Curriculum Structure
In the Master’s Degree Program, students must complete 18 credits distributed as follows: 3 credits in required courses, 3 credits in elective courses according to the line of research, 3 credits in additional courses or other academic activities and 6 credits in the development of the Master’s thesis.
Each course has 3 credits (45 hours) and consists of 12 meetings of 4 hours each.
Required courses
- Textile processes and products
- Transport phenomena applied to textile processes
- Thermodynamics and kinetic of textile processes
- Mathematical methods
Elective courses
- Control, simulation and optimization of textile processes
- Emerging processes and textiles
- Characterization techniques and properties of textile materials
- Biotechnological processes for the textile industry
- Smart and functional textiles
- Advanced technical textiles
- Cleaner production in textile industry
- Advanced treatment of textile effluents, waste and emissions
- Experimental planning
- Advanced topics in nanotechnology
- Directed study
- Special topics in textile processes and products
Credits from courses taken in other graduate programs may be transferred for degree completion. However, they should be approved by the Selection and Scholarship Committee and the Program’s Council.
