METL 1313 - Introduction to Corrosion

Credit Hours: 3
Contact Hours - Lecture: 3
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
Student Learning 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.