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BCM 45701 - Construction Safety
Credit Hours: 3.00. This course will examine the impact of safety on the construction industry, including in-depth discussions on the application of the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) Safety and Health Standards for the construction industry. The emphasis of this course is to provide training for job sited supervisory personnel. This course will also fulfill the requirements for the OSHA 30-Hour Card. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
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BCM 46000 - Residential Land Development
Credit Hours: 2.00. The principles of residential land development are applied to a case study of an actual planned residential project from concept to completion. Topics include subdivision development, planning, estimating, scheduling, construction process management, customer service, cost analysis, proposal writing, and individual and team presentations. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
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BCM 46200 - Residential Design Build
Credit Hours: 2.00. A study of the design/build project delivery system for residential construction, including home design fundamentals, construction methods, disability code requirements, building code requirements. Course content includes partial fulfillment of the requirements for the National Association of Home Builders, Certified Aging-In-Place (CAPS) designation. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
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BCM 47500 - Construction Costs
Credit Hours: 3.00. A study of construction costs, including analysis of field records, job cost accounting, job cost control, and determination of unit prices. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
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BCM 48100 - Highway Construction And Quality Control
Credit Hours: 3.00. A study of methods, materials, equipment, and processes used in constructing, maintaining, repairing, and rehabilitating roadways. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring.
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BCM 48200 - Steel Construction
Credit Hours: 3.00. A study of the steel construction process emphasizing how structural members are fabricated, delivered, and erected into buildings and bridges. Field trips required. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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BCM 48701 - Construction Capstone
Credit Hours: 3.00. This course provides a comprehensive summary of the construction industry. Emphasis is placed on the “big picture” and how the stakeholders, processes, and tasks come together to complete a complex construction project. Skills attained in previous coursework and internships will be used in industry simulations and comprehensive projects. Industry participants will provide real world coursework challenges. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
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BCM 49000 - Construction Experience IV
Credit Hours: 1.00 to 6.00. Credit for extensive work experience in the construction industry. The quantity, quality, and variety of the experience are used as a basis for evaluating the amount of credit. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
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BCM 49200 - Construction Career Seminar
Credit Hours: 1.00. Discussion of current career opportunities and career planning in the construction industry. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
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BCM 49700 - Special Topics In Construction
Credit Hours: 0.00 to 4.00. Hours, subject matter, and credit to be arranged by staff. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
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BCM 49900 - Special Assignments
Credit Hours: 1.00 to 4.00. Special assignments for students who wish to undertake individual study on approved topics. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
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BCM 51000 - Topics In Environmentally Sustainable Construction, Design And Development
Credit Hours: 3.00. This course explores environmental sustainability in all its forms, starting with the historical and theoretical basis and continuing through an understanding of sustainable building construction, design, development, and renewable energy strategies/management tools and how these can be applied in practice. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
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BCM 51100 - Energy Conserving Building Retrofit
Credit Hours: 3.00. This course introduces energy related reconstruction of buildings with an emphasis on light commercial buildings. Retrofit topics include: Basic thermodynamics, Energy conserving technologies, Impact of site characteristics, Indoor air quality, Water conservation measures, Measuring and benchmarking energy performance, Cost/Benefit Analysis, Financing energy improvements, as well as Building operation and management to reduce energy and water use. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
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BCM 52000 - Preconstruction Project Management
Credit Hours: 3.00. Management and control of projects from authorization to start of construction. Project success factors, conceptual and parametric estimating, design planning and management constructability review techniques and value engineering methods. Real estate transactions. Land zoning, platting, development and pro forma calculations. Typically offered Spring.
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BCM 52500 - Managing Construction Quality And Production
Credit Hours: 3.00. Advanced techniques for assessing the success of construction project management including schedule cost, safety and quality measurements. Impacts of pre planning, human factors, and communication systems on quality and productivity. Statistical methods for analysis of construction operations. Typically offered Fall.
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BCM 53000 - Construction Operations And Strategic Management
Credit Hours: 3.00. Principles of construction company business management for U.S. companies. Executive-level construction functions including strategic planning, organizational structure, and ownership structure including succession planning. Typically offered Spring.
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BCM 53500 - Construction Accounting And Financial Management
Credit Hours: 3.00. Accounting techniques, financial methods, and financial management for construction firm management. Analysis techniques for contemporary construction company accounting and finance practice with an emphasis on cash flow analysis and cash management. Typically offered Fall.
