Chemical Engineering (CHEME)Engineering

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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2015-2016.

CHEME 3010

Weekly presentations by visiting chemical and biomolecular engineers to describe career paths and current professions. Job overviews and day-to-day details. Lessons learned from experiences. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Sat/Unsat

  • 10601 CHEME 3010   LEC 001

  • Enrollment limited to: Juniors in CHEME. Students must sign-up to attend the lunch reception hosted by the speaker from 1:15-2:15pm.

CHEME 3230

Fundamentals of fluid mechanics. Macroscopic and microscopic balances. Applications to problems involving viscous flow. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion.

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 10602 CHEME 3230   LEC 001

  • 10603 CHEME 3230   DIS 201

CHEME 3320

Analysis and design of chemical separation processes involving phase equilibria and mass transfer. Topics include: continuous and batch processing; counter-current and co-current flow patterns; tray columns ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory.

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 10604 CHEME 3320   LEC 001

  • 10605 CHEME 3320   LAB 401

CHEME 3720

Modeling and analysis of the dynamics of chemical processes, Laplace transforms, block diagrams, feedback control systems, and stability analysis. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 10606 CHEME 3720   LEC 001

CHEME 3900

Study of chemical reaction kinetics and principles of reactor design for chemical processes. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion.

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 10607 CHEME 3900   LEC 001

  • 10608 CHEME 3900   DIS 201

CHEME 4020

Integration of mammalian cell biology with engineering modeling principles, put into the context of medical pathology and disease states. Consists of three modules: (1) cell culture techniques/receptor ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: BME 3020

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 11817 CHEME 4020   LEC 001

  • 11818 CHEME 4020   LAB 402

  • 11819 CHEME 4020   LAB 403

  • 11820 CHEME 4020   LAB 404

CHEME 4620

Students prepare a full-scale feasibility study of a chemical process including product supply and demand forecasts, development of mass and energy balances and a process flow sheet sufficient for estimating ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory.

  • 5 Credits Graded

  • 10609 CHEME 4620   LEC 001

  • 10610 CHEME 4620   LAB 401

  • Design Project SPRC.

  • 10611 CHEME 4620   LAB 402

  • Design Project SPRC.

  • 10612 CHEME 4620   LAB 403

  • Design Project SPRC.

  • 10613 CHEME 4620   LAB 404

  • Design Project SPRC.

  • 10614 CHEME 4620   LAB 405

  • Design Project GREENGENE.

  • 10866 CHEME 4620   LAB 406

  • Design Project GREENGENE.

  • 11145 CHEME 4620   LAB 407

  • Design Project GREENGENE.

  • 12591 CHEME 4620   LAB 408

  • Design Project GREENGENE.

  • 11146 CHEME 4620   LAB 409

  • Design Project GREENGENE.

  • 11147 CHEME 4620   LAB 410

  • Design Project GREENGENE.

  • 11148 CHEME 4620   LAB 411

  • Design Project GREENGENE.

  • 11149 CHEME 4620   LAB 412

  • Design Project GREENGENE.

  • 18353 CHEME 4620   LAB 413

  • Design Project SPRC.

  • 18354 CHEME 4620   LAB 414

  • Design Project SPRC.

  • 18355 CHEME 4620   LAB 415

  • Design Project SPRC.

  • 11976 CHEME 4620   LAB 416

  • Design Project SPRC.

  • 11150 CHEME 4620   LAB 417

  • Design Project BLUE LAKE.

  • 11151 CHEME 4620   LAB 418

  • Design Project BLUE LAKE.

  • 11152 CHEME 4620   LAB 419

  • Design Project BLUE LAKE.

  • 11153 CHEME 4620   LAB 420

  • Design Project BLUE LAKE.

  • 11972 CHEME 4620   LAB 421

  • Design Project KHMERGAS.

  • 11973 CHEME 4620   LAB 422

  • Design Project KHMERGAS.

  • 11974 CHEME 4620   LAB 423

  • Design Project KHMERGAS.

  • 11975 CHEME 4620   LAB 424

  • Design Project KHMERGAS.

CHEME 4630

Students prepare a stage-gate feasibility study of a chemical product including market and economic analysis, patent search, environmental, regulatory, and safety issues. Students will review historic ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 12558 CHEME 4630   LEC 001

CHEME 4700

An introduction to process control applications including representation of control loops, description of different types of measurement devices, control valve selection and sizing, process control strategies ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 10615 CHEME 4700   LEC 001

  • Enrollment limited to: juniors, seniors and graduate students.

