CHEM257A

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CHEM257A - The Organic Chemistry and Materials Science of Art and Archaeological Objects

Materials Science & Engr Undergraduate UA - UA General

Course Description

We explore the roles of organic chemistry and materials science in the formulation, ageing and conservation of art and archaeological objects. Topics include color and bonding theories, and the organic molecules in paints, paper, gels, dyes, textiles, adhesives and polymers.

Min Units

3

Max Units

3

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Undergraduate

Course Attributes

CE - CL (Cross Listed), GE - T2-NATS (Tier 2 Natural Sciences)

Cross Listed Courses

Name

Lecture

Workload Hours

3

Optional Component

No