Plastics Technology

* Introduction to Plastics
* Fundamentals
* Plastic Materials Engineering: melt behavior, solid-state behavior, influence of additives, 'from polymer to plastic' through compounding, process-structure properties, influence of aging, overview of important plastics
* Plastic Processing Technology: extrusion, injection molding, processing of crosslinked molding compound, fiber-plastic composites, thermoforming, welding, bonding, coating
* Product Development with Plastics: unique features of plastics, geometrical classification of plastic parts, designing with plastics, usage of prototypes
* Plastics and the Environment
* Recommendations for Writing a Bachelor's/Master's Thesis