SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. - The Polymers and Coatings program at California Polytechnic State University will offer a short course on Polymers and Coatings Science during the week of February 5-9, 2007.

The one-week course will cover many aspects of coating and polymer technologies including resin chemistry, pigments and fillers, nanoparticles, additives, coating application aspects, and rheology, with emphasis on liquid coatings. For more information, visit www.polymerscoatings.calpoly.edu or e-mail pandc@calpoly.edu.