MATERIALS EXPERIENCE

Name: MATERIALS EXPERIENCE
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Rating: 4.8 (131 reviews)

MS&E 260

Course Description

Provides overview of the field of Materials Science and Engineering, with significant design and hands-on components. Highlights different types of materials, with a focus on describing the extensive impact that Materials Science and Engineering has had on society. Small teams provide hands-on experience in materials design, synthesis, and processing and the fabrication of materials with desired properties and function.

Prerequisites

(MATH 113 , MATH 114 , or 171) and (CHEM 103 , CHEM 109 , or CHEM 115 or concurrent enrollment)

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average

3.92

2.38% from Historical

Completion Rate

100%

No change from Historical

A Rate

92.31%

15.16% from Historical

Class Size

-30.53% from Historical

Cumulative Grade Distribution

Instructors (2026 Summr)

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