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  • Chemical Engineering

    The chemical engineering program enables students to apply knowledge of mathematics, science and engineering principles to chemical engineering problems; to design and conduct chemical engineering experiments and to analyze and interpret the data; to design a chemical engineering system, component or process to meet desired needs within realistic economic, environmental, social, political, ethical, health and safety, manufacturability and sustainability constraints; and to communicate technical data and design information effectively in speech and in writing to other chemical engineers.

    Accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET.


    Additional Major Information

    Before Graduating Students Must

    • Pass an assessment by two or more faculty and/or industry practitioners of performance on a major design experience.
    • Pass assessment in two courses of individual assignments targeted to each learning outcome. Assessment will be provided by the instructor of the course according to department standards.
    • Complete an exit interview in your final semester.
    • Complete requirements for the baccalaureate degree, as determined by faculty.

    Skills Students will Acquire in the Major (SLOs)

    1. Apply knowledge of mathematics, science and engineering principles to chemical engineering problems.
    2. Design and conduct chemical engineering experiments and analyze and interpret the data.
    3. Design a chemical engineering system, component or process to meet desired needs within realistic economic, environmental, social, political, ethical, health and safety, manufacturability and sustainability constraints.
    4. Communicate technical data and design information effectively in writing and in speech to other chemical engineers.
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    Curriculum Map

    I = Introduced; R = Reinforced; A = Assessed
    Courses Content Critical Thinking Communication

    SLO 1 SLO 2 SLO 3 SLO 4
    ECH 3101 A      
    ECH 3223 A   I  
    ECH 4224L  ​ ​I  ​ ​ 
    ​ECH 4404L  ​ ​I ​  ​ 
    ECH 4644     A A
    ECH 4934       A
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    Assessment Types

    • Exams
    • Oral and written reports
    • Group presentations
    • Co-op and internship employer evaluations
    • Additional assessments include the student survey and exit interview
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alc: chemical-engineering