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Northwestern materials science courses Department of Materials Science and Engineering McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University contact the department McCormick School of Engineering, Technological Institute, 2145 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208 These courses are open to all undergraduates and help students learn about the field of materials science and engineering through hands-on projects in energy materials and electron microscopy. The course also discusses biological synthesis of materials, structure-property relations relevant to biological function or biomedical applications of materials, as well as biological Materials Science and Engineering McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University Cook Hall 2220 Campus Drive, Room 2036, Evanston, IL 60208 Phone: 847-491-3537 | Email Materials Science and Engineering McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University Cook Hall 2220 Campus Drive, Room 2036, Evanston, IL 60208 Phone: 847-491-3537 | Email MAT_SCI 314: Thermodynamics of Materials VIEW ALL COURSE TIMES AND SESSIONS Prerequisites CHEM 132-0, CHEM 152-0, or CHEM 172-0; MATH 228-1 or MATH 230-1; or PHYSICS 135-1 or equivalent Materials Science and Engineering McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University Cook Hall 2220 Campus Drive, Room 2036, Evanston, IL 60208 Phone: 847-491-3537 | Email Materials Science and Engineering McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University Cook Hall 2220 Campus Drive, Room 2036, Evanston, IL 60208 Phone: 847-491-3537 | Email Senior Project in Materials Science and Engineering and Senior Project in Materials Science and Engineering: 6 technical elective courses in engineering, natural sciences (usually chemistry or physics), and mathematics chosen to fulfill an area of concentration Materials Science and Engineering McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University Cook Hall 2220 Campus Drive, Room 2036, Evanston, IL 60208 Phone: 847-491-3537 | Email Materials Science and Engineering McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University Cook Hall 2220 Campus Drive, Room 2036, Evanston, IL 60208 Phone: 847-491-3537 | Email Materials Science and Engineering McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University Cook Hall 2220 Campus Drive, Room 2036, Evanston, IL 60208 Phone: 847-491-3537 | Email Materials Science and Engineering McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University Cook Hall 2220 Campus Drive, Room 2036, Evanston, IL 60208 Phone: 847-491-3537 | Email Materials Science and Engineering McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University Cook Hall 2220 Campus Drive, Room 2036, Evanston, IL 60208 Phone: 847-491-3537 | Email This course provides an overview of quantum mechanics from a materials science perspective. Course will include an in depth discussion of advanced characterization techniques and Materials Science and Engineering McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University Cook Hall 2220 Campus Drive, Room 2036, Evanston, IL 60208 Phone: 847-491-3537 | Email Materials Science and Engineering McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University Cook Hall 2220 Campus Drive, Room 2036, Evanston, IL 60208 Phone: 847-491-3537 | Email Materials Science and Engineering McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University Cook Hall 2220 Campus Drive, Room 2036, Evanston, IL 60208 Phone: 847-491-3537 | Email MAT_SCI 456: Functional Metamaterials VIEW ALL COURSE TIMES AND SESSIONS Prerequisites Mat Sci 405, or the equivalent Description. Topics will include the thermodynamics of ordered materials: Landau expansions, Bragg-Williams model, antiphase domain boundaries; the kinetics of ordering: ordering spinodals, conditional spinodals, and spinodal ordering; the effects of MAT_SCI 301-0 or equivalent or consent of instructor; GEN_ENG 205-4 or equivalent; PHYSICS 135-2, PHYSICS 135-3; MAT_SCI 351-1 is prerequisite for MAT_SCI 351-2 This is the second part of a two-course sequence. Departmental Honors The lectures will be provided by experts from the Center for Nanoscale Materials and Material Science Division at Argonne National Laboratory. This course introduces the materials science undergraduate to the synthetic approach to materials, namely, the design of materials targeting important properties by processes that break and form primary chemical bonds. The course focuses on the synthetic methods and basic physical principles needed to create functional materials and nanomaterials for useful applications. MAT_SCI 201 introduces the core topics and basic concepts of Materials Science and Engineering. Collaboration. The remaining four courses may be in other disciplines Development and design of sensors, stimulators, and their medical devices for bio-integrated electronics. Driven by curiosity and the thrill of discovery, faculty members use a transdisciplinary approach to connect fundamental science with engineering research Materials Science and Engineering McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University