Typical Course Plan for a

Chemical Engineering

Major at UC Riverside (Chemical 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
CHE 114 CHE 100 CHE 116
Fluid Mechanics Engineering Thermodynamics Heat Transfer
ENGR 118 CHE 120 CHE 130
Engineering Modeling Mass Transfer Advanced Thermodynamics
BREADTH CEE 125 CHE 160A
Humanities/Social Sciences Analyt. Methods for CHE/ENVE Eng. Chem. & Env. Engr. Lab
  TECHNICAL ELECTIVE BREADTH
  *See Catalog List Humanities/Social Sciences
 
Fourth Year
CHE 117 CEE 158 CHE 175B
Separation Processes Professional Development for Engineers Chemical Process Design II
CHE 160B CHE 118 TECHNICAL ELECTIVE
Chemical Engineering Lab Process Dynamics and Control *See Catalog List
TECHNICAL ELECTIVE CHE 160C BREADTH
*See Catalog List Chemical Engineering Lab Humanities/Social Sciences
BREADTH CHE 175A BREADTH
Humanities/Social Sciences Chemical Process Design I Humanities/Social Sciences
  BREADTH  
  Humanities/Social Sciences  

Notes

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