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COURSE PRO FORMA

Code KXEX1110
Title Fundamentals of Material Science

Pre-requisite None
Student Learning Time (SLT) 122 hours
Credit 3

1. Explain the theory of basic atomic structure and the
imperfection.

2. Describe the phase diagram, materials characteristic and
mechanical testing
Learning Outcomes
3. Discuss the characteristic, processing and application of
polymer, ceramic and composite

4. Give example of some electrical and magnetic properties of

Introduction to materials science and engineering, atomic structure and
atomic bonding. Crystal structure and imperfection. Steel characteristic and
Synopsis
processing, phase diagram and engineering alloy. Characteristic, processing
and application of polymer, ceramic and composite
40% Continuous Assessments
Assessment
60% Final Examination

Foundation of Materials Science and Engineering, William F. Smith, Javad
References
Hashemi, McGraw Hill. 2005

Communication Skills (CS1, CS2)

Soft skills
Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Skills (CT1) Team work Skills(TS1,
TS2)