School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
Doctor of Philosophy in Materials Science & Engineering
Requirements
Ph.D. MSEP
Minimum total credits: 72
In order to satisfy MSEP requirements, the program must contain:
- A minimum of 21 cr hrs of the following graded coursework (at least 11 cr hrs must be taken at WSU):
- 3 credits MATSE/MSE 505
- 12 credits of interdisciplinary nature from an MSEP-approved list of classes offered in Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Mechanical and Materials Engineering, and Physics
- Additional 6 credits approved by student’s advisor
- Additional 6 credits of MATSE 593 Seminar
- A minimum of 20 cr hrs of MATSE 800 (in most cases, additional research credits will be necessary to reach a total of 72 credit hours)