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INTRODUCTION TO ENGINEERING MATERIALS

FAll 2013

Text: William D. Callister, David Rithwisch,

Materials Science and Engineering, An Introduction
8th Ed., John Wiley and Sons, 2010.

Class Time: 10:00-10:50 MWF

Location: HH 130
Prerequisite: Chemistry 202 and credit
or concurrent registration in
Engineering Mechanics 200 or 202

Instructor: Dr. K. Morsi

Dept. of Mechanical Engineering
E-mail: kmorsi@mail.sdsu.edu
Website:http://eon.sdsu.edu/~morsi

Office: E305
Phone: 619 594 2903
Office Hours: 1-3pm W & 2-3pm M.

Grading :
Three 50 min midterms (Best two count 40% each)

100

Total:

100%

NO FINAL

Plus/Minus Grading System will be used for final grade.

The homework is given first and foremost for the benefit of the student in allowing him/her to
acquire practice in solving problems. Homework will contribute to the students grade in the
form of bonus points (maximum 3) (see grading policies for more explanation in chapter 1
powerpoint).
All course information in addition to this form can be found on blackboard.
Chapters Covered from Text:
Chapters 1-10, 12-14 (partial)
Course Outcomes:
2. an ability to apply knowledge of math, science and engineering.
6. an ability to identify, formulate and solve engineering problems.