Chemical Engineering at UTC
Mission
The mission of UTC’s chemical engineering program is 3 fold:
- To provide students with the knowledge and skills required for a wide range of careers and graduate study.
- To provide service to the profession in our region and beyond.
- To maintain a supportive environment that encourages our students and faculty to achieve.
Program Objectives:
UTC’s chemical engineering program produces graduates who, upon entering the work force or advanced studies:
- have the ability to function as chemical engineers
- agree that the environment at UTC was conductive to their achieving
- are able to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams
- are progressing toward professional registration
- participate in professional societies
- pursue graduate studies
Program Outcomes:
Prior to graduation, each graduate of UTC’s chemical engineering program will demonstrate:
- The ability to apply fundamental knowledge in engineering sciences, mathematics, physics, chemistry and computer applications
- The ability to use advanced chemistry, engineering principles and modern engineering tools to identify, analyze, and solve chemical engineering problems.
- The ability to design and conduct experiments using modern computer-based data acquisition, analysis, and controls.
- The ability to design chemical processing systems and components.
- The ability to work in interdisciplinary teams and to communicate effectively.
- An understanding of professional ethics, the process of registration, and the need for and ability to engage in continuing professional education.
- The knowledge of contemporary issues and the recognition of the impact of chemical engineering decisions within the global and societal context.
For more information
For more information about chemical engineering at UTC, please contact:
Dr. Joseph Owino or Dr. Frank Jones
E-Mail: Joseph-Owino@utc.edu or Frank-Jones@utc.edu
Phone: (423)425-4316 or (423)425-4366