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BCM 54000 - Law For Construction Managers
Credit Hours: 3.00. A study of the legal system and its impact on the construction process. The focus is on the legal obligations, rights and remedies pertaining to the construction company. Topics include bidding, contracts, and construction changes. Typically offered Fall.
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BCM 54500 - Construction Management Training And Development
Credit Hours: 3.00. Identification, training and development of future company leaders. Mentorship as a required, managerial activity, effective delegation of responsibility, and empowerment of subordinates to take initiative. Typically offered Fall.
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BCM 55000 - Risk Management In Construction
Credit Hours: 3.00. Analysis of the depth and breadth of risk in construction. Defining key terms and concepts used in various risk management arenas - legal statutes, precedent and case studies relevant to construction risk management, insurance, and surety bonding. Subjects include: contracts, torts, insurance, surety, safety laws, quality, and risk management models. Analysis of case studies to utilize risk management tools and identify issues and possible approaches. Project risk control including management of foreseeable hazards as well as unforeseen conditions. Typically offered Spring.
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BCM 55500 - Construction Leadership And Marketing
Credit Hours: 3.00. Analysis of organizational leadership at the executive level. The goals of this course are to introduce and stimulate thought and discussion of leadership theories, characteristics and behaviors of successful leaders, contextual factors affecting leader effectiveness, dynamics of leader-follower relationships, communication, decision-making and contemporary challenges confronting organizational leaders as well as marketing theory, marketing vs. business development, the marketing process, and an introduction to a construction marketing dashboard. Typically offered Spring.
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BCM 56000 - Academic Writing Seminar I
Credit Hours: 1.00. Analysis of the requirements of research reports. Emphasis on research methods and concepts, identifying major issues, academic literature reviews, data collection and presentation methods, and selecting a research topic. Typically offered Fall.
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BCM 56500 - Academic Writing Seminar II
Credit Hours: 1.00. Provides a higher level understanding of scholarly writing as it is applied to the individual student’s research. Students also learn to present his or her technical work to an audience in a clear, easily understandable form. Typically offered Fall.
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BCM 57000 - Analysis Of Research In Construction
Credit Hours: 3.00. Analysis of research and evaluation of research reports. Emphasis on understanding the application of business research procedures including fundamental statistical methods in the solution of a construction industry relevant problem. Typically offered Spring.
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BCM 58100 - Workshop In Building Construction Management Technology
Credit Hours: 0.00 to 8.00. Advanced study of technical and professional topics. Emphasis is on new developments relating to technical, operational, and training aspects of industry and technology education. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring.
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BCM 59000 - Special Problems In Building Construction Management Technology
Credit Hours: 1.00 to 6.00. Independent study of a special problem under the guidance of a member of the staff. Does not substitute for either M.S. thesis or M.S. project credit. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring.
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BCM 59800 - Directed MS Project
Credit Hours: 1.00 to 3.00. A formal investigation of a particular problem under the guidance of the advisory committee. Not applicable to a thesis option plan of study. Enrollment during at least two consecutive terms for a total of three credits is required. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring.
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BCM 69800 - Research MS Thesis
Credit Hours: 1.00 to 18.00. Research MS Thesis. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring.
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CHE 20000 - Chemical Engineering Seminar
Credit Hours: 0.00. An orientation course to inform students of the various areas in chemical engineering, to assist them in selection of electives suited to their particular abilities and interest, and to instill a sense of professional ethics and responsibility. Lectures drawn from all fields of chemical engineering. Typically offered Fall.
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CHE 20100 - Cooperative Seminar I
Credit Hours: 0.00. Lectures by faculty and students on subjects that relate the academic work and the industrial experience. Written reports on the industrial experience are required and will include a documentation of the student’s success in finding application of specified academic activities. For students returning from the first and second work periods. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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CHE 20500 - Chemical Engineering Calculations
Credit Hours: 4.00. Quantitative applications of steady-state mass and energy balances to solve problems involving multi-component systems and multi-unit chemical processes. Single-component and multi-component phase equilibria, single-reaction and multiple-reaction stoichiometry, coupled mass and energy balances, chemical processes involving bypass and recycle streams. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
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CHE 21100 - Introductory Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
Credit Hours: 4.00. Basic principles and concepts of thermodynamics applied to chemical engineering problems; use of basic thermodynamic functions of enthalpy, entropy, free energy to solutions, phase equilibria, and chemical equilibria; thermodynamic processes and efficiencies; equations of state; and relation of macroscopic to molecular properties. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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CHE 29199 - Professional Practice Extensive Co-Op I
Credit Hours: 0.00. To obtain professional practice with qualified employers within industry, government, or small business. Permission of department required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
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CHE 29299 - Professional Practice Extensive Co-Op II
Credit Hours: 0.00. To obtain professional practice with qualified employers within industry, government, or small business. Permission of departmet required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
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CHE 30000 - Chemical Engineering Seminar
Credit Hours: 0.00. Continuation of CHE 20000 . Lectures to acquaint the junior students with professional ethics, career choices, including graduate studies, and services of professional societies. Typically offered Spring.
