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Chemical Engineering Major

BS Chemical Engineering (101.5–103.5 hours*)

Major Requirements

  1. Students are strongly encouraged to consult with the department about their course scheduling.

  2. Complete the following preprofessional courses:
    Chem 111, 112 (or 105, 106, 107).
    Ch En 170, 263, 273, 291.
    Math 112, 113, 302, 303.
    Phscs 121, 220.

  3. Complete the following professional courses:
      ChEn 311, 373, 374, 376, 378, 391, 436, 451, 475, 476, 477, 478.

  4. Complete the following supporting courses:
    Biol 100.
    Chem 351, 352, 461.
    Econ 110.
    Engl 316.
    Stat 332.

  5. Complete technical electives (12 hours minimum) satisfying the following requirements:
    1. Complete 2 hours of chemistry laboratory (Chem 113, 353, 464, or 465).

    2. Complete 6 hours of advanced (300-level or above) engineering course work from any of the following departments:
      Chemical Engineering
      Civil and Environmental Engineering
      Electrical and Computer Engineering
      Mechanical Engineering
      School of Technology

    3. Complete 4 hours of advanced (300-level or above) course work from an engineering, math, science, or business department. Only 1 hour of Chem 497 is acceptable. No more than 3 hours of ChEn 498R (only 2 hour if Chem 497R is taken) may be applied to the program. Phscs 281 is approved for this requirement.

  6. Pass a basic competency exam (L3 exam) administered by the Chemical Engineering Department (see the department for details).

*Hours include courses that may fulfill university core requirements.

 
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