Recent SemestersSpring 2026, Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Spring 2023, Spring 2022Class SizeNot publishedCredits3PrerequisiteCHEM 101A or CHEM 103A; PHYC 4A and PHYC 4AL Transfers ToCSUDescriptionenrollment in CHEM 101B; and PHYC 4B and PHYC 4BL An introductory course in the fundamental science of materials used by engineers. Emphasis on structure and properties. Some processing and applications of materials is also covered. Finally, a strategy is developed for the selection and use of these materials in engineering design. UC/CSUUsually HeldTue 12:10pm–2:00pm, Mon 2:10pm–5:00pm, Mon 3:10pm–6:00pm, Thu 3:10pm–6:00pm