Master of Engineering and Master of Science in Materials Science and Engineering

The degree in Master of Engineering or Master of Science requires a total of 10 courses, 4 of which must be from the core with balance in electives and research. The Master of Science typically requires enrollment in a special problem course or research credit. Candidates may choose either a special topic or thesis research with any member of the faculty in the department to satisfy the research requirement. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required for the Master’s degree.

Materials Science and Engineering Curriculum

Core Courses

Any three of the following courses:

MT 521Chemical and Materials Thermodynamics

3

MT 601Structure and Diffraction

3

MT 602Principles of Inorganic Materials Synthesis

3

MT 665Soft Matter Physics

3

Plus:

MT 650Special Topics in Materials Science and Engineering

3