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Rensselaer Catalog 2025-2026

MTLE 1200 - Introduction to Materials Engineering

A 1-credit course comprising class lectures, laboratory visits, and group projects. The course will provide an overview of the field of materials science and engineering, highlighting how understanding the structures, properties and processing of materials provides scientific and engineering advances that sustain the progress of technology.  

When Offered: FALL TERM ANNUALLY

Graded: SATISFACTORY/UNSATISFACTORY

Credit Hours: 1