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CHEM 375. An Introduction to Materials Science

Credits 3.00 PeopleSoft Course ID 007865

Crosslisted with MATS 375 , PHYS 375  

An introduction to materials science with emphasis on general properties of materials. Topics will include crystal structure, extended and point defects, and mechanical, electrical, thermal and magnetic properties of metals, ceramics, electronic materials, composites and organic materials. Prerequisite: CHEM 131  and PHYS 150  or PHYS 250  or ISAT 212  or permission of the instructor.