Chemical Engineering (Bachelor of Science) — study plan

Northern Border University College of Engineering

Credit hours: 135
Levels: 13
Courses: 48
Degree: bachelor

The Chemical Engineering (Bachelor of Science) study plan at Northern Border University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 7 years (13 academic levels), requiring 135 credit hours across 48 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.

First Year - Level 1 11 credits

Code	Course	Credits
1101101	General Physics 1	4
1104111	Engineering Mathematics 1	4
1403101	Engineering Drawing	3

First Year - Level 2 12 credits

Code	Course	Credits
1405101	Introduction to Engineering Design	2
1601101	Islamic Culture 1	2
1606114	Reading 1	2
1403111	Basic Workshop	2
1104212	Engineering Mathematics 2	4

First Year - Level 3 12 credits

Code	Course	Credits
1404101	Chemistry for Engineers	3
1102101	General Chemistry 1	4
1404202	Introduction to Chemical Engineering	3
1402120	Structured Computer Programming	2

Second Year - Level 4 10 credits

Code	Course	Credits
1404203	Physical Chemistry for Engineers	3
1104313	Engineering Mathematics 3	4
1404331	Momentum Transfer	3

Second Year - Level 5 11 credits

Code	Course	Credits
1405202	Engineering Economy	2
1405204	Probability and Statistics	3
1404332	Heat Transfer	3
1404301	Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics 1	3

Second Year - Level 6 12 credits

Code	Course	Credits
1405203	Engineering Management	2
1102231	Principles of Organic Chemistry 1	4
1404210	Materials Science	3
1104314	Engineering Mathematics 4	3

Third Year - Level 7 11 credits

Code	Course	Credits
1404333	Mass Transfer	3
1404302	Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics 2	3
1402300	Numerical Methods in Engineering	3
1601201	Islamic Culture 2	2

Third Year - Level 8 10 credits

Code	Course	Credits
1102232	Principles of Organic Chemistry 2	4
1404334	Separation Processes	3
1404321	Chemical Reaction Engineering	3

Third Year - Level 9 12 credits

Code	Course	Credits
1602101	Arabic Language 1	2
1402207	Basic Electrical Engineering	3
1404311	Electrochemical and Corrosion Engineering	3
1404335	Unit Operations	2
1601xxx	Elective (Islamic Culture 3)	2

Summer Training 2 credits

Code	Course	Credits
1404390	Summer Training	2

Fourth Year - Level 10 12 credits

Code	Course	Credits
1505101	Principles of Law	3
1404451	Plant Design	4
1404441	Modeling and Simulation	3
1601xxx	Elective (Islamic Culture 4)	2

Fourth Year - Level 11 10 credits

Code	Course	Credits
1404xxx	Elective 1	3
1404411	Polymer Engineering	3
1404435	Unit Operations Lab	2
1404498	B.Sc. Project 1	2

Fourth Year - Level 12 10 credits

Code	Course	Credits
1404442	Process Control	4
1404xxx	Elective 2	3
1405405	Engineering Ethics	1
1404499	B.Sc. Project 2	2

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 (Bachelor of Science)

How many credit hours is Chemical Engineering (Bachelor of Science) at Northern Border University?

Chemical Engineering (Bachelor of Science) at Northern Border University requires completing 135 credit hours to graduate, spread across 48 courses.

How many years is Chemical Engineering (Bachelor of Science) at Northern Border University?

The study plan for Chemical Engineering (Bachelor of Science) spans about 7 years (13 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.

What degree does Chemical Engineering (Bachelor of Science) award?

Chemical Engineering (Bachelor of Science) at Northern Border University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 135 credit hours.