Renewable Materials Minor
The minor in Renewable Materials exposes students to the world of renewable materials science and technology and will enable students in other majors to gain a specialization that will make them more competitive for careers associated with green materials and allied industries.
Minor Code: 238
Students must complete a minimum of 27 credits for the minor, at least 12 of which must be upper division.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Core | ||
| CH 122 | *GENERAL CHEMISTRY | 5 |
| WSE 210 | *RENEWABLE MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY AND UTILIZATION | 4 |
| WSE 321 | WOOD CHEMISTRY | 3 |
| WSE 322 | PHYSICAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF WOOD | 4 |
| Select a minimum of 11 credits from the following: | 11 | |
| INTRODUCTION TO FORESTRY | ||
| WOODTURNING WITH SCIENCE I | ||
| BUILDING DESIGN INNOVATION WITH WOOD | ||
| CAD: COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN | ||
| INDUSTRIAL HEMP | ||
| ANATOMY OF WOODY PLANTS | ||
| PHYSICAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF WOOD PRACTICUM | ||
| WOODWORKING FOR ART AND DESIGN | ||
| ADVANCED CAD: COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN | ||
| CAM FOR THE CNC ROUTER AND LASER ENGRAVER | ||
| *EVALUATING SUSTAINABILITY THROUGH LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS | ||
| *BAMBOOLOOZA: THE FASCINATING WORLD OF BAMBOO | ||
| WOODTURNING WITH SCIENCE II | ||
| TIMBER TECTONICS IN THE DIGITAL AGE | ||
| FURNITURE DESIGN I | ||
| FURNITURE DESIGN II | ||
| ^FOREST PRODUCTS BUSINESS | ||
| INDUSTRIAL MARKETING OF WOOD PRODUCTS | ||
| DESIGN OF WOOD STRUCTURES | ||
| INTRODUCTION TO WOOD PRODUCTS MANUFACTURING | ||
| ADVANCED WOOD MANUFACTURING 1 | ||
| RENEWABLE MATERIALS MANUFACTURING EXPERIENCE | ||
| *FORESTS, WOOD, AND CIVILIZATION | ||
| RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION AND MATERIALS | ||
| BIOENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT | ||
| Total Credits | 27 | |
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Baccalaureate Core Course (BCC)
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Writing Intensive Course (WIC)
Minor Code: 238