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MSE 500 Modern Concepts in Materials Science

Fall 2026

Jul 5, 2023

MAE 511 Advanced Dynamics with Applications to Aerospace Systems

Prerequisite (MAE 208 Engineering Dynamics or PY 205 Physics for Engineers and Scientists I) and MA 242 Calculus III and (MA 301 Introduction to Differential Equations or MA 341 Applied…

Jul 5, 2023

MAE 505 Heat Transfer Theory and Applications

Prerequisite Undergraduate course in convective heat transfer and fluid flow or consent of instructor. Course Objectives By the end of the course the students will be able to: Course Requirements…

Jul 5, 2023

MAE 504 Fluid Dynamics of Combustion I

Prerequisites Undergraduate thermodynamics (MAE 201, 302 or equivalent), undergraduate Compressible Flow or Engineering Fluid Mechanics(MAE 355 or MAE 308). Course Objectives This is an introductory course and a first in…

Jul 5, 2023

MSE 591 610 Quantitative Materials Characterization Techniques

Prerequisite Graduate standing in MSE Course Objectives Quantitative materials characterization techniques are used in variety of applied and basic research fields.   Many classes and textbooks introduce the subject matter exclusively…

Jul 3, 2023

MSE 760 Materials Science in Processing of Semiconductor Devices

Physical properties of materials in small dimensions are expected to be frequently quite different from the bulk properties. This course deals with microscopic properties, and correlation of microstructures in nanoscale…

Jul 3, 2023

MSE 708 Thermodynamics of Materials

Prerequisite An undergraduate course in thermodynamics or consent of the instructor. Course Objectives To understand the underlying thermodynamic principles of materials governing their structure, properties and function in selected applications.…

Jun 30, 2023

MSE 565 Introduction to Nanomaterials

Prerequisite Graduate standing and a BS in engineering or the physical sciences is required. Course Objectives Students who complete this course will be able to: Course Requirements Exams: Three midterm…

Jun 29, 2023

MSE 540 Processing of Metallic Materials

Prerequisite MSE 360 Kinetic Processes in Materials, MSE 370 Microstructure of Inorganic Materials or consent of the instructor. MSE 420 Mechanical Properties of Materials is a co-requisite for MSE 440/540.…

Jun 29, 2023

MSE 509 Nuclear Materials

In the first part of the course we review basic concepts of physical metallurgy to develop an understanding of the relationship between microstructure and material properties outside of irradiation. In…

Jun 29, 2023

MSE 500 Modern Concepts in Materials Science

An emphasis will be placed on developing and applying an understanding of basic materials science concepts: The types of materials covered in this course primarily include ceramics, metals, and polymers.…