Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering (128 hrs.)
The curriculum requires the completion of 128 hours of coursework. The average course load is 16-17 hours per semester based on eight semesters. The core requirements may be fulfilled with the Trine courses listed below or others at the department’s discretion. Individuals seeking a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering are required to register for the National Council of Examiners for Engineering & Surveying (NCEES) Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination prior to graduation.
General Education Requirements – 40 hours
Communication – 9 hrs.
Humanities and Social Science – 9 hrs.
| ECO 203 | Survey of Economics | 3 |
| | Or | |
| ECO 213 | Microeconomics | 3 |
| | Or | |
| ECO 223 | Macroeconomics | 3 |
| | | |
| | Humanities Elective | 3 |
| | Humanities or Social Science Elective | 3 |
Mathematics and Science – 22 hrs.
Total Credit Hours: 40
Additional Requirements – 28 hours
Required
| CH 104 | General Chemistry I | 4 |
| | And | |
| CH 114 | General Chemistry II | 4 |
| | Or | |
| CH 155H | Advanced Honors General Chemistry | 5 |
| | | |
| CH 204 | Organic Chemistry I | 4 |
| CH 234 | Quantitative Chemical Analysis | 4 |
| CH | Elective | 8 |
Electives – 4-7 hrs.
Elective hours determined in conjunction with advisor and based on student career objectives
Total Credit Hours: 28
Core Requirements – 60 hours
General Engineering – 2 hrs.
| GE 101 | Introduction To Engineering | 1 |
| GE 401 | Professional Practice | 1 |
Engineering Science – 6 hrs.
Chemical Engineering Concentration Requirements – 52 hrs.
| CHE 203 | Material Balances | 3 |
| CHE 212 | Energy Balances | 2 |
| CHE 222 | Sustainability &Process Measurement Laboratory | 2 |
| CHE 252 | Introduction to Statistical & Computational Methods in Chemical Engineering | 2 |
| CHE 303 | Chemical Engineering Fluid Dynamics | 3 |
| CHE 313 | Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics I | 3 |
| CHE 333 | Unit Operations Laboratory | 3 |
| CHE 372 | Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics II | 2 |
| CHE 373 | Chemical Engineering Heat Transfer | 3 |
| CHE 383 | Mass Transfer | 3 |
| CHE 393 | Stagewise Separations | 3 |
| CHE 412 | Applied Numerical Methods | 2 |
| CHE 433 | Unit Operations Laboratory II | 3 |
| CHE 453 | Chemical Engineering Kinetics | 3 |
| CHE 463 | Chemical Process Dynamics & Control | 3 |
| CHE 473 | Chemical Process Design I | 3 |
| CHE 483 | Chemical Process Design II | 3 |
| | Chemical Engineering Electives | 6 |
Total Credit Hours: 60
Total Credit Hours: 128