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Degree Programme Table: Chemical Engineering (MEng Hons) (UTCHENM)

Year 1, Academic year 2015/16, Starting month: September


COMPULSORY COURSES
This DPT has 6 compulsory course(s).


Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
CHEE08001 Chemical Engineering 1 Semester 2 20
SCEE08001 Engineering 1 Semester 1 20
CHEM08016 Chemistry 1A Semester 1 20
CHEM08017 Chemistry 1B Semester 2 20
MATH08074 Engineering Mathematics 1a Semester 1 20
MATH08075 Engineering Mathematics 1b Semester 2 20




COURSE OPTIONS
This DPT has 0 set(s) of course options with the following rules.




Year 2, Academic year 2015/16, Starting month: August

  • Notes: Progression to Year 2 normally requires passes in at least 80 credit points worth of courses in Year 1.

    In addition, entry to Year 2 is normally only permitted if the following pre-requisite courses are passed:

    - CHEM08016: Chemistry 1a
    - CHEM08017: Chemistry 1b
    - SCEE08001: Engineering 1 or CHEE08001: Chemical Engineering
    - MATH08074: Engineering Mathematics 1a
    - MATH08075: Engineering Mathematics 1b.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 11 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    CHEE08011 Computational Methods for Chemical Engineers 2 Semester 1 10
    CHEE08012 Introduction to Biochemical Engineering 2 Semester 2 10
    CHEE08013 Separation Processes 2 Full Year 10
    CHEE08014 Process Calculations 2 Semester 2 10
    CHEE08007 Chemistry and Processes 2 Semester 1 20
    CHEE08006 Plant Engineering 2 Semester 2 10
    SCEE08003 Fluid Mechanics 2 Semester 1 10
    SCEE08005 Materials Science and Engineering 2 Semester 2 10
    CHEE08009 Thermodynamics (Chemical) 2 Semester 2 10
    SCEE08009 Engineering Mathematics 2A Semester 1 10
    SCEE08010 Engineering Mathematics 2B Semester 2 10




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 0 set(s) of course options with the following rules.




    Year 3, Academic year 2015/16, Starting month: August

  • Notes: Progression to Year 3 normally requires passes in at least 100 credit points worth of courses in Year 2. The 100 credit points passed must be from the list of courses given in Year 2 of the Degree Programme Table (DPT) of the student's chosen degree programme.

    In addition, entry to Year 3 is normally only permitted if the following pre-requisite courses are passed:

    - SCEE08003: Fluid Mechanics 2
    - CHEE08014: Process Calculations 2
    - CHEE08009: Thermodynamics (Chemical) 2.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 10 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    CHEE09009 Chemical Engineering Unit Operations 3 Semester 2 10
    CHEE09010 Chemical Engineering Kinetics and Catalysis 3 Semester 1 10
    CHEE09011 Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics 3 Semester 1 10
    CHEE09012 Environmental Issues in Chemical Engineering 3 Semester 2 10
    CHEE09013 Heat, Mass and Momentum Transfer 3 Semester 1 20
    MAEE10005 Engineering Project Management 4 Semester 1 10
    CHEE09008 Solids Processing 3 Semester 1 10
    CHEE09014 Process Dynamics and Control 3 Semester 2 10
    CHEE09015 Chemical Engineering Design 3 Semester 2 20
    CHEE09016 Chemical Engineering Laboratory 3 Semester 2 10




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 0 set(s) of course options with the following rules.




