Chemical Engineering (CHEME)Engineering

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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2019-2020.

CHEME 2880

An introduction to modern biology including aspects of biochemistry and molecular and cellular biology intended for students with no significant background in this area. An emphasis on practical applications ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion.

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 12149 CHEME 2880   LEC 001

  • 12150 CHEME 2880   DIS 201

CHEME 3130

Studies the first and second laws and their consequences for chemical systems. Covers thermodynamic properties of pure fluids, solids, and mixtures; phase and chemical reaction equilibrium; heat effects ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion.

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 10419 CHEME 3130   LEC 001

  • 10420 CHEME 3130   DIS 201

CHEME 3240

Fundamentals of heat and mass transfer. Macroscopic and microscopic balances. Applications to problems involving conduction, convection, and diffusion. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion.

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 10421 CHEME 3240   LEC 001

  • 10422 CHEME 3240   DIS 201

CHEME 4130

For undergraduate and M.Eng. students interested in nuclear energy. Topics are presented at the level of the course text: Lamarsh and Baratta, Introduction to Nuclear Engineering, 4th ed. and include the ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  • 17532 CHEME 4130   LEC 001

CHEME 4220

Designed to provide preparation for the required Chemical Engineering Laboratory course (CHEME 4320) and its contents will vary as appropriate for meeting this goal. Experiments conducted at the ChemEng ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 14761 CHEME 4220   LEC 001

    • TBA
    • Aug 29 - Oct 18, 2019
    • Duncan, T

  • Open to CHEME Undergraduates who have completed CHEME 3230 and ChemEng Discovery Space Summer laboratory.

CHEME 4320

Laboratory experiments in fluid dynamics, heat transfer, mass transfer, separations, process control, and other unit operations fundamental to large-scale chemical processing. Data collection, analysis, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory.

  • 6 Credits Graded

  • 10426 CHEME 4320   LEC 001

  • Lab day and group to be determined through instructor.

  • 11740 CHEME 4320   LAB 401

  • 11741 CHEME 4320   LAB 402

  • 11742 CHEME 4320   LAB 403

  • 11743 CHEME 4320   LAB 404

CHEME 4610

Chemical products range from specialty chemicals to electromechanical devices that perform chemical transformations. This course integrates the steps of chemical product design from brainstorming and concept ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: CHEME 4611

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 11723 CHEME 4610   LEC 001

  • Open to CHEME graduate students and seniors who have completed: CHEME 3230, CHEME 3240, CHEME 3320 and CHEME 3900.

  • 17851 CHEME 4610   LAB 401

    • TBA
    • Vaeth, K

  • The lab project module will co-meet with the lecture alternating weeks and partially as a independent study.

CHEME 4611

Chemical products range from specialty chemicals to electromechanical devices that perform chemical transformations. This course integrates the steps of chemical product design from brainstorming and concept ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: CHEME 4610

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 17856 CHEME 4611   LEC 001

CHEME 4710

An introduction into Lean base process design and operations management based on the Toyota Production System model (Lean). A deeper dive into the specific focus points of effective and clear ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Graded

  • 12784 CHEME 4710   LEC 001

  • Enrollment open to Seniors and MEng students.

CHEME 4880

This course is offered by four Departments at Cornell, in collaboration with two Universities in China and one India. Video conferencing will be used to connect classrooms in the three countries in real ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AEM 4880ANSC 4880FDSC 4880

  • 3-4 Credits Graded

  • 12464 CHEME 4880   LEC 001

  • Enrollment limited to: junior, senior, or graduate student status or permission of the instructors.

