Curriculum

                         Materials Engineering - Fall 2011 Curriculum Model

 

FALL

SPRING

FRESHMAN

CHEM 1030/1031: Fund. of Chemistry I / Lab.

4

PHYS 1600: Engineering Physics I

4

MATH 1610: Calculus I

4

MATH 1620: Calculus II

4

COMP 1200 Intro. to Computing for Engineers and Scientists

2

ENGR 1110: Intro. to Engineering

2

ENGL 1100: English Composition I

3

ENGL 1120: English Composition II

3

Core History 1

3

Core History 2

3

ENGR 1100: Engineering Orientation

0

 

16

16

SOPHOMORE

MATH 2630: Calculus III

4

MATH 2650: Linear Differential Equations

3

CHEM 1040/1041: Fund. Of Chemistry II / Lab.

4

STAT 3010: Statistics for Engineers & Scientists

3

ENGR 2050: Engineering Mechanics: Statics

3

ENGR 2070: Mechanics of Materials

3

ECON 2020: Principles of Microeconomics

3

PHYS 1610: Engineering Physics II

4

PHIL 1020: Intro. to Ethics

3

MATL 2100: Intro. to Materials Science (M)

3

17

16

JUNIOR

MATL 3100: Engineering Materials – Metals (M)

3

MATL 3200: Engineering Materials – Polymers (M)

3

MATL 3101: Metallography Lab. (M)

1

MATL 3201: Polymer and Composite Materials Lab. (M)

1

MATL 5200: Crystallography(M)

2

MATL 3300: Engineering Materials – Ceramics (M)

3

MATL 5201: X-Ray Lab. (M)

1

Technical Elective I²

3

ELEC 3810: Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering

3

ENGR 2200: Intro. To Thermodynamics, Fluids and Heat Transfer

3

Core Social Science¹

3

Core Fine Arts

3

MATH 2660: Topics in Linear Algebra

3

 

16

16

SENIOR

MATL 4500: Materials Properties and Selection  (M)

4

MATL 4980: Senior Design Project (M)

3

MATL 5100: Thermodynamics of Materials Systems (M)

3

MATL 5300: Phase Transformations in Materials Processing  (M)

3

MATL 5400: Physics of Solids (M)

3

MATL 5500: Numerical Simulation of Materials Processing (M)

3

Technical Elective II²

3

Technical Elective III²

3

Core Literature

3

Core Literature

3

16

15

¹ If HIST 1010/1020 is not taken for the Core History, then Core Social Science elective must be one of the following courses: ANTH 1000, GEOG 1010, PSYC 2010, SOCY 1000, UNIV 2720

² Technical electives are chosen from a list of coordinated cross-disciplinary sequences.  Sequences other than those specified must be approved by the materials engineering curriculum committee.


Approved Materials Engineering Cross-Disciplinary Sequences

 

Aerospace Structures I

TE I: AERO 3610: Aerospace Structures I (2)

TE II: AERO 4620: Aerospace Structures II (3)

TE III: AERO 5630: Aerospace Applications of Composite Materials (4)

Aerospace Structures II

TE I: CIVL 3610: Structural Analysis (4)

TE II: AERO 4620:  Aerospace Structures II (3)

TE III: AERO 4640: Aerospace Structures III (2)

Aerospace Structures III

TE I: AERO 3610: Aerospace Structures I (2)

TE II: AERO 3110 Aerodynamics I (3)

TE III: AERO 3120 Aerodynamics II (3)

TE IV: AERO 3970 Matlab Applications (1)

Microelectronic Devices and Fabrication

Replace ELEC 3810: Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering (3)

            with ELEC 2110: Electrical Circuit Analysis (3)

TE I: ELEC 2200: Digital Logical Circuits (3)

TE II: ELEC 2210: Digital Electronics (3)

TE III: ELEC 5730: Microelectronic Fabrication (3)

            or ELEC 5760: Solid State Sensors (3)

Electronic Control Systems

Replace ELEC 3810: Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering (3)

            with ELEC 2110: Electrical Circuit Analysis (3)

TE I: ELEC 2120: Linear Systems & Signal Analysis (3)

TE II: ELEC 3500: Control Systems (3)

TE III: ELEC 3800: Random Signals and Systems (3)

Geotechnical Engineering

TE I: CIVL 3810: Civil Engineering Materials (4)

TE II: CIVL 3310: Geotechnical Engineering I (4)

TE III: CIVL 4310: Geotechnical Engineering II (3)

Geology

TE I: GEOL 2010: Mineralogy and Optical Crystallography (5)

TE II: GEOL 2050: Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology (4)

TE III: GEOL 3400: Structural Geology (4)

            or GEOL 4010 Sedimentary Petrology (3)

            or GEOL 4260: Introduction to Geochemistry (3)

Engineering Economics

Replace STAT 3010 Statistics for Engineers & Scientists

            with STAT 3600: Probability and Statistics I (3)

TE I: INSY 3600: Engineering Economy (3)

TE II: INSY 3400: Stochastic Operations Research (3)

TE III: INSY 5600: Industrial and Production Economies (3)

Statistics

Replace STAT 3010 Statistics for Engineers & Scientists

            with STAT 3600: Probability and Statistics I (3)

TE I: INSY 3400: Stochastic Operations Research (3)

TE II: STAT 3610: Probability and Statistics II (3)

TE III: INSY 4330: Statistical Quality Design and Control (3)

            or MATH 5670: Probability and Stochastic Processes (3)

Manufacturing I

TE I: INSY 3020: Introduction to Safety & Ergonomics (3)

TE II: INSY 3800: Manufacturing Processes (3)

TE III: INSY 5500: Informational Technology for Operations (3)

Manufacturing II

TE I: INSY 3600: Engineering Economy (3)

TE II: INSY 3800: Manufacturing Processes (3)

or INSY 3410: Deterministic Operations Research (3)

TE III: INSY 5600: Manufacturing and Production Economics (3)

or INSY 5830: Vehicle Technology and Trends (3)

Polymer and Fiber Engineering – Polymers

TE I: PFEN 3200: Polymer Processing (4)

TE II: PFEN 4100: Polymer Characterization (3)

TE III: PFEN 4200: Polymers from Renewable Resources (2)

Polymer and Fiber Engineering – Fiber/Composites

TE I: PFEN 4400: Mechanics of Flexible Structures (3)

TE II: PFEN 4500: Fiber Reinforced Materials (3)

TE III: PFEN 4970: Introduction of Protective Materials (3)

Chemical Engineering

Replace ENGR 2200: Thermo/Heat Trans/Fluids (3) with ENGR 2010: Thermodynamics (3)

TE I: CHEN 2100: Principles of Chemical Engineering (4)

TE II: CHEN 2610: Transport I (3)

TE III: AGRN 5400: Bioenergy and the Environment (3)

Biology I

TE I: CHEM 2030: Survey of Organic Chemistry (3)

TE II: BCHE/CHEM 5180: Biochemistry I (3)

TE III: BCHE/CHEM 5190:  Biochemistry II (3)

Biology II

TE I: CHEM 2070/2071: Organic Chemistry / Lab (4)

TE II: BIOL 3000: Genetics (4)

TE III: BIOL 4100:  Cell Biology (3)

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Last Updated: Apr 04, 2011