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MSE-3314: Materials Laboratory I

Description: Sample preparation for materials characterization techniques including various types of microscopy, spectroscopy, diffraction, and hardness testing. Instruction in the use of heat treating equipment and polishing and chemical etching procedures.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 1 credit

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 23

Average GPA: 3.21 (rounds to B+)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 9.77%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

Thomas W Staley202326.7%65.8%7.3%0.0%0.3%0.0%3.2020
Christine C Burgoyne202437.5%54.5%5.6%2.4%0.0%0.0%3.283

Grade Distribution Over Time

1234GPA
Spring 2019Fall 2019Spring 2020Spring 2021Spring 2022Spring 2023Spring 2024Term050% W