- know the technology of thermoplastics processing;
- know the principles of constructing technological schemes of production and the issue of creating technologies without loss of production;
- To know the requirements concerning the efficiency of production, quality of raw materials, products.
- to be able to plan and organize technological processes of processing thermoplastics and to ensure receipt of products with given physical, chemical and operational properties;
- be able to choose the optimal conditions for the implementation of technological processes and manage them;
- to be able to use modern methods of control of technological operations, quality of raw materials, semi-finished products and finished products, to determine the main characteristics of plastic masses;
- to be able to solve the problems of environmental protection, to create environmentally sound technologies.

- Physical chemistry of polymers,
- Polymeric Materials,
- Theoretical fundamentals of polymer processing.

Functions of a technologist engineer on the technology of plastic processing. Classification of methods for manufacturing products from thermoplastics. Technological properties of plastics. Components of polymer compositions. Preparation of polymeric compositions for processing. Molding under pressure of thermoplastics. Extrusion Technology of formation of hollow products with a closed volume. Technology of the production of sheet materials. Rolling and Calendering. Methods of assembling plastic parts.

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- Written reports on laboratory work, oral examination (20%) reference work (10%)
- Final evaluation (70% control measure, exam), written-oral form (70%).