MSE 002A: Fundamentals of Materials Science and Engineering

2025-26

Units: 3

Hours: Lecture, 2 hours; laboratory, 3 hours

Catalog page 470

Prerequisites: MSE 001

Description: Covers fundamental topics in materials science and engineering, such as materials classification, atomic structure, and interatomic bonding, crystal structures and elements of crystallography, diffusion and mechanical behavior. The laboratory hands on experience complements topics covered during the lectures.

Credit: Credit is awarded for one of the following MSE 002A or MSE 002L.

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

Serves as a prerequisite for

MSE 146
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