After CHEM 122
Gateway: CHEM 122
Building the department map…
Building the department map…
Department paths
Courses with no prerequisites inside the department that unlock the most downstream work.
The shortest canonical route from each entry point to a gateway course.
Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate MSNE coursework.
Generated from Rice University’s catalog, prerequisite, and concentration data. Spotted an error? Departments can adjust labels, ordering, and notes without a code change, so contact us.
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 MSNE 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 46 MSNE and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 46 more MSNE courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
The concentrations and majors that build on MSNE, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.
Required Prerequisites in Materials Science & Nanoengineering2 required · verify with the official sheet
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Required Courses in Materials Science & Nanoengineering2 required · verify with the official sheet
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Total Credit Hours Required for the Major in Materials Science and NanoEngineering15 required · verify with the official sheet
Additional Credit Hours to Complete Degree Requirements; University Graduation Requirements
Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
The deepest prerequisite chains in MSNE. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
5 courses deep, ending at MSNE 593
5 courses deep, ending at MSNE 594
4 courses deep, ending at MSNE 407
4 courses deep, ending at MSNE 417
All MSNE courses in the Rice catalog
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No clubs or organizations on record under MSNE yet.
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MSNE does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the Rice campus feed.