Cook Hall 2220 Campus Drive, Room 2036, Evanston, IL 60208 Phone: 847-491-3537 | Email See full list on mccormick. The minor declaration form and process can be found here. Strong interdisciplinary research is a hallmark of the materials science and engineering department at Northwestern. Materials Science and Engineering McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University Cook Hall 2220 Campus Drive, Room 2036, Evanston, IL 60208 Phone: 847-491-3537 | Email Dec 12, 2024 · Northwestern Engineering first-year students are diving into the future of sustainability thanks to a unique course bringing energy materials to life. Joint Master of Science (MS) in Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering. Prerequisites MSE 401 or consent of the instructor Description. Registration Requirements: Undergraduate course Materials Science and Engineering McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University Cook Hall 2220 Campus Drive, Room 2036, Evanston, IL 60208 Phone: 847-491-3537 | Email MAT_SCI 495-1: Materials Biology. Taught by Raj Kumar , assistant professor of instruction in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, MatSci 195: Materials for the Energy Solution is a hands-on class teaching Department of Materials Science and Engineering McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science 2220 Campus Drive, Room 2036 Evanston, IL 60208 Phone: 847-491-3537 Fax: 847-491-7820 Email Department The first academic department of its kind in the world, the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Northwestern University leads the field in materials innovation and education. This area is very active and growing in research applications as well as industrial and technological applications. The materials science and chemistry of soft nanomaterials for myriad applications including nanomedicine. Teams consisting of about 4 Overview: MAT_SCI 395/495 will cover the field of materials informatics: the use of machine learning, artificial intelligence and data-driven tools applied to problems in materials science. northwestern. Students take six additional courses, excluding 499. At least 2 of the 6 must be 300-level materials science and engineering courses. At the heart of materials science and engineering is the design and manipulation of materials at all length-scales, all the way down to atomic-scale. The course will cover quantum-mechanical electronic structure methods (such as density-functional theory), classical force fields, molecular dynamics, and Monte Carlo. These areas include nanomaterials, biomaterials, electronic materials, metals, ceramics, and polymers with applications in energy MAT_SCI 455: Physics of Nanostructures VIEW ALL COURSE TIMES AND SESSIONS Prerequisites None Description. Materials Science and Engineering McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University Cook Hall 2220 Campus Drive, Room 2036, Evanston, IL 60208 Phone: 847-491-3537 | Email Materials Science and Engineering McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University Cook Hall 2220 Campus Drive, Room 2036, Evanston, IL 60208 Phone: 847-491-3537 | Email Materials Science and Engineering McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University Cook Hall 2220 Campus Drive, Room 2036, Evanston, IL 60208 Phone: 847-491-3537 | Email We offer the following graduate degrees through Northwestern University’s Graduate School: Master of Science (MS) in Materials Science and Engineering. The minor in materials science involves appropriate mathematics, chemistry, and physics prerequisites along with a course in thermodynamics. The master of science in materials science and engineering is one of the highest-rated graduate programs of its kind. MAT_SCI 357: Nanomagnetic Materials for Information Storage VIEW ALL COURSE TIMES AND SESSIONS Description. MAT_SCI 495 introduces the core topics and basic concepts of polymer chemistry for materials scientists and engineers. First, principles of SEM and STM are taught in class, and the training in using these two types of microscopes is provided in the laboratory. See below for a link to request a permission number for the course. Metamaterials are ordered composite materials with electronic, optical, and magnetic properties distinct from those of the component ¿building blocks'. Eight of the twelve must be in materials science, of which five must be 400-level courses. The MS degree requires twelve advanced (graduate level) 300 and 400 level courses. Principles of irreversible thermodynamics; Driving forces and fluxes for diffusion; Diffusion in the presence of stress; Diffusion from electrical potential gradients, thermal gradients, and capillarity effects; The Diffusion equation; Methods of solution to diffusion Materials Science and Engineering McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University Cook Hall 2220 Campus Drive, Room 2036, Evanston, IL 60208 Phone: 847-491-3537 | Email Courses Collapse Courses Materials Science and Engineering McCormick School School of Engineering and Applied Science, Northwestern University Department of Materials Science and Engineering McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science 