This course focuses on materials synthesis and characterization. Students will synthesize and characterize two samples, each from different families of materials (ceramics, metals, polymers and composites) and submit their findings via written reports and oral presentations. Field trips to industries are also included in this course.
The course assessment will be as follows:
On successful completion of this course, students should be able to:
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