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Undergraduate Curricula

The department awards one degree, Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering. However, we have options for materials, biomolecular engineering, pre-med, and environmental chemical engineering. Read more here.

Chemical Engineering Curriculum, Class of 2007 and later

FIRST YEAR

First Semester Cr.
MATH 10550, Calculus I 4
CHEM 10121, Gen Chem I 4
Arts and Letters (A&L,I) 3
EG 10111, Intro to Engineering 3
FYC 13100 Comp/Univ. Sem. 13186 (A&L II) 3
17
Second Semester Cr.
MATH 10560, Calculus II 4
CHEM 10122, Gen Chem II 3
Univ. Sem 13186/FYC 13100 (A&L, III) 3
EG 10112, Intro to Engineering 3
PHYS 10310, Gen Phys I 4
17

SOPHOMORE YEAR

First Semester Cr.
MATH 20550, Calculus III 3.5
CHEM 10172,Organic Chem I 3
CHEM 11172, Organic Chem Lab I 1
PHYS 10320, Gen Phys II 4
CBE 20255, Chemical and Biomolec Analysis 3
Arts and Letters IV 3
17.5
Second Semester Cr.
MATH 20580, Linear Algebra & ODE's 3.5
CHEM 20224, Organic Chem II 3
Arts and Letters V 3
CBE 20258, Computer Mtds 3
CBE 20256, Thermodynamics 4
16.5

JUNIOR YEAR

First Semester Cr.
MATH 30650, Diff Eqns 3
CHEM 30333, Analytical Chem 2
CHEM 31333, Analytical Chem Lab 2
Arts and Letters VI 3
CBE 30361, Materials 3
CBE 30355, Transport Phen I 3
16
Second Semester Cr.
CHEM 30324, Physical Chem 3
CBE 30356, Transport Phen II 3
CBE 30338, Chem Proc Control 3
CBE 31358, Chem Eng Lab I 3
Elective 3
Arts and Letters VII 3
18

SENIOR YEAR

First Semester Cr.
CBE Elective 3
CBE 41459, Chem Eng Lab II 3
CBE 40443, Separation Proc 3
CBE 40445, Chem Rxn Eng 3
Advanced Science Elective 3
15
Second Semester Cr.
CBE 40448, Proc Design 3
Engineering Elective 3
CBE Elective 3
Technical Elective 3
Arts and Letters VIII 3
15

Total: 132 credits
The 8 Arts and Letters slots are for 2 Phil, 2 Theo, 1 Hist., 1 Soc. Sci, 1 Fine Arts/Lit., FYC 13100