Typical Course Plan for a

Chemical Engineering

Major at UC Riverside (Biochemical Engineering Option) (Catalog Years: 2003-2008)

Fall Quarter Winter Quarter Spring Quarter
First Year
CEE 10 CHEM 1B/1LB CHEM 1C/1LC
Intro to CHE/ENVE Engineering General Chemistry General Chemistry
CHEM 1A/1LA ENGL 1B ENGL 1C
General Chemistry English Composition English Composition
ENGL 1A MATH 9B MATH 9C
English Composition First Year Calculus First Year Calculus
MATH 9A PHYS 40A PHYS 40B
First Year Calculus Physics (Mechanics) Physics (Heat/Waves/Sound)
 
Second Year
CHE 110A BIOL 5A/5LA CHE 122
Chemical Process Analysis Cell Biology Chemical Engineering Kinetics
CHEM 112A CHE 110B CHEM 112C
Organic Chemistry Chemical Process Analysis Organic Chemistry
MATH 46 CHEM 112B CS 10
Differential Equations Organic Chemistry C++ Programming
PHYS 40C MATH 10A MATH 10B
Physics (Electricity/Magnetism) Multivariable Calculus Multivariable Calculus
 
Third Year
BCH 110A CHE 100 CHE 116
General Biochemistry Engineering Thermodynamics Heat Transfer
CHE 114 CHE 120 CHE 130
Fluid Mechanics Mass Transfer Advanced Thermodynamics
ENGR 118 BREADTH CHE 160A
Engineering Modeling Humanities/Social Sciences Chem. & Env. Engr. Lab
BREADTH BREADTH BREADTH
Humanities/Social Sciences Humanities/Social Sciences Humanities/Social Sciences
 
Fourth Year
BIOL 121A CEE 158 CHE 175B
Microbiology Professional Development for Engineers Chemical Process Design II
CHE 117 CHE 118 TECHNICAL ELECTIVE
Separation Processes Process Dynamics and Control *See Catalog List
CHE 124 CHE 124L BREADTH
Intro. BioChem. Engr. Principles BioChem. Engineering Lab Humanities/Social Sciences
CHE 160B CHE 160C BREADTH
Chemical Engineering Lab Chemical Engineering Lab Humanities/Social Sciences
  CHE 175A  
  Chemical Process Design I  

Notes

Humanities/Social Sciences courses fulfill the breadth requirements specific to the College of Engineering. Technical Electives are courses in Chemical Engineering, or related fields, which explore certain topics. *Optional, but recommended, courses.