2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
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2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MATS 160 - Introduction to Materials Science


Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0

This course is an introduction to topics in materials science, including the synthesis, fabrication, structures, properties and applications of materials. It covers various types of materials, such as metals and alloys, ceramics, polymers, and composite materials. Projects will be done using laboratory optical and electron microscopes to study the structure of various samples.
Prerequisite: CHEM 141  and CHEM 141L