MTSC at Kent State University

Gateway courses

Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate MTSC coursework.

• MTSC 60199Thesis I 2-opens 1 course (1 directly)
• MTSC 62450Liquid Crystal Optics I: Theoryopens 1 course (1 directly)
• MTSC 63000Physics of Soft Matteropens 1 course (1 directly)
• MTSC 72450Liquid Crystal Optics I: Theoryopens 1 course (1 directly)
• MTSC 73000Physics of Soft Matteropens 1 course (1 directly)
• MTSC 80199Dissertation Iopens 1 course (1 directly)

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 MTSC 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 12 MTSC and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 46 more MTSC courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Tracks

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

The longest ladders

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

• 2 courses deep, ending at MTSC 60299

  1. MTSC 60199Thesis I 2-
  2. MTSC 60299Thesis II

• 2 courses deep, ending at MTSC 62452

  1. MTSC 62450Liquid Crystal Optics I: Theory
  2. MTSC 62452Liquid Crystal Optics Ii: Optical Systems

• 2 courses deep, ending at MTSC 63020

  1. MTSC 63000Physics of Soft Matter
  2. MTSC 63020Applications of Soft Matter

• 2 courses deep, ending at MTSC 72452

  1. MTSC 72450Liquid Crystal Optics I: Theory
  2. MTSC 72452Liquid Crystal Optics Ii: Optical Systems

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for MTSC yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under MTSC yet.

Clubs students here join

Department events

MTSC does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the Kent State campus feed.