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CHE 30100 - Cooperative Seminar II
Credit Hours: 0.00. Continuation of CHE 20100 . For students returning from the third and fourth work periods. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring.
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CHE 30600 - Design Of Staged Separation Processes
Credit Hours: 3.00. The application of equilibria and mass and energy balances for the design of staged separation processes. Use of various equilibrium data and thermodynamic principles for the design of batch and continuous distillation, absorption, stripping, and extraction systems. Stagewise calculations and graphical methods for design of binary systems. Design of multicomponent separators. Determination of stage efficiency and column size. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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CHE 32000 - Statistical Modeling And Quality Enhancement
Credit Hours: 3.00. Statistical modeling methods, design of experiments, error analysis, curve fitting and regression, analysis of variance, confidence intervals, quality control and enhancement: emphasizes preparation for designing chemical engineering laboratory experiments and analyzing data. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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CHE 33000 - Principles Of Molecular Engineering
Credit Hours: 3.00. Application of concepts of atomic and molecular bonding, solid microstructure, phase equilibria, and rate processes to the design of solid materials for specific engineering objectives. Typically offered Spring.
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CHE 34800 - Chemical Reaction Engineering
Credit Hours: 4.00. Application of kinetic rate equations, mass balances and energy balances to the analysis and design of chemical reactors involving homogeneous and heterogeneous chemical reactions. Chemical equilibria, kinetic rate equations for homogeneous and heterogeneously catalyzed reactions, design of ideal isothermal reactors, effects of non-isothermal operation, effects of diffusion in porous catalysts and non-ideal mixing in continuous flow reactors. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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CHE 37700 - Momentum Transfer
Credit Hours: 4.00. Differential (microscopic) and integral (macroscopic) mass, momentum, and energy balances. Newtonian and non-Newtonian fluids. Fluid statics. One-dimensional steady and transient laminar flows. Turbulence. Dimensional analysis and similarity. Friction factors and drag coefficients. Applications to engineering analysis of practical problems. Introduction to numerical analysis and visualization of flows. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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CHE 37800 - Heat And Mass Transfer
Credit Hours: 4.00. Macroscopic and differential energy balances. Heat transfer coefficients for free and forced convection and phase change. Conductive and radiative heat transfer. Applications to heat transfer equipment design and compressible fluid flow. Macroscopic and differential species balances. Mass transfer coefficients and analogies. Mass transfer with and without chemical reaction. Mass transfer equipment design. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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CHE 38199 - Professional Practice Co-Op I
Credit Hours: 0.00. To obtain professional practice with qualified employers within industry, government, or small business. Permission of department required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
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CHE 38299 - Professional Practice Co-Op II
Credit Hours: 0.00. To obtain professional practice with qualified employers within industry, government, or small business. Permission of department required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
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CHE 38399 - Professional Practice Co-Op III
Credit Hours: 0.00. To obtain professional practice with qualified employers within industry, government, or small business. Permission of department required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
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CHE 39399 - Professional Practice Extensive Co-Op III
Credit Hours: 0.00. To obtain professional practice with qualified employers within industry, government, or small business. Permission of departmet required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
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CHE 39499 - Professional Practice Extensive Co-Op IV
Credit Hours: 0.00. To obtain professional practice with qualified employers within industry, government, or small business. Permission of department required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
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CHE 39599 - Professional Practice Extensive Co-Op V
Credit Hours: 0.00. To obtain professional practice with qualified employers within industry, government, or small business. Permission of department required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
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CHE 39699 - Professional Practice Internship
Credit Hours: 0.00. To obtain professional practice with qualified employers within industry, government, or small business. Permission of department required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
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CHE 40000 - Chemical Engineering Seminar
Credit Hours: 1.00. Continuation of CHE 30000. Lectures to acquaint the senior students with professional ethics, services of professional societies, and help them in the transition from being an undergraduate student to becoming a successful professional or graduate student. Typically offered Fall.
