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Faculty of Science Handbook, Session 2015/2016

PROGRAM BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (MATERIALS SCIENCE) SESSION 2015/2016
(128 CREDITS)
UNIVERSITY COUSES (24 CREDITS)
GIG1001 Islamic Civilisation and Asian Islamic Civilisation (TITAS) 2
GIG1002/GIG1006 Ethnic Relation or Introduction to Malaysia 2
GIG1003 Basic Entrepreneurship Culture 2
GIG1004 Information Literacy 2
GIG1005 Social Engagement 2
* Co-Curriculum 2
SIX1001 Introduction to Science and Technology Studies 3
SIX1004 Statistics 3
GLT#### English Language 1 3
GLT#### English Language 2 3
PROGRAM CORE COURSES (104 CREDITS)
(I) DEPARTMENTAL CORE COURSES (70 Credits) [TJ]
LEVEL 1 (20 CREDITS)
COURSE CODE COURSE NAME PRE-REQUISITE CREDIT
SMES1102 Basic Mathematical Methods STPM Mathematics /Equivalent 3
SMES1103 Beginning Mathematical Methods SMES1102 3
STPM Physics/Equivalent & STPM Mathematics
SMES1201 Vibrations and Waves 2
/Equivalent
STPM Physics/Equivalent & STPM Mathematics
SMES1202 Thermal Physics 2
/Equivalent
STPM Physics/Equivalent & STPM Mathematics
SMES1204 Basic Electronics 2
/Equivalent
STPM Physics/Equivalent & STPM Mathematics
SMES1205* Experimental Methods 2
/Equivalent
STPM Physics/Equivalent & STPM Mathematics
SMES1271* Practical Physics 2
/Equivalent
SMEB1201 Introduction to Materials Science STPM Physics/Equivalent & STPM Mathematics
/Equivalent 2
SMEB1202 Modern Physics for Materials Science STPM Physics/Equivalent & STPM Mathematics
/Equivalent 2
* Courses to be taken concurrently.
LEVEL 2 (28 CREDITS)
SMEB2201 Quantum Mechanics for Materials Science SMES1103 & SMEB1201 & SMEB1202 3
SMEB2202 Electrical Properties of Materials SMEB1201 & SMES1204 2
SMEB2203 Optical Properties of Materials SMEB1201 & SMES1201 2
SMEB2204 # Materials Characterisation SMEB1201 & SMEB1202 3
SMEB2205 Thermal Properties of Materials SMES1202 & SMEB1201 & SMEB1202 3
SMEB2206 Polymer Physics SMEB1201 & SMEB1202 3
SMEB2207 Computer Programming SMES1103 2
SMES2205 Statistical Physics SMES1103 & SMES1202 3
SMEB2101 Magnetic and Superconductor Properties of SMEB1201& SMEB1202 2
Materials
SMEB2102 Mechanical Properties of Materials SMEB1201& SMEB1202 3
SMEB2271 # Materials Science Laboratory I SMEB1201 & SMEB1202 & SMES1271 2
# Courses to be taken concurrently.
LEVEL 3 (16 CREDITS)
SMEB3271 Materials Science Laboratory II SMEB2271 2
SMEB3201 Semiconductor Material and Devices SMEB2202 & SMEB2203 & SMEB2201 3
SMEB3202 Composite Materials SMEB2204 & SMEB2206 & SMES2205 3
SMEB3291 Industrial Training SMEB3201 & SMEB3271 & SMEB2207 & SMEB3202 4
SMEB3181 Project I SMEB3201 & SMEB3271 & SMEB2207 & SMEB3202 4
LEVEL 4 (6 CREDITS)
SMEB4181 Project II SMEB3181 6

(II) DEPARTMENTAL ELECTIVES COURSES (24 Credits) [EJ]
COURSE CODE COURSE NAME PRE-REQUISITE CREDIT
SMEB3301 Labview Programming SMEB2207 & SMEB2271 3
SMEB3402 Vacuum and Plasma Technology SMES2205 & SMEB2205 3
SMEB3302 Nano Materials and Nanotechnology SMEB3201 3
SMEB3303 Biomaterials SMEB3202 3
SMEB3304 Photonic Materials and Devices SMEB3201 & SMEB2204 3
SMEB3305 Organic Electronics SMEB3201 3
SMEB3306 Smart Materials SMEB3202 3
SMEB4301 Electrochemistry SMEB3202 3
SMEB4302 Advanced Materials Processing Technology SMEB3402 3
SMEB4303 Computation and Simulation SMEB2207 & SMEB3201 3

(III) FACULTY ELECTIVE COURSES (10 Credits) [EF]

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