2004-2005 B.S. in Chemical Engineering

Environmental Option Curriculum

FRESHMAN YEAR

 Units

   1st Quarter

 

 

Chemistry and Biochemistry 20A -- Chemical Structure

4

 

English Composition 3 -- English Composition, Rhetoric, and Language

5

 

Mathematics 31A -- Differential Calculus

4

 

   2nd Quarter

 

 

Chemistry and Biochemistry 20B/20L -- Chemical Energetics and Change/General Chemistry Laboratory

7

 

Mathematics 31B -- Integration and Infinite Series

4

 

Physics 1A -- Mechanics

5

 

   3rd Quarter

 

 

Chemistry and Biochemistry 30A -- Chemical Dynamics and Reactivity: Introduction to Organic Chemistry

4

 

Chemistry and Biochemistry 30AL -- General Chemistry Laboratory II

4

 

Mathematics 32A -- Calculus of Several Variables

4

 

Physics 1B/4AL -- Oscillations, Waves, Electric and Magnetic Fields/Mechanics Laboratory

7

 

SOPHOMORE YEAR

 

 

   1st Quarter

 

 

Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences 104 -- Fundamentals of Air and Water Pollution

4

 

Chemical Engineering 100 -- Introduction to Chemical Engineering

4

 

Chemistry and Biochemistry 30B/30BL -- Organic Chemistry: Reactivity and Synthesis, Part I/Laboratory I

7

 

Mathematics 32B -- Calculus of Several Variables

4

 

   2nd Quarter

 

 

Chemical Engineering M105A -- Introduction to Engineering Thermodynamics

4

 

Chemistry and Biochemistry 171 -- Intermediate Inorganic Chemistry

4

 

Mathematics 33A -- Linear Algebra and Applications

4

 

Physics 1C/4BL -- Electrodynamics, Optics, and Special Relativity/Electricity and Magnetism Laboratory

7

 

   3rd Quarter

 

 

Civil and Environmental Engineering 15 -- Introduction to Computing for Civil Engineers

4

 

Civil and Environmental Engineering 108 -- Introduction to Mechanics of Deformable Solids

4

 

Mathematics 33B -- Differential Equations

4

 

HSSEAS GE Elective *

4

 

JUNIOR YEAR

 

 

   1st Quarter

 

 

Chemical Engineering 101A -- Momentum Transfer

4

 

Chemical Engineering 109 -- Mathematical Methods in Chemical Engineering

4

 

Chemistry and Biochemistry 113A -- Physical Chemistry: Introduction to Quantum Mechanics

4

 

Electrical Engineering 100 -- Electrical and Electronic Circuits

4

 

   2nd Quarter

 

 

Chemical Engineering 101B -- Heat Transfer

4

 

Chemical Engineering 102 -- Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics

4

 

Chemistry Elective † /HSSEAS GE Elective *

8

 

   3rd Quarter

 

 

Chemical Engineering 101C -- Mass Transfer

4

 

Chemical Engineering 103 -- Separation Processes

4

 

Chemical Engineering 104A -- Chemical Engineering Laboratory I

6

 

HSSEAS GE Elective *

4

 

SENIOR YEAR

 

 

   1st Quarter

 

 

Chemical Engineering 104B -- Chemical Engineering Laboratory II

6

 

Chemical Engineering 106 -- Chemical Reaction Engineering

4

 

Chemistry Elective † /HSSEAS GE Elective *

8

 

   2nd Quarter

 

 

Chemical Engineering 107 -- Process Dynamics and Control

4

 

Chemical Engineering 108A -- Process Economics and Analysis

4

 

Environmental Engineering Elective ‡

4

 

HSSEAS GE Elective *

4

 

   3rd Quarter

 

 

Chemical Engineering 108B -- Chemical Process Computer-Aided Design and Analysis

4

 

Chemistry Elective † /HSSEAS GE Elective *

8

 

Environmental Engineering Elective ‡

4

 

TOTAL

202

 
 

* See page 21 for details.

† Suggested advanced chemistry electives in the environmental field are Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences M203A, Chemistry and Biochemistry 103, 110B, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology M127, and Environmental Health Sciences 240, 261. Other advanced chemistry courses may be selected in consultation with the faculty adviser.

‡ Recommended electives are Chemical Engineering 113, C118, C119, C140. Another chemical engineering elective may be substituted for one of these with approval of the faculty adviser.