CHEM-4424: Polysaccharide Chemistry
Description: Structure, properties, and applications of natural polysaccharides. Natural sources and methods of isolation. Synthetic chemistry and important polysaccharide derivatives. Relation of structure and properties to performance in critical applications including pharmaceuticals, coatings, plastics, rheology control, and films. Conversion by chemical and biochemical methods of polysaccharide biomass to fuels and materials.
Pathways: N/A
Course Hours: 3 credits
Sections Taught: 7
Average GPA: 2.87 (B)
Strict A Rate (No A-) : 25.77%
Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.65%
| Staff Edgar | 2024 | 41.0% | 40.5% | 15.1% | 2.3% | 0.0% | 1.1% | 3.20 | 4 |
| Paul A Deck | 2007 | 19.1% | 20.8% | 34.9% | 16.9% | 8.4% | 0.0% | 2.21 | 2 |
| Karen J Brewer | 2005 | 31.7% | 44.4% | 7.9% | 15.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.90 | 1 |