MTSE 1100 - Discover How and Why Materials “Matter”

3 hours (2;0;1)

Course serves as the heart of the MSE first year experience. Topics include rationale for materials choices, composition and design of everyday items and how materials science and engineering drives innovation. Basic analysis and experimental design. A team-based hands-on project teaches the student to think critically and creatively by applying a range of analysis techniques borrowed from many engineering and science disciplines.

Prerequisite(s): None.

Core Category: Component Area Option