CHEME 4900

Research or studies on special problems in chemical engineering. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-7 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Research Project

  • 10429 CHEME 4900   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Anton, A

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-7 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Research Project

  • 10656 CHEME 4900   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Vaeth, K

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-7 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Research Project

  • 18810 CHEME 4900   IND 603

    • TBA
    • Li, S

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-7 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Research Project

  • 10670 CHEME 4900   IND 604

    • TBA
    • Duncan, T

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-7 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Research Project

  • 10671 CHEME 4900   IND 605

    • TBA
    • Engstrom, J

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-7 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Research Project

  • 10672 CHEME 4900   IND 606

    • TBA
    • Daniel, S

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-7 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Research Project

  • 10673 CHEME 4900   IND 607

    • TBA
    • Putnam, D

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-7 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Research Project

  • 10674 CHEME 4900   IND 608

    • TBA
    • DeLisa, M

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-7 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Research Project

  • 10675 CHEME 4900   IND 609

    • TBA
    • Koch, D

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-7 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Research Project

  • 10676 CHEME 4900   IND 610

    • TBA
    • Escobedo, F

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-7 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Research Project

  • 10677 CHEME 4900   IND 611

    • TBA
    • Olbricht, W

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-7 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Research Project

  • 10678 CHEME 4900   IND 612

    • TBA
    • Archer, L

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-7 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Research Project

  • 10679 CHEME 4900   IND 613

    • TBA
    • Stroock, A

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-7 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: From Self to Social Awareness

  • 10680 CHEME 4900   IND 614

    • TBA
    • Daniel, S

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-7 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Research Project

  • 10681 CHEME 4900   IND 615

    • TBA
    • Steen, P

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-7 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Research Project

  • 10682 CHEME 4900   IND 616

    • TBA
    • Joo, Y

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-7 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Research Project

  • 10683 CHEME 4900   IND 617

    • TBA
    • Varner, J

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-7 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Research Project

  • 10684 CHEME 4900   IND 618

    • TBA
    • Hanrath, T

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-7 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Research Project

  • 11306 CHEME 4900   IND 619

    • TBA
    • Tester, J

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-7 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Research Project

  • 12845 CHEME 4900   IND 620

    • TBA
    • Abbott, N

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-7 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Research Project

  • 12847 CHEME 4900   IND 621

    • TBA
    • Yang, R

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-7 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Research Project

  • 11906 CHEME 4900   IND 622

    • TBA
    • Paszek, M

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-7 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Research Project

  • 11907 CHEME 4900   IND 623

    • TBA
    • Alabi, C

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-7 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Research Project

  • 12224 CHEME 4900   IND 624

    • TBA
    • You, F

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-7 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Research Project

  • 19016 CHEME 4900   IND 625

    • TBA
    • Clancy, P

CHEME 4980

Research, design, and construct a small chemical-powered model car. Participate in team-oriented hands-on construction of a car powered with a chemical energy source that will carry a specified load a ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 3-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11118 CHEME 4980   IND 601

CHEME 4990

Students attend seminars of their selection and write one-page summaries. Eligible seminars include all listings at "Colloquia and Seminars in Physics and Related Fields," which includes the weekly seminars ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Sat/Unsat

  • 10946 CHEME 4990   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Duncan, T

  • Enrollment limited to: Cheme seniors only.

CHEME 4998

Research or studies on special problems in chemical engineering for visiting international students. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 6-12 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12230 CHEME 4998   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Tester, J

CHEME 5010

Course will cover a number of professional development topics. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  • 12886 CHEME 5010   LEC 001

    • R Olin Hall 145
    • Center, A

      Joo, Y

      Vaeth, K

      Woltornist, A

  • M.Eng. standing only. Required for all ChemE M.Eng. students.

CHEME 5200

Specifically developed for the ChemE M.Eng. program through distance learning and lectures an overview and quantitative analyses of chemical engineering principles including mass and energy balance, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 14850 CHEME 5200   DIS 201

    • W Olin Hall 145
    • Aug 29 - Oct 18, 2019
    • Joo, Y

CHEME 5204

Introduction to devices that add or recover work from fluids such as pumps, compressors, steam turbines and gas expanders and how they are specified and selected for services in the chemical ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Graded

  • 17724 CHEME 5204   DIS 201

  • Module meets in the final third of the semester. The deadline to drop this class without a W is 11/15/19. The absolute deadline to withdraw with a W is 12/9/19.

