Masters of Science in Engineering: Concentration in Chemical Engineering
Dr. Tricia Thomas, Graduate Coordinator
(423) 425-5596 or email at Tricia-Thomas@utc.edu
Typical Schedule
| Chemical Sciences Option | Environmental Option |
Option:
Chemical Sciences
Mathematics Component* 3-6 hours
- MATH 515—Applied Mathematics for Science and Engineering I (3)
- MATH 516—Applied Mathematics for Science and Engineering II (3)
- MATH 565—Numerical Analysis I (3)
- MATH 566—Numerical Analysis II (3)
*With approval of the graduate adviser, students can take an equivalent course in this area.
Electives selected from: 6-9 hours
- ENCH 430**—Chemical System Design (3)
- ENCH 432**—Chemical Operations I (3)
- ENCH 433**—Chemical Operations II (3)
- ENCH 434**—Chemical Kinetics and Reactor Design (3)
- ENME 443**—Thermal Component Design (3)
- ENME 440**—Advanced Fluid Dynamics (3)
- CHEM 443**— Instrumental Analysis (4)
- ENGR 558**—Advanced Engineering Economy (3)
- CHEM 475**—Polymer Chemistry (2)
**Must be taken for graduate credit. With approval of the graduate adviser, students can take maximum of 9 hrs of 400 level course for graduate credit.
Specialty: 12-16 hours
- ENGR 532—Advanced Thermodynamics (4)
- ENGR 534—Transport Phenomena (4)
- ENGR 536—Mass Transfer Operations (4)
- ENGR 526—Water and Wastewater Treatment Systems (4)
- ENGR 528—Air Pollution Control Systems (4)
Research:*** 6 hours
- ENGR 599r—Thesis (2-4)
Total: 30 Semester Hours
***With approval of the Engineering Graduate Committee, students may substitute six hours of approved 500-level courses plus Engineering 590 Engineering Project (3) for Engineering 599r Thesis (6).
Option:
Environmental
Mathematics Component* 3-6 hours
- MATH 515—Applied Mathematics for Science and Engineering I (3)
- MATH 516—Applied Mathematics for Science and Engineering II (3)
- MATH 565—Numerical Analysis I (3)
- MATH 566—Numerical Analysis II (3)
*With approval of the graduate adviser, students can take an equivalent course in this area.
Electives selected from: 6-9 hours
- ENCH 433**—Chemical Operations (3)
- ENCH 434**—Chemical Kinetics and Reactor Design (3)
- BIOL 416**—Biogeography (3)
- CHEM 443**— Instrumental Analysis (4)
- ENGR 558—Advanced Engineering Economy (3)
- ESC 410**—Environmental Laws and Agencies (3)
- ESC 430**—Problems in Environmental Management (3)
**Must be taken for graduate credit. With approval of the graduate adviser, students can take maximum 9 hrs. of 400-level courses for graduate credit.
Specialty: 12-16 hours
- ENGR 526—Water and Wastewater Treatment Systems (4)
- ENGR 528—Air Pollution Control Systems (4)
- ENGR 532—Advanced Thermodynamics (4)
- ENGR 534—Transport Phenomena (4)
- ENGR 536—Mass Transfer Operations (4)
Research:*** 6 hours
- ENGR 599r—Thesis (2-4)
Total: 30 Semester Hours
***With approval of the Engineering Graduate Committee, students may substitute six hours of approved 500-level courses plus Engineering 590 Engineering Project (3) for Engineering 599r Thesis (6).
