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Materials Science - MATSB13935
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Plan Outline
Plan Structure
Honours

Plan Summary

 
Faculty: SCI - Faculty of Science
 
 
School: 
 
 
Contact: http://www.materials.unsw.edu.au
 
 
Program: 3935 - Science/Social Science
 
 
Award(s):
 
 
Bachelor of Science (Major)
 
 

Plan Outline

Materials Science/Engineering is a broad-ranging discipline which applies the principles of Science and Engineering to the development of metallic, ceramic and polymeric materials and to their manufacture into goods and their subsequent performance. It is founded on the relationship between structure and properties, an understanding of which permits materials to be engineered to specific end use requirements.

Plan Structure

A major in Materials Science, is comprised of 78 units of credit of courses as follows:

Stage 1

Stage 2

Stage 3

Honours

For further information on Honours in Materials Science, please see the Materials Science Honours entry in this Handbook.

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