College of Engineering

Materials Science Engineering
Suggested First Year Courses


 

Chemical & Materials Engineering
474 Laxalt Mineral Research Building (LMR)
(775) 784-6771
www.unr.edu/cme

 

Fall Semester Spring Semester
Course Credits Course Credits
MSE 101 – Introduction to Metallurgical Engineering I 3 MSE 102—Introduction to Metallurgical Engineering II 3
CHEM 201—General Chemistry for Scientists and Engineers I* 4 CHEM 202—General Chemistry for Scientists and Engineers II 4
ENG 101—Composition I 3 ENG 102—Composition II 3
MATH 181—Calculus I * 4 MATH 182—Calculus II * 4
Social Science (Core) 3 PHYS 180—Physics for Scientists and Engineers I* 3
    PHYS 180L—Physics for Scientists and Engineers Lab I * 1

* Student must earn a “C” or better.

 

MSE 101—INTRODUCTION TO METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING I
Lecture + Lab: 1+3
Credit(s): 2
Metallurgical engineering profession and education; engineering problem solving; engineering teamwork and project planning; process analysis, transport phenomena, reaction engineering, materials science, engineering economics; field trip.

MSE 102—INTRODUCTION TO METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING II
Lecture + Lab: 1+3
Credit(s): 2
Continuation of MSE 101. Prerequisite(s): MSE 101.