MATE at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

The map

Intro tiers at the top, advanced work below; arrows point from a prerequisite to the course it unlocks. Courses from other departments appear where they gate MATE work. Click any course to see what it requires and unlocks without leaving this page; hovering lights up its neighbors. The lists on this page carry the same courses in text form.

Showing the 48 MATE and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 8 more MATE courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Concentration routes

The concentrations and majors that build on MATE, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.

Tracks

Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.

The longest ladders

The deepest prerequisite chains in MATE. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 6 courses deep, ending at MATE 3403

  1. MATE 1215Materials Laboratory I
  2. MATE 1210Principles of Materials Engineering for Majors
  3. MATE 2280Materials Thermodynamics and Kinetics
  4. MATE 3403Computational Materials Engineering

• 6 courses deep, ending at MATE 4390

  1. MATE 1215Materials Laboratory I
  2. MATE 1210Principles of Materials Engineering for Majors
  3. MATE 3310Polymeric Material Systems

• 6 courses deep, ending at MATE 4435

  1. MATH 1262Calculus II
  2. PHYS 1143General Physics II
  3. EE 2211Electric Circuit Analysis I

• 6 courses deep, ending at MATE 4440

  1. MATE 1215Materials Laboratory I
  2. MATE 1210Principles of Materials Engineering for Majors
  3. MATE 3360Metallurgical Materials Systems

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for MATE yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under MATE yet.

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Department events

MATE does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the Cal Poly SLO campus feed.