Chemical Engineering, B.S.
Accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org/
| Freshman Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | Semester Credit Hours | |
| CHEM 1311 & CHEM 1111 |
Gen Inorganic Chemistry I and Gen Inorganic Chem Lab I |
4 |
| ENGL 1301 | Rhetoric and Composition | 3 |
| MATH 2413 | Calculus I | 4 |
| POLS 2301 | Government and Politics of US | 3 |
| GEEN 1201 | Engineering as a Career 1 | 2 |
| Semester Credit Hours | 16 | |
| Semester 2 | ||
| CHEM 1312 & CHEM 1112 |
Gen Inorganic Chemistry II and Gen Inorganic Chem Lab II |
4 |
| ENGL 1302 | Rhetoric and Composition | 3 |
| MATH 2414 | Calculus II | 4 |
| PHYS 2325 & PHYS 2125 |
University Physics I and University Physics I Lab |
4 |
| Semester Credit Hours | 15 | |
| Sophomore Year | ||
| Semester 1 | ||
| CHEM 3323 & CHEM 3123 |
Organic Chemistry I and Organic Chemistry Lab I |
4 |
| CHEN 2371 | Conservation Principles I | 3 |
| HIST 1301 | American History to 1877 | 3 |
| MATH 3320 | Differential Equations | 3 |
| Lang/Phil/Culture | 3 | |
| Semester Credit Hours | 16 | |
| Semester 2 | ||
| CHEM 3325 & CHEM 3125 |
Organic Chemistry II and Organic Chemistry Lab II |
4 |
| CHEN 2372 | Conservation Principles II | 3 |
| MEEN 2355 | Statics and Dynamics | 3 |
| PHYS 2326 & PHYS 2126 |
University Physics II and University Physics II Lab |
4 |
| Social/Behavioral | 3 | |
| Semester Credit Hours | 17 | |
| Junior Year | ||
| Semester 1 | ||
| CHEM 3331 | Physical Chemistry I | 3 |
| IEEN 2310 | Appl. Meth. in Engr. Stat. I | 3 |
| CHEN 3347 | Chem Eng Thermodynamics I | 3 |
| CHEN 3392 | Fluid Transport Phenomena | 3 |
| POLS 2302 | Government and Politics of TX | 3 |
| Communications | 3 | |
| Semester Credit Hours | 18 | |
| Semester 2 | ||
| CHEM 3332 | Physical Chemistry II | 3 |
| CHEN 3310 | Heat Transport Phenomena | 3 |
| CHEN 3315 | Chem Process Design Economics | 3 |
| CHEN 3321 | Process Simulation | 3 |
| CHEN 3371 | Chemical Thermodynamics II | 3 |
| Select 1 of the following Electives: 2 | 1 | |
| Internship in CHEN | ||
| Seminar in CHEN | ||
| Service Learning in CHEN | ||
| Semester Credit Hours | 16 | |
| Senior Year | ||
| Semester 1 | ||
| CHEN 4278 | Unit Operations Lab I | 2 |
| CHEN 4316 | Chemical Process Design I | 3 |
| CHEN 4341 | Chemical Process Safety | 3 |
| CHEN 4373 | Chemical Reactor Engineering | 3 |
| CHEN 4389 | Mass Transport Phenomena | 3 |
| Semester Credit Hours | 14 | |
| Semester 2 | ||
| CHEN 4279 | Unit Operations Lab II | 2 |
| CHEN 4311 | Biochemical Engineering | 3 |
| CHEN 4317 | Chem Process Design II (WI) | 3 |
| CHEN 4492 | Process Dynamics and Control | 4 |
| HIST 1302 | American History since 1877 | 3 |
| Creative arts | 3 | |
| Semester Credit Hours | 18 | |
| Total Credit Hours Required: | 130 | |
- 1
Pre-Engineering Students and Alternate Pre-Engineering Students are required to take UNIV 1201 instead of GEEN 1201.
- 2
These courses may be repeated, however, only one hour may be used for the degree.
Electives
Electives are selected from the following:
Creative Arts Electives
| Code | Title | Semester Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ARTS 1303 | Art History I | 3 |
| ARTS 1304 | Art History II | 3 |
| MUSI 2308 | History of Jazz | 3 |
| MUSI 2310 | History of Rock and Roll | 3 |
Communications Elective
| Code | Title | Semester Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL 2374 | Professional Communication | 3 |
| COMS 2374 | Professional Communication | 3 |
Lang/Phil/Culture Elective
Any 2000 level course satisfying the General Education Requirement.