Department Of Materials Science

Undergraduate

The Department offers 4 year BS program in Materials Engineering which deals with a broad understanding of materials and the manufacturing of components. It offers following streams:

  • Specialization in Manufacturing
  • Specialization in Nanotechnology
Thrust Areas:

  • Materials Processing, Manufacturing and Characterization
  • Nanotechnology and Nano Materials
  • Ceramics, Polymers and Composites
  • Surface Engineering and Coating Technology
  • Computational Materials Science
  • Corrosion and Oxidation

Degree Requirement

A student majoring in Materials Science & Engineering must complete the following requirements:

(A) General Education Requirements (52 Credit Hours) Credit Hours

Sr#Course TitleCourse CodeCH

1

 Mathematics

MT101, MT102, MT201

9

2

Sciences

PH101, PH102, PH101L, PH102L

8

3

Computer System Engineering

CS101, CS101L, CS102L, ES341

7

4

Basic Engineering Courses

ME101, ME102, ME201, MS291, EE213, CH261

13

5

Humanities/Social Sciences

HM101, HM102, HM211,HM322, HM321

15

(B) Core Requirements (53 Credit Hours)

Sr#Course TitleCourse CodeCH

1

Chemistry for Engineers

CH101

2

2

Introduction to Engineering Materials

MM102

3

3

Thermodynamics of Materials

MM231

3

4

Evaluation Techniques & Instrumentation

MM221

3

5

Phase Equilibria and Microstructures

MM232

3

6

Strength of Materials

MM222

3

7

Alloy Production

MM233

3

8

Crystallography & X-ray Diffraction

MM323

3

9

Heat Treatment and Processing

MM333

3

10

Deformation and Fracture

MM324

3

11

Polymer and Composites

MM365

3

 12

Ceramics and Glasses

MM362

3

13

Corrosion Degradation and Protection

MM435

3

14

Materials Labs I to VII

(INTERACTIVE SESSIONS)

MM141L, MM242L, MM243L, MM344L, MM345L, MM446L, MM447L

8

15

Senior Design Project

MM481,MM482

6

16

Material Science Seminar

MM483

1

(C) Specialization Requirements (18 Credit Hours)

Manufacturing

Sr#Course TitleCourse CodeCH

1

Manufacturing Processes

MM351

3

2

Joining of Materials

MM352

3

3

Industrial Management

MM371

3

4

CAD CAM

MM453

3

5

Entrepreneurship and Marketing

MM472

3

6

Powder Metallurgy

MM454

3

Nanotechnology

Sr#Course TitleCourse CodeCH

1

 Nanomaterials & Nanotechnology

MM391

3

2

 Thin Film Technology

MM392

3

3

Materials for Energy and

Environment

MM393

3

4

Materials Characterization

MM494

3

5

Nanostructures and Devices

MM495

3

6

Advanced Materials

MM496

3

(D) Technical Electives (06 Credit Hours)

Sr#Course TitleCourse CodeCH

1

Materials Characterization

MM494

3

2

Nuclear Materials

MM464

3

3

Advanced Materials

MM496

3

4

Nanostructured Materials

MM467

3

5

Biomaterials

MM497

3

6

Standards and Quality Assurance

MM472

3

7

Introduction to Finite Element Methods

MM455

3

8

Surface Engineering

MM436

3

9

Automobile Engineering and Materials

MM469

3

10

Powder Metallurgy

MM454

3

11

Electronic and Magnetic Materials

MM498

3

12

Nanostructures and Devices

MM495

3

13

CAD/CAM

MM453

3

14

Composite Materials

MM465

3

(E) Engineering Management Electives (06 Credit Hours)

Sr#Course TitleCourse CodeCH

1

Materials Characterization

MM494

3

2

Nuclear Materials

MM464

3

3

Advanced Materials

MM496

3

4

Nanostructured Materials

MM467

3

5

Biomaterials

MM497

3

6

Standards and Quality Assurance

MM472

3

7

Introduction to Finite Element Methods

MM455

3

8

Surface Engineering

MM436

3

9

Automobile Engineering and Materials

MM469

3

10

Powder Metallurgy

MM454

3

11

Electronic and Magnetic Materials

MM498

3

12

Nanostructures and Devices

MM495

3

13

CAD/CAM

MM453

3

14

Composite Materials

MM465

3

(G) Summer Internship (Pass/Fail grade; NIL Credit)

Every student is required to participate in a summer training program (eight weeks) during the summer of third year and submit a formal written report.

