Arizona State University Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering 90 courses 120 total credits
Earn a bachelor's in chemical engineering from ASU and build the skills to pursue careers in petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals and semiconductors.
| Total Credits | 120 credits |
Chemical Engineering Lower Division
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CHE 211 | Introduction to Chemical Processing | 3 |
| CHE 231 | Introduction to Transport Phenomena I: Fluids | 3 |
| FSE 100 | Introduction to Engineering | 2 |
| Total Chemical Engineering Lower Division | 8 credits | |
Chemical Engineering Upper Division
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CHE 334 | Introduction to Transport Phenomena II: Heat and Mass Transfer | 3 |
| CHE 342 | Introduction to Applied Chemical Thermodynamics | 3 |
| CHE 352 | Chemical Engineering Lab I | 3 |
| CHE 384 | Numerical Methods for Chemical Engineers | 3 |
| CHE 432 | Principles of Chemical Engineering Design | 3 |
| CHE 433 | Modern Separations | 3 |
| CHE 442 | Introduction to Chemical Reactor Design | 3 |
| CHE 451 | Chemical Engineering Laboratory II | 3 |
| CHE 461 | Process Dynamic Control | 3 |
| CHE 462 | Process Design | 3 |
| Total Chemical Engineering Upper Division | 30 credits | |
Chemical Engineering Technical Electives - Upper Division Advanced Chemistry/Biochemistry Technical Elective:
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Chemical Engineering Technical Electives - Upper Division Chemical Engineering Technical Elective:
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| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CHE 484 | Internship | |
| CHE 492 | Honors Directed Study | |
| CHE 493 | Honors Thesis | |
| CHE 498 | Pro-Seminar | |
| CHE 499 | Individualized Instruction | |
| Total | 6 credits | |
Upper Division Interdisciplinary Requirements
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ECN 345 | Survey of Energy and Environmental Economic Issues | |
| HST 345 | Environmental History | |
| SCM 385 | Business and Sustainability I | 3 |
| SOS 385 | Business and Sustainability I | |
| BIO 324 | Environmental Ethics | 3 |
| PHI 310 | Environmental Ethics | |
| Total Upper Division Interdisciplinary Requirements | 3 credits | |
Chemical Engineering Major GPA
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Math, Science, and Interdisciplinary Requirements
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MAT 265 | Calculus for Engineers I | 3 |
| MAT 266 | Calculus for Engineers II | 3 |
| MAT 267 | Calculus for Engineers III | 3 |
| MAT 242 | Elementary Linear Algebra | 2 |
| MAT 275 | Modern Differential Equations | 3 |
| CHM 113 | General Chemistry I | 4 |
| CHM 116 | General Chemistry II | 4 |
| CHM 233 | General Organic Chemistry I | 3 |
| CHM 237 | General Organic Chemistry Laboratory I | 1 |
| CHM 234 | General Organic Chemistry II | 3 |
| PHY 121 | University Physics I: Mechanics | 3 |
| PHY 122 | University Physics Laboratory I | 1 |
| PHY 131 | University Physics II: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 |
| Total Math, Science, and Interdisciplinary Requirements | 36 credits | |
Math, Science, and Interdisciplinary Requirements - Bioscience Elective:
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Engineering Elective - Engineering Elective:
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ASU 101 or College-Specific First-Year Seminar
ASU 101 or college-specific equivalent First-Year Seminar required of all first-year students.
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ASU 101 | -TPS The ASU Experience | 1 |
| Total ASU 101 or College-Specific First-Year Seminar | 1 credits | |
First-Year Composition
All baccalaureate degree students must fulfill university graduation requirements, including a minimum of 120 credit hours, with at least 45 credit hours in upper-division courses. All undergraduate students must complete General Studies requirements. Mathematics Placement Assessment score determines placement in first mathematics course. Students should work with their academic advisor, and consider course prerequisites, in order to complete all degree requirements in four years.
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENG 101 | First-Year Composition | |
| ENG 102 | First-Year Composition | |
| ENG 105 | Advanced First-Year Composition | |
| ENG 107 | First-Year Composition | |
| ENG 108 | First-Year Composition | |
| Total First-Year Composition | 6 credits | |
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