• CHE 3321

    Transport Processes I: Momentum Transfer
     Rating

    3.86

     Difficulty

    3.00

     GPA

    2.85

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    Fundamental principles of momentum transport will be discussed and mathematical methods will be used to describe transport in steady state and unsteady state situations. This course will emplasize the application of these principles and quantitative relations to fluid flow problems. Three lecture hours . Prerequisite: APMA 2130, CHE 2215, 2216.

  • CHE 3316

    Chemical Thermodynamics and Staged Unit Operations
     Rating

    2.61

     Difficulty

    4.59

     GPA

    2.94

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    Principles of chemical thermodynamics developed and applied to chemical and phase equilibria. Principles and methods for staged separation processes including distillation, absorption and stripping, extraction, and adsorption systems. Four Lecture Hours. Prerequisite: CHE 2202 and 2215.

  • CHE 2215

    Material and Energy Balances
     Rating

    3.93

     Difficulty

    3.20

     GPA

    2.97

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    Introduces the field of chemical engineering, including material and energy balances applied to chemical processes, physical and thermodynamic properties of multi-component systems. Three lecture and one discussion hour. Prerequisite: CHEM 1410 or CHEM 1610 or CHEM 1810, and APMA 1110 or MATH 1320.

  • CHE 6625

    Transport Processes
     Rating

    1.00

     Difficulty

    3.00

     GPA

    3.34

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    Integrated introduction to fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and mass transfer. Development of the basic equations of change for transport of momentum, energy, and mass in continuous media. Applications with exact solutions, consistent approaches to limiting cases and approximate solutions to formulate the relations to be solved in more complicated problems. Prerequisite: Undergraduate transport processes

  • CHE 4491

    Chemical Engineering Laboratory II
     Rating

    1.33

     Difficulty

    2.00

     GPA

    3.38

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    Continuation of CHE 3398; emphasizes separations, chemical reaction, and process dynamics and control. One discussion and four laboratory hours. Prerequisite: CHE 3318, 3322, and 3398.

  • CHE 6448

    Bioseparations Engineering
     Rating

     Difficulty

     GPA

    3.40

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    Principles of bioseparations engineering including specialized unit operations not normally covered in regular chemical engineering courses. Processing operations downstream of the initial manufacture of biotechnology products, including product recovery, separations, purification, and ancillary operations such as sterile processing, clean-in place and regulatory aspects. Bioprocess integration and design aspects. Prerequisite: Instructor permission.

  • CHE 4449

    Polymer Chemistry and Engineering
     Rating

     Difficulty

     GPA

    3.47

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    Analyzes the mechanisms and kinetics of various polymerization reactions; relations between the molecular structure and polymer properties, and how these properties can be influenced by the polymerization process; fundamental concepts of polymer solution and melt rheology. Applications to polymer processing operations, such as extrusion, molding, and fiber spinning. Three lecture hours. Pre- or Co-requisite CHE 3321 or BME 3240 or MAE 3140

  • CHE 6615

    Advanced Thermodynamics
     Rating

     Difficulty

     GPA

    3.52

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    Development of the thermodynamic laws and derived relations. Application of relations to properties of pure and multicomponent systems at equilibrium in the gaseous, liquid, and solidphases. Prediction and calculation of phase and reaction equilibria in practical systems. Prerequisite: Undergraduate-level thermodynamics or instructor permission.

  • CHE 6665

    Techniques for Chemical Engineering Analysis and Design
     Rating

     Difficulty

     GPA

    3.56

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    Methods for analysis of steady state and transient chemical engineering problems arising in fluid mechanics, heat transfer, mass transfer, kinetics, and reactor design. Prerequisite: Undergraduate differential equations, transport processes, and chemical reaction engineering.

  • CHE 2246

    Introduction to Biotechnology
     Rating

    3.11

     Difficulty

    1.67

     GPA

    3.58

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    Introduction to the fundamentals of biochemistry and molecular and cell biology emphasizing their relevance to industrial applications of biotechnology. Three lecture hours. Prerequisite: CHEM 1410 or CHEM 1810.