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CAPSTONE PROJECT I

MS&E 470
Course Description

Capstone experiences in materials design, selection, and application. Emphasis on creativity and application of fundamental principles of public identification, experimental design, data acquisition and analysis, and presentation of results.

Prerequisites

Declared in Materials Science and Engineering BS, MS&E 352 , and MS&E 362 (or concurrent enrollment in MS&E 362 )

Satisfies
Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average
4

2.44% from Historical

Completion Rate
100%

0.44% from Historical

A Rate
100%

12.16% from Historical

Class Size
20

-42.48% from Historical

Cumulative Grade Distribution

Instructors (2026 Summr)

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