Programs
of Study
The Department of Chemical
Engineering offers programs
of study and research
leading to the Master
of Science, Master of
Engineering and
Bachelor of Sciences
degrees in Chemical Engineering.
Master of Science
Degree
Master
of Engineering Degree
Bachelor
Science Degree
Educational Objectives
- To prepare students
for successful careers
in the chemical process
industries, related industries
and governmental agencies.
- To prepare students
for post-graduate study
in chemical engineering
or related disciplines.
- To instill in students
a sense of responsibility
to their profession and
to society in general.
Chemical Engineering
Chemical engineers design
equipment and develop
processes for manufacturing
chemicals and other products.
They are also responsible
for maintaining efficient
operations, making process
improvements and ensuring
compliance with environmental
regulations.
Chemical engineers work
in many different fields,
including:
- Petroleum production
and refining
- Chemicals including
petrochemicals
- Fertilizers
- Pulp & paper making
- Rubber & plastics
- Pharmaceuticals
- Processed foods
- Stone, clay, glass &
ceramics
- Energy and fuels
- Paints and specialty
chemicals
- Metals and minerals
refining
- Engineering design and
construction
- Environmental services
Chemical engineers have
been involved in areas
like solar energy, energy
conservation, coal processing
and in various aspects
of the power utility field.
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