STRUCTURE OF MATERIALS

Prerequisites & course information

Requisites: M S & E 451 , graduate/professional standing, or member of Engineering Guest Students Course Designation: Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Spring 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Describe the atomic-scale structure of materials using multiple methods including one or more not typically required for B.S. degree in materials science and engineering Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 2. Articulate the role of crystal symmetry in expression and anisotropy of properties at a level not typically required for a B.S. degree in materials science and engineering Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 3. Describe the characteristics of crystal defects at a more advanced level than typically required for a B.S. degree in materials science and engineering Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 4. Complete the structures section of the qualifying exam successfully if enrolled in the Ph.D. program Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Describe the atomic-scale structure of materials using multiple methods including one or more not typically required for B.S. degree in materials science and engineering Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 2. Articulate the role of crystal symmetry in expression and anisotropy of properties at a level not typically required for a B.S. degree in materials science and engineering Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 3. Describe the characteristics of crystal defects at a more advanced level than typically required for a B.S. degree in materials science and engineering Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 4. Complete the structures section of the qualifying exam successfully if enrolled in the Ph.D. program Audience: Graduate