Undergraduate-level Courses
Introduction to Materials Science
This course provides an fundamental overview of materials science and engineering focusing on structure, property and processing of different types of materials. Topics include atomic structure, crystalline solids, defects, failure mechanisms, phase diagrams and transformations, metal alloys, ceramics, polymers as well as their mechanical, thermal, electrical, magnetic and optical properties.
Pollution Prevention and Control
The course focuses on environmental pollution resulting from human activities, and provides potential solutions from technological, public perception, and policy and legislation aspects. Topics include water pollution, air pollution, solid waste, transport of pollutants in the environment, and pollution prevention.