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Plastics Engineering Technology (BP) Diploma

Semester Sequence

Offered at Brooklyn Park Only

First Semester

Course NumberCourse TitleCourse Credits
PLST1008Fundamentals of Plastics/Chemistry/Ingredients

4

PLST1041Introduction to Plastics Molding Processes

3

PLST2007Properties and Tests of Selected Plastics

4

METS1050Quality Control

3

 

Technical Studies Electives

4

Total Credits  18

Second Semester

(Select from 11 Credits of Extrusion Molding or 11 Credits of Injection Molding)

Course NumberCourse TitleCourse Credits
PLST2012Extrusion Processes I

4

PLST2017Extrusion Processes II

4

PLST2035Medical Device Polymer Processes

3

or

PLST2129Injection Molding Process I

5

PLST2139Injection Molding Process II

3

PLST2144Injection Molding Process III

3

 

PLST2300Plastics Engineering Technology Internship

4

Technical Studies Electives

3

Total Credits  18

Technical Studies Electives

Any course that is not required for this award may be used as an elective.

Recommended:

Course NumberCourse TitleCourse Credits
FLPW2112Instrumentation of Fluid Power Systems

3

PLST2012Extrusion Processes I

4

PLST2017Extrusion Processes II

4

PLST1500Plastics Processes Lab

1 - 3

PLST1900Specialized Lab

1 - 4

PLST2031Systematic Medical Device Protocol

4

PLST2035Medical Device Polymer Processes

3

PLST2129Injection Molding Process I

5

PLST2139Injection Molding Process II

3

PLST2144Injection Molding Process III

3

Choose a Total of:  7 Credits

Graduation (36 Credits)

Semester listings reflect the recommended sequence.  Due to circumstances beyond our control, the information herein is subject to change without notice.

 

4/20/2023 : BP 4404 / EP