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CHE 40100 - Cooperative Seminar III
Credit Hours: 1.00 to 3.00. Continuation of CHE 30100 . For senior students returning from the last work period. Typically offered Fall.
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CHE 41100 - Chemical Engineering Science Research Problems
Credit Hours: 1.00 to 4.00. Experience in chemical engineering science research or development; either directed or independent work that can be experimental or theoretical. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
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CHE 41200 - Chemical Engineering Design Research Problems
Credit Hours: 1.00 to 4.00. Experience in chemical engineering design research or development; either directed or independent work that can be experimental or theoretical. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
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CHE 42000 - Process Safety Management And Analysis
Credit Hours: 3.00. Develop knowledge of process safety management and analysis in the process industries, including hazard identification, hazard analysis and risk management. Typically offered Fall.
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CHE 43500 - Chemical Engineering Laboratory
Credit Hours: 4.00. Quantitative experimental study of projects involving problems in fluid mechanics and heat and mass transfer or operation and evaluation of equipment; projects include analysis and data-based design of operations involving mass transfer such as distillation, absorption, drying, humidification, etc; study of rates and equilibria in simple chemical reaction systems; study of chemical processes; application of methods of data analysis in practice; some library work; emphasis on group work, report writing, and oral communication. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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CHE 44200 - Chemistry And Engineering Of High Polymers
Credit Hours: 3.00. Introduction to basic principles of polymer engineering, including the chemical structure and use of a variety of industrial polymers, polymerization mechanisms and kinetics, techniques for molecular and morphological characterization, polymer processing, and a variety of engineering properties. Typically offered Spring.
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CHE 45000 - Design And Analysis Of Processing Systems
Credit Hours: 4.00. Use of process synthesis methods and concepts; detailed design of unit operation equipment, the economics of chemical plants and flow sheet optimization methods. Synthesize, develop, and evaluate a preliminary design of a chemical process that meets market requirements for a specific product. Analysis of design alternatives using case studies and optimization methods. Typically offered Spring.
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CHE 45600 - Process Dynamics And Control
Credit Hours: 3.00. Dynamic response and control of chemical processing equipment, such as heat exchangers, chemical reactors, and absorption towers. Use is made of fundamental techniques of servomechanism theory, such as block diagrams, transfer functions, and frequency response. Introduction to advanced control techniques. Typically offered Fall.
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CHE 46100 - Biomedical Engineering
Credit Hours: 1.00. An introduction to the field of biomedical engineering, with particular stress on the chemical engineer’s role. Typically offered Fall.
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CHE 46300 - Applications Of Chemical Engineering Principles
Credit Hours: 3.00. Team-based design projects in materials transport, heat transfer, mass transfer, separations, chemical reactors. Emphasis on team operation and decision-making. Consideration of current technical challenges, societal and economic issues. Typically offered Fall.
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CHE 49700 - Special Topics In Chemical Engineering
Credit Hours: 1.00 to 4.00. Primarily designed for subject areas for which there is no specific course offered. Areas of study will deal with topics that have enough student interest to justify the teaching of specialized courses on a trial basis. The course can be repeated by a student as long as the topic being taught is not repeated. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
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CHE 49800 - Undergraduate Thesis Research I
Credit Hours: 3.00. Individual research projects for students completing a non-honors undergraduate thesis. Requires prior approval of, and arrangement with, a faculty research advisor. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
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CHE 49900 - Undergraduate Thesis Research II
Credit Hours: 3.00. Individual research projects for students completing a non-honors undergraduate thesis. Continuation of CHE 49800 . Includes submission of written thesis and public oral presentation. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
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CHE 51700 - Micro/Nanoscale Physical Processes
Credit Hours: 3.00. (ME 51700 ) Study of physical processes encountered in small scale systems like Micro-Electromechanical Systems (MEMS) and nanotechnology. Introduction of tools for micron to molecular scale analysis of statics, dynamics, electricity and magnetism, surface phenomena, fluid dynamics, heat transfer, and mass transfer. Quantitative analysis of specific MEMS devices using finite element analysis. Typically offered Spring.
