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Materials Failure

Program URL: http://online.engr.uiuc.edu/certificates/materials.htm

Campus: Urbana-Champaign

Number of Required Campus Visits: 0

Program Type: Certificate

Total Number of Credit Hours: 2.25-3.0 Grad. Unit(s)

Description:


The College of Engineering has developed a graduate certificate program in materials for individuals who are interested in developing a special area of expertise within materials engineering. All of the courses are available via the Internet using streaming technology. The lectures are also available on CD-ROMs for individuals who do not have adequate Internet access. These courses are offered for graduate credit.

Program Requirements

Individuals desiring to complete the materials certificate program must:

Complete three of the following courses:

  • IE 334 — Introduction to Reliability Engineering (fall)

  • MATSE 346 or 446 — Properties and Selection of Engineering Materials (fall)

  • ME 346 — Failure Mechanisms in Engineering Materials (fall)

  • ME 347 — Failure Analysis of Mechanical Components (spring)


  • Maintain an overall cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 or higher for the sequence and receive a letter grade of B- or higher in each course.

    Application Requirements

    Students who wish to apply must meet the following requirements:

  • BS degree in engineering from an accredited institution in the United States or an approved institution of higher learning abroad.
  • Have a 3.00 or higher (A = 4) GPA in their BS degree program.

    Application Process

    To apply, please download, print, and fill out and submit the Application Form

    Official transcripts reflecting the total BS degree program and any other degrees listed under the "Degree Information" section must be sent along with the application before it will be processed. Individuals will be notified of their acceptance by mail.

    Application Deadlines

  • August 1 for Fall Semester
  • December 1 for Spring Semester

    Completed application should be mailed to:

    Online Certificate Programs
    Office of Continuing Engineering Education
    400 Engineering Hall
    1308 West Green Street
    Urbana, IL 61801, USA.


    For all other inquires, contact the Office of Continuing Engineering Education at 1-800-252-1360, ext. 36634.

    Program Cost(s):

    Please visit http://online.engr.uiuc.edu/registration.htm for current semester tuition and fee information.

    Program Contact(s):
    Laura A Miller
    Director of Engineering Online Programs
    Engineering Administration - OCEE
    400 Engineering Hall
    1308 West Green Street
    Urbana, IL 61801
    Phone: (800) 252-1360 Ext. 36634
    Fax: (217) 333-0015
    E-mail: ocee-uiol@engr.illinois.edu
    URL: http://online.engineering.illinois.edu/

     

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