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2019-2020 University Catalog 
    
2019-2020 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Materials Science and Engineering Minor


A minor in Materials Engineering is available to students with an entering cumulative GPA of 3.2 or better.

Requirements for the Minor (18 credits)


The pre- and co-requisites for MSE courses relevant to the minor are


Class Pre- and Co-requisites
MSE 23000  Pre: CHM 11500, MA 16500
MSE 26000  Pre: CHM 11500, MA 16500 Co: MSE 23000
MSE 27000  Pre: MA 26100 Co: MSE 23000, MA 26500
MSE 33000  Pre: MSE 23000, MSE 26000
MSE 34000  Pre: MA 26600
MSE 37000  Pre: MSE 23000, MSE 27000, PHYS 24100
MSE 38200  Pre: MA 26500 and Statics/Dynamics Course
MSE 5xx00 Pre: MSE 23000 and Consent of Instructor2

Notes


  • No laboratory classes can fulfill the MSE minor requirements. This includes MSE 23500 , MSE 33500 , MSE 36700 , MSE 43000 , MSE 44000 , and MSE 49900 .
  • Up to two MSE 5xx level courses can be taken to fulfill the 18 credit hours required.
  • If student is ME, NE, or ChE, then MSE 34000  is not allowed and the 9 credits must be selected from rest of elective list.
  • A grade of “C” (not “C-“) or better in all of the courses taken toward the MSE minor is required.
  • Generally, all of the above prescribed minor courses must be taken at the Purdue West Lafayette campus.
  • 1 NUCL 32000  and CE 23100  are also acceptable.
  • 2 Prerequisites for MSE 5xx00 courses will vary by course.

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