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CHE 52500 - Biochemical Engineering
Credit Hours: 3.00. Enzyme kinetics, mathematical models of microbial growth, bioreactor design and operation, genetic and metabolic engineering, plant and animal cell culture, and purification of biological products.. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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CHE 53600 - Particulate Systems
Credit Hours: 3.00. A broad overview of the fundamental concepts in particulate systems including particle characterization, particle size measurement, sedimentation, fluidization, gas and liquid conveying, particle storage, fluid-particle separation, particle size enlargement and reduction, particle mixing and hazards associated with the handling of particulate solids. Practical applications are emphasized, with a focus on how particles behave differently than fluids. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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CHE 53800 - Design And Processing Of Particulate Products
Credit Hours: 3.00. Characterization particulate systems, use of population balances to describe processes that make or transform particles, applications in important unit processes including crystallization, granulation, milling, aerosol processes. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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CHE 54000 - Transport Phenomena
Credit Hours: 3.00. Continuation of CHE 37700 and CHE 37800 . Topics in fluid mechanics, heat transfer and mass transfer including unsteady state transport problems, stream functions, potential flow, hydrodynamic and thermal layers, turbulence, and multicomponent diffusion. Typically offered Fall.
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CHE 54300 - Polymerization Reaction Engineering And Reactor Analysis
Credit Hours: 3.00. Polymerization kinetics, polycondensation, gelation, radical polymerization, ionic polymerization, copolymerizations, Ziegler-Natta polymerizations, polymerization in bulk, solution, suspension and emulsion, modeling, stochastic processes, Z-transforms, batch, CSTR and tubular reactors, stability analysis, computer control, separation, and drying. Typically offered Fall.
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CHE 54400 - Structure And Physical Behavior Of Polymer Systems
Credit Hours: 3.00. Statistical mechanics of chain molecules, thermodynamics of polymer solutions, phase separations, experimental methods of molecular weight determination, crystallization of polymers, polymer physics, rubber elasticity, viscoelasticity. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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CHE 55000 - Optimization In Chemical Engineering
Credit Hours: 3.00. Survey of the basic computational tools for solving nonlinear constrained and unconstrained optimization problems. Emphasis on methods applicable to problems arising in chemical plant design, process operations and scheduling, parameter estimation, and waste energy reutilization. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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CHE 55100 - Principles Of Pharmaceutical Engineering
Credit Hours: 3.00. This course is designed to provide engineering, science and pharmacy students with an understanding of the structure, economic and regulatory context, product discovery and development pipeline dynamics, intellectual property considerations and common manufacturing technology of the global pharmaceutical industry. Typically offered Fall.
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CHE 55300 - Pharmaceutical Process, Development And Design
Credit Hours: 3.00. This course introduces the engineering methodologies involved in translating a laboratory recipe for a drug compound produced via synthetic organic chemistry methods to an industrial process. The basic features of common unit operations used in the pharmaceutical industry will be reviewed, including batch reaction, solid-liquid separation, crystallization, drying, mixing, batch distillation and other separation systems. Both dedicated and multi-product production system design and batch and semi-continuous operating modes will be covered. Typically offered Spring.
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CHE 55500 - Computer Integrated Process Operations
Credit Hours: 3.00. Introduction to computer-aided process operations management. Topics include: process monitoring, regulatory control, data reconciliation, unit and plant-wide optimization, process fault diagnosis, supervisory control, planning, and scheduling. A design project involving a unified application of the presented methodologies is taken from a published industrial benchmark problem. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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CHE 55700 - Intelligent Systems In Process Engineering
Credit Hours: 3.00. Introduction to artificial intelligence concepts and techniques and their application to important problems in process systems engineering. Topics covered include: introduction to artificial intelligence, knowledge representation and search, knowledge-based systems, neural networks, genetic algorithms, inexact reasoning techniques, industrial case studies in process fault diagnosis and control, design and synthesis, planning and scheduling, AI languages, tools, and environments. Typically offered Spring.
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CHE 55800 - Rate-Controlled Separation Processes
Credit Hours: 3.00. Rate-controlled separation processes based on solute movement (adsorption, chromatography and ion exchange), membranes (reverse osmosis, ultrafiltration, and gas permeation), and crystallization. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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CHE 59700 - Special Topics In Chemical Engineering
Arrange Hours and Credit. Hours and credits to be arranged. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
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CHE 61000 - Advanced Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
Credit Hours: 3.00. Properties of pure fluids and mixtures are described in the context of classical and statistical thermodynamics. Equations of state and solution theories are developed for this description of fluid phase equilibrium and chemical equilibrium. Fluids encountered in mass transfer and separation operations are treated. Typically offered Fall.
