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The Course Descriptions catalog describes all undergraduate and graduate courses offered by Michigan State University. The searches below only return course versions Fall 2000 and forward. Please refer to the Archived Course Descriptions for additional information.

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MSE 460  Electronic Structure and Bonding in Materials and Devices

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Prerequisite:
MSE 260
Restrictions:
Open to seniors in the Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science or approval of department; application required.
Description:
Relationship between quantum mechanics and material properties. Free electron theory. Energy bands, semiconductors. Dielectrics and ferroelectrics. Dia-, para-, ferro-, and antiferro-magnetism. Superconductivity. Thermal properties.
Effective Dates:
FS12 - US14


MSE 460  Electronic Structure and Bonding in Materials and Devices

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Prerequisite:
MSE 260
Restrictions:
Open to seniors in the Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science or approval of department; application required.
Description:
Relationship between quantum mechanics and material properties. Free electron theory. Energy bands, semiconductors. Dielectrics and ferroelectrics. Dia-, para-, ferro-, and antiferro-magnetism. Superconductivity. Thermal properties.
Effective Dates:
FS14 - US15


MSE 460  Electronic Structure and Bonding in Materials and Devices

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Prerequisite:
MSE 260
Restrictions:
Open to seniors or juniors in the Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science or in the Materials Science and Engineering Minor.
Description:
Relationship between quantum mechanics and material properties. Free electron theory. Energy bands, semiconductors. Dielectrics and ferroelectrics. Dia-, para-, ferro-, and antiferro-magnetism. Superconductivity. Thermal properties.
Effective Dates:
FS15 - Open


MSE 460  Electronic Structure and Bonding in Materials and Devices (Interim Change)

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Prerequisite:
(MSE 250) and ((PHY 184 or concurrently) or (PHY 294H or concurrently) or (LB 274 or concurrently) or (PHY 232 or concurrently))
Restrictions:
Open to juniors or seniors in the College of Engineering.
Description:
Relationship between quantum mechanics and material properties. Free electron theory. Energy bands, semiconductors. Dielectrics and ferroelectrics. Dia-, para-, ferro-, and antiferro-magnetism. Superconductivity. Thermal properties.
Effective Dates:
FS26 - Open