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Department of Materials Science and Engineering

MS&E and Other Specialty Courses

Specialty Courses Offered by MS&E
  • MS&E 512 Mechanical Properties of Thin Films
  • MS&E 521 Properties of Solid Polymers
  • MS&E 523 Physics of Soft Matter
  • MS&E 524 Synthesis of Polymeric Materials
  • MS&E 525 Organic Opto-electronics
  • MS&E 531 Introduction to Ceramics
  • MS&E 533 Materials for Energy Production
  • MS&E 541 Nanofacrication of Semiconductor Devices
  • MS&E 542 Flexible Electronics
  • MS&E 543 Thin Film Materials Science
  • MS&E 545 Magnetic Materials
  • MS&E 555 Introduction to Composite Materials
  • MS&E 563 Nanobiotechnology
  • MS&E 571 Analytical Techniques for Materials Science
  • MS&E 572 Computational Materials Science
  • MS&E 587 Technology Management
  • MS&E 610 Physical Metallurgy and Applications
  • MS&E 621 Advanced Inorganic Chemistry
  • MS&E 622 Synthetic Polymer Chemistry
  • MS&E 631 Solid State Reactions
  • MS&E 632 Solid State Electrochemistry
  • MS&E 655 Advanced Composite Materials
  • MS&E 665 Principles of Tissue Engineering
  • MS&E 671 Principles of Diffraction
  • MS&E 681 Surfaces and Interfaces in Materials

Courses Associated with Research and Seminars

  • MS&E 800 Research in Materials Science
  • MS&E 801 MS&E Colloquium (attendance required)
  • MS&E 802 Materials Science Research Seminars
Other Courses of Interest to MS&E Students

Applied and Engineering Physics

  • AEP 550 Applied Solid-State Physics
  • AEP 661 Microcharacterization
  • AEP 662 Micro/Nanofabrication and Processing

Biomedical Engineering

BME 550 Product Engineering and Design in Biomedical Engineering

Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

  • CHEME 631 Engineering Principles of Drug Delivery
  • CHEME 640 Polymeric Materials
  • CHEME 745 Physical Polymer Science I

Chemistry and Chemical Biology

  • CHEM 605-607 Advanced Inorganic Chemistry
  • CHEM 625, 627 Advanced Analytical Chemistry
  • CHEM 629 Electrochemistry
  • CHEM 665 Advanced Organic Chemistry
  • CHEM 666 Synthetic Organic Chemistry

Electrical and Computer Engineering

  • ECE 457 Silicon Device Fundamentals
  • ECE 482 Plasma Processing of Electronic Materials
  • ECE 558 Compound Semiconductor Electronics

Physics

  • PHYS 443 Intermediate Quantum Mechanics
  • PHYS 510 Advanced Experimental Physics
  • PHYS 562 Statistical Mechanics
  • PHYS 572 Quantum Mechanics l
  • PHYS 635-636 Solid-State Physics
  • PHYS 653 Statistical Physics

Theoretical and Applied Mechanics

  • TAM 663-664 Solid Mechanics
  • TAM 752 Nonlinear Elasticity
  • TAM 753 Fracture
  • TAM 757 Inelasticity

For more details on these courses, see Cornell’s online Courses of Study.