2016-2018 Undergraduate and Graduate Bulletin (without addenda)

Nov 28, 2024

2016-2018 Undergraduate and Graduate Bulletin (without addenda) [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Chemical Engineering, Thesis Option, M.S.

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Requirements for the Master of Science in Chemical Engineering

Candidates for the MS in Chemical Engineering should plan their programs in accordance with the following list of requirements:

Thesis Option

CBE-GY 997X MS Thesis in Chemical & Biological Engineering (9 credits total, 3 each) Credits

Required (core) courses, 12 credits, 3 credits each

CBE-GY 6153 Applied Mathematics in Engineering 3 Credits
CBE-GY 6333 Transport Phenomena 3 Credits
CBE-GY 6813 Chemical Reactor Analysis and Design 3 Credits
CM-GY 7043 Statistical Thermodynamics and Kinetics 3 Credits

Electives: 9 Credits

At least two electives (6 credits) must be chosen from approved CBE graduate courses, 6000-level and above, while the other one (3 credits) may be chosen from other graduate programs with the approval of the graduate adviser in chemical engineering.

Total: 30 Credits

Note:

To meet graduation requirements, students must have an overall B average in all courses (excluding MS Thesis or Guided Study Project) and must not obtain more than two grades of C in required subjects.