    Year 4, Academic year 2015/16, Starting month: August

  • Notes: Entry to Year 4 of the MEng normally requires an average of 55% in third year, at the first attempt.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 7 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    CHEE10002 Chemical Engineering Design: Projects 4 Full Year 40
    CHEE10004 Fluid Mechanics (Chemical) 4 Semester 1 10
    CHEE10006 Process Safety 4 Semester 1 10
    CHEE10005 Chemical Engineering Design: Synthesis and Economics 4 Semester 1 10
    CHEE10010 Chemical Engineering Design 4 Semester 1 10
    CHEE10009 Chemical Engineering Study Project 4 Full Year 10
    CHEE10008 Chemical Reaction Engineering 4 Semester 2 10




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 1 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    CHEE11015    Polymer Science and Engineering 5   10  
    CHEE11020    Molecular Thermodynamics 5   10  
    MECE10003    Energy Systems 4   10  
    SCEE11001    Nanotechnology 5   20  
    CIVE10011    Fire Science and Fire Dynamics 4   10  
    MAEE10003    Operations Management 4   10  
    MAEE10002    Supply Chain Management 4   10  
    MAEE11002    Modern Economic Issues in Industry 5   10  
    MECE11010    Engineering in Medicine 5   10  
    SCEE11007    Membrane Separation Processes 5   10  
    SCEE11008    Oil and Gas Systems Engineering 5   10  
    MAEE11004    Technology and Innovation Management 5   10  
    CHEE11016    Adsorption 5   10  
    CHEE11023    Separation Processes 5   10  

    Notes:No more than 20 credits of Optional Courses at SCQF level 10 (indicated by a 4 in the course title) may be taken over 4th and 5th year combined, i.e. 120 credits at SCQF level 11 (indicated by a 5 in the course title) must be taken over 4th and 5th year combined.

    In addition, a maximum of 20 credits may be taken from the list of Outside Options as detailed in the Year Guide. You may wish to consult your Personal Tutor about your choice of options. There may be timetable constraints which prohibit some combinations of courses.

    It cannot be guaranteed that all combinations of courses will be timetable compatible.
     


    Year 5, Academic year 2015/16, Starting month: August


    COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 0 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 3 set(s) of course options with the following rules.



    Select exactly 60 credits course level 11, as available
    CHEE11014     Chemical Engineering Industrial Project 5     (60 credits)

    Notes:The industrial placement runs from June - December, the report is submitted in April.
     
    OR   

    Select exactly 60 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    CHEE11017    Chemical Engineering Research Project 5   40  
    SCEE11003    Group Design Project (Potable Water Supply)   20  
    SCEE11005    Group Design Project (The Passive House)   20  
    SCEE11010    Group Design Project (Power Station with Carbon Capture and Storage)   20  

    Notes:Selection must include Research Project. Whilst Group Design Project preferences will be sought, final allocation will be made by Director of Teaching to ensure balance across disciplines.
     

    Select exactly 60 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    CHEE11015    Polymer Science and Engineering 5   10  
    MECE10003    Energy Systems 4   10  
    SCEE11001    Nanotechnology 5   20  
    CIVE10011    Fire Science and Fire Dynamics 4   10  
    MAEE10003    Operations Management 4   10  
    MAEE10002    Supply Chain Management 4   10  
    CHEE11020    Molecular Thermodynamics 5   10  
    MECE11004    Computational Fluid Dynamics 5   20  
    MAEE11002    Modern Economic Issues in Industry 5   10  
    MECE11010    Engineering in Medicine 5   10  
    CHEE11022    Gas Separations Using Membranes 5   10  
    SCEE11007    Membrane Separation Processes 5   10  
    CHEE11021    Separation Processes for Carbon Capture 5   10  
    SCEE11008    Oil and Gas Systems Engineering 5   10  
    CHEE11016    Adsorption 5   10  
    MAEE11004    Technology and Innovation Management 5   10  
    CHEE11023    Separation Processes 5   10  

    Notes:No more than 20 credits of Optional Courses at SCQF level 10 (indicated by a 4 in the course title) may be taken over 4th and 5th year combined, i.e. 120 credits at SCQF level 11 (indicated by a 5 in the course title) must be taken over 4th and 5th year combined.

    In addition, a maximum of 20 credits may be taken from the list of Outside Options as detailed in the Year Guide. You may wish to consult your Personal Tutor about your choice of options. There may be timetable constraints which prohibit some combinations of courses.

    It cannot be guaranteed that all combinations of courses will be timetable compatible.
     


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