Covers the history of glass as a product. Identifies basic characteristics of various glass types, their manufacture, appropriate sealants and adhesives, and allied trade products used in the glass industry. Examines conditions influencing use of particular glass types and products. Prerequisite: GLZ 100. Lecture 2 hours per week.

Discusses various agencies that regulate aspects of glass industry. Covers accepted safety codes for handling, installing, and disposing of glass. Examines trends that indicate potential regulations for the glass industry. Prerequisite: GLZ 110. Lecture 2 hours per week.

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