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Graduate-Level Materials Science Courses

USC offers the following courses in materials science, offering graduate students a variety of topics and perspectives to explore in physics, chemistry and engineering.

  • CHEM 711 Physical Inorganic Chemistry (N. Shustova)
  • CHEM 712 Chemistry of Transition Elements (D. Peryshkov)
  • CHEM 713 Chemistry of the Representative Elements (H. zur Loye)
  • CHEM 719 Special Topics in Inorganic Chemistry (T. Vogt)
  • CHEM 722 Spectrochemical Methods of Analysis
  • CHEM 729 Special Topics in Analytical Chemistry: Electrochemistry (O. Simoska)
  • CHEM 729 Special Topics in Analytical Chemistry: Mass Spectrometry (A. Hosseini)
  • CHEM 739 Special Topics in Organic Chemistry: Introduction to Polymer Chemistry (M. Stefik)
  • CHEM 739 Special Topics in Organic Chemistry: Advances in Polymer Chemistry (C. Tang)
  • CHEM 742 Surface Science (D. Chen)
  • CHEM 743 Quantum Chemistry (S. Garashchuk, V. Rassolov)
  • CHEM 744 Statistical Mechanics (M. Berg)
  • CHEM 747 Spectroscopy and Molecular Structure (M. Myrick, H. Wang)
  • CHEM 749 Special Topics in Physical Chemistry: Advanced Computational Chemistry (C. Sutton)
  • CHEM 749 Special Topics in Physical Chemistry (A. Greytak)
  • PHYS 701 Classical Mechanics (S. Mu)
  • PHYS 703 Classical Field Theory I (B. Altschul, R. Petti)
  • PHYS 704 Classical Field Theory II (B. Altschul)
  • PHYS 706 Statistical Thermodynamics (P. Mazur)
  • PHYS 711 Quantum Mechanics I (V. Gudkov)
  • PHYS 712 Quantum Mechanics II (V. Gudkov)
  • PHYS 713 Advanced Quantum Theory (A. Monin)
  • PHYS 725 Condensed Matter Physics (R. Creswick, R. Jin)
  • PHYS 728 Quantum Optics (Y. Wu)
  • PHYS 739 Graduate Research Lab Course (R. Jin)
  • PHYS 750 Advanced Condensed Matter Physics (R. Jin)

USC Faculty: If you teach a materials science course that is not listed here, please contact us.


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