700
This course will provide a detailed survey of metals, semiconductors, ceramics, and nanomaterials, with a special emphasis on structure- property relationships. Prerequisites:
SAM 620 or
SAM 630.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
SAM 620 or SAM 630
Corequisites
None.
Introduction to research methods in Materials Science. Research must be supervised by a Science of Advanced Materials Ph.D. program faculty member. Prerequisite: Admission to the Science of Advanced Materials Ph.D. program.
Credits
1-9(Spec)
Prerequisites
Admission to the Science of Advanced Materials PhDprogram
Corequisites
None.
Structure, properties, characterization, and synthesis of polymeric materials, biomaterials and derived compositions. Prerequisites:
SAM 620 or
SAM 630.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
SAM 620 or SAM 630
Corequisites
None.
Experimental synthesis, characterization, and modeling techniques used for inorganic and nanomaterials. Prerequisites: Admission to SAM PhD program.
Credits
4(2-6)
Prerequisites
Admission to SAM PhD program
Corequisites
None.
Experimental synthesis, characterization, and modeling techniques used for polymers and biomaterials. Prerequisites: Admission to SAM PhD program.
Credits
4(2-6)
Prerequisites
Admission to SAM PhD program
Corequisites
None.
Surface characterization techniques for a variety of materials. Prerequisites:
SAM 620 or 630. Pre/Co-requisites:
SAM 700 or 710.
Credits
3(1-6)
Prerequisites
SAM 620 or SAM 630
Corequisites
None.
Synthesis, characterization, and modeling techniques used for engineering material including metals, composites, fluids and electrical materials. Prerequisite: Admission to the SAM PhD program.
Credits
4(2-6)
Prerequisites
Admission to the SAM PhD program
Corequisites
None.
Development of skills required for critical evaluation and technical presentation of current research topics in the science of advanced materials. Prerequisites: Admission to SAM PhD program. Pre/Co- requisites:
SAM 685.
Credits
1(1-0)
Prerequisites
Admission to SAM PhD program
Corequisites
None.
Independent study in the area of advanced materials. A proposal for the independent study prepared in consultation with an advisor is required. Prerequisites: Admission to the Science of Advanced Materials Ph.D. program and permission of instructor.
Credits
1-3(Spec)
Prerequisites
Admission to the Science of Advanced Materials PhDprogram and permission of instructor
Corequisites
None.
Develop competencies in the science of advanced materials in an internship. CR/NC only. Prerequisites: Completion of cumulative examinations. Admission to candidacy.
Credits
1-6(Spec)
Prerequisites
Completion of cumulative examinationsAdmission to candidacy
Corequisites
None.
Directed research supervised by Science of Advanced Materials Ph.D. program faculty member. May be repeated for a total of 29 credits. Prerequisites: Admission to the Science of Advanced Materials Ph.D. program.
Credits
1-29(Spec)
Prerequisites
Admission to the Science of Advanced Materials PhDprogram
Corequisites
None.