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2010-2011 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2010-2011 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Materials Science and Engineering Major, BS in Materials Science and Engineering - Nanomaterials Concentration


Requirements for the Bachelor of Science in Materials Science and Engineering - Nanomaterials Concentration


 

First Year

Hours Credit

MSE 101  1
1ENGL 101 * or ENGL 118 *, ENGL 102 * 6
CHEM 120 * or CHEM 128 *, CHEM 130 * or CHEM 138 * 8
MATH 141 * or MATH 147 *, MATH 142 * or MATH 148 * 8
EF 105 , EF 151  or EF 157 , EF 152  or EF 158  9
   

Second Year

 
MSE 201 , MSE 210 , MSE 250 , MSE 260 , MSE 290 , MSE 291  11
PHYS 231 *, PHYS 232 * 7
MATH 200 , MATH 231 , MATH 241  or MATH 247  8
2General Education Electives (Social Sciences ) 6
   

Third Year

 
MSE 300 , MSE 302 , MSE 304 , MSE 320 , MSE 340 , MSE 350 , MSE 360 , MSE 370 , MSE 390  23
STAT 251  3
2General Education Electives (Arts and Humanities ) 3
3Technical Elective 3
   

Fourth Year

 
MSE 405 *(WC), MSE 480 , MSE 489 *(OC) 10
4Materials Science and Engineering Elective 6
ECE 301  3
EF 402  1
3Technical Elective 3
2General Education Electives (Cultures and Civilizations , Arts and Humanities ) 9
   
 

Total 128

* Meets General Education Requirements .
1 Students receiving a grade of A or B in ENGL 118  will complete their first year composition requirement by choosing ENGL 102 , a sophomore literature course in the English Department, or ENGL 355 .
2 General Education courses must include any two approved courses under the Arts and Humanities  cluster, any two approved courses under the Cultures and Civilizations  cluster, and two approved courses in the Social Sciences  cluster.
3Technical electives: BCMB 230 ; BIOL 140 ; BME 300 , BME 409 ; CBE 475 ; CHEM 350 ; any MSE course (except MSE 220 ); ME 321 ; NE 483 , NE 484 .
4Materials Science and Engineering electives: MSE 410 , MSE 421 , MSE 425 , MSE 432 , MSE 440 , MSE 445 , MSE 466 , MSE 474 , MSE 476 , MSE 484 , MSE 485 , MSE 486 , MSE 494 , MSE 495 

Nanomaterials Concentration

In addition to satisfying the requirements described in the materials science and engineering major, candidates for the nanomaterials concentration must also satisfy the following stipulations.
 

Hours Credit

MSE 408 , MSE 410  6
1Select two: CHEM 473 ; MSE 421 , MSE 466 , MSE 474 ; PHYS 411  6
 

Total 12

1 Credit for other courses that address processing, structure, properties, or behavior of nanomaterials may be substituted by permission of academic advisor and department head.