Materials Science and Engineering · Fall 2026, Winter 2027, Spring 2027, & Summer 2027
SDSU M S E 899 — Doctoral Dissertation
1.00 - 15.00 units
21 enrollment options
Preparation of the dissertation for the doctoral degree. Enrollment is required during the term in which the dissertation is approved.
Course requirements
Prerequisites: An officially constituted dissertation committee and advancement to candidacy.
- An officially constituted dissertation committee and advancement to candidacy.
Fall 2026 enrollment options
Seat status can change| Class # | Format | Status | Seats | Time | Location | Professor | RateMyProfessors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7607 Sup | In person | Open | 1 / 5 | TBA | To be Announced | William Zahner | 4.0/5 · 12 reviews Difficulty 3.2 · 83% take again |
| 7608 Sup | In person | Open | 1 / 5 | TBA | To be Announced | Lisa Lamb | 5.0/5 · 1 review Difficulty 3.0 · 100% take again |
| 7609 Sup | In person | Open | 1 / 5 | TBA | To be Announced | Regis Komperda | 4.4/5 · 34 reviews Difficulty 3.4 · 91% take again |
| 7611 Sup | In person | Open | 1 / 5 | TBA | To be Announced | Regis Komperda | 4.4/5 · 34 reviews Difficulty 3.4 · 91% take again |
| 8044 Sup | In person | Open | 2 / 5 | TBA | To be Announced | Gena Sbeglia | 3.1/5 · 23 reviews Difficulty 3.6 · 54% take again |
| 12732 Sup | In person | Open | 2 / 5 | TBA | To be Announced | Mary Pilgrim | 2.5/5 · 2 reviews Difficulty 3.5 · 0% take again |
| 7610 Sup | In person | Open | 1 / 5 | TBA | To be Announced | Susan Nickerson | 3.7/5 · 14 reviews Difficulty 2.4 · 80% take again |
Spring 2027 enrollment options
Seat status can change| Class # | Format | Status | Seats | Time | Location | Professor | RateMyProfessors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2403 Sup | In person | Open | 0 / 10 | TBA | To be Announced | Brittany Marshall | No RateMyProfessor match available |
| 2404 Sup | In person | Open | 0 / 10 | TBA | To be Announced | Gena Sbeglia | 3.1/5 · 23 reviews Difficulty 3.6 · 54% take again |
| 2405 Sup | In person | Open | 0 / 10 | TBA | To be Announced | William Zahner | 4.0/5 · 12 reviews Difficulty 3.2 · 83% take again |
| 2406 Sup | In person | Open | 0 / 10 | TBA | To be Announced | Chris Rasmussen | 4.3/5 · 26 reviews Difficulty 2.9 · 86% take again |
| 2407 Sup | In person | Open | 0 / 10 | TBA | To be Announced | Susan Nickerson | 3.7/5 · 14 reviews Difficulty 2.4 · 80% take again |
| 2408 Sup | In person | Open | 0 / 10 | TBA | To be Announced | To be Announced | No RateMyProfessor match available |
| 2409 Sup | In person | Open | 0 / 10 | TBA | To be Announced | To be Announced | No RateMyProfessor match available |
| 2410 Sup | In person | Open | 0 / 10 | TBA | To be Announced | To be Announced | No RateMyProfessor match available |
| 2411 Sup | In person | Open | 0 / 10 | TBA | To be Announced | Daniel Reinholz | 4.3/5 · 7 reviews Difficulty 2.8 · 100% take again |
| 2412 Sup | In person | Open | 0 / 10 | TBA | To be Announced | Sasha Chizhik | 3.3/5 · 11 reviews Difficulty 1.5 · 100% take again |
| 2414 Sup | In person | Open | 0 / 10 | TBA | To be Announced | To be Announced | No RateMyProfessor match available |
| 2415 Sup | In person | Open | 0 / 10 | TBA | To be Announced | To be Announced | No RateMyProfessor match available |
| 2413 Sup | In person | Open | 0 / 10 | TBA | To be Announced | To be Announced | No RateMyProfessor match available |
Summer 2027 enrollment options
Seat status can change| Class # | Format | Status | Seats | Time | Location | Professor | RateMyProfessors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1665 Sup | In person | Open | 0 / 6 | TBA | To be Announced | Susan Nickerson | 3.7/5 · 14 reviews Difficulty 2.4 · 80% take again |