University General Course Catalog 2026-2027 
    
    Oct 22, 2026  
University General Course Catalog 2026-2027

MSE 416 - Structure of Materials

(3 units)
Crystal lattices, crystalline and other structures in solids and their relationships with material properties, structural characterization methods.

Maximum units a student may earn: 3

Prerequisite(s): MSE 250  ; MSE 260  for MSE majors.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 2
Units of Laboratory/Studio: 1
Offered: Every Spring

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.
3. acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies.


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