Four-Year Curriculum Code 155
The chemical engineering curriculum includes two options: chemical and biochemical.
First Year
See First-Year Program (35)
Sophomore Year
(common to both options)
First Term
14:155:201 Chemical Engineering Analysis I (3)
01:160:307 Organic Chemistry (4)
01:220:200 Economic Principles and Problems (3)
01:640:251 Multivariable Calculus (4)
01:750:227 Analytical Physics IIA (3)
01:750:229 Analytical Physics II Laboratory (1)
Second Term
14:155:202 Fundamentals of Reactive Transport Phenomena (3)
01:160:308 Organic Chemistry (4)
01:640:244 Differential Equations for Engineering and Physics (4)
humanities/social sciences elective (3)
Chemical Option
Junior Year
First Term
14:155:303 Transport Phenomena in Chemical Engineering I (3)
14:155:307 Chemical Engineering Analysis II (3)
01:160:311 Organic Chemistry Laboratory (2)
01:160:323 Physical Chemistry (3)
humanities/social sciences elective (3)
general elective (3)
Second Term
14:155:304 Transport Phenomena in Chemical Engineering II (3)
14:155:308 Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics (3)
01:160:324 Physical Chemistry (3)
general elective (3)
technical elective (3)
Senior Year
First Term
14:155:409 Chemical Systems Safety and Health Engineering Management1.5
14:155:415 Process Engineering I (4)
14:155:423 Design of Separation Processes (3)
14:155:441 Chemical Engineering Kinetics (3)
14:155:___ departmental elective (3)
Second Term
14:155:416 Process Engineering II (4)
14:155:422 Process Simulation and Control (3)
14:155:424 Chemical Engineering Design and Economics (4)
technical electives (6)
Total Credits 130.5 Biochemical Option
Junior Year
First Term
14:155:303 Transport Phenomena in Chemical Engineering I (3)
14:155:307 Chemical Engineering Analysis II (3)
01:160:341 Physical Chemistry: Biochemical Systems (3)
*01:447:390 General Microbiology (4)
general elective (3)
Second Term
14:155:304 Transport Phenomena in Chemical Engineering II (3)
14:155:308 Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics (3)
01:160:342 Physical Chemistry: Biochemical Systems (3)
01:694:301 Introductory Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (3)
01:694:313 Introductory Biochemistry Laboratory (1)
humanities/social sciences elective (3)
Senior Year
First Term
14:155:409 Chemical Systems Safety and Health Engineering Management (1.5)
14:155:411 Introduction to Biochemical Engineering (3)
14:155:415 Process Engineering I (4)
14:155:423 Design of Separation Processes (3)
14:155:441 Chemical Engineering Kinetics (3)
technical elective (3)
Second Term
14:155:416 Process Engineering II (4)
14:155:422 Process Simulation and Control (3)
14:155:426 Biochemical Engineering Design and Economics (4)
technical elective (3)
Total Credits 130.5
Note for both options: (1) The technical elective is a junior- or
senior-level mathematics, science, or engineering course selected with
the approval of the undergraduate director. (2) The departmental
elective may be selected from the following: 14:155:411 Introduction to
Biochemical Engineering; 14:155:491, 492 Special Problems; 14:440:407
Mechanical Properties of Materials; or 16:155:551 Polymer Science and
Engineering I, if qualified.