CHEME 4900

Research or studies on special problems in chemical engineering. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 10616 CHEME 4900   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Anton, A

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 10617 CHEME 4900   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Clancy, P

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 10618 CHEME 4900   IND 603

    • TBA
    • Cohen, C

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 10619 CHEME 4900   IND 604

    • TBA
    • Duncan, T

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 10620 CHEME 4900   IND 605

    • TBA
    • Engstrom, J

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 10621 CHEME 4900   IND 606

    • TBA
    • Daniel, S

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 10622 CHEME 4900   IND 607

    • TBA
    • Putnam, D

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 10623 CHEME 4900   IND 608

    • TBA
    • DeLisa, M

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 10624 CHEME 4900   IND 609

    • TBA
    • Koch, D

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 10625 CHEME 4900   IND 610

    • TBA
    • Escobedo, F

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 10626 CHEME 4900   IND 611

    • TBA
    • Olbricht, W

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 10627 CHEME 4900   IND 612

    • TBA
    • Archer, L

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 10628 CHEME 4900   IND 613

    • TBA
    • Stroock, A

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 10629 CHEME 4900   IND 614

    • TBA
    • Shuler, M

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 10630 CHEME 4900   IND 615

    • TBA
    • Steen, P

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 10631 CHEME 4900   IND 616

    • TBA
    • Joo, Y

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 10632 CHEME 4900   IND 617

    • TBA
    • Varner, J

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 10633 CHEME 4900   IND 618

    • TBA
    • Hanrath, T

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11409 CHEME 4900   IND 619

    • TBA
    • Tester, J

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11810 CHEME 4900   IND 620

    • TBA
    • Lucks, J

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11878 CHEME 4900   IND 621

    • TBA
    • Zia, R

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12095 CHEME 4900   IND 622

    • TBA
    • Paszek, M

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12326 CHEME 4900   IND 623

    • TBA
    • Alabi, C

CHEME 4980

Research, design, and construct a small chemical-powered model car. Participate in team-oriented hands-on construction of a car powered with a chemical energy source that will carry a specified load a ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11154 CHEME 4980   IND 601

CHEME 4990

Students attend seminars of their selection and write one-page summaries. Eligible seminars include all listings at "Colloquia and Seminars in Physics and Related Fields," which includes the weekly seminars ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Sat/Unsat

  • 10634 CHEME 4990   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Duncan, T

CHEME 5207

The discovery and development of petroleum resources and their subsequent transformation to transportation fuels. Topics include exploration and drilling techniques, reservoir engineering, conversion of ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 11377 CHEME 5207   LEC 001

  • Enrollment limited to: juniors, seniors and graduate students.

CHEME 5208

Maximizing the value of a renewable resource by control of inputs and final product use. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Stdnt Opt

  • 16337 CHEME 5208   LEC 001

    • TR Olin Hall 218
    • Apr 12 - May 10, 2016
    • Somaiya, S

  • The deadline to drop the class without a W or change the grade option from S/U to LET or LET to S/U is 04/26/2016. The absolute deadline to withdraw with a W or change to Audit is 05/10/2016.

CHEME 5650

Design study and economic evaluation of a chemical processing facility, alternative methods of manufacture, raw-material preparation, food processing, waste disposal, or some other aspect of ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Graded

  • 10635 CHEME 5650   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Center, A

      Joo, Y

  • Required for students in CHEME MEng program.

CHEME 5862

Examines the electrical and optical properties of materials. Topics include the mechanism of electrical conduction in metals, semiconductors and insulators; tuning of electrical properties in semiconductors, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: ENGRD 2620MSE 2620MSE 5862

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 12787 CHEME 5862   LEC 001

  • 12788 CHEME 5862   LAB 401

    • M
    • Thompson, M

  • 12789 CHEME 5862   LAB 402

    • W
    • Thompson, M

  • 12790 CHEME 5862   LAB 403

    • F
    • Thompson, M

CHEME 5880

Energy resources, their conversion to electricity or mechanical work, and the environmental consequences of the energy cycle are discussed by faculty members from several departments in the university ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ECE 5880MAE 5469

  • 1 Credit Stdnt Opt

  • 10867 CHEME 5880   LEC 001

    • F Olin Hall 165
    • Clancy, P

      Hammer, D

      Hunter, A

CHEME 5990

Students attend seminars of their selection and write one-page summaries. Eligible seminars include all listings that are related to medical and industrial biotechnology. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  • 11278 CHEME 5990   SEM 101

    • TBA
    • DeLisa, M

      Joo, Y

  • Enrollment limited to: MEng students in the Medical and Industrial Biotechnology training program.

