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MAT SCI 131L · MSE 131LDiffusion and Diffusion-Controlled Reactions Laboratory

Materials Science and Engineering · 2 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)

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Design of heat-treating cycles and performing experiments to study interdiffusion, growth of intermediate phases, recrystallization, and grain growth in metals. Analysis of data. Comparison of results with theory.

Letter grading.

When it runs

  • Winter 2026
  • Winter 2027

Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.

Requisites

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Enforced corequisite: course 131.

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MAT SCI 131

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MAT SCI 131L

  • MAT SCI 131Diffusion and Diffusion-Controlled Reactions
    • MAT SCI 130Phase Relations in Solids
      • MAT SCI 104Science of Engineering Materials3 more beneath
    • CHEM 110APhysical Chemistry: Chemical Thermodynamics11 more beneath
      • MATH 3COrdinary Differential Equations with Linear Algebra for Life Sciences Students1 more beneath
      • PHYSICS 1APhysics for Scientists and Engineers: Mechanics2 more beneath
      • CHEM 14AGeneral Chemistry for Life Scientists I3 more beneath
      • MATH 32ACalculus of Several Variables1 more beneath
      • PHYSICS 1AHPhysics for Scientists and Engineers: Mechanics (Honors)3 more beneath
      • CHEM 14AEGeneral Chemistry for Life Scientists I—Enhanced3 more beneath
      • PHYSICS 1BPhysics for Scientists and Engineers: Oscillations, Waves, Electric and Magnetic Fields2 more beneath
      • CHEM 14BGeneral Chemistry for Life Scientists II5 more beneath

1 direct requisite. Showing 12 courses over 3 levels; the branches marked with a count carry on past it. Every course here opens its own tree.

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