(H) Total Requirements (135 Credit Hours)

For the award of B.S. degree in Materials Engineering along with the options taken for specializations/minor streams, a student has to complete 135 credit hours.

Course Description

CodeNameLecture HoursLab HoursCredit HoursPre-reqsCo-reqs
MM101Industrial Chemistry303nonenone
MM102Introduction To Engineering Materials303nonenone
MM141Materials Lab-I031nonenone
MM211Materials Thermodynamics303nonenone
MM212Iron and Steel Production303nonenone
MM221Evaluation Techniques and Instrumentation303MM102none
MM231Phase Equilibria & Microstructures303MM211none
MM232Crystallography & X-Ray Diffraction303MM102none
MM233Crystallography & X-Ray Diffraction303MM102none
MM242Materials Lab-II031nonenone
MM243Materials Lab-III031nonenone
MM312Alloy Production303nonenone
MM313Foundry Engineering303nonenone
MM314Non Ferrous Metallurgy303MM211none
MM322Deformation & Fracture303MM221, MM233none
MM323Manufacturing Processes303MM322none
MM324Joining of Materials303MM221none
MM325Engineering Design303nonenone
MM331Nanomaterials303nonenone
MM332Heat Treatment & Processing303MM231none
MM333Heat Treatment & Processing303MM231none
MM344Materials Lab-IV062nonenone
MM345Materials Lab-V031nonenone
MM351Corrosion and Protection303MM102none
MM361Polymer Engineering303MM102none
MM362Ceramics and Glasses303MM231none
MM371Introduction to Mining303nonenone
MM391Industrial Management303nonenone
MM392Corporate Law303nonenone
MM415Ferrous Alloy Production303MM212none
MM416Casting Design303MM313none
MM425Characterization of Materials303MM221none
MM426Powder Metallurgy303nonenone
MM427Advanced Manufacturing Processes303nonenone
MM428CAD/CAM303nonenone
MM429Introduction to Finite Element Methods303nonenone
MM432Nanotechnology303nonenone
MM433NanoCharacterization Techniques303nonenone
MM434Nanotechnology in Energy303nonenone
MM435Nanostructures and Devices303nonenone
MM446Materials Lab-VI031nonenone
MM447Materials Lab-VII031nonenone
MM451Corrosion and Protection303MM102none
MM452Surface Engineering303nonenone
MM463Electronic & Magnetic Materials303nonenone
MM464Nuclear Materials303nonenone
MM465Composite Materials303nonenone
MM466Advanced and Nanostructured Materials:303nonenone
MM467Nanostructured Materials303nonenone
MM468Biomaterials303nonenone
MM469Automobile Engineering and Materials303nonenone
MM471Application and Selection of Engineering Materials303nonenone
MM472Design Standards and Quality Assurance303nonenone
MM473Geological Engineering & Surveying303nonenone
MM474Mineral Processing303nonenone
MM475Extraction of Copper and Precious Metals303nonenone
MM476Extraction and Gasification of Coal303nonenone
MM477Mining Safety303nonenone
MM478Mineral Evaluation and Petrography303nonenone
MM490Accounting & Finance303nonenone
MM491Total Quality Management303nonenone
MM492Macro- and International Economics303nonenone
MM493Entrepreneurship and Marketing303nonenone
MM494Technology Management303nonenone
MM495Lean Enterprise Management303nonenone
MM496Supply Chain Planning303nonenone
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