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SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING
Plastics Engineering Technology (PLET)
B.S. Degree
...Solving the Education Puzzle
Students learn firsthand about the complex interdependence between process, plastic materials, tooling, and part design. Their education is supplemented with a variety of life experiences.
- Students have the opportunity to travel nationally and internationally, experiencing new technology in a foreign setting, and gaining exposure to foreign cultures.
- Acquired skills are implemented on company-sponsored student projects.
- Students publish research papers and present them at the largest annual plastics conference in the world.
- Faculty members in the plastics program average more than fifteen years in industry, allowing them to bring relevant industrial experience into the classroom.
Program Chair: John Beaumont
814-898-6482; jpb7@psu.edu
To learn more about career opportunities and hear stories from alumni, be sure to visit the Imagine Plastics website.