2022-23 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Feb 02, 2025  
2022-23 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

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CHE 520 - Fundamentals of Materials Science

Introduction to materials science and materials processing; relates internal structure and material processing to mechanical and chemical properties of metals, polymers, semiconductors, ceramics and composites. Prerequisites: CHE 302, CHE 340; and either PHY 105 or PHY 201; or graduate standing. (3 cr. hr.)
Frequency code C = offered at least once every two years
Additional frequency code descriptions can be found in the Terminology Guide .

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics.
  2. Analyze relationships among structure, processing, properties, and performance of materials.
  3. Evaluate which particular instrumental and/or analytical method is needed to analyze a given sample. 



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