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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 versions prior to Fall 2000.

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MSE 801  Foundations of Materials Science and Engineering

Semester:
Summer of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Recommended Background:
Undergraduate degree in science or engineering related to Materials Science.
Description:
Structure-Property-Processing-Performance interrelationship of metals, ceramics and polymers. Phase diagrams, thermomechanical treatments, physical and mechanical properties, processing, diffusion, microstructure studies, environmental effects.
Effective Dates:
US16 - SS21


MSE 801  Foundations of Materials Science and Engineering

Semester:
Summer of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Recommended Background:
Undergraduate degree in science or engineering related to Materials Science.
Description:
Structure-Property-Processing-Performance interrelationship of metals, ceramics and polymers. Phase diagrams, thermomechanical treatments, physical and mechanical properties, processing, diffusion, microstructure studies, environmental effects.
Effective Dates:
US21 - SS22


MSE 801  Foundations of Materials Science and Engineering

Semester:
Summer of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Recommended Background:
Students who are considering a graduate degree in materials science and engineering but do not have an undergraduate degree in materials science and engineering
Description:
Structure-Property-Processing-Performance interrelationship of metals, ceramics and polymers. Phase diagrams, thermomechanical treatments, physical and mechanical properties, processing, diffusion, microstructure studies, environmental effects.
Effective Dates:
US22 - Open