Program Course Requirements

A minimum of 30 credit hours are required for all three pathways (thesis, project or course-only). Each students works with the their advisor to select the courses to meet the degree requirements and prepare them for their professional career. All students must satisfy the GPA and course requirements for their field of specialty within five years of admission.

For the project pathway, student must complete a research project under the advisment of a faculty member within the department.

For the thesis pathway, students must complete a qualifying examination, write a research thesis and pass an oral defense of the thesis.

CENG Core Curriculum

ENCH 610 Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics

ENCH 620 Methods of Engineering Analysis

ENCH 630 Transport Phenomena

ENCH 640 Advanced Chemical Reaction Kinetics

Transfer Credits

No more than six credits may be transferred from another university. Credit transfer and/or exceptions to the 6-credit transfer limit must be approved by the Graduate Program Director and the Associate Dean of the Graduate School.