Faculty of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics
 
 

Faculty of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics

Chemical and Process Engineering


Students enrolled in this program complete a set of foundation Engineering units, core units in Chemical and Process Engineering, and a number of option units, which must include a major in Chemical Engineering, Hydrocarbon Processing or Mineral Processing.

Please note this is intended as a guide only.

Course details

Total points required for this course: 192

All units have a value of 6 points unless noted otherwise.

Students must complete the following:

  • The foundation Engineering units - 36 points;
  • The core units in Chemical and Process Engineering - 102 points;
  • One option unit from Group A - 6 points
  • One major from the list below - 24 points
  • Option units to make up remaining points from Groups B and C, provided that no more than 12 points are from Group C.
  • A Professional Practicum of at least 12 weeks.

Students must complete one of the following majors:

  • Chemical Engineering (MJ-ECHEM)
  • Hydrocarbon Processing (MJ-EHCPR)
  • Mineral Processing (MJ-EMNPR)

Chemical and Process Engineering majors and options.

Semester One Semester Two
YEAR ONE - 48 POINTS
MATH1020 Calculus, Statistics and Probability MATH1010 Calculus and Linear Algebra
PHYS1101 Advanced Physics A GENG1003 Introduction to Professional Engineering
GENG1001 Eng: Introduction to Engineering Mechanics GENG1002 Eng: Introduction to Electrical and Electronic Engineering
CHEM1101 Inorganic and Physical Chemistry CHEM1102 Organic Chemistry
YEAR TWO - 48 POINTS
MATH2040 Engineering Mathematics CHPR2432 Heat and Mass Transfer 
CHPR2431 Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics 2 GENG2140 Modelling and Computer Analysis for Engineers
CHPR2433 Fluid Mechanics MATE1412 Materials Engineering 1
CHPR2530 Process Fundamentals CHPR3530 Process Modules
YEAR THREE - 48 POINTS
CHPR3432 Chemical Kinetics and Reactor Design CHPR3433 Process Dynamics and Control
CHPR3434 Particle Technology (Not Available) or CHPR3531Process Modelling CHPR3434 Particle Technology
CHPR4411 Chemical and Process Engineering Project Part 1 CHPR4412 Chemical and Process Engineering Project Part 2
Major option or Group B or C option Major option or Group B or C option
YEAR FOUR - 48 POINTS
CHPR4401 Chemical Engineering Design Project Pt 1 CHPR4402 Chemical Engineering Design Project Pt 2
Group A option or Major unit Group A option or Major unit
Major unit or Group B or C option Major unit or Group B or C option
Major unit or Group B or C option Major unit or Group B or C option

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