May 03, 2026  
2026-2027 CNM Catalog, Volume 58 
    
2026-2027 CNM Catalog, Volume 58

ENGT 1012 - Materials Engineering

4 credit hour(s)
Prerequisite:   +   
Pre- or corequisite: MATH 1220  or MATH 1220P  or MATH 1230  or MATH 1240  or MATH 1250  or MATH 1430  or MATH 1510  
This course provides learners with an introduction to the principles and applications of engineering materials, emphasizing the relationship between their properties, microstructure, and performance in various uses. Students will explore metals, polymers, ceramics, composite, electronic, and nano-structured materials, examining their advantages, limitations, and methods for modifying their properties to enhance functionality. Through theoretical discussions and practical examples, this course prepares students to assess material selection and adaptation in engineering contexts. 

Theory Hours: 60