CHEM 475 Introduction to Polymer Chemistry

An emphasis on the organic chemistry involved in the preparation of synthetic high polymers. Topics include: chain-growth vinyl polymers, step-growth polymerization, copolymerization, cationic and anionic polymerization, and complex coordination catalysts.

Often cross-listed with CHEM 575

Credit 3 hrs May not be repeated for additional credit
Grade Mode Normal (A-F) Course Rotation Irregular Schedule (see dept., occasionally online)

Prerequisites - CHEM 270 or CHEM 372
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Update to cross-listed courses 9/2021; Graduate Credit rescinded 2/2015, effective Fall 2015; Graduate Credit added 7/2011

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