Materials Science Minor

Introductory Courses

• NANO-101 Explorations in Nanotechnology
• NANO-110 Introduction to Vacuum Technology
• ETECH-100 Impacts of Engineering

Fundamentals

• CHEM-325 Chemistry of Polymers
• CHEM-331 Quantitative Analysis
• CHEM-341 Chemistry of Materials
• ENGR-294 Mechanics of Materials
• PHYS-283 Modern Physics
• PKG-210 Packaging Materials: Paper, Wood, Adhesives, and Metal
• PKG-220 Packaging Materials: Polymers and Glass

Materials Analysis, Processing and Manufacturing

• CHEM-435 Instrumental Methods of Analysis
• ETECH-252 Material Removal And Forming Processes
• NANO-230 Characterization Methods of Nanomaterials
• PLE-360 Testing and Analysis of Plastics

Materials Engineering

• AEC-458 Structural Systems–Wood and Steel
• AEC-459 Structural Systems-Concrete And Masonry
• ENGR-315 Metallurgy
• NANO-301 Nanostructures

Advanced Materials Science

• CHEM-301 Physical Chemistry Lecture
• CHEM-303 Physical Chemistry Laboratory
• NANO-401 Nanotechnology Applications
• PHYS-327 Solid State Physics

Note(s):

As background for the materials science minor, it is recommended that NANO 101  be selected as coursework for CISS or SRER of your general education requirements.