PH 176 - The Science and Technology of Materials

3 credits
Introduces basic concepts of materials science and the microstructure-property relationships in various classes of materials such as metals, ceramics, polymers, composites, and semiconductors. Topics include fundamental characterization techniques and application to science and technology. Approved for University Studies (Explorations Strand G - Explorations Non-Lab). Grading option designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule. (Cross-listed with ENGR 176.)