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MAT SCI

Materials Science and Engineering

60 courses on record 24 with sections in Fall 2026
60 courses

Grades awarded Fall 2021 to Fall 2025, every instructor,

A course with no letter grades has no average to report, which is not the same as a course that grades badly.

Lower division 3

Lower division courses in Materials Science and Engineering
Course Title Predicted GPA Fall 2026
10 Freshman Seminar: New Materials 3.81 165 grades 1 section
33W Materials Structure and Technology in Archaeology and Architecture GE 3.75 113 grades Not offered
90L Physical Measurement in Materials Engineering 3.84 79 grades Not offered

Upper division 23

Upper division courses in Materials Science and Engineering
Course Title Predicted GPA Fall 2026
104 Science of Engineering Materials 3.23 1,562 grades 6 sections
105 Principles of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 3.49 53 grades 2 sections
110 Introduction to Materials Characterization A (Crystal Structure, Nanostructures, and X-Ray Scattering) 3.21 244 grades 2 sections
110L Introduction to Materials Characterization A Laboratory 3.56 227 grades 3 sections
C111 Introduction to Materials Characterization B (Electron Microscopy) 3.52 46 grades Not offered
111L Introduction to Materials Characterization B Laboratory 3.80 20 grades Not offered
120 Physics of Materials 3.22 131 grades Not offered
121 Materials Science of Semiconductors 3.46 124 grades Not offered
121L Materials Science of Semiconductors Laboratory 3.73 94 grades Not offered
122 Principles of Electronic Materials Processing 3.49 138 grades Not offered
130 Phase Relations in Solids 3.19 206 grades 2 sections
131 Diffusion and Diffusion-Controlled Reactions 3.18 160 grades Not offered
131L Diffusion and Diffusion-Controlled Reactions Laboratory 3.57 152 grades Not offered
132 Structure and Properties of Metallic Alloys 3.33 148 grades Not offered
140A Materials Selection and Engineering Design A 3.48 136 grades Not offered
140B Materials Selection and Engineering Design B 3.59 136 grades Not offered
141L Computer Methods and Instrumentation in Materials Science 3.94 111 grades Not offered
143A Mechanical Behavior of Materials 3.24 79 grades Not offered
150 Introduction to Polymers 3.68 151 grades Not offered
151 Structure and Properties of Composite Materials 3.36 79 grades Not offered
160 Introduction to Ceramics and Glasses 3.06 176 grades 2 sections
161L Laboratory in Ceramics 3.64 107 grades Not offered
CM163 Electrochemical Processes no grade history 2 sections

Graduate 34

Graduate courses in Materials Science and Engineering
Course Title Predicted GPA Fall 2026
200 Principles of Materials Science I 3.61 121 grades 2 sections
201 Principles of Materials Science II 3.53 107 grades 2 sections
202 Thermodynamics of Materials 3.69 122 grades Not offered
210 Diffraction Methods in Science of Materials 3.62 18 grades · Not offered
C211 Introduction to Materials Characterization B (Electron Microscopy) 3.55 93 grades Not offered
M213 Cultural Materials Science I: Analytical Imaging and Documentation in Conservation of Materials 3.66 13 grades · 2 sections
221 Science of Electronic Materials 3.65 134 grades 1 section
222 Growth and Processing of Electronic Materials 3.85 30 grades Not offered
223 Materials Science of Thin Films 3.45 63 grades Not offered
224 Deposition Technologies and Their Applications 3.74 60 grades Not offered
226 Si-CMOS Technology: Selected Topics in Materials Science 3.77 51 grades Not offered
243A Fracture of Structural Materials 3.69 51 grades Not offered
243C Dislocations and Strengthening Mechanisms in Solids 3.47 92 grades 3 sections
246B Structure and Properties of Glass 3.58 20 grades Not offered
246D Electronic and Optical Properties of Ceramics 3.47 13 grades · Not offered
247 Nanoscale Materials: Challenges and Opportunities 3.83 112 grades Not offered
248 Materials and Physics of Solar Cells 3.57 30 grades Not offered
250B Advanced Composite Materials 3.64 59 grades Not offered
251 Chemistry of Soft Materials 3.57 13 grades · Not offered
252 Organic Polymer Electronic Materials 3.50 113 grades 2 sections
253 Bioinspired Materials 3.92 100 grades 2 sections
261 Risk Analysis for Engineers and Scientists 3.67 78 grades Not offered
262 Probabilistic Modeling and Simulation of Complex Systems 3.59 57 grades Not offered
CM263 Electrochemical Processes no grade history 2 sections
270 Computer Simulations of Materials 3.71 135 grades Not offered
282 Exploration of Advanced Topics in Materials Science and Engineering 1 section
296 Seminar: Advanced Topics in Materials Science and Engineering 14 sections
298 Seminar: Engineering 3.65 191 grades Not offered
596 Directed Individual or Tutorial Studies no grade history 35 sections
597A Preparation for MS Comprehensive Examination no grade history 25 sections
597B Preparation for PhD Preliminary Examinations no grade history 30 sections
597C Preparation for PhD Oral Qualifying Examination no grade history 27 sections
598 Research for and Preparation of MS Thesis no grade history 28 sections
599 Research for and Preparation of PhD Dissertation 27 sections