CHEME 5999

Nonthesis research or studies on special problems in chemical engineering. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 10636 CHEME 5999   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Center, A

      Joo, Y

  • Enrollment limited to: grad students.

CHEME 6400

Covers chemistry and physics of the formation and characterization of polymers; principles of fabrication. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 16376 CHEME 6400   LEC 001

  • Enrollment limited to: seniors and graduate students.

CHEME 6440

Dynamics of micro-and nano-particles, which contain many molecules but are small enough that molecular effects are important. Topics include the formation and growth of particles; their transport, theological ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 16996 CHEME 6440   LEC 001

CHEME 6610

Covers origin of air pollutants, U.S. Emission standards, dispersion equations; design of equipment for removal of particulate and gaseous pollutants formed in combustion and chemical processing. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 10637 CHEME 6610   LEC 001

CHEME 6642

Analyzes the energy policies of public institutions for a range of energy resources. Reviews economic and political determinants of policy. Examines policies that affect/control: pricing mechanisms, energy ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Graded

  • 12607 CHEME 6642   LEC 001

  • Preference given to those in the M.Eng. Energy Economics and Engineering Concentration.

CHEME 6650

Applying thermodynamic concepts to large energy systems. Future energy scenarios. Project teams tasked with simulating complex energy systems and cost-benefit analysis. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 10638 CHEME 6650   LEC 001

    • MW Olin Hall 218
    • Hunter, A

      Quraishi, M

  • Enrollment limited to: graduate students and seniors. Preference given to students in the M Eng Energy Economics and Engineering Concentration. Early Admit M.Eng. students must take CHEME 6640 in the Fall of their senior year.

CHEME 6662

Energy technology module of CHEME 6660 covering solar energy. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Graded

  • 18008 CHEME 6662   SEM 101

  • The deadline to drop the class without a W is 03/02/2016. The absolute deadline to withdraw with a W or change to Audit is 03/16/2016.

CHEME 6670

Energy technology module of CHEME 6660 covering fossil fuels. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Stdnt Opt

  • 18007 CHEME 6670   SEM 101

  • Prerequisite: ChemE 6660 or permission of instructor. The deadline to drop the class without a W or change the grade option from S/U to LET or LET to S/U is 02/08/2016. The absolute deadline to withdraw with a W or change to Audit is 02/12/2016.

CHEME 6674

The module will examine the metals that are important in energy generation, distribution, and storage in the context of supply and demand from their source in the earth to their use. Lectures will focus ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Seven Week - Second.  Combined with: EAS 6674

  • 1 Credit Stdnt Opt

  • 16931 CHEME 6674   LEC 001

  • Prerequisite: CHEME 6660 or permission of instructor. The deadline to drop this class without a W or change the grade option from S/U to LET or LET to S/U is 4/19/16. The absolute deadline to withdraw with a W or change to Audit is 05/04/16.

CHEME 7070

Course equips students to participate effectively in product design projects in any industry.  Develops common tools for proposing and executing new product design, product life cycle management, business ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: MAE 7070MSE 7070

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 18790 CHEME 7070   LEC 001

CHEME 7130

Topics include microscopic and macroscopic viewpoints; connections between phenomenological chemical kinetics and molecular reaction dynamics; reaction cross sections, potential energy surfaces, and dynamics ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 5 Credits Graded

  • 10639 CHEME 7130   LEC 001

    • TR Olin Hall 218
    • Escobedo, F

      Stroock, A

CHEME 7740

Introduction to molecular simulation methods, Molecular Dynamics and Monte Carlo. Understanding options for interatomic and intermolecular modeling and appropriate representation of materials. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: CHEM 4810CHEM 5810

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12793 CHEME 7740   LEC 002

    • TR Olin Hall 165
    • Ananth, N

      Clancy, P

  • 12792 CHEME 7740   LAB 401

    • M Olin Hall 145
    • Ananth, N

      Clancy, P

CHEME 7770

This course will cover the physical principles required for understanding the molecular basis of life and its use in biotechnologies.  Emphasis will be placed on deconstructing biological phenomena from ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11951 CHEME 7770   LEC 001

CHEME 7900

General chemical engineering seminar. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Stdnt Opt

  • 10640 CHEME 7900   SEM 101

CHEME 7910

No description available. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Graded

  • 18721 CHEME 7910   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Zia, R

  • Limited to ChemE Graduate Students

CHEME 9999

Thesis research for the Ph.D. degree in chemical engineering. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 10641 CHEME 9999   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Daniel, S