Course C
Materials Science:
The Study of the Stuff from which Useful Things are Made

Multi-professor course
Thursdays, 9:30 – 11:00 a.m.
Do you ever wonder what makes objects around you strong, flexible, long- lasting, or weather-proof? From concrete used in Ancient Rome to the airplane skins of today, learn from Northwestern’s Materials Science and Engineering Department’s world-famous faculty how material science is crucial to the design and production of items that affect our daily lives.