MSE 361 - Thermodynamics of Materials

(3 units)

Introduction including the 1st and 2nd laws of thermodynamics, concepts of energy, entropy, work, material properties and process variables. Thermodynamics of solutions and phases. Students cannot receive credit for both this course and CHEM 421.

Prerequisite(s): MSE 250; MATH 182 with a “C” or better; MSE 260 or CHE 234.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics.
2. develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions.

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