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Program checklist · Minor

Materials Science and Engineering

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill · Schuylkill Haven, PA

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Program
Award
Minor
Credits (computed from items)
12-30
Catalog edition
2026
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
214810
CourseShelf checklist
CK_214810_4e332ff6
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Requirements for the Minor

0 items

    Additional Courses

    0 items

      Additional Courses: Require a grade of C or better

      36 items
      1. Select one of the following:
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      2. ESC 414M
        Elements of Material Engineering
        Not resolved to a course
      3. MATSE 201
        Introduction to Materials Science
        Not resolved to a course
      4. MATSE 259
        Properties and Processing of Engineering Materials
        Not resolved to a course
      5. Select 3-9 credits from the following MATSE Core Courses:
        Not resolved to a course
        3-9
      6. MATSE 400
        Crystal Chemistry
        Not resolved to a course
      7. MATSE 401
        Thermodynamics of Materials
        Not resolved to a course
      8. MATSE 402
        Materials Process Kinetics
        Not resolved to a course
      9. MATSE 413
        Solid-State Materials
        Not resolved to a course
      10. MATSE 419
        Computational Materials Science and Engineering
        Not resolved to a course
      11. MATSE 430
        Materials Characterization
        Not resolved to a course
      12. MATSE 436
        Mechanical Properties of Materials
        Not resolved to a course
      13. Select 6-12 credits from the following MATSE Supporting Courses:
        Not resolved to a course
        6-12
      14. MATSE 403
        Biomedical Materials
        Not resolved to a course
      15. MATSE 404
        Surfaces and the Biological Response to Materials
        Not resolved to a course
      16. MATSE 409
        Nuclear Materials
        Not resolved to a course
      17. MATSE 410
        Phase Relations in Materials Systems
        Not resolved to a course
      18. MATSE 411
        Processing of Ceramics
        Not resolved to a course
      19. MATSE 412
        Thermal Properties of Materials
        Not resolved to a course
      20. MATSE 415
        Introduction to Glass Science
        Not resolved to a course
      21. MATSE 417
        Electrical and Magnetic Properties
        Not resolved to a course
      22. MATSE 421
        Corrosion Engineering
        Not resolved to a course
      23. MATSE 425
        Processing of Metals
        Not resolved to a course
      24. MATSE 426
        Aqueous Processing
        Not resolved to a course
      25. MATSE 427
        Microstructure Design of Structural Materials
        Not resolved to a course
      26. MATSE 429
        Non-Ferrous Structural Metals
        Not resolved to a course
      27. MATSE 435
        Optical Properties of Materials
        Not resolved to a course
      28. MATSE 440
        Nondestructive Evaluation of Flaws
        Not resolved to a course
      29. MATSE 441
        Polymeric Materials I
        Not resolved to a course
      30. MATSE 445
        Thermodynamics, Microstructure, and Characterization of Polymers
        Not resolved to a course
      31. MATSE 446
        Mechanical and Electrical Properties of Polymers and Composities
        Not resolved to a course
      32. MATSE 447
        Rheology and Processing of Polymers
        Not resolved to a course
      33. MATSE 449
        Fundamentals of Composite Materials Science and Engineering
        Not resolved to a course
      34. MATSE 450
        Synthesis and Processing of Electronic and Photonic Materials
        Not resolved to a course
      35. MATSE 455
        Properties and Characterization of Electronic and Photonic Materials
        Not resolved to a course
      36. MATSE 497
        Special Topics
        Not resolved to a course

      Supporting Courses and Related Areas

      0 items

        Supporting Courses and Related Areas: Require a grade of C or better

        31 items
        1. Select 0-6 credits from the following:
          Not resolved to a course
          0-6
        2. BME 408
          Solid Mechanics of Biological Materials
          Not resolved to a course
        3. BME 443
          Biomedical Materials
          Not resolved to a course
        4. BME 444
          Surfaces and the Biological Response to Materials
          Not resolved to a course
        5. BME 446
          Polymers in Biomedical Engineering
          Not resolved to a course
        6. CHE 320
          Phase and Chemical Equilibria
          Not resolved to a course
        7. CHE 430
          Chemical Reaction Engineering
          Not resolved to a course
        8. CHE 443
          Introduction to Polymer Science
          Not resolved to a course
        9. CHEM 410
          Inorganic Chemistry
          Not resolved to a course
        10. CHEM 480
          Chemistry and Properties of Polymers
          Not resolved to a course
        11. ESC 417
          Electrical and Magnetic Properties
          Not resolved to a course
        12. ESC 419
          Electronic Properties and Applications of Materials
          Not resolved to a course
        13. ESC 450
          Synthesis and Processing of Electronic and Photonic Materials
          Not resolved to a course
        14. ESC 475
          Particulate Materials Processing
          Not resolved to a course
        15. EE 340
          4
        16. EE 441
          3
        17. EE 442
          3
        18. EGEE 304
          Heat and Mass Transfer
          Not resolved to a course
        19. EGEE 420
          Hydrogen and Fuel Cells
          Not resolved to a course
        20. EGEE 441
          Electrochemical Engineering Fundamentals
          Not resolved to a course
        21. EGEE 442
          Electrochemical Methods
          Not resolved to a course
        22. EGEE 455
          Materials for Energy Applications
          Not resolved to a course
        23. EME 301
          Thermodynamics in Energy and Mineral Engineering
          Not resolved to a course
        24. EME 303
          Fluid Mechanics in Energy and Mineral Engineering
          Not resolved to a course
        25. EME 407
          Electrochemical Energy Storage
          Not resolved to a course
        26. IE 311
          Principles of Solidification Processing
          Not resolved to a course
        27. IE 312
          Product Design and Manufacturing Processes
          Not resolved to a course
        28. IE 428
          Metal Casting
          Not resolved to a course
        29. ME 403
          Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell Engines
          Not resolved to a course
        30. ME 404
          Gas Turbines
          Not resolved to a course
        31. PHYS 412
          Solid State Physics I
          Not resolved to a course

        Additional 300- or 400-level courses within a science or engineering major and with a materials focus may be approved at the discretion of the Materials Science and Engineering department.

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          Source. Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill, catalog 2026 — https://bulletins.psu.edu/undergraduate/colleges/earth-mineral-sciences/materials-science-engineering-minor/. Captured page pages/0383.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.