Department of Polymer Science offers B.Sc. Honours Degree in Polymer Science and B.Sc. General Degree with Polymer Science and Technology as a subject. It is focused to have high quality graduates having sound knowledge in polymer science and polymer technology with preliminary exposure in industrial atmosphere to endow polymer scientists, polymer chemists and polymer technologists for working with new challenges.
B.Sc. General Degree-Polymer Science and Technology
FIRST YEAR
Semester 1
| Course Code | Course Name | Core/ Optional |
| PSC 101 3.0 | Fundamentals of Polymer Chemistry | c |
| PSC 102 2.0 | Fundamentals of Polymer Physics | c |
Semester 2
| Course Code | Course Name | Core/ Optional |
| PSC 103 2.0 | Polymer Degradation | c |
| PSC 104 3.0 | Polymeric Materials | c |
SECOND YEAR
Semester 1
| Course Code | Course Name | Core/ Optional |
| PSC 201 1.0 | Polymer Thermodynamics | c |
| PSC 202 2.0 | Polymer Characterization | c |
| PSC 203 2.0 | Polymer Technology | c |
Semester 2
| Course Code | Course Name | Core/ Optional |
| PSC 204 2.0 | Polymer Viscoelasticity and Rheology | c |
| PSC 205 1.0 | Polymer Kinetics | c |
| PSC 206 2.0 | Polymer Processing and Products Testing | c |
THIRD YEAR
Semester 1
| Course Code | Course Name | Core/ Optional |
| PSC 301 2.0 | Basic Chemical Engineering and Unit Operations in Polymer Industry | c |
| PSC 302 2.0 | Applied Polymer Science I | o |
| PSC 303 2.0 | Polymers for Textile Industry | o |
| PSC 304 2.0 | Statistics | o |
| PSC 305 1.0 | Occupational Health and Safety | o |
| PSC 306 3.0 | Management for Business Insight | o |
| PSC 307 1.0 | Polymer Practical Level 1A | a |
Semester 2
| Course Code | Course Name | Core/ Optional |
| PSC 308 2.0 | Polymer Blends and Composites | o |
| PSC 309 2.0 | Polymer Waste: The Environment and Sustainable Development | o |
| PSC 310 2.0 | Fundamentals of Accounting and Finance | o |
| PSC 311 1.0 | Mould and Tool Designing | o |
| PSC 312 3.0 | Testing of Polymers | o |
| PSC 313 1.0 | Polymer Practical Level 1B | a |
| PSC 314 0.0 | Industrial Training | o |
** Course Type
a compulsory c core o optional
B.Sc. Honours Degree Course Units
THIRD YEAR
Part I
Semester 1
| Course Code | Course Name | Core/ Optional |
| PSC 301 2.0 | Basic Chemical Engineering and Unit Operations in Polymer Industry | o |
| PSC 302 2.0 | Applied Polymer Science I | o |
| PSC 303 2.0 | Polymers for Textile Industry | o |
| PSC 304 2.0 | Statistics | o |
| PSC 305 1.0 | Occupational Health and Safety | o |
| PSC 306 3.0 | Management for Business Insight | o |
| PSC 307 1.0 | Polymer Practical Level 1A | a |
| PSC 315 2.0 | Organic Synthesis | c |
| PSC 316 2.0 | Advanced Concepts in Thermodynamics and Statistical Thermodynamics | c |
| PSC 317 4.0 | Polymer practical Level 2 | a |
Semester 2
| Course Code | Course Name | Core/ Optional |
| PSC 308 2.0 | Polymer Blends and Composites | o |
| PSC 309 2.0 | Polymer Waste: The Environment and Sustainable Development | o |
| PSC 310 2.0 | Fundamentals of Accounting and Finance | o |
| PSC 311 1.0 | Mould and Tool Designing | o |
| PSC 312 3.0 | Testing of Polymers | o |
| PSC 313 1.0 | Polymer Practical Level 1B | a |
| PSC 318 1.0 | Molecular Modeling and Computational Chemistry | o |
| PSC 319 2.0 | Scattering and Microscopic Techniques for Polymer Characterization | c |
| PSC 320 2.0 | Thermal Analysis Techniques for Polymer Characterization | c |
| PSC 321 2.0 | Research Methodology & Scientific Writing | o |
FOURTH YEAR
Part II
Semester 1
| Course Code | Course Name | Core/ Optional |
| PSC 401 2.0 | Computational Tools for Polymer Industry and Finite Element Analysis | o
|
| PSC 402 3.0 | Modelling 2D and 3D drawings in Polymer Industry | o |
| PSC 403 1.0 | Applications of Engineering Concepts in Polymer Industry | o
|
| PSC 404 2.0 | Advanced Polymeric Materials | c |
| PSC 405 1.0 | Polymer Synthesis | c |
| PSC 406 8.0 | Research Project | a |
Semester 2
| Course Code | Course Name | Core/ Optional |
| PSC 407 3.0 | Applied Polymer Sciences 11 | c |
| PSC 408 2.0 | Chemistry and Physics of Polymer Surfaces | c |
| PSC 409 2.0 | Current Trends in Polymer Science | c |
| PSC 410 2.0 | Polymer Dynamics | c |
| PSC 411 2.0 | Hydrogels | o |
| PSC 412 1.0 | Quality Control and Assurance | o |
| PSC 413 1.0 | Upcycling | o |
| PSC 414 2.0 | Life Cycle Analysis for Polymer Products and Processes | o |