CHEME 5205

An introduction to many of the common fluid dynamics applications in the design and operational troubleshooting of process plants. Topics covered include flow of fluids in ducts and nozzles for ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Stdnt Opt

  • 17721 CHEME 5205   DIS 201

  • Module meets the first third of the semester. The deadline to drop this class without a W or change the grade option from S/U to LET or LET to S/U is 9/11/19. The absolute deadline to withdraw with a W or graduate level students can change to Audit is 9/27/19.

CHEME 5209

Applications of radiation and convection to industrial heat transfer equipment. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Graded

  • 17725 CHEME 5209   DIS 201

  • Meets the second third of the semester. The deadline to drop this class without a W is 10/11/19. The absolute deadline to withdraw with a W is 11/1/19.

CHEME 5220

A case-based approach to developing the technical and managerial concepts, tools, and insights required to successfully and holistically conceptualize a project using FEL-1 (Front End Loading) as the basis ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Graded

  • 12522 CHEME 5220   LEC 001

  • Enrollment open to Seniors and MEng students. All others require permission from the instructor.

CHEME 5320

Course develops a foundational understanding of the glassy state and nature of the glass transition. Introduces phenomenology, chemistry and structure of key oxide glass families, with an emphasis on silicate ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: MSE 5320

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 12504 CHEME 5320   LEC 001

CHEME 5430

Discusses principles involved in using biomolecules (e.g., antibodies, enzymes, DNA) and living organisms (e.g., bacteria, yeast, tissue cultures) for engineering biological processes.  Examples will be ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11293 CHEME 5430   LEC 001

    • TR Olin Hall 165
    • DeLisa, M

      Woltornist, A

CHEME 5650

Design study and economic evaluation of a chemical processing facility, alternative methods of manufacture, raw-material preparation, food processing, waste disposal, or some other aspect of ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Graded

  • 10944 CHEME 5650   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Varner, J

  • Enrollment limited to: students in the M. Eng program

CHEME 5730

This course emphasizes entrepreneurial driven technology designs (forward engineering) by integrating mechanical, chemical, and materials engineering through the understanding of early stage product development ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: MAE 4351MSE 5070

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 12140 CHEME 5730   LEC 001

CHEME 5740

Statistical analysis of experimental data and processes, and the design of experiments are increasingly critical in new product design and manufacturing. Approximately the first 40% of the course will ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: MSE 5730

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 17830 CHEME 5740   LEC 001

CHEME 5870

Energy resources, their conversion to electricity or mechanical work, and the environmental consequences of the energy cycle are discussed by faculty members from several departments in the university ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ECE 5870MAE 5459

  • 1 Credit Stdnt Opt

  • 12117 CHEME 5870   LEC 001

    • R Olin Hall 165
    • Archer, L

      Hammer, D

      Zhang, K

CHEME 5990

Students attend seminars of their selection and write one-page summaries. Eligible seminars include all listings that are related to medical and industrial biotechnology. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  • 11229 CHEME 5990   SEM 101

    • TBA
    • DeLisa, M

      Joo, Y

CHEME 5999

Nonthesis research or studies on special problems in chemical engineering. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 10945 CHEME 5999   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Varner, J

  • Enrollment limited to: graduate students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12939 CHEME 5999   RSC 702

    • TBA
    • Varner, J

CHEME 6310

Application of engineering design principles to problems in drug formulation and delivery. Specific topics include traditional drug formulation, mechanisms and kinetics of pharmaceutical stability, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: BME 6210

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11189 CHEME 6310   LEC 001

  • Enrollment limited to: Graduate standing and background in organic and polymer chemistry or permission of instructor.

CHEME 6660

Quantitative methods of engineering and life cycle analysis for energy choices in a contemporary sustainability context. Fundamental principles of thermodynamics, transport, and reaction kinetics applied ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11205 CHEME 6660   LEC 001

    • M Olin Hall 165
    • Aug 29 - Oct 3, 2019
    • Tester, J

    • TR Olin Hall 255
    • Aug 29 - Oct 3, 2019
    • Tester, J

    • WF Olin Hall 255
    • Aug 29 - Oct 3, 2019
    • Tester, J

  • Modules generally meet second third to third part of the semester most are during the lecture day & time. The deadline to drop this class without a W or change the grade option from S/U to LET or LET to S/U is 9/13/19. The absolute deadline to withdraw with a W or change to Audit is 10/03/19.

