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METL 1313 - Introduction to Corrosion


3 Credits (3 hrs. lec.) An introduction to corrosion theory including terminology, causes of common corrosion problems in industry, and general remedies such as cathodic protection, protective coatings, material selection, and chemical treatments. Prerequisite: College Level Readiness in Reading AND Writing; MATH 0308  
Course Outcomes
1 - Identify the various types of corrosion.
2 - Describe corrosion control methods.
3 - Apply corrosion theory to a corrosion problem and design a solution.
4 - Describe corrosion characteristics of metals and non-metals.