2220 Campus Drive, Room 2036 Evanston, IL 60208 Phone: 847-491-3537 Fax: 847-491-7820 Email Department Northwestern’s Department of Materials Science and Engineering, the world’s first academic department of its kind, offers graduate programs leading to the MS and PhD degrees in diverse areas of materials science. The mechanical response of brittle materials (ceramics, glasses and some network polymers) will be treated using classical elasticity, energy criteria, and fracture mechanics. In this unique one-time seminar, we will look at the role scientific examination plays in investigating the production of ancient Egyptian mummy portraits and how these objects fit into the larger socioeconomic context of Roman Egypt in the 2nd century CE. Worksheets for multiple years are listed, and you are free to use any from your years as an undergraduate. Priority is given to first-year and sophomore level students and those interested in majoring in Materials Science and Engineering or related fields. Materials design and fabrication of passive and active components for sensitive, multimodal, and robust wearable and implantable devices. Description. This is a laboratory oriented course and is designed to teach materials science and engineering using scanning electron microscopy and scanning tunneling microscopy. edu MAT_SCI 396-2 Senior Project in Materials Science and Engineering (1 Unit) To be taken in two consecutive quarters. *This course is cross-listed with BME 353. Programs for MS Students Materials Science and Engineering McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University Cook Hall 2220 Campus Drive, Room 2036, Evanston, IL 60208 Phone: 847-491-3537 | Email Since its establishment as the world’s first materials science academic department, Northwestern Engineering has led and defined the frontier of material research, enabling transformative technologies that improve lives. The undergraduate program culminates in the senior project, in which the student carries out a research/development project with a faculty Topics: Solid-state electronic structure from a solid-state chemistry perspective, phonons in complex materials, electronic and thermal transport at room temperature and above (semi-classical) of metals, semiconductors and some insulators. Demand Overview: MAT_SCI 395/495 will cover the field of materials informatics: the use of machine learning, artificial intelligence and data-driven tools applied to problems in materials science. With emphasis on structure/properties relations. One objective is to introduce students to fundamental principles that apply MAT_SCI 466: Analytical Electron Microscopy VIEW ALL COURSE TIMES AND SESSIONS Prerequisites None Description. Specific topics to be emphasized include nanoparticles, nanomaterial synthesis and nanofabrication, cutting-edge characterization tools, functional nanomaterials, and biological nanomaterials. Three must be 400-level This course introduces first year graduate and undergraduates in materials science and chemistry to supramolecular design of materials and nanostructures. This course is specifically designed for non-science and non-engineering students and has been approved by most NU colleges, including the College of Arts and Sciences, to fulfill the natural science distribution requirement. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Materials Science and Engineering. In particular computational modeling by means of the CALPHAD method is emphasized. The form itself can be accessed here. MAT_SCI 301 introduces the core topics and basic concepts of Materials Science and Engineering. Topics include matrix and tensor representations of stress and strain, including extensions This course will provide the students with an in-depth study of plastic deformation and fracture of materials. We help provide students with the tools, experience, and adaptability to prosper—not only as new graduates but also throughout their The aim of this project is to provide an up-to-date repository of course documents defining the core undergraduate curriculum in Materials Science and Engineering at Northwestern University. It first focuses on materials energy content (production, processing, use and recycling), with students developing a short case study in this area. It focuses on constructing models and identifying approaches to test either theoretical descriptions or experimental observations of materials phenomena on a Materials Science and Engineering McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University Cook Hall 2220 Campus Drive, Room 2036, Evanston, IL 60208 Phone: 847-491-3537 | Email MAT_SCI 396-2 Senior Project in Materials Science and Engineering (1 Unit) To be taken in two consecutive quarters. Collaborations include most other Northwestern engineering and science departments, the Feinberg School of Medicine and national laboratories, especially nearby Argonne National Laboratory which includes the Advanced Photon Source and the Center for Course List; Course Title; Program Courses (6 units) MAT_SCI 201-0: Introduction to Materials Science and Engineering Principles: or MAT_SCI 301-0: Introduction to Materials Science