Chemical Engineering, B.S.

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Plan of Study Grid
Freshman Year
Semester 1Semester 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 Hours16
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 Hours15
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 Hours16
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 Hours17
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 Hours18
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 Hours16
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 Hours14
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 Hours18
 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

ARTS 1303Art History I3
ARTS 1304Art History II3
MUSI 2308History of Jazz3
MUSI 2310History of Rock and Roll3

Communications Elective

ENGL 2374Professional Communication3
COMS 2374Professional Communication3

Lang/Phil/Culture Elective

Any 2000 level course satisfying the General Education Requirement.