Materials Engineering BS

The materials engineering program is designed for students who wish to pursue a professional career in the materials field and desire a broad understanding of the relationship between microstructure and properties of materials. Metals, ceramics, and polymers, as well as the design, fabrication, and testing of metallic and other materials such as oxides, glasses, and fiber-reinforced composites, are included in the course contents. Students are introduced to the basic principles of metallurgy and ceramic and polymer science as part of the Materials Engineering major.

College:
Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science

Department:
Materials Science and Engineering

Degree Level:
Undergraduate

Degree:
Bachelor of Science

Preparation for the Major

Complete 15 courses as follows:

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Chemistry

Complete the following three courses:

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Civil Engineering or Computer Science

Select one course from:

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Materials Science and Engineering

Complete the following two courses:

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Mathematics

Complete the following six courses:

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Differential Equations

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Physics

Complete the following three courses:

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The Major

Complete 25 courses by selecting one of the two options: Materials Engineering or Electronic Materials.

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Major Options

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