MATSE at Pennsylvania State University

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 MATSE 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 64 MATSE and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 18 more MATSE 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 MATSE, 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 MATSE. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 6 courses deep, ending at MATSE 468

  1. CHEM 110Chemical Principles I
  2. MATSE 112Applied Materials Chemistry for Engineers
  3. MATSE 201Introduction to Materials Science
  4. MATSE 400Crystal Chemistry
  5. MATSE 411Processing of Ceramics
  6. MATSE 468Ceramics Laboratory III

• 6 courses deep, ending at MATSE 471

  1. CHEM 110Chemical Principles I
  2. MATSE 112Applied Materials Chemistry for Engineers
  3. MATSE 201Introduction to Materials Science

• 6 courses deep, ending at MATSE 473

  1. CHEM 110Chemical Principles I
  2. MATSE 112Applied Materials Chemistry for Engineers
  3. MATSE 201Introduction to Materials Science

• 6 courses deep, ending at MATSE 493W

  1. CHEM 110Chemical Principles I
  2. MATSE 112Applied Materials Chemistry for Engineers
  3. MATSE 201Introduction to Materials Science

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for MATSE yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under MATSE yet.

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Department events

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