New in 2024! MSE is now offering an undergraduate certificate in Semi-Conductor Materials!
Use elective options and current program requirements to customize your degree to support your career goals in the semiconductor industry. Perfect for students enrolled in Materials Science and Engineering, Engineering Plus, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Chemistry and more!
Certificate Requirements
Content on this page is provided as a quick reference for planning. All official course descriptions and certificate requirements are published on the Undergraduate Catalog site. Updated June 2024.
MSE 201 – Fundamentals of Materials Science and Engineering (3 credits)
MSE 311 or ECE 340 – Electrical Properties of Materials (3 credits)
Take two (6 credits) of the following:
- ECE 320 – Semiconductor Devices (3)
- ECE 420 – Advanced Device Design and Simulation (3)
- ECE 440 – Introduction to Integrated Circuit Processing (3)
- ENGR 460 – Manufacturing Process Control and Improvement (3)
- MSE 315 – Materials Processing (3)
- MSE 411 – Electrical, Optical, and Dielectric Materials (3)
- MSE 422 – Applications of Materials Characterization (2)
- MSE 461 – Topics in Semiconductor Materials (3)
- PHYS 309 – Introductory Quantum Physics with Applications (3)
- PHYS 412 – Intermediate Quantum Mechanics (4)
- PHYS 415 – Solid State Physics (3)