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MSEMS - Materials Science and Engineering

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Materials Science & EngrGraduate Degree SeekingMS - Master of Science

Overview

Program Requirements

Completion requirement

30

Completion requirement

Thesis Option          

Course Requirements:                                                                                                                    

  • 18 units of regularly scheduled (A,B,C) graduate courses, including course: Thermodynamic Characterization of Materials (3), and course: Kinetics Process in Materials Science (3).  A minimum of 9 units of the 18 required units  must be 500 level MSE courses.

  • 4 units of miscellaneous graduate courses (research, independent study or regularly scheduled graduate-level courses).  Only 1 unit of seminar (course: Materials) will count towards the total misc. coursework requirement.  However, the student must be enrolled in seminar each semester*.

  • 8 units of thesis.

30 Units Total plus the thesis defense

 

Non-thesis Option                                                       

Course Requirements:

  • 27 units of regularly scheduled (A,B,C) graduate courses of which 15 units must be from the MSE department, including course: Thermodynamic Characterization of Materials (3), and course: Kinetics Process in Materials Science (3).

  • 3 units of miscellaneous graduate courses (independent study or regularly scheduled graduate-level courses).   Only 1 unit of seminar (course: Materials) will count towards the total misc. coursework requirement.   However, the student must be enrolled in seminar each semester*.  

30 Units Total

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Completion requirement

Minimum Credit Units

30 

Core Coursework Requirements

Accelerated Masters Program (AMP) requirements:                                                 

Course Requirements:

  • 27 units of regularly scheduled (A,B,C) graduate courses of which 15 units must be from the MSE department, including course: Thermodynamic Characterization of Materials (3), and course: Kinetics Process in Materials Science (3).

  • 3 units of miscellaneous graduate courses (independent study or regularly scheduled graduate-level courses).   Only 1 unit of seminar (course: Materials) will count towards the total misc. coursework requirement.   However, the student must be enrolled in seminar each semester*.  

30 Units Total.

 

Elective Coursework

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Additional Requirements

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