MATSCI128
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MATSCI 128 - Modern Structural Materials and Sustainability
Subject
MATSCI
Course Number
128
Department
Course Level
Undergraduate
Course Title
Modern Structural Materials and Sustainability
Course Description
The course offers a comprehensive overview of processing, characterization, and property testing methods, as well as recycling processes for structural materials, including metals, alloys, and structural ceramics. The objective of this course is to provide foundational knowledge of the relationships between the microstructures of the materials and their mechanical properties that make them suitable for structural applications. This course will also address sustainability challenges in structural materials and discuss how material selection, material design strategies, fabrication, and recycling methods have evolved to meet sustainability goals.
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Grading Basis
Default Letter Grade; P/NP Option
Method of Assessment
Written Exam
Instructors
Kang
Prerequisites
Mat Sci 45 or equivalent
Repeat Rules
Course is not repeatable for credit.
Credit Restriction Courses. Students will receive no credit for this course if following the course(s) have already been completed.
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Credit Replacement Courses
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Formats
Lecture
Term
Spring
Weeks
15 weeks
Weeks
15
Lecture Hours
3
Lecture Hours Min
3
Lecture Hours Max
3
Lecture Mode of Instruction
In Person
Outside Work Hours
6
Outside Work Hours Min
6
Outside Work Hours Max
6