Chemical Engineering (BS) (14CHEBS)

Freshman Year

Fall Semester Credit Spring Semester Credit
CH 101 Chemistry, A Molecular Science4, 6 3 CH 201 Chemistry – Quantitative Sci.1, 6 3
CH 102 General Chemistry Lab14, 6 1 CH 202 Quantitative Chem Lab6 1
E 101 Introduction to Engr & Prob Solv1 1 MA 241 Calculus II4 4
E 115 Intro to Computing Environ 1 PY 205 Physics for Engineers & Scientists I4 3
ENG 101 Academic Writing and Research1 4 PY 206 Physics for Engineer & Scientists I Lab4 1
MA 141 Calculus I4 4 EC 205 Economics (or EC 201 or ARE 201)* 3
HES_*** Health & Exercise Studies Course* 1 HES_*** Health & Exercise Studies Course* 1
15 16

Sophomore Year

Fall Semester Credit Spring Semester Credit
CH 221 Organic Chemistry I5, 1 3 CH 223 Organic Chemistry II5 3
CH 222 Organic Chemistry I Lab5, 1 1 CH 224 Organic Chemistry II Lab5 1
CHE 205 Chemical Proc Prin1 4 CHE 225 Intro Chem Engr Analysis1 3
MA 242 Calculus III1 4 MA 341 Applied Differential Eq1 3
GEP Requirement* 3 PY 208 Physics Engr & Scientists II 3
PY 209 Physics for Engineer & Scientists II Lab 1
GEP Requirement* 3
15 17

Junior Year

Fall Semester Credit Spring Semester Credit
CH 315 Quantitative Analysis 3 CH *** Chemistry Elective2 4
CH 316 Quantitative Analysis Lab 1 CHE 312 Transport Processes II 3
CHE 311 Transport Processes I1 3 CHE 316 Thermo of Chem & Phase Eq 3
CHE 315 Chem Process Thermo1 3 CHE 330 Chem Engr Lab I 4
ECE 331 Prin Electrical Engr or
MSE 201 Struct & Prop Engr Mat		 3 Free Elective 3
GEP Requirement* 3
CHE 395 Professional Dev Seminar 1
17 17

Senior Year

Fall Semester Credit Spring Semester Credit
CHE 331 Chem Engr Lab II 2 CHE 435 Proc System Analy & Control 3
CHE 446 Des & Analy Chem Reactors 3 CHE 451 CHE Design II 3
CHE 450 CHE Design I 3 Technical Elective3 3
Technical Elective3 3 GEP Requirement* 3
GEP Requirement* 3 GEP IP Requirement* 2-3
14 14-15

 

Minimum Credit Hours Required for Graduation: 125
 Major/Program requirements and footnotes
1 Minimum grade of C- required.
2 Chemistry electives include: CH 437 Physical Chemistry; BCH 451 Princ of Biochemistry; FS 402 Chem of Food & Bioprocessed Materials; PSE 335 Principles of Green Chemistry; PCC 461/464 Chem of Polymeric Materials; CH 610 Special Topics in Chemistry.
3 Technical Electives: BEC 462, BAE 422, CE 373, CE 476, CE 477, CE 479, CE 484, E 304, ECE 331, ISE 311, ISE 443, CHE 460 and higher electives, MAE 206, MAE 208, MAE 214, MAE 406, MAE 421, MSE 201, NE 404, NE 419, TE 466
4 Grade of C (2.0) or higher required.
5CH 225/226 may substitute for CH 221/222 and CH 227/228 may substitute for CH 223/224.
6CH 103/104 may substitute for CH 101/102, and CH 203/204 may substitute for CH 201/202.

 

*General Education Program (GEP) requirements
To complete the requirements for graduation and the General Education Program, the following credit hours and co-requisites must be satisfied. University approved GEP course lists for each category can be found at https://oucc.dasa.ncsu.edu/general-education-program/.
Health & Exercise Studies – 2 hours to be selected from the approved GEP Health & Exercise Studies list.
a. One fitness and wellness course (any Health & Exercise Studies 100-level course).
b. One additional credit hour of Health & Exercise Studies activity courses.
HUMANITIES – 6 credits to be selected in two different disciplines (two different course prefixes) from the approved GEP Humanities list.
SOCIAL SCIENCES  – 3 credits to be selected in a discipline other than economics from the approved GEP Social Sciences list. EC 205 (or EC 201 or ARE 201)  taken as part of the Major requirements satisfies 3 credit hours of the 6 credit hours needed to fulfill the GEP Social Sciences requirement.
ADDITIONAL BREADTH – 3 credits to be selected from the approved GEP Humanities, Social Sciences or Visual and Performing Arts lists.
INTERDISCIPLINARY PERSPECTIVES  – 5 credits to be selected from the approved GEP Interdisciplinary Perspectives list.

Co-requisites
U.S. Diversity and Global Knowledge co-requisites must be satisfied to complete the General Education requirements. Choose course(s) that are identified on the approved GEP course lists as meeting the U.S. Diversity and Global Knowledge co-requisites.
Foreign Language proficiency at the FL_102 level will be required for graduation.

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