| LEC # | TOPICS | KEY DATES | 
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to the Electron Microprobe; Theory: Electron-specimen Interactions; Electron Detectors; Qualitative Analysis with EDS | Problem 1 out | 
| 2 | Review Quiz Theory: X-ray Production; Wavelength Dispersive Spectrometer; Compositional Imaging by WDS  | Problem 2 out | 
| 3 | Review Quiz Quantitative Analysis with WDS; Matrix Corrections  | Problem 3 out | 
| 4 | Review Quiz Special Topics: X-ray Depth-distribution; Φ(ρz); Light Element Analysis with WDS Peak Overlap in WDS Comparison of WDS and EDS  | Problem 4 out |