduates for employment as operators, molding technicians, material handlers, or mold setters in the field of injection molding. The program also provides entry level skills for employment related to the processes of extrusion, blow molding, and thermoforming. Students will take a combination of lecture and laboratory courses from instructors who have experience in the plastics industry. All credits earned in this certificate program may be applied toward the Associate in Applied Arts and Sciences in Plastics-Polymer Engineering Technology.
Program Courses
Course Name	Credits:	Term Taken	Grade	Gen Ed
MN 219 - Survey of Polymer Technology Prerequisites: None	Credits: 3
MN 220 - Basic Plastics Processing Prerequisites: None	Credits: 4
MN 223 - Injection Molding Theory Prerequisites: MN 220	Credits: 3
MN 242 - Applied Injection Molding Prerequisites: None	Credits: 4
Program Elective Courses Select one Elective from the following courses.
Course Name	Credits:	Term Taken	Grade	Gen Ed
DR 241 - Mold Design Theory Prerequisites: None	Credits: 3
EG 110 - Industrial Graphics with CAD Prerequisites: None	Credits: 3
MN 100 - Manufacturing Principles Prerequisites: None	Credits: 2
MN 102 - Lean Manufacturing Principles Prerequisites: None	Credits: 2
MN 165 - Plastics Testing Prerequisites: None	Credits: 4
MN 217 - Hydraulics Prerequisites: None	Credits: 4
MN 244 - Advanced Plastics Process Prerequisites: None	Credits: 4
MN 249 - Statistical Process Control Prerequisites: None	Credits: 3
TE 103 - Intermediate Technical Mathematics Prerequisites: None	Credits: 4
TE 282 - Coop Education in Technology-1 Prerequisites: None	Credits: 3
Total Credit Hours 16
Transfer Notes Some classes are transferable into Ferris State University’s four-year Bachelor of Science in Plastics Engineering Technology degree. Students interested in transferring to FSU should see their faculty advisor for specific information.
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Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Adviser Name:_______________________

Catalog: 2015-2016 Catalog-EXPIRED Program: Plastics-Polymer Engineering Technology Certificate Minimum Credits Required:__________________

Plastics-Polymer Engineering Technology Certificate

Academic Program Code: 945

The Plastics-Polymer Engineering Technology certificate program is designed to prepare graduates for employment as operators, molding technicians, material handlers, or mold setters in the field of injection molding. The program also provides entry level skills for employment related to the processes of extrusion, blow molding, and thermoforming. Students will take a combination of lecture and laboratory courses from instructors who have experience in the plastics industry. All credits earned in this certificate program may be applied toward the Associate in Applied Arts and Sciences in Plastics-Polymer Engineering Technology.

Program Courses

Course Name

Credits:

Term Taken

Grade

Gen Ed

MN 219 - Survey of Polymer Technology

Prerequisites: None

Credits: 3

MN 220 - Basic Plastics Processing

Prerequisites: None

Credits: 4

MN 223 - Injection Molding Theory

Prerequisites: MN 220

Credits: 3

MN 242 - Applied Injection Molding

Prerequisites: None

Credits: 4

Program Elective Courses

Select one Elective from the following courses.

Course Name

Credits:

Term Taken

Grade

Gen Ed

DR 241 - Mold Design Theory

Prerequisites: None

Credits: 3

EG 110 - Industrial Graphics with CAD

Prerequisites: None

Credits: 3

MN 100 - Manufacturing Principles

Prerequisites: None

Credits: 2

MN 102 - Lean Manufacturing Principles

Prerequisites: None

Credits: 2

MN 165 - Plastics Testing

Prerequisites: None

Credits: 4

MN 217 - Hydraulics

Prerequisites: None

Credits: 4

MN 244 - Advanced Plastics Process

Prerequisites: None

Credits: 4

MN 249 - Statistical Process Control

Prerequisites: None

Credits: 3

TE 103 - Intermediate Technical Mathematics

Prerequisites: None

Credits: 4

TE 282 - Coop Education in Technology-1

Prerequisites: None

Credits: 3

Total Credit Hours

Transfer Notes

Some classes are transferable into Ferris State University’s four-year Bachelor of Science in Plastics Engineering Technology degree. Students interested in transferring to FSU should see their faculty advisor for specific information.

Notes: