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Faculty of Science Handbook, Academic Session 2020/2021

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (MATERIALS SCIENCE)
ACADEMIC SESSION 2020/2021
(128 CREDITS)
1. UNIVERSITY COUSES (24 CREDITS)
Course Code Course Title Credits
GIG1012/ Philosophy and Current Issues /
GLT1017 Basic Malay Language (only for international students) 2
GIG1013 Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisations 2
GIG1003 Basic Entrepreneurship Culture 2
GIG1004 Information Literacy 2
GIG1005 Social Engagement 2
GKA/GKI/GKK/ Co-Curriculum 2
GKP/GKS/GKU
SIX1001 Introduction to Science and Technology Studies 3
SIX1004 Statistics 3
GLT XXXX Communication in English 6
2. PROGRAM CORE COURSES (70 CREDITS)
Course Code Course Title Pre-Requisite Credits
LEVEL 1 (20 CREDITS)
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
STPM Physics/Equivalent & STPM Mathematics
SMEB1201 Introduction to Materials Science 2
/Equivalent
STPM Physics/Equivalent & STPM Mathematics
SMEB1202 Modern Physics for Materials Science 2
/Equivalent
* Courses to be taken concurrently.
LEVEL 2 (28 CREDITS)
SMEB2201 Quantum Mechanics for Materials SMES1103 & SMEB1201 & SMEB1202 3
SMEB2202 Science SMEB1201 & SMES1204 2
Electrical Properties of Materials
SMEB2203 Optical Properties of Materials SMEB1201 & SMES1201 2
SMEB2204 Materials Characterisation SMEB1201 & SMEB1202 3
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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
Magnetic and Superconductor Properties
SMEB2101 SMEB1201& SMEB1202 2
of Materials
SMEB2102 Mechanical Properties of Materials SMEB1201& SMEB1202 3
SMEB2271 Materials Science Laboratory I SMEB1201 & SMEB1202 & SMES1271 2
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# 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 & 4
SMEB3181 Project I SMEB3202 & SMEB3271 & SMEB2207 & 4
SMEB3201
LEVEL 4 (6 CREDITS) SMEB3202
SMEB4181 Project II SMEB3181 6
3. ELECTIVE COURSES (34 Credits)
(I) PROGRAM ELECTIVES COURSES (24 Credits) [EP]
Course Code Course Title Pre-Requisite Credits
SMEB3301 Labview Programming SMEB2207 & SMEB2271 3
SMEB3402 Vacuum and Plasma Technology SMES2205 & SMEB2205 3

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