Course Syllabus

Course Information：

Year-Semester Course Number Course Name Phase Credits Hours Required/Elective Instructor Class Student NO. Withdraw Note

Spring Semester
Year 2026 354937 Polymer Chemistry 1 3.0 3 ★ Chih-Yu Kuo 4CEB2C 65 0 核心三選二

Year-Semester	Course Number	Course Name	Phase	Credits	Hours	Required/Elective	Instructor	Class	Student NO.	Withdraw	Note
Spring Semester Year 2026	354937	Polymer Chemistry	1	3.0	3	★	Chih-Yu Kuo	4CEB2C	65	0	核心三選二

Course Plan：

Instructor Chih-Yu Kuo　Office Hours

Email chihyukuo@ntut.edu.tw

Last Updated 2025-12-19 17:10:47

Course Objective 選修介紹材料通性、分類與應用，並深入高分子生成之聚合反應、反應機構、反應動力學、熱力學、聚合物之材料構造、聚合方法、分子量之測定、分子量分佈以及一般檢測高分子特性之技術。 This course is concerned primarily with the synthesis, properties, and technology of synthetic polymers. Topics include polymerization, structure and properties, characterization , and properties of commercial polymers

Course Schedule 1. Basic Principles and Classifications 2. Molecular Weight and Molecular Weight Distribution 3. Molecular Weight and Molecular Weight Distribution 4. Stepwise Polymerization 5. Stepwise Polymerization 6. Free Radical Chain Polymerization 7. Free Radical Chain Polymerization 8. Emulsion Polymerization 9. Midterm 10. Copolymerization 11. Ionic Polymerization 12. Ziegler-Natta Polymerization and Metathesis Polymerization 13. Ring-Opening Polymerization 14. Living Free-Radical Polymerization 15. Nature Polymers 16. Reaction of Polymers 17. Structure and Polymer Properties 18. Final

Evaluation and grading policy Attendance：15% In-class Participation: 25% Midterm：30% Final：30%

Materials All right reserved. Do not reproduce without permission.

Foreign-language textbooks:Yes
J.M.G Cowie, V. Arrighi, "Polymers: Chemistry and Physics of Modern Materials", 3rd Ed., CRC Press (高立書局代理)

The access to curricular consultation EmailL chihyukuo@ntut.edu.tw

Expanding teaching and resources

The course corresponds to the SDGs SDG1：消除貧窮（No Poverty）
SDG2：消除飢餓（Zero Hunger）
SDG3：良好健康和福祉（Good Health and Well-being）
SDG4：優質教育（Quality Education）
SDG9：產業創新與基礎設施（Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure）
SDG12：負責任的消費與生產（Responsible Consumption and Production）

Does the course incorporate AI ● 鼓勵學生使用生成式AI工具（Encourage students to use generative AI tools）

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Instructor	Chih-Yu Kuo　Office Hours
Email	chihyukuo@ntut.edu.tw
Last Updated	2025-12-19 17:10:47
Course Objective	選修介紹材料通性、分類與應用，並深入高分子生成之聚合反應、反應機構、反應動力學、熱力學、聚合物之材料構造、聚合方法、分子量之測定、分子量分佈以及一般檢測高分子特性之技術。 This course is concerned primarily with the synthesis, properties, and technology of synthetic polymers. Topics include polymerization, structure and properties, characterization , and properties of commercial polymers
Course Schedule	1. Basic Principles and Classifications 2. Molecular Weight and Molecular Weight Distribution 3. Molecular Weight and Molecular Weight Distribution 4. Stepwise Polymerization 5. Stepwise Polymerization 6. Free Radical Chain Polymerization 7. Free Radical Chain Polymerization 8. Emulsion Polymerization 9. Midterm 10. Copolymerization 11. Ionic Polymerization 12. Ziegler-Natta Polymerization and Metathesis Polymerization 13. Ring-Opening Polymerization 14. Living Free-Radical Polymerization 15. Nature Polymers 16. Reaction of Polymers 17. Structure and Polymer Properties 18. Final
Evaluation and grading policy	Attendance：15% In-class Participation: 25% Midterm：30% Final：30%
Materials	All right reserved. Do not reproduce without permission. Foreign-language textbooks:Yes J.M.G Cowie, V. Arrighi, "Polymers: Chemistry and Physics of Modern Materials", 3rd Ed., CRC Press (高立書局代理)
The access to curricular consultation	EmailL chihyukuo@ntut.edu.tw
Expanding teaching and resources
The course corresponds to the SDGs	SDG1：消除貧窮（No Poverty） SDG2：消除飢餓（Zero Hunger） SDG3：良好健康和福祉（Good Health and Well-being） SDG4：優質教育（Quality Education） SDG9：產業創新與基礎設施（Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure） SDG12：負責任的消費與生產（Responsible Consumption and Production）
Does the course incorporate AI	● 鼓勵學生使用生成式AI工具（Encourage students to use generative AI tools）
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