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CHE 61100 - Molecular Thermodynamics
Credit Hours: 3.00. This course aims at providing a systematic treatment of the microscopic foundation of thermodynamics as well as a working knowledge of the statistical formalism needed to predict microscopic properties from molecular interactions. Topics covered include kinetic theory of gases, statistical-mechanical ensembles and their correspondence with thermodynamics, ideal and imperfect gases, distribution function theory of liquids, lattice models of liquid and polymer solutions, and molecular simulation methods. Offered in alternating years. Prerequisite: CHE 61000 . Typically offered Spring.
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CHE 62000 - Advanced Transport Phenomena I
Credit Hours: 3.00. Analysis of transport of momentum, energy, and mass by molecular and turbulent mechanisms. Prerequisite: CHE 52700. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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CHE 62100 - Advanced Transport Phenomena II
Credit Hours: 3.00. Topics included are momentum transfer with interfacial effects, transport in porous and multiphase media, transport in dispersed phase systems, heat transfer, and multicomponent mass transfer. Prerequisite: CHE 62000 . Typically offered Spring.
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CHE 62300 - Separation Processes
Credit Hours: 3.00. Design of binary and multicomponent separation processes. Analysis and synthesis of adsorption, ion exchange, and chromatography in packed beds, moving beds, simulated moving beds, and in cyclic operation. Design and operation of membrane separation techniques including dialysis, reverse osmosis, ultrafiltration, and dynamic membranes. Offered in alternate years. Typically offered Spring.
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CHE 63000 - Applied Mathematics For Chemical Engineers
Credit Hours: 3.00. Determinants and matrices: solution of a system of algebraic equations; applications to dimensional analysis, stoichiometry, thermodynamics, kinetics of first order reaction systems, and stagewise operations. Differential equations: series solutions, Sturm-Liouville systems, boundary value problems, applications to heat and mass transfer and chemical reactor problems. Elements of complex variables: LaPlace and infinite Fourier transforms, applications to heat and mass transfer problems. First order partial differential equations: applications to separation processes, chromatography. Prerequisite: MA 26200 . Typically offered Fall.
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CHE 63200 - Linear Operator Methods In Chemical Engineering
Credit Hours: 3.00. Application of the spectral theory of linear self-adjoint and non-self-adjoint operators on abstract Hilbert spaces to problems in chemical engineering. Symmetrizable non-self-adjoint problems in finite and infinite dimensional spaces with applications to physical and chemical rate processes in homogeneous and composite media. Solution of transport equations governing heat and mass transfer in deforming and chemically reacting media. Introduction to non-self-adjoint problems in chemical engineering. Offered in alternate years. Prerequisite: CHE 63000 . Typically offered Fall Spring.
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CHE 63300 - Probabilistic Methods In Chemical Engineering
Credit Hours: 3.00. Introduction to probability, random variables, and stochastic processes. Ito calculus and stochastic differential equations. Brownian dynamics and Bridge processes. Applications to chemical engineering systems. Master equations and system size expansion concepts to nonequilibrium processes. Stochastic point processes and population balance. Theory of fluctuations. Prerequisite: CHE 63000 . Typically offered Fall Spring.
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CHE 65600 - Advanced Process Control
Credit Hours: 3.00. Topics in linear and nonlinear system theory applied to automatic control of processes. Subjects include stability analyses, phase plane methods, statistical disturbances, sampled systems, theoretical and experimental determination of process dynamics, optimization, and computer control. Prerequisite: CHE 45600 . Typically offered Spring.
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CHE 66000 - Chemical Reaction Engineering
Credit Hours: 3.00. Heat, mass, and momentum transfer in the design and analysis of chemical reactor systems. Optimization techniques applied to reactor design. Prerequisite: CHE 34800 . Typically offered Fall Spring.
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CHE 66200 - Catalysis
Credit Hours: 3.00. Analysis of the kinetics of heterogeneous catalytic reactions, including the application of collision and transition state theories to the estimation of rate constants and calculation of rates over energetically nonuniform surfaces. Discussion of the chemical and physical properties of solid surfaces that influence catalytic reactions, and illustration of concepts of catalytic behavior with specific examples from catalytic cracking, reforming, oxidation, and hydrodesulfurization. Offered in alternate years. Prerequisite: CHE 34800 . Typically offered Fall Spring.
