Chemical Engineering — study plan
- Credit hours
- 136
- Levels
- 4
- Courses
- 67
- Degree
- bachelor
The Chemical Engineering study plan at Abu Dhabi University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 2 years (4 academic levels), requiring 136 credit hours across 67 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
General Education Requirements 24 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ARL101 | Communication Skills in Arabic I | 3 |
| ENG200 | English II | 3 |
| FWS205 | UAE and GCC Society | 3 |
| ISL100 | Islamic Culture | 3 |
| FWS310 | Fundamentals of Innovation and Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| FWS305 | Technical Communications for the Workplace | 3 |
| MTT102 | Calculus I | 3 |
| STT100 | General Statistics | 3 |
Degree Requirements 39 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MTT200 | Calculus II | 3 |
| MTT201 | Calculus III | 3 |
| MTT204 | Introduction to Linear Algebra | 3 |
| MTT205 | Differential Equations | 3 |
| PHY102 | Physics and Engineering Applications I | 3 |
| PHY102L | Physics and Engineering Applications I Lab | 1 |
| PHY201 | Physics and Engineering Applications II | 3 |
| PHY201L | Physics and Engineering Applications II Lab | 1 |
| CHE205 | General Chemistry I | 3 |
| CHE201L | Chemistry Lab | 1 |
| CME200 | Introduction to Chemical Engineering | 3 |
| CSC201 | Structured Programming | 3 |
| COE202 | Engineering Ethics, Law and Economy | 3 |
| COE102 | Introductory Big Data Analytics | 3 |
| COE101 | Introductory Artificial Intelligence | 3 |
Major Requirements 57 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CHE206 | General Chemistry II | 3 |
| CHE206L | General Chemistry II Lab | 1 |
| CHE305 | Organic Chemistry | 3 |
| CHE330 | Physical Chemistry | 3 |
| MEC300 | Materials Science | 3 |
| CME210 | Principles of Chemical Engineering | 3 |
| CME220 | Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics I | 3 |
| CME300 | Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics II | 3 |
| CME301 | Mass Transfer | 3 |
| CME305 | Modeling and Simulation in Chemical Engineering | 3 |
| CME212 | Fluid Mechanics for Chemical Engineers | 3 |
| CME320 | Chemical Engineering Laboratory I | 1 |
| CME321 | Process Dynamics and Control | 3 |
| CME331 | Chemical Reaction Engineering | 3 |
| CME341 | Heat Transfer | 3 |
| CME400 | Separation Processes | 3 |
| CME430 | Chemical Engineering Laboratory II | 1 |
| CME450 | Process Design | 3 |
| CME398 | Internship I | 0 |
| CME399 | Internship II | 0 |
| CME455 | Industrial Software for Chemical Engineers | 3 |
| CME498 | Capstone Design Project I | 3 |
| CME499 | Capstone Design Project II | 3 |
Major and Open Electives 63 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CME460 | Natural Gas Processing Elective | 3 |
| CME461 | Petroleum Refining Processes Elective | 3 |
| CME462 | Chemical Process Industries Elective | 3 |
| CME463 | Corrosion Engineering Elective | 3 |
| CME464 | Chemical Process Safety Elective | 3 |
| CME465 | Process Heat Transfer Elective | 3 |
| CME470 | Introduction to Polymer Science and Engineering Elective | 3 |
| CME471 | Polymer Chemistry and Reaction Engineering Elective | 3 |
| CME472 | Polymer Properties, Testing and Characterization Elective | 3 |
| CME473 | Polymer Processing and Material Design Elective | 3 |
| CME480 | Physical and Chemical Processes for Water and Wastewater Treatment Elective | 3 |
| CME481 | Desalination Technologies Elective | 3 |
| CME482 | Sludge Treatment Elective | 3 |
| CME483 | Industrial Wastewater Treatment Elective | 3 |
| CME484 | Industrial Water Pollution and Control Elective | 3 |
| CME490 | Chemical Engineering Biology Elective | 3 |
| CME491 | Biochemical Engineering Elective | 3 |
| CME492 | Biochemical Treatment Elective | 3 |
| CME493 | Biofuels Technology Elective | 3 |
| Open Elective Elective | 3 | |
| Open Elective Elective | 3 |
This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source
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Frequently asked questions about Chemical Engineering
How many credit hours is Chemical Engineering at Abu Dhabi University?
Chemical Engineering at Abu Dhabi University requires completing 136 credit hours to graduate, spread across 67 courses.
How many years is Chemical Engineering at Abu Dhabi University?
The study plan for Chemical Engineering spans about 2 years (4 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Chemical Engineering award?
Chemical Engineering at Abu Dhabi University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 136 credit hours.
Is Chemical Engineering offered at other universities?
Yes, Chemical Engineering is offered at at least 12 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.