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Chemical Engineering (CHE) 1 CHE 3113 Rate Operations II CHEMICAL ENGINEERING Prerequisites: CHE 3013, CHE 3333, and CHE 3473 with grades of "C" or better. (CHE) Description: Development and application of phenomenological and empirical models to the design and analysis of mass transfer and CHE 1112 Introduction to the Engineering of Coffee (LN) separations unit operations. Description: A non-mathematical introduction to the engineering aspects Credit hours: 3 of roasting and brewing coffee. Simple engineering concepts are used Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Contact: 3 to study methods for roasting and processing of coffee. The course will Levels: Undergraduate investigate techniques for brewing coffee such as a drip coffee, pour-over, Schedule types: Lecture French press, AeroPress, and espresso. Laboratory experiences focus on Department/School: Chemical Engineering roasting and brewing coffee to teach introductory engineering concepts CHE 3123 Chemical Reaction Engineering to both engineers and non-engineers. Prerequisites: CHE 3013, CHE 3333, and CHE 3473 with grades of "C" or Credit hours: 2 better. Contact hours: Lecture: 1 Lab: 2 Contact: 3 Description: Principles of chemical kinetics rate concepts and data Levels: Undergraduate treatment. Elements of reactor design principles for homogeneous Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab systems; introduction to heterogeneous systems. Course previously Department/School: Chemical Engineering offered as CHE 4473. General Education and other Course Attributes: Scientific Investigation, Credit hours: 3 Natural Sciences Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Contact: 3 CHE 2033 Introduction to Chemical Process Engineering Levels: Undergraduate Prerequisites: CHEM 1515, ENSC 2213, and ENGR 1412 with grades of "C" Schedule types: Lecture or better and concurrent enrollment in MATH 2233 or MATH 3263. Department/School: Chemical Engineering Description: Application of mathematics and scientific principles to CHE 3202 Interdisciplinary Design and Build for Chemical Systems I solving chemical engineering problems. Simple material and energy Prerequisites: CEAT major or consent of instructor. balances applied to process design. The nature and application of Description: Interdisciplinary design course that provides independent unit operations and unit processes to the development of chemical work experience, professional development, and assigned design-build processes. problems. Credit hours: 3 Credit hours: 2 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Contact: 3 Other: 0 Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Contact: 2 Levels: Undergraduate Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Discussion, Combined lecture & discussion, Lecture Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Chemical Engineering Department/School: Chemical Engineering CHE 2581 Chemical Engineering Seminar I CHE 3211 Interdisciplinary Design and Build for Chemical Systems II Prerequisites: CHE majors. Prerequisites: CEAT major and CHE 3202 or consent of instructor. Description: Through guest lectures and home assignments, preparation Description: Continuation of CHE 3202. Interdisciplinary design course and planning for a CHE career and success in the CHE curriculum. that provides independent work experience, professional development, Professional growth topics oriented to students in the sophomore-level and assigned design-build problems. courses. Credit hours: 1 Credit hours: 1 Contact hours: Lecture: 1 Contact: 1 Contact hours: Lecture: 1 Contact: 1 Levels: Undergraduate Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Chemical Engineering Department/School: Chemical Engineering CHE 3333 Introduction to Transport Phenomena CHE 3013 Rate Operations I Prerequisites: CHE 2033, MATH 2163, and (MATH 2233 or MATH 3263) Prerequisites: CHE 2033 and ENSC 3233 with grades of "C" or better. with grades of "C" or better. Description: Development and application of phenomenological and Description: Molecular concepts of mass, momentum, and thermal empirical models to the design and analysis of fluid processing and heat energy diffusion. Theories and correlations for transport properties of transfer unit operations. viscosity, thermal conductivity, and diffusivity. Shell balance techniques Credit hours: 3 to derive differential equations of change. Application of ODEs to simple Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Contact: 3 transport phenomena problems. Turbulent flow analysis. Use of CFD Levels: Undergraduate software for analysis. Course previously offered as CHE 4333. Schedule types: Lecture Credit hours: 3 Department/School: Chemical Engineering Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Contact: 3 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Chemical Engineering 2 Chemical