Four-Year Undergraduate Curriculum

Four-Year Curriculum Code 155

The degree awarded upon completion of either option is the B.S. in chemical engineering which is professionally accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET.

See First-Year Program (35)

Sophomore Year

(common to both chemical and biochemical options)

First Semester

  01:160:307  Organic Chemistry I (4)¹

  01:640:251  Multivariable Calculus (4)

  01:750:227  Analytical Physics II (3)

  01:750:229  Analytical Physics II Laboratory (1)

  14:155:201  Chemical Engineering Material and Energy Balances (3)

  14:155:298  Professional Skills Development (1) 

Second Semester

  Chemical Science Elective (4)^1,2

  14:540:343  Engineering Economics (3)

  01:640:244  Differential Equations for Engineering and Physics (4)

  14:155:208  Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics I (3)

  14:155:210  Biological Foundations of Chemical Engineering

Chemical Option

First Semester

  14:155:303  Transport Phenomena in Chemical Engineering I (3)

  14:155:307  Computational Methods in Chemical Engineering (3)

  14:155:309  Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics II (3)

  technical elective (3)

  humanities/social sciences elective (3)

Second Semester

  14:155:304  Transport Phenomena in Chemical Engineering II (3)

  14:155:324  Separation Processes (3)

  14:155:341  Chemical Engineering Kinetics (3)

  14:635:407  Mechanical Properties of Materials (3)

  humanities/social sciences elective (3)

Senior Year

First Semester

  14:155:411  Biochemical Engineering (3)

  14:155:415  Process Engineering Laboratory I (4)

  14:155:422  Process Simulation and Control (3)

  technical elective (3)

  general elective (3)

Second Semester

  14:155:416  Process Engineering Laboratory II (4)

  14:155:428  Chemical Engineering Design II (4)

  technical elective (3)

  general elective (3)