CHEME 6667

Energy technology module of CHEME 6660 covering transportation energy systems. Focuses on understanding the link between transportation demand and energy consumption and on how to build a path for a conversion ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: CEE 6667

  • 1 Credit Stdnt Opt

  • 12683 CHEME 6667   SEM 101

  • The deadline to drop this class without a W or change the grade option from S/U to LET or LET to S/U is 11/19/19. The absolute deadline to withdraw with a W or change to Audit is 12/10/19.

CHEME 6671

Energy technology module of CHEME 6660 will provide a description of the operation of nuclear fission power plants in their several manifestations and the fuel cycle associated with them. Their benefits ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Stdnt Opt

  • 17837 CHEME 6671   SEM 101

    • TR Hollister Hall 306
    • Oct 8 - Nov 5, 2019
    • Ciriello, A

      Hammer, D

      Rondinella, V

      Tester, J

  • The deadline to drop this class without a W or change the grade option from S/U to LET or LET to S/U is 10/22/19. The absolute deadline to withdraw with a W or change to Audit is 11/5/19.

CHEME 6679

The performance, cost, and safety of energy storage technology are recognized at the Achilles' heel in our transition towards a sustainable energy portfolio. The broad integration of inherently intermitted ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Stdnt Opt

  • 12829 CHEME 6679   SEM 101

    • MWF Upson Hall 206
    • Oct 4 - Nov 4, 2019
    • Hanrath, T

  • The deadline to drop this class without a W or change the grade option from S/U to LET or LET to S/U is 10/21/19. The absolute deadline to withdraw with a W or change to Audit is 11/4/19.

CHEME 6681

Capstone energy analysis project covering a topic of interest. Relevant background information will be provided in CHEME 6660 Analysis of Sustainable Energy Systems course lectures as well as from the ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Stdnt Opt

  • 18792 CHEME 6681   LEC 001

    • TBA
    • Nov 7 - Dec 10, 2019
    • Tester, J

  • The deadline to drop this class without a W or change the grade option from S/U to LET or LET to S/U is 11/19/19. The absolute deadline to withdraw with a W or change to Audit is 12/10/19.

CHEME 6800

Systems optimization modeling, computation, and applications. Includes theory and algorithms of linear, nonlinear, mixed-integer linear, mixed-integer nonlinear, and deterministic global optimization, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: SYSEN 5800SYSEN 6800

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 12461 CHEME 6800   LEC 001

  • SysEn 6800 is limited to PhD students.

CHEME 7110

Molecular thermodynamics of gases, lattices, and liquids, including special applications to problems in chemical engineering. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 10423 CHEME 7110   LEC 001

CHEME 7310

Topics include derivation of conservation equations; conductive heat transfer; low Reynolds number fluid dynamics; lubrication theory; inviscid fluid dynamics; boundary layer theory; forced convection; ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 10424 CHEME 7310   LEC 001

CHEME 7410

Discussion of current topics and research in biochemical engineering for graduate students. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Sat/Unsat

  • 12536 CHEME 7410   LEC 001

  • Permission of instructor.

CHEME 7510

Techniques covered include mathematical modeling, scaling, dimensional analysis, regular and singular perturbations, multiple scales, asymptotic analysis, stability analysis, linear and nonlinear ordinary ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 10425 CHEME 7510   LEC 001

CHEME 7900

General chemical engineering seminar. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Stdnt Opt

  • 10427 CHEME 7900   SEM 101

CHEME 7920

A colloquium/discussion group series for first-year graduate students. Topics include the culture and responsibilities of graduate research and the professional community; the mechanics of conducting research ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 10686 CHEME 7920   RSC 701