Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

MME 304 — Chemistry of Materials

2 units · MME department course · Nigerian universities

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

• explain the chemistry behind the following materials: metals, ceramics, and polymers
• describe historic and economic impacts of materials manufacture and use
• discuss the application of chemistry principles to Materials Engineering using flowsheet
• explain the use of chemistry in reactor design;
• discuss the applications of advanced materials in fields such as electronics, aviation, or art.

Course contents

Basic Inorganic Chemistry of Materials. Topics will include chemical properties, structure and bonding of solids, energy, enthalpy, entropy, thermochemistry, kinetics and rate processes. Application of chemistry principles to Materials Engineering through flowsheeting, reactor design, materials/metals processing and the environment.

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study MME 304.

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