Metallurgical & Ceramic EngineeringBS
Materials and Metallurgical Engineering Department
Metallurgical engineers study metals – learning how they can be transformed into products that benefit people, such as computer chips, cars, and even surgical implants. At South Dakota Mines, you'll be part of one of the only Metallurgical & Ceramic Engineering programs in the country.
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Featured Courses
- Properties of Materials
- Mineral Processing and Resource Recovery
- Metallurgical Thermodynamics
- Steelmaking
- High Temperature Extraction, Concentration, and Recycling
- Principles of Metallurgical Design
Credits
The Metallurgical Engineering (BS) program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, http://www.abet.org, under the commission’s General Criteria and Program Criteria for Materials (1), Metallurgical (2), Ceramics (3) and Similarly Named Engineering Programs.
Potential Employers
- Logan Aluminum
- Arconic
- Freeport-McMoRan
- Nucor
- AK Steel
- Coeur Mining
- Kaiser Aluminum
Career Examples
- Mineral and Mining Industries
- Material Engineering and Processing
- Steelmaking
- Biomedical
- Electronics
- Automotive Companies
- Aerospace
Course Catalog
Metallurgical Engineering, BS
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