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ENGR 045: Introduction to Materials

[4 units]

Relationship between the structure, processing, properties, and performance of materials. The application of physical and chemical principles in the context of engineering materials: atomic bonding, crystal structure, defects, thermodynamics, and kinetics.

Prerequisite: (CHEM 002  or CHEM 002H  or equivalent exam) and (MATH 021   or equivalent exam) and (PHYS 008  or PHYS 008H  or equivalent exam). Normal Letter Grade only. Laboratory included.


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