Degree Requirements - Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering
Accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET
Curriculum Fall 2009 Download DOC
Freshman Year
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CHEN 1301 Engineering as a Career |
3 |
HIST 1301 American History |
3 |
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ENGL 1301 Rhetoric and Composition |
3 |
ENGL 1302 Rhetoric and Composition |
3 |
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CHEM 1311 General Inorganic Chemistry I (Prereq: MATH 1314 & 1 yr HS chem. Or CHEM 1481) |
3 |
PHYS 2325/2125 University Physics I and Lab (Prereq: cr/reg MATH 2413 or equivalent) |
4 |
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CHEM 1111 General Inorganic Chemistry Lab I |
1 |
MATH 2414 Calculus II (Prereq: MATH 2313 or MATH 2413) |
4 |
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MATH 2413 Calculus I (Prereq: MATH 1348) |
4 |
CHEM 1312 General Inorganic Chemistry II (Prereq: CHEM 1311 & 1111) |
3 |
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CSEN 2303 Introduction to Computer Science (Prereq: MATH 1314 & MATH 1316 or equivalent) |
3 |
CHEM 1112 General Inorganic Chem. Lab II (Prereq: CHEM 1311 & CHEM 1111: Pre-/Coreq: CHEM 1312) |
1 |
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Total |
17 |
Total |
18 |
Sophomore Year
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CHEN 2371 Conservation Principles(Prereq: CHEM 1312 & CHEN 1301 or PHYS 2325/2125) |
3 |
POLS 2301 Government and Politics of the US |
3 |
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MATH 3320 Differential Equations (Prereq: MATH 2414) |
3 |
MATH 3415 Calculus III (Prereq: MATH 2314 or MATH 2414) |
4 |
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CHEM 3323/3123 Organic Chemistry I (Prereq: CHEM 1312, CHEM 1112) |
4 |
PHYS 2326/2126 University Physics II and Lab (Prereq: PHYS 2325/2125 or PHYS 1302/1102, cr/reg MATH 2414) |
4 |
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*Humanities B. Elective |
3 |
MEEN 2355 Statics and Dynamics (Prereq: PHYS 2325/2125 & MATH 2414) |
3 |
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HIST 1302 American History |
3 |
CHEM 3325/3125 Organic Chemistry II (Prereq: CHEM 3323, CHEM 2123)) |
4 |
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Total |
16 |
Total |
18 |
Junior Year
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POLS 2302 Government and Politics of Texas |
3 |
EVEN 2372 Environ. Engr in Global Society |
3 |
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*Communications Elective |
3 |
CHEN 3371 Chem. Engr. Thermodynamics II |
3 |
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CHEM 3331 Physical Chemistry I (Prereq: one year each or Physics & Calculus) |
3 |
CHEN 3310 Heat Transfer Phenomena (Prereq: CHEN 3392 &CHEN 3347 or MEEN 3347) |
3 |
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Social/behavioral Science C. Elective |
3 |
CHEN 3315 Design I (Prereq: CHEN 2371 & cr/reg CHEN 3310) |
3 |
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CHEN 3347 Chemical Engr. Thermodynamics I (Prereq: MATH 2414. and cr/reg PHYS 2326/2126) |
3 |
CHEN 3321 Process Simulation (prereq: MATH 3320. Also credit/registration in CHEN 3371) |
3 |
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CHEN 3392 Fluid Transport Phenomena |
3 |
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Total |
18 |
Total |
15 |
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CHEN 4399 Internship hours variable 1-3 (Optional-does not count toward degree plan.) Prereq: Junior Standing |
Senior Year
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CHEN 4316 Chemical Process Design II (Prereq: CHEN 3315, CHEN 3371 & CHEN 3310) |
3 |
CHEN 4317 Chemical Process Design II (Prereq: CHEN 4316, CHEN 4373, CHEN 4389 & cr/reg CHEN 4392) |
3 |
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CHEN 4373 Kinetics & Reactor Design (Prereq: CHEN 3371, CHEN 3310) |
3 |
CHEN 4279 Unit OperationsLab II (Prereq: CHEN 4389 and CHEN 4278) |
2 |
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CHEN 4278 Unit Operations Lab I (Prereq: CHEN 3310) |
2 |
CHEN 4392 Process Dynamics & Control (Prereq: CHEN 4278 & CHEN 4389) |
3 |
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CHEN 4389 Mass Transport Phenomena (Prereq: CHEM 3331 and cr/reg CHEN 3310) |
3 |
CHEN 4311 Biochemical Engineering (Prereq: CHEM 3323/3123, CHEM 3331 & BIOL 1306) |
3 |
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BIOL 1306 General Biology I |
3 |
*Fine Arts Elective |
3 |
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Total |
14 |
Total |
14 |
Total Hours: 130
* Electives are selected from the
following:
Fine Arts - ARTS 1303,
1304, 1311, 1312, 1316, 1317, 2301, 2313, 2316,
2326, 2333, 2346; MUSI 2301, 2306, 2308, 2310;
THEA 1322, THEA 2301
Humanities B. Elective - ANTH 2301, ANTH 2302, ENGL 2342, ENGL 2362, FREN 1311, FREN 1312, FREN 2311, FREN 2313, HIST 2321, HIST 2322, PHIL 1301, SPAN 1313, SPAN 1314, SPAN 2301, SPAN 2302, SPAN 2311, SPAN 2312, SWBS 2301, SWBS 2302
Communications Elective - BCOM 2304, ENGL 2374, or COMS 2374 is strongly recommended.
Social/Behavioral Science C. Elective - ANTH 2303, ECON 2301, ECON 3202, POLS 2304, POLS 2340, PSYC 2301, or SOCI 2361
Note: This is a suggested plan of study. Courses may not be taken out of order without the permission of advisor. In every case prerequisites must be satisfied before a course is taken. The compete program of electives must be approved by the Department Chairman.