Chemical Engineering — study plan
American University of Ras Al Khaimah School of Engineering and Computing
- Credit hours
- 136
- Levels
- 4
- Courses
- 56
- Degree
- bachelor
The Chemical Engineering study plan at American University of Ras Al Khaimah is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 2 years (4 academic levels), requiring 136 credit hours across 56 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Year 1 34 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PHYS 110 | University Physics I | 3 |
| PHYS 111 | University Physics I Lab | 1 |
| ENGR 107 | Introduction to Engineering | 2 |
| ENGL 101 | Composition | 3 |
| MATH 113 | Calculus I | 3 |
| UNIV 100 | University First-Year Transition | 1 |
| CHEM 211 | General Chemistry I | 3 |
| CHEM 212 | General Chemistry I Lab | 1 |
| ENGL 202 | English for Workplace Communication | 3 |
| MATH 114 | Calculus II | 3 |
| GEN-HUM | Humanities/Fine Arts Course (Gen Ed) Elective | 3 |
| PHYS 220 | University Physics II | 3 |
| PHYS 221 | University Physics II Lab | 1 |
| CSCI 114 | Applied Computational Thinking | 3 |
| CSCI 115 | Applied Computational Tools | 1 |
Year 2 38 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CHEM 213 | General Chemistry II | 3 |
| CHEM 214 | General Chemistry II Lab | 1 |
| ENGR 210 | Sustainability in Engineering | 2 |
| MATH 203 | Linear Algebra | 3 |
| UNIV 200 | Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Sustainability | 3 |
| BIOL 112 | University Biology I | 3 |
| ECON 103 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
| MENG 241 | Engineering Materials | 3 |
| MENG 242 | Materials Lab | 1 |
| CHEM 215 | Organic Chemistry I | 3 |
| CHEM 216 | Organic Chemistry Lab I | 1 |
| MATH 214 | Elementary Differential Equations | 3 |
| CHEN 202 | Principles of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering | 3 |
| CIEN 251 | Fluid Mechanics | 3 |
| ENGR 390 | Internship I | 3 |
Year 3 31 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CHEN 301 | Computational Tools in Chemical and Petroleum Engineering | 1 |
| ENGR 200 | Engineering Statistics | 3 |
| CHEM 315 | Physical Chemistry | 3 |
| CHEM 316 | Physical Chemistry Lab | 1 |
| MENG 323 | Engineering Economy | 3 |
| UAES 200 | Survey of United Arab Emirates Studies | 3 |
| PHIL 100 | Critical Thinking and Reasoning OR Advanced Composition OR Introduction to Islam in World Culture | 3 |
| CHEN 312 | Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics | 3 |
| CHEN 351 | Chemical Reaction Engineering | 3 |
| CHEN 352 | Chemical Reaction Lab | 1 |
| CHEN 370 | Heat and Mass Transport | 3 |
| CHEN 372 | Thermal and Fluid Sciences Lab | 1 |
| ENGR 391 | Internship II | 3 |
Year 4 33 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CHEN 404 | Safety and Environmental Impact | 3 |
| CHEN 471 | Unit Operation Lab | 1 |
| CHEN 472 | Separation Processes | 3 |
| CHEN 481 | Process & Plant Design | 3 |
| CHEN-ELEC-1 | Chemical Engineering Technical Elective Elective | 3 |
| CHEN 483 | Advance Simulation Lab | 1 |
| CHEN 491 | Senior Design Project I | 3 |
| CHEN 482 | Chemical Process Dynamics and Control | 3 |
| CHEN 484 | Process Integration and Optimization | 3 |
| CHEN 486 | Data Science in Chemical Engineering | 3 |
| CHEN 492 | Senior Design Project II | 3 |
| CHEN-ELEC-2 | Chemical Engineering Technical Elective Elective | 3 |
| ENGR 450 | Engineering Seminar | 1 |
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 American University of Ras Al Khaimah?
Chemical Engineering at American University of Ras Al Khaimah requires completing 136 credit hours to graduate, spread across 56 courses.
How many years is Chemical Engineering at American University of Ras Al Khaimah?
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 American University of Ras Al Khaimah 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.