Department of Civil, Mining and Process Engineering

This course contents which when exhausted will improve students' soft skills i.e. those additional skills that enable engineers to meaningfully contribute to the advancement of society/community they find themselves. Acquiring such skills will ensure the amicable co-existence between Human to Human and Human to the Environment in a ever changing and challenging world of the 21st century.

Materials Science 124 (MLS521S) is a core course given to engineering students in the second semester of their first year of study. The course covers the basic concepts that explain material properties based on atomic bonding and crystal structures of solid materials. It explores mechanical, magnetic and electronic properties of materials, as well as highlighting some manufacturing processes to come up with useful components for various applications. It winds up by looking at corrosion and degradation of various engineering applications.

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