and Engineering Principles: MAT_SCI 315-0: Phase Equilibria & Diffusion of Materials: MAT_SCI 316-1: Microstructural Dynamics: MAT_SCI 316-2: Microstructural Dynamics The Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Northwestern University offers the following ABET-accredited undergraduate degree: Bachelor of Science in Materials Science and Engineering. Minor in Materials Science and Engineering. Independent basic or applied research project, conceived and performed under the direction of a department faculty member. MAT_SCI 416: Kinetics. In this quarter, the quantum mechanical and statistical concepts developed in 351-1 are MAT_SCI 395-1: Special Topics VIEW ALL COURSE TIMES AND SESSIONS Description. Overview of class This class is addressed at graduate students with background in Engineering, Chemistry, and Physics, who want to acquire a working knowledge of key concepts in Biochemistry, Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology. * First year A course on the mechanical properties of soft materials, designed for first year graduate students in Materials Science and related disciplines. We cover introductory materials processing, structure, properties, and performance with particular emphasis on the relationship between structure and properties. McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science. New first-year and transfer students can easily fit MatSci 195 or MatSci 190 into their course schedule (usually in the quarter you are not taking DTC). In Materials Science and Engineering McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University Cook Hall 2220 Campus Drive, Room 2036, Evanston, IL 60208 Phone: 847-491-3537 | Email courses in the humanities, arts, sciences, and other areas of engineering. Exact solutions to the Schrödinger Equation will be derived including one-dimensional potential energy wells and barriers, three-dimensional spherically symmetric potentials, and periodic potentials. and Senior Project in Materials Science and Engineering 6 technical elective courses in engineering, natural sciences (usually chemistry or physics), and mathematics chosen to fulfill an area of concentration No more than 3 of the 6 units may be 200-level courses. Beginning from Maxwell's equations and constitutive relations, this course covers common models used in the description of the optical constants of metals and insulators, symmetry considerations in nonlinear material Materials Science and Engineering McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University Cook Hall 2220 Campus Drive, Room 2036, Evanston, IL 60208 Phone: 847-491-3537 | Email Materials Science and Engineering McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University Cook Hall 2220 Campus Drive, Room 2036, Evanston, IL 60208 Phone: 847-491-3537 | Email By offering the opportunity to study materials science within the context of the liberal arts and sciences, the Materials Science Program in Weinberg College is distinct from the program in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering in the Robert R. The course includes materials used for human repair such as permanent implants, devices, materials for drug delivery, and scaffolds for tissue regeneration. A course on phase transformations in crystalline solids. We also offer the following study options for undergraduates: Combined BS/MS Degree. This course covers the theory and application of atomic-scale computational materials tools to model, understand, and predict the properties of real materials. Preparative and synthetic approaches to organized, assembled, discrete nanomaterials will be described. The following six courses comprise the graduate core curriculum in materials science and engineering and are to be taken in sequence by all students in their first three quarters (excluding summer) of graduate study. Not recommended for students who have already taken MatSCI 332. Materials Science and Engineering McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University Cook Hall 2220 Campus Drive, Room 2036, Evanston, IL 60208 Phone: 847-491-3537 | Email Department of Materials Science and Engineering McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science 2220 Campus Drive, Room 2036 Evanston, IL 60208 Phone: 847-491-3537 Fax: 847-491-7820 Email Department Materials Science and Engineering McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University Cook Hall 2220 Campus Drive, Room 2036, Evanston, IL 60208 Phone: 847-491-3537 | Email The course deals with the thermodynamic and kinetic basis of phase equilibria and phase transformations in materials science. This course covers introductory topics in macromolecular structures and conformation, polymer solution thermodynamics, linear viscoelasticity, rubber elasticity, and the Research. We focus on conventional materials classes This course is a materials science approach to the challenge of energy-efficient technology. Materials Science and Engineering McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University Cook Hall 2220 Campus Drive, Room 2036, Evanston, IL 60208 Phone: 847-491-3537 | Email This course builds a framework for first year graduate (or equivalent) students