ME 114: Introduction to Materials Science and Engineering

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Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour

Catalog page 334

Prerequisites: CHEM 001B, PHYS 040C; upper-division standing

Description: Covers materials classification, atomic structure and interatomic bonding, crystal structure of metals, imperfections in solids, diffusion, mechanical properties of engineering materials, strengthening mechanisms, basic concepts of fracture and fatigue, phase diagrams, ceramics, polymers, and composites.

Derived Information — The following is not part of the official catalog but is computed from catalog data.

Serves as a prerequisite for

ME 156 ME 174 ME 270 MSE 160 MSE 238
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Enrollment History (from UCR Banner, not catalog)
Year F W S Su Total
2025-26 116/118 79/ 98 195/216
2024-25 100/100 78/100 178/200
2023-24  98/100 56/100 154/200
2022-23 100/100 67/100 167/200
2021-22  95/100 82/100 177/200
2020-21  85/ 88 55/ 60 140/148
2019-20  81/ 81 70/ 90 151/171
2018-19 174/175 31/31 205/206
2017-18 142/170 18/30 160/200
2016-17 172/175 12/30 184/205