Minor in Materials Engineering
Requirements for the Minor
For the minor, 14–19 semester hours are required, excluding prerequisite courses. Students who wish to minor in Materials Engineering must complete the following:
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Prerequisite Courses | ||
| MATH 180 | Calculus I | 4 |
| MATH 181 | Calculus II | 4 |
| PHYS 141 | General Physics I (Mechanics) | 4 |
| CHEM 122 & CHEM 123 | Matter and Energy and Foundations of Chemical Inquiry I | 5 |
| or CHEM 116 | Honors and Majors General and Analytical Chemistry I | |
| Total Hours | 17 | |
Some of these courses have prerequisites not included in the minor. Consult the Course Descriptions page in the catalog for course prerequisites.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| Select one of the following: | 2-3 | |
| Properties of Materials | ||
| Materials for Manufacturing | ||
| Select four of the following: | 12-16 | |
| Materials in Biomedical Engineering | ||
| Non-Newtonian Fluids | ||
| Selected Topics in Chemical Engineering (when topic is Design of Microelectronics Processing) | ||
| Fracture Mechanics and Failure Analysis I | ||
| Crystallography and X-Ray Diffraction | ||
| Physical and Mechanical Properties of Materials | ||
| Thermodynamics of Materials | ||
| Welding Metallurgy | ||
| Solid State Device Theory | ||
| Integrated Circuit Engineering | ||
| Microdevices and Micromachining Technology | ||
| Manufacturing Process Principles | ||
| Modern Experimental Physics I | ||
| Total Hours | 14-19 | |