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Semiconductor Manufacturing Engineering Certificate
Graduate Academic Certificate (G.A.C.)
Program type:
Graduate Academic Certificate
Format:
On Campus
Est. time to complete:
2 semesters
Credit Hours:
9
Take the next step toward advancing your career in semiconductor manufacturing
Invest in your career: By completing nine credit hours of coursework, you can deepen
your knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing. Choose three of the qualifying courses
that best fit your path to ensure your future success. This graduate academic certificate
can be taken alone, added onto another M.S. or Ph.D. program at UNT, or used to transition
into the Semiconductor Manufacturing Engineering M.S. program.
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Request More InfoWhy Earn a Graduate Academic Certificate in Semiconductor Manufacturing Engineering?
As industry continues to expand opportunities in the semiconductor manufacturing field,
pairing your STEM background with a graduate academic certificate in semiconductor
manufacturing engineering will help you advance your current career or shift into
the semiconductor field. Chips are utilized in various fields, including communication,
artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, healthcare, aerospace, automotive, advanced
manufacturing, transportation, energy, and more. Therefore, students from diverse
industries and backgrounds can benefit from understanding semiconductor manufacturing.
Our program enables students to acquire knowledge in semiconductors that they can apply immediately to the workforce upon completing the certificate.
Our program enables students to acquire knowledge in semiconductors that they can apply immediately to the workforce upon completing the certificate.
Marketable Skills
- Oral and written communication skills
- Engineering problem solving
- Data analysis in manufacturing
- Testing of semiconductor devices
- Troubleshooting semiconductor manufacturing processes
Semiconductor Manufacturing Engineering Certificate Highlights
Make the certificate fit your interests by choosing the three classes you want to
take.
Gain hands-on experience with highly specialized equipment in the Center for Microelectronics
in Extreme Environments at UNT.
The credits from this certificate can be applied to the Semiconductor Manufacturing
Engineering MS program.
Semiconductor Manufacturing Engineering Certificate Courses You Could Take
MTSE 5520 – Physical and Chemical Basis of Integrated Circuit Fabrication, 3 hours
Current requirements and future trends in processing technology for very large scale
integrated circuits and related application. Wafer fabrication, lithography, oxidation,
diffusion, ion implantation, film deposition, wet and dry etching, multilevel metal
interconnect, process integration and process simulation.
MTSE 5500 – Electrical, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 3 hours
Intensive study of the properties of electronic, optical and magnetic materials. Electrical
and thermal conduction, elementary quantum physics, bonding, band theory, semi-conductors,
dielectrics, magnetic properties, superconductivity, optical properties.
MEEN 5020 – Design of Experiments, 3 hours
Study of industrial analytical techniques used to develop new products and new technologies,
including the use of engineering software for design purposes.
MTSE 5530 – Integrated Circuit Packaging, 3 hours
Basic packaging concepts, materials, fabrication, testing and reliability, as well
as the basics of electrical, thermal and mechanical considerations as required for
the design and manufacturing of microelectronics packaging. Current requirements and
future trends are presented. General review of analytical techniques used in the evaluation
and failure analysis of microelectronic packages.
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