MAT SCI 246A · MSE 246AMechanical Properties of Nonmetallic Crystalline Solids
Materials Science and Engineering · 4 units · Graduate courses (200-299)
Materials and environmental factors affecting mechanical properties of nonmetallic crystalline solids, including atomic bonding and structure, atomic-scale defects, microstructural features, residual stresses, temperature, stress state, strain rate, size and surface conditions.
Letter grading.
When it runs
Not on the schedule for any of Fall 2025 through Spring 2027. UCLA publishes only that window, so this does not mean the course is gone — check the official listing.
Requisites
Official UCLA wording
Requisite: course 160.
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MAT SCI 246A
- MAT SCI 160Introduction to Ceramics and Glasses
- MAT SCI 104Science of Engineering Materials
- PHYSICS 1BPhysics for Scientists and Engineers: Oscillations, Waves, Electric and Magnetic Fields3 more beneath
- MAT SCI 130Phase Relations in Solids
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What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
No course in the catalog lists this as a requisite.