Units: 3
Hours: Lecture, 2 hours; laboratory, 3 hours
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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.