The classes below are degree requirements. Students are encouraged to enroll in other elective courses depending on their home department and interests. Some of these classes may be required or strongly suggested by their home department (see Handbook page 15).

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Fall 2020
Class NumberCourse NameNo. Units
3.963/20.463Biomaterials Science and Engineering12
10.568/3.942Polymer Physics12
3.903/10.960Seminar in Polymers and Soft Matter2
CHEMISTRY STUDENTS: 5.47Tutorial in Organic Chemistry6
ELECTIVES (Choose ONE):
2.075Mechanics of Soft Materials12
3.20Materials at Equilibrium15

Spring 2021
Class NumberCourse NameNo. Units
3.903/10.960Seminar in Polymers and Soft Matter2
10.569 Synthesis of Polymers9

SECOND YEAR ELECTIVES:

Class NumberCourse NameNo. Units
5.53Molecular Structure and Reactivity12