to succeed in the core materials science and engineering curriculum by establishing a real space and k-space description of ideal crystalline and noncrystalline materials. The fundamental laws of thermodynamics and general conditions for equilibrium and stability Materials Science and Engineering McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University Cook Hall 2220 Campus Drive, Room 2036, Evanston, IL 60208 Phone: 847-491-3537 | Email Materials Science and Engineering McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University Cook Hall 2220 Campus Drive, Room 2036, Evanston, IL 60208 Phone: 847-491-3537 | Email Materials Science and Engineering McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University Cook Hall 2220 Campus Drive, Room 2036, Evanston, IL 60208 Phone: 847-491-3537 | Email Department of Materials Science and Engineering McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science 2220 Campus Drive, Room 2036 Evanston, IL 60208 Phone: 847-491-3537 Fax: 847-491-7820 Email Department MAT_SCI 495-3: Advanced Special Topics in Material Science: Electrochemistry for Energy Storage and Conversion VIEW ALL COURSE TIMES AND SESSIONS Materials Science and Engineering McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University Cook Hall 2220 Campus Drive, Room 2036, Evanston, IL 60208 Phone: 847-491-3537 | Email MAT_SCI 434: Fracture of Brittle Solids VIEW ALL COURSE TIMES AND SESSIONS Prerequisites Mat Sci 332 or equivalent Description. It then describes how advanced materials make possible Materials Science and Engineering McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University Cook Hall 2220 Campus Drive, Room 2036, Evanston, IL 60208 Phone: 847-491-3537 | Email This course is open to all undergraduates and there are no prerequisites. Materials Science and Engineering McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University Cook Hall 2220 Campus Drive, Room 2036, Evanston, IL 60208 Phone: 847-491-3537 | Email Materials Science and Engineering McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University Cook Hall 2220 Campus Drive, Room 2036, Evanston, IL 60208 Phone: 847-491-3537 | Email Materials Science Major Download the worksheets below to track your progress in your major and college requirements. We focus on conventional materials classes Materials Science and Engineering McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University Cook Hall 2220 Campus Drive, Room 2036, Evanston, IL 60208 Phone: 847-491-3537 | Email Materials Science and Engineering McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University Cook Hall 2220 Campus Drive, Room 2036, Evanston, IL 60208 Phone: 847-491-3537 | Email Materials Science and Engineering McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University Cook Hall 2220 Campus Drive, Room 2036, Evanston, IL 60208 Phone: 847-491-3537 | Email Materials Science and Engineering McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University Cook Hall 2220 Campus Drive, Room 2036, Evanston, IL 60208 Phone: 847-491-3537 | Email MAT_SCI 395 will introduce the fundamentals of optical properties of materials. The documents are collaboratively edited within Overleaf and are actively being developed and updated by students and faculty within the MSE department. Prerequisite: senior standing in the materials science and engineering or materials science program. This course is not currently offered. All of us use computers containing hard disk drives, but my guess would be that most of you have not thought about the nanoscale materials from which the various components are made, or the vast amount of materials science that goes into choosing the materials. With the development of advanced fabrication techniques materials and structures that exhibit reduced dimensionality can be synthesized. Materials Science and Engineering McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University Cook Hall 2220 Campus Drive, Room 2036, Evanston, IL 60208 Phone: 847-491-3537 | Email The Department of Materials Science and Engineering is recognized throughout the materials community for its outstanding educational and research accomplishments. Materials are all around us and literally shape the world in which we live Minor in Materials Science. Foundations in Mathematics and Science The course covers the essential methods and principles for modeling and simulating the structure, properties, and behavior of materials. Driven by curiosity and the thrill of discovery, faculty members use a transdisciplinary approach to connect fundamental science with engineering research Department of Materials Science and Engineering McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science 2220 Campus Drive, Room 2036 Evanston, IL 60208 Phone: 847-491-3537 Fax: 847-491-7820 Email Department. The role of imperfections, state of stress, temperature and strain rate upon mechanical behavior, is examined. The first academic department of its kind in the world, the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Northwestern University leads the field in materials innovation and education. vcrcg prweac zzuiyqx oxeijb qnuc yvlr qnhnqxx ejf gcdis xkk