311809 v.2 Chemical Engineering DD Major (BEng/BCom)
Introduction
Covers the development, design and operation of chemical processes and plants for the extraction, conversion and recovery of materials that is based on both chemical and biological systems. A great variety of process industries serve the needs of society. Among the more familiar are petroleum refining, gas processing, petrochemical and polymer production, bio-processing and bio-production, biopharmaceutics and food processing, fertilizer manufacture, cement and lime production, minerals and metals extraction and refining, paper and board manufacture, biomass and sugar refining, production of industrial and fine chemicals.
| Course Structure | Hrs/Wk | Credit | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | |||||
| 313683 | v.1 | Bachelor of Engineering Pre-Major | 200.0 | ||
| 200.0 | |||||
| Year 2 Semester 1 | |||||
| 302240 | v.4 | Process Principles 227 | 5.0 | 25.0 | |
| 302253 | v.5 | Process Heat Transfer 228 | 7.0 | 25.0 | |
| 308807 | v.1 | Fluid Mechanics 230 | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| 75.0 | |||||
| Year 2 Semester 2 | |||||
| 302249 | v.3 | Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics 223 | 5.0 | 25.0 | |
| 7040 | v.6 | Chemistry 102 | 7.0 | 25.0 | |
| 50.0 | |||||
| Year 3 Semester 1 | |||||
| 302257 | v.3 | Process Mass Transfer 221 | 5.0 | 25.0 | |
| 7039 | v.5 | Chemistry 101 | 7.0 | 25.0 | |
| 50.0 | |||||
| Year 3 Semester 2 | |||||
| 313756 | v.1 | Process Engineering and Analysis 212 | 5.0 | 25.0 | |
| 25.0 | |||||
| Year 4 Semester 1 | |||||
| 302262 | v.3 | Fluid and Particle Processes 324 | 5.0 | 25.0 | |
| 302263 | v.3 | Reaction Engineering 325 | 5.5 | 25.0 | |
| 313758 | v.1 | Process Modelling and Simulation 314 | 5.0 | 25.0 | |
| 75.0 | |||||
| Year 4 Semester 2 | |||||
| 302260 | v.3 | Transport Phenomena 323 | 5.0 | 25.0 | |
| 307668 | v.2 | Process Instrumentation and Control 328 | 5.0 | 25.0 | |
| 313771 | v.1 | Process Synthesis and Design 312 | 5.0 | 25.0 | |
| 75.0 | |||||
| Year 5 Semester 1 | |||||
| 302269 | v.2 | ChE 421 Risk Management | 5.0 | 25.0 | |
| 313791 | v.1 | Research Project 411 | 5.0 | 25.0 | |
| 50.0 | |||||
| Year 5 Semester 2 | |||||
| 302273 | v.2 | ChE 499 Design Project | 10.0 | 50.0 | |
| 50.0 | |||||
| Year 6 Semester 1 | |||||
| SELECT OPTIONAL UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF: | 25.0 | ||||
| 25.0 | |||||
| Optional Units to Select from in Year 6 Semester 1 | Hrs/Wk | Credit | |||
| 302290 | v.4 | Petroleum Processing 475 | 6.0 | 12.5 | |
| 305957 | v.2 | ChE 477 Computational Fluid Dynamics | 2.0 | 12.5 | |
| 307446 | v.3 | Biochemical Engineering 471 | 4.0 | 12.5 | |
| 307660 | v.4 | Engineering Sustainable Development 201 | 2.0 | 12.5 | |
| 310756 | v.3 | Fundamentals of Air Pollution Control 313 | 3.0 | 12.5 | |
| 311182 | v.2 | Wastewater Treatment Processes 302 | 3.0 | 12.5 | |
| 313762 | v.1 | Advanced Thermodynamics and Reactor Engineering 401 | 5.0 | 25.0 | |
| 313763 | v.1 | Advanced Modelling and Control 401 | 5.0 | 25.0 | |
| 313836 | v.1 | Advanced Particle Processes 415 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
NB The year and/or semester that units are offered in may change due to the combination of Engineering and Commerce Majors