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Minor in MSE

Students majoring in other departments at the University of Washington can receive a minor in Materials Science and Engineering by satisfying the following requirements. There is no formal admission requirement for the minor.

Students must complete the following courses with a minimum GPA of 2.0 in each course.

• MSE 170 Fundamentals of Materials Science 4 credits
• MSE 321 Thermodynamics & Phase Equilibrium 4 credits
• MSE 322 Kinetic & Microstructure Evolution 4 credits
• MSE 331 Crystallography & Structure 3 credits
• MSE 333 Materials Characterization 3 credits
• MSE 342 Materials Processing I 3 credits
• MSE 351 Electron Theory of Engr. Materials 3 credits
• MSE 352 Functional Properties of Materials I 3 credits
• MSE 362 Mechanical Behavior of Materials I 3 credits