Â鶹´«Ã½

UFTMATE001: BEng (hons): Materials Science and Engineering



Year 1, Semester 1

Mode of Attendance: Full period in University (Undergraduate)


Mandatory Units

MATE0001 Introduction to materials science & engineering 1A      6 Credits

MATE0002 Crystal structure and determination      6 Credits

MATE0055 Properties of materials- laboratory unit 1      6 Credits

UNIV0015 Information management 1A      6 Credits

UNIV0038 Mathematics for Materials 1      6 Credits


Optional Units

Select between 0 and 1 unit from the following list:

CHEY0056 Introduction to chemistry      6 Credits




Year 1, Semester 2


Mandatory Units

MATE0004 Materials chemistry      6 Credits

MATE0005 Introduction to materials science & engineering 1B      6 Credits

MATE0007 Mechanics of materials      6 Credits

MATE0056 Processing of materials- laboratory unit 2      6 Credits

MECH0137 Mathematics for Materials 2      6 Credits




Year 2, Semester 1

Mode of Attendance: Full period in University (Undergraduate)


Mandatory Units

MATE0009 Metals & alloys      6 Credits

MATE0010 Electronic structure & materials properties      6 Credits

MATE0011 Mechanical properties of materials      6 Credits

MATE0057 Characterisation of materials- laboratory unit 3      6 Credits

MATH0098 Mathematics 2A (service unit)      6 Credits




Year 2, Semester 2


Mandatory Units

MATE0013 Ceramics & glasses      6 Credits

MATE0014 Polymers      6 Credits

MATE0015 Physical methods of analysis      6 Credits

MATE0016 Dissertation 2B      6 Credits

MATE0053 Composites/fracture of materials      6 Credits




Year 3, Semester 1

Mode of Attendance: Full period in University (Undergraduate)


Mandatory Units

MANG0069 Introduction to accounting & finance      5 Credits

MATE0018 Deformation & fracture of materials      6 Credits

MATE0020 Engineering materials chemistry      6 Credits

MATE0021 Project dissertation      6 Credits

MATE0022 Materials selection in engineering design      6 Credits




Year 3, Semester 2


Mandatory Units

MATE0023 Surfaces & interfaces      6 Credits

MATE0024 Degradation of engineering materials      6 Credits

MATE0025 Materials engineering      6 Credits

MATE0026 Project      6 Credits

MATE0037 Semiconductor microtechnology      6 Credits



Return to Programme/Unit Catalogue 1999/00

[Â鶹´«Ã½]