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Course #: 5814A-G
Duration: 70 hours
Course Prerequisites: Inorganic Chemistry (5005A-D); Basic Organic Chemistry (5017A-B);
What Students Learn: PART 1 (5814A). General Properties of Organic Compounds; Methods of Identifying Organic Compounds; Open- and Closed-Chain Compounds; Saturated and Unsaturated Compounds.
PART 2 (5814B). The Fundamentals of Hydrocarbons; Sources, Properties and Preparation of Saturated, Unsaturated, Alicycle, and Aromatic Hydrocarbons.
PART 3 (5814C). Properties, Preparation, and Applications of Aromatic and Aliphatic Halides, Alcohols, and Ethers; Chemical and Physical Properties of Phenols.
PART 4 (5814D). Properties, Preparation, and Applications of Aliphatic and Aromatic Aldehydes; Ketones and Acids; Aliphatic and Aromatic Nitro Compounds.
PART 5 (5814E). Amines; Chemical and Physical Properties of Nitriles, Isonitriles, Cyanates, and Isocyanates; Urethane Plastic Resins; Acylhalides.
PART 6 (5814F). Chemical and Physical Properties of Aliphatic and Aromatic Acid Anhydrides, Esters, and Amides; Nitrogen Derivatives of Carbonic Acids; Urea Formaldehyde and Melamine Formaldehyde Plastics.
PART 7 (5814G). Substituted Acids and Derivatives; Chemical and Physical Properties of Aliphatic and Aromatic Halogen-Substituted Acids, Dicarboxylic Acids, Hydroxy-Substituted Acids and Amino Acids; Petrochemicals.

Course #: 5013A-D
Duration: 40 hours
Course Prerequisites: Inorganic Chemicals and Processes (5008A-F); Practical Geometry and Trigonometry (5567); Physics, Part 1 (686003); Physics, Part 2 (686004);
What Students Learn: PART 1 (5013A). Nature of Physical Chemistry; Properties of Matter; Gas Laws; Molecular Theory Applied to Gases; Specific Heats of Gases; Ideal Versus Real Gases; Atomic Theory; Laws of Composition Explained by Atomic Theory; Relation of Atom to Molecule; Structure of the Atom; Energy Levels and Orbit Designations in the Atom.
PART 2 (5013B). Matter in Liquid State; Vapor Pressure; Surface Tension; Latent Heats; Specific Heats; Matter in Solid State; Properties; Structure; Crystal Lattices; Cathode Rays; X-Rays; Charges on Atomic Particles; Radioactivity; Types of Radioactive Emissions; Radioactive Disintegration; Half-Life; Nuclear Fission Chain Reactions; Types of Nuclear Reactors; Nuclear Fusion; First, Second, and Third Laws of Thermodynamics.
PART 3 (5013C). Spontaneous and Reversible Reactions; Available Energy; Phases and Phase Equilibrium; Chemical Equilibrium; Law of Mass Action; Solutions; Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Systems; Units of Concentration for Solutions; Kinds of Solutions; Properties of Solutions - Raoult's Law and Henry's Law; Ideal Solutions; Osmotic Pressure; Molecular Weight Determinations; Vapor Pressure, Rise in Boiling Points and Lowering of Freezing Points.
PART 4 (5013D). Thermochemistry; Heats of Reactions, of Solutions, of Formation and of Combustion; Rates of Chemical Reactions; Types of Reactions; Effect of Temperature and Concentration; Effect of Catalysts; Solutions of Electrolytes; Electrolysis; Faraday's Laws of Electrolysis; Transfer of Ions; Electrochemistry; Electrode Process; Transport Process; Specific Conductance; Strong and Weak Electrolytes; pH of Aqueous Solutions; Dissociation into Ions; Measuring and Calculating pH of Solutions; Colloids; Particle Sizes; Properties of Colloids, Methods of Preparing Colloids; Lyophobic and Lyophilic Sols.

Course #: 5110
Duration: 10 hours
Course Prerequisites: Elements of Chemistry (5011); Practical Measurements (Block X22);
What Students Learn: Treatment of Iron Ores; Blast Furnace Plant; Slag Blast Furnace Reactions; Control of Elements in Furnace Iron; Pig Iron; Cast Iron; Malleable Cast Iron; Cast-Iron Founding; Electric Furnace Cast Iron; Molding Cast Iron; Specifications for Iron Castings; Alloy Cast Irons; Nature of Wrought Iron.

Course #: 5111
Duration: 10 hours
Course Prerequisites: Elements of Chemistry (5011); Metallurgy of Iron (5110); Practical Measurements (Block X22);
What Students Learn: Steel Production; Raw Materials Used in Steelmaking; Regenerative System of Open-Hearth Furnace; Basic and Acid Open-Hearth Process; Oxygen; Process; Bessemer Converter; Basic and Acid Electric Process; Crucible Process; Alloy Steels; Influence of Melting Practice on Physical Properties of Steel.

Course #: 5337
Duration: 10 hours
Course Prerequisites: Elements of Chemistry (5011); Practical Measurements (Block X22);
What Students Learn: Ores and Extraction; Copper and Alloys; Lead and Alloys; Zinc; Aluminum and Alloys; Tin and Alloys; Nickel and Alloys; Magnesium and Alloys; Gold; Silver; Antimony; Manganese; Molybdenum; Tungsten; Chromium; Cobalt; Bismuth; Mercury; Cadmium; Tantalum; Platinum Group; Beryllium; Calcium; Zirconium; Vanadium; Titanium; Columbium.

Course #: 5338A-B
Duration: 20 hours
Course Prerequisites: Elements of Chemistry (5011); Metallurgy of Iron (5110); Metallurgy of Steel (5111); Metallurgy of Nonferrous Metals (5337); Practical Measurements (Block X22);
What Students Learn: PART 1 (5338A). Methods of Examining Metal Structures; Mounting and Polishing Specimens by Hand and Machine; Magnifiers; Optical and Electron Microscopes; Cameras; Illumination; Polarized Light Ultraviolet Light; Use of Photographic Equipment; Metallography of Nonferrous Metals; Etching and Coloring Specimens for Macroscopy and Microscopy; Photomicrographs of Copper Aluminum; Magnesium; Nickel; Zinc and Tin Alloys.
PART 2 (5338B). Importance of Carbon in Iron and Steel; Macrostructure of Steel; Developing Microstructures; Iron-Carbon Structures; Ingotism; Iron-Carbon System; Carbide or Cementite and Pearlite; Austenite, Martensite, Spherodized Structure; Structures of Heat-Treated Alloy Sheets; Decarburized Surface; Overheated Steel; Quenching Cracks; Fatigue Cracks; Macrostructure of Cast Iron; Microstructures of Cast Iron; Alloyed Gray Irons; Malleable Iron; Electrolytic and Wrought Irons.

Course #: 6026
Duration: 10 hours
Course Prerequisites: Metallography (5338A-B);
What Students Learn: Mechanical Cleaning of Metals; Chemical Cleaning of Metals; Corrosion; Metallic Coating on Ferrous Metals; Chemical Coatings on Ferrous Metals; Organic Finishes on Ferrous Metals; Petroleum-Base Rust Preventatives; Chemical Coatings on Aluminum and Aluminum Alloys; Organic Finishes on Aluminum; Chemical Coatings on Magnesium; Organic Coatings on Magnesium; Chemical Coatings on Zinc-Alloy Die Casting; Organic Coatings on Zinc Alloys; Coatings on Copper Alloys; Testing Protective Surface Coatings.