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Electronic Materials Specialty Requirements

General Education Courses
Course Name/Type Credits
ENC 2210 - Technical Writing1 3
Humanities/Social & Behavioral Sciences2 15
(International Studies & Diversity)3  
(Gordon Rule - Communication)4  
Total Credits for General Education Courses 18

Pre-Professional Tracking Courses
Course Code Course Name Credits
CHM 2045 General Chemistry & Qualitative Analysis 3
CHM 2045L Lab for CHM 2045 1
CHM 2046 General Chemistry 2 3
CHM 2046L Lab for CHM 2046 1
MAC 2311 Analytical Geometry & Calculus I 4
MAC 2312 Analytical Geometry & Calculus II 4
MAC 2313 Analytical Geometry & Calculus III 4
MAP 2302 Differential Equations 3
PHY 2048 Physics with Calculus I 3
PHY 2048L Lab for PHY 2048 1
PHY 2049 Physics with Calculus II 3
PHY 2049L Lab for PHY 2049 1
Total Credits for Pre-Professional Tracking Courses 31

Engineering Core Courses
Course Code Course Name Credits
Computer Programming Requirement5 2
CHM 2200 Organic Chemistry 3
EEL 3003 Elements of Electrical Eng 3
EIN 43546 Engineering Economy 3
EGM 2511 Engr Mechanics - Statics 3
EGM 3520 Mechanics of Materials 3
Total Credits for Engineering Core Courses 20

Materials Science Core Courses
Course Code Course Name Credits
EMA 3010 Materials 3
EMA 3050 Intro to Ceramic Materials 3
EMA 3066 Polymers Science & Engr 3
EMA 3080C Materials Lab 1 2
EMA 3013C Materials Lab 2 2
EMA 3413 Electronic Prop of Materials 3
EMA 3513C Analy Struct of Materials 4
EMA 4121 Interfacial Engineering 3
EMA 4125 Transport Phenomena 3
EMA 4223 Mech Behavior of Materials 3
EMA 4314 Energ/Kinetics in Mtls Sci 3
EMA 4324 Stability of Materials 3
EMA 4714 Matls Selection/Failure Analy 3
EMA 4913 or EMA 49157 Research in Materials Science 1 or Integrated Product and Process Design (IPPD) 1 2 or (3)
EMA 4914 or EMA 49167 Research in Materials Science 2 or Integrated Product and Process Design (IPPD) 2 2 or (3)
EMA 4935 Error Analysis & Optimization Methodologies in Materials Research 3
Total Credits for Materials Science Core Courses 42

Electronic Materials Specialty Courses
Course Code Course Name Credits
EMA 3414C Characterization of Electronic Materials 2
EMA 4614 Prod of Electronic Materials 3
EMA 4615 Compound Semiconductor Mat. 3
EEL 3396 Solid-State Devices 3
Total Credits for Polymers Specialty Courses 14

Total Credits for Bachelors Degree 125


1 College of Engineering requires > 2.0 GPA in this class; also satisfies 3 hours of Comp. and 6,000 Gordon Rule.
2 15 Hr. Total with a min. of 6 hr. in each category.
3 6 Hrs. concurrent with general education classes.
4 18,000 Words remaining with general education classes.
5 One of: CGS 2414, CGN 3421, CGS 3460, CGS 3462, CIS 3020, EEL 4930, CGS 2425
6 Option of MAN 3025 (Principles of Management) or MAR 3023 (Principles of Marketing) in lieu of EIN 4354
7 Additional credits from IPPD will be applied toward Technical Electives
8 Option of EGM 4590 (Biodynamics) in lieu of CHM 4272

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