Engineering (CHE) CHE 3473 Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics CHE 4124 Chemical Engineering Design I Prerequisites: CHE 2033, CHEM 3153, and CHEM 3112 with grades of "C" Prerequisites: CHE 3113, CHE 3123, CHE 4002 with grades of "C" or or better. better. Description: Application of thermodynamics to chemical process Description: Economic analysis of process plants and systems of calculations. Behavior of fluids, including estimation of properties by equipment; methods for estimating plant investment requirements and generalized methods. Study of chemical thermodynamics, including operating costs; economic evaluation and optimal design of chemical heats of reaction, chemical reaction, and phase equilibria. process systems; basic equipment and process design calculations. Credit hours: 3 Credit hours: 4 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Contact: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Lab: 2 Contact: 5 Levels: Undergraduate Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: Chemical Engineering Department/School: Chemical Engineering CHE 3581 Chemical Engineering Seminar II CHE 4133 Introduction to Catalysis and Photocatalysis Prerequisites: Junior standing in the department. Prerequisites: Senior standing or higher and CHE 3123 or consent of Description: Through guest lectures and home assignments, preparation instructor. and planning for a CHE career and success in the CHE curriculum. Description: Molecular level insight into catalysis and photocatalysis Professional growth topics oriented to students in the junior-level CHE from the basics of chemistry and chemical engineering. Topics covered courses. include homogeneous catalysis, heterogeneous catalysis, molecular Credit hours: 1 photocatalysis, and photocatalysis on metals and metal oxides. The Contact hours: Lecture: 1 Contact: 1 rational design of catalysts using first-principle (e.g., density functional Levels: Undergraduate theory) calculations is covered. Advancements made in the experimental Schedule types: Lecture and computational catalysis fields to convert renewable natural Department/School: Chemical Engineering resources such as solar light and cellulosic biomass into electricity, fuels, CHE 4002 Chemical Engineering Laboratory I valuable chemicals and pharmaceuticals. May not be used for degree Prerequisites: CHE 3013, CHE 3333, CHE 3473, ENGL 1113, ENGR 1111, credit with CHE 5133. AND STAT 4033 with grades of "C" or better. Credit hours: 3 Description: Application of CHE fundamentals and unit operation Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Contact: 3 principles to the analysis of bench and pilot-scale equipment. Primarily Levels: Undergraduate fluid processing and heat exchange. Design of experiments on non- Schedule types: Lecture ideal units to generate credible data useful for validation of principles Department/School: Chemical Engineering and for engineering decisions. Interpretation of experimental data and CHE 4224 Chemical Engineering Design II presentation of results. Prerequisites: CHE 4124 with grades of "C" or better. Credit hours: 2 Description: A continuation of CHE 4124. Economic analysis of process Contact hours: Lab: 4 Contact: 4 plants and equipment. Design of chemical processing equipment and Levels: Undergraduate chemical plants. Application of computer techniques to chemical Schedule types: Lab engineering design. Department/School: Chemical Engineering Credit hours: 4 CHE 4073 Introduction to Tissue Engineering Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Lab: 2 Contact: 5 Prerequisites: Senior standing or higher and ENSC 3233 and ENSC 3313 Levels: Undergraduate and MATH 2153; or by consent of instructor. Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Description: An overview of the principles of tissue engineering and Department/School: Chemical Engineering regenerative medicine, including a general understanding of tissue CHE 4283 Bioprocess Engineering growth and development, and an investigation of the engineering Prerequisites: CHE 3123 (or instructor consent). principles needed to design tissues and organs. May not be used for Description: Application of fundamental engineering principles to degree credit with CHE 5073. biochemical and biological processes. Introduction to cellular processes, Credit hours: 3 fermentation technology, biological mass transfer and kinetics, bioreactor Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Contact: 3 design and scale-up and downstream processing. Same course as Levels: Undergraduate BAE 4283. Schedule types: Lecture Credit hours: 3 Department/School: Chemical Engineering Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Contact: 3 CHE 4112 Chemical Engineering Laboratory II Levels: Undergraduate Prerequisites: CHE 3113, CHE 3123, CHE 4002 with grades of "C" or Schedule types: Lecture better. Department/School: Chemical Engineering Description: