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GCM 210
Consumer Packaging
This course covers the fundamentals of consumer product packaging, including package printing and manufacturing. Students develop an understanding of the many aspects that are needed to create successful packaging. Topics include functions of packaging, materials and printing processes used, end use and quality considerations, sustainability, as well as package manufacturing, optimization, logistics and the role of converters. Legal and accessibility issues related to packaging are discussed.
Weekly Contact: Lecture: 3 hrs.
GPA Weight: 1.00
Course Count: 1.00
Billing Units: 1

Prerequisites
None
Co-Requisites
None
Antirequisites
None
Custom Requisites
None
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