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AMMET 440 - Advanced Materials Science



Course Description
Advanced applications of materials science, focusing on metals, ceramics, polymers, and composites. Includes their properties and processing. A special focus will be given to the electrical, thermal, and optical properties of materials.

Credits
5.0

Prerequisite
Completion of AMMET 383 with a 2.0or greater.

Course-level Learning Objectives (CLOs)
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Predict and evaluate the electrical properties of materials and select appropriate materials for given applications.
  2. Analyze the failure types of different materials and select appropriate materials for given applications.
  3. Predict and evaluate the thermal properties of materials and select appropriate materials for given applications.
  4. Predict and evaluate the optical properties of materials and select appropriate materials for given applications.


Course Typically Offered
Spring



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