M.Eng. in Chemical Engineering
General Requirements
- 30 credits total
- at least 21 of the total credits required for degree must be at 5xx level
- 3xx level courses are not allowed
- 4xx level courses may be used
- Courses with grades below C- cannot be used to satisfy graduate requirements
- Three credits (min.) registration required during term of graduation
- Max of 6 credits of independent study courses (ECHM 592)
Program Learning Outcomes
- Integrated knowledge of the sciences and engineering fundamentals.
- Proficient in the use of modern techniques, tools, procedures, and information sources which are useful in the solution of problems in chemical engineering.
- Apply their scientific knowledge and engineering tools and techniques to design solutions that address problems relevant to human health, chemical processing, energy, environment, or other emerging areas.
- Breadth and depth of knowledge, and a commitment to continued learning, necessary to understand the economic, social, and ethical aspects of their work, and to effectively communicate the results of their work to a diverse audience.
Course Requirements
| The following courses are required of each ME student: | ||
| ECHM 594 | Seminar (can be taken twice) | 1 |
| ECHM 503 | Thermodynamics | 3 |
| ECHM 533 | Transport Phenomena | 3 |
| Plus, a course in each of the following areas: | ||
| Reaction Engineering | ||
| ECHM 510 | Reaction Engineering/Modeling | 3 |
| or EBIO 566 | Fundamentals of Biofilm Engr | |
| Advanced Mathematics | ||
| EGEN 505 | Advanced Engineering Analysis | 3 |
| or EGEN 506 | Numerical Sol to Engr Problems | |