| FPS 696 | Summer Thesis Res | UNITS: 1 |
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| FPS (TT) 720 | Yarn Production/Properties: Advanced Topics | UNITS: 3 - Offered in Spring Only, Offered Alternate Even Years |
| Prerequisite: TT 520 or TE 501 |
| Lectures and seminar discussion of recent development in yarn manufacturing. Group research into topical areas of yarn production and properties. |
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| FPS (TTM) 730 | Measurement and Evaluation of Textile Properties | UNITS: 3 - Offered in Fall Only, Offered Alternate Even Years |
| Prerequisite: ST 511 or ST 515 |
| Principles of objective and subjective measurements, analysis, evaluation, and standardization of textile properties including uniformity of fibrous materials, strength of yearns and fabrics, statistical size effect, Martindale's theory, hand/comfort/fit, fiber selection and measusrements, optimal design of sampling and testing methods based on variance components, design of interlaboratory tests, and development of test standards. |
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| FPS (TT) 750 | Advances in Woven Fabric Formation and Structure | UNITS: 3 - Offered in Spring Only |
| Prerequisite: TT 551, Graduate standing |
| Advances in formation mechanics and structure of woven fabrics covered through lectures, seminars and independent studies. Advances in yarn preparation processes, essential weaving motions, auxiliary motions, automation, and their impact on weavingroom management. Recent research in formation of advanced complex woven structures. |
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| FPS (TT) 781 | Mechanics of Twisted Structures | UNITS: 3 - Offered in Spring Only, Offered Alternate Even Years |
| Prerequisite: TMS 761 |
| Structure and mechanics of twisted linear textiles (yarns, cords, ropes) with particular emphasis on translating fiber load deformation behavior into load deformation behavior of product, using micromechanics approach. |
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| FPS (TT) 782 | Mechanics of Fabric Structures | UNITS: 3 - Offered in Spring Only, Offered Alternate Odd Years |
| Prerequisite: TMS 761 |
| Structure and mechanics of woven, knit and nonwoven fabrics. Particular emphasis on translating fiber/yarn load deformation into in-plane and out-of-plane load deformation of fabrics through structure using micro-mechanics approach. |
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| FPS 792 | Special Topics in Fiber Science | |
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| FPS 801 | Seminar | |
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| FPS 830 | Independent Study | UNITS: 1-3 |
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| FPS 876 | Special Project in Fiber and Polymer Sciences | |
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| FPS 885 | Doctoral Supervised Teaching | UNITS: 1-3 - Offered in Fall and Spring |
| Prerequisite: Doctoral student |
| Teaching experience under the mentorship of faculty who assist the student in planning for the teaching assignment, observe and provide feedback to the student during the teaching assignment, and evaluate the student upon completion of the assignment. |
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| FPS 890 | Doctoral Preliminary Exam | UNITS: 1-9 - Offered in Fall and Spring |
| Prerequisite: Doctoral student |
| For students who are preparing for and taking written and/or oral preliminary exams. |
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| FPS 893 | Doctoral Supervised Research | UNITS: 1-9 - Offered in Fall and Spring |
| Prerequisite: Doctoral student |
| Instruction in research and research under the mentorship of a member of the Graduate Faculty. |
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| FPS 895 | Doctoral Dissertation Research | UNITS: 1-9 - Offered in Fall and Spring |
| Prerequisite: Doctoral student |
| Dissertation research. |
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| FPS 896 | Summer Dissertation Research | UNITS: 1 - Offered in Summer |
| Prerequisite: Doctoral student |
| For graduate students whose programs of work specify no formal course work during a summer session and who will be devoting full time to thesis research. |
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| FPS 899 | Doctoral Dissertation Preparation | UNITS: 1-3 - Offered in Fall and Spring |
| Prerequisite: Doctoral student |
| For students who have completed all credit hour, full-time enrollment, preliminary examination, and residency requirements for the doctoral degree, and are writing and defending their dissertations. |
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