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The Materials Science and Engineering Department provides a Certificate in Materials, Informatics and Design, which involves finishing six courses totaling 15 credit hours.
This certificate program responds to the growing demand for innovative methods in speeding up material discovery and development to tackle 21st-century challenges in areas like energy, healthcare, national security, and environmental concerns.
Students gain an interdisciplinary foundation for applying informatics and engineering design tools to material development. The program features: (i) cross-disciplinary studies in materials science, informatics, and design, (ii) a hands-on studio course integrating informatics and design tools for material development, (iii) specialized elective options in entrepreneurship, energy, computational materials science, plus professional internship opportunities with industry partners and national labs.