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CHE 66600 - Methods In Catalysis
Credit Hours: 3.00. Various spectroscopic and other techniques for characterizing catalysts and for probing the chemistry of solid surfaces and their interactions with adsorbing and reacting gases are discussed. Topics include infrared, X-ray photoelectron, Mossbauer, and secondary ion mass spectroscopies. Emphasis is on understanding the principles underlying each method and gaining an awareness of the kind of information each can provide in a broad spectrum of research problems. Offered in alternate years. Prerequisite: CHM 37500 . Typically offered Spring.
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CHE 66800 - Colloidal And Interfacial Phenomena
Credit Hours: 3.00. Preparation, characterization, and stability of emulsions, aerosols, and other multiphase dispersions. Interparticle forces, electrokinetics, thermodynamics and kinetics of coagulation. Techniques for determining size, shape, orientation, and charge of particles. Capillary and wetting phenomena. Thermodynamics of interfacial tension and adsorption. Applications to surfactants, polymers, biodispersions, flotation, separations, oil recovery, etc. Offered in alternate years. Typically offered Spring.
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CHE 68500 - Educational Methods In Engineering
Credit Hours: 3.00. (ENE 68500 ) Students will learn how to teach in an engineering environment where both classroom and laboratory instruction is intertwined. Classroom techniques, such as lectures, cooperative groups, mastery and PSI, TV and video, and guided design will be studied, in addition to class preparation issues, such as ABET accreditation and design content. Students will study motivation, learning theories and cycles, and personality types. Includes teaching practice and group projects. Permission of Instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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CHE 69000 - Seminar In Chemical Engineering
Credit Hours: 0.00. Required of all graduate students. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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CHE 69700 - Special Topics In Chemical Engineering
Arrange Hours and Credit. Topics vary. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
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CHE 69800 - Research MS Thesis
Credit Hours: 1.00 to 18.00. Research MS Thesis. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
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CHE 69900 - Research PhD Thesis
Credit Hours: 1.00 to 18.00. Research PhD Thesis. Permission of instructor required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
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CHM 10000 - Preparation For General Chemistry
Credit Hours: 3.00. An introduction to the basic ideas and laboratory techniques of chemistry, together with relevant parts of algebra and elementary physics. Intended for those whose background does not permit them to proceed directly with a general chemistry course. Not available for credit toward graduation in the School of Science. Typically offered Fall.
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CHM 11100 - General Chemistry
Credit Hours: 3.00. Not available for credit toward graduation in the School of Science. Required of all freshmen in the School of Agriculture who are not in CHM 11500 and required of students in the School of Consumer and Family Sciences in retailing, textile, RHIT, and dietetics options who are not in CHM 11500 . Required of students in physical therapy who are not in CHM 11500 . Not available for credit toward graduation in the School of Science. Metric and S.I. Units; dimensional analysis; density; the atomic concept; elements, compounds, and mixtures; the mole concept; equations and stoichiometry; atomic structure, spectra; the periodic table; chemical bonding, gases; descriptive chemistry of the common elements. Prerequisite: two years of high school algebra. Typically offered Fall Spring.
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CHM 11200 - General Chemistry
Credit Hours: 3.00. Continuation of CHM 11100 . Liquids and solids; solutions; chemical kinetics; equilibrium; acids and bases; oxidation and reduction; electrochemistry; descriptive chemistry of the metals and nonmetals; introduction to organic chemistry; nuclear chemistry. Not available for credit toward graduation in the School of Science. Typically offered Spring.
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CHM 11500 - General Chemistry
Credit Hours: 4.00. Stoichiometry; atomic structure; periodic properties; ionic and covalent bonding; molecular geometry; gases, liquids, and solids; crystal structure; thermochemistry; descriptive chemistry of metals and non-metals. Required of students majoring in science and students in engineering who are not in CHM 12300 . One year of high school chemistry or one semester of college chemistry required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer. CTL:IPS 1721 General Chemistry I w/lab
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CHM 11600 - General Chemistry
Credit Hours: 4.00. A continuation of CHM 11500 . Solutions; quantitative equilibria in aqueous solution; introductory thermodynamics; oxidation-reduction and electrochemistry; chemical kinetics; qualitative analysis; further descriptive chemistry of metals and nonmetals. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer. CTL:IPS 1722 General Chemistry II w/lab
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