Industrial and Mechanical Engineering

Course Schedule

The Packaging minor requires the completion of 18 credits of Packaging courses consisting of 12 required core credits and 6 elective credits.

Required core courses: 12 credits

Number Course Cr
PKG/INE570* Introduction to Packaging 3
PKG/INE572* Packaging Dynamics and Permeation 3
PKG/INE573* Packaging Types and Processes 3
PKG/INE580* Packaging Design 3

Elective courses: 6 credits

Design electives

Number Course Cr
PKG/INE582* Structural Packaging 3
PKG/INE584* Package Branding 3
PKG/INE586* Computer Graphics for Packaging 3
PKG/INE588* Packaging Applications 3
PKG/INE589* Special Topic Course in Packaging ­
Design 3

Engineering electives

Number Course Cr
PKG/INE574* Paper and Paperboard Packaging 3
PKG/INE575* Corrugated Packaging 3
PKG/INE576* Rigid Plastic Packaging 3
PKG/INE577* Packaging for Food, Drug and 
Cosmetics 3
PKG/INE578* Food Preservation Packaging 3
PKG/INE579* Special Topic Course in Packaging 
Engineering 3

Note: Students with an engineering or design emphasis are advised to take the two electives in the respective area of emphasis.

* Courses Not Offered for the Past Two Years