CHEM 7900 - Introduction to Nanoscale Materials Research

Spring. 3 credits. Letter grades only.

Primarily for graduate students.

M. A. Hines.

A broad introduction to the scientific and technical challenges and techniques that underlie nanoscale materials research, including some of the skills necessary for a successful career in science or engineering (e.g., public speaking, research ethics). The course is composed of a rotating series of short modules presented in a variety of formats, including lectures, workshops, laboratory experiments and seminars. Students will receive training in both experimental and computational techniques. Enrolled students must complete all modules.