Current Emphases being offered:
Physics of Materials Emphasis
Core courses plus eight credits from Math 312 and elective Physics courses:
PHYS 333 Quantum Physics
PHYS 340 Optics
PHYS 350 Electric and Electronic Circuits
PHYS 360 Electronics
PHYS 445 Thermal Physics
Chemistry of Materials Emphasis
Core courses plus eight credits from elective Chemistry courses:
CHEM 318 Bioinorganic Chemistry
CHEM 325 Organic Chemistry I with Laboratory
CHEM 326 Organic Chemistry II with Laboratory
CHEM 352 Fundamentals of Biochemistry
CHEM 460 Polymer Chemistry
Liberal Arts Emphasis
Core courses plus eight credits from any of the electives listed below.
MATH 312 Differential Equations and Linear Algebra
PHYS 333 Quantum Physics
PHYS 340 Optics
PHYS 350 Electric and Electronic Circuits
PHYS 360 Electronics
PHYS 445 Thermal Physics
CHEM 318 Bioinorganic Chemistry
CHEM 325 Organic Chemistry I with Laboratory
CHEM 326 Organic Chemistry II with Laboratory
CHEM 352 Fundamentals of Biochemistry
CHEM 460 Polymer Chemistry
GEOL 312 Mineralogy and Petrology I
GEOL 313 Mineralogy and Petrology II
MSCI 377 Biomaterials
MSCI 420 Advanced Nanoscience
MSCI 440 Nanostructured Materials
Geomaterials Emphasis
Core courses plus GEOL 312 and GEOL 313.
Emphases being developed:
Nanoscience Emphasis
Core courses plus MSCI 420 Advanced Nanoscience and MSCI 440 Nanostructured Materials.
Applied Materials Emphasis
Core courses plus eight credits from advanced materials processing, metallurgy, design of experiments and polymer engineering.
Biomaterials Emphasis
Core courses plus CHEM 352 Fundamentals of Biochemistry and MSCI 377 Biomaterials


