Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering
Curriculum as of Fall 22-23


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Total Credit Hours

136

University Requirements

24

Cr. Hours

Course Code

Course Title

Prerequisite(s)

Cr. Hours

ARL 101 (A)

Communication Skills in Arabic I

No Prerequisite

3

ENG 200

English II

EPT/ or Passing grade in ENG102 + FWS100(E) / (FWS100(E)

as co-requisite if placed in ENG200)

3

FWS 205

UAE and GCC Society

ENG102+ FWS100(E)/USS001. FWS100(E)/USS001 as (Co)

if placed in ENG200 directly

3

FWS 305

Technical Communications for Work Place

ENG 200 + completion of 45 Credit hours

3

FWS 310

Fundamentals of Innovation and Entrepreneurship

ENG 200 + completion of 60 Credit hours

3

ISL 100 (A)

Islamic Culture

No Prerequisite

3

MTT102

Calculus I 

MTT 101 (C grade) or MPT

3

STT 100

General Statistics

No Prerequisite

3

 

College Requirements

39

Cr. Hours

Course Code

Course Title

Prerequisite

Cr. Hours

MTT 200

Calculus II

MTT 102

3

MTT 201

Calculus III

MTT 200

3

MTT 204

Introduction to Linear Algebra

MTT 200

3

MTT 205

Differential Equations

MTT 200 + MTT 204(Co)

3

PHY 102

Physics and Engineering Applications I

MTT 102

3

PHY 102 L

Physics and Engineering Applications I Lab

MTT 102 + PHY 102 (co-requisite)

1

PHY 201

Physics and Engineering Applications II

PHY 102

3

PHY 201 L

Physics and Engineering Applications II Lab

PHY 102 + PHY 201 (co-requisite)

1

CHE 205

General Chemistry I

ENG 100 (Co) / ENG 200 (Co) + FWS 100 (Co)

3

CHE 201L

Chemistry Lab

ENG 200 + CHE 205 (co-requisite)

1

CME 200

Introduction to Chemical Engineering

No Prerequisite

3

CSC 201

Structured Programming

MTT 102

3

COE 101

Introductory Artificial Intelligence

STT 100

3

COE 102

Introductory Big Data Analytics

STT 100

3

COE 202

Engineering Ethics, Law and Economy

ENG 200 + MTT 102

3

 

Major Requirements                                                

58

Cr. Hours

Course Code

Course Title

Prerequisite

Cr. Hours

CHE 206

General Chemistry II

CHE 205

3

CHE 206L

General Chemistry II Lab

CHE 205 + CHE 206 (Co-req)

1

CHE 305

Organic Chemistry

CHE 206

4

CHE 330

Physical Chemistry

CME 220+CHE 206

3

MEC 300

Materials Science

CHE 205

3

CME 210

Principles of Chemical Engineering

CHE 205(Co)+CME 200

4

CME 212

Fluid Mechanics for Chemical Engineers

CME 210

3

CME 220

Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics I

CME 210

3

CME 300

Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics  II

CME 220+ MTT 205

3

CME 301

Mass Transfer

CME 300 +  CME 341

3

CME 305

Modeling and Simulation in Chemical Engineering (With Embedded Lab)

CME 210+CME 212+CME 331 (Co-req)

3

CME 320

Chemical Engineering Laboratory I

CME 212+CME 341+ CME 301 (Co-req)

1

CME 321

Process Dynamics and Control

CME 331 (Co-req)

3

CME 331

Chemical Reaction Engineering

CHE 330 +MTT 205

3

CME 341

Heat Transfer

CME 212

3

CME 398

Internship I

60 credit hours

1.5

CME 399

Internship II

CME 398

1.5

CME 400

Separation Processes

CME 301+CME 305

3

CME 430

Chemical Engineering Laboratory II

CME 321+CME 331+CME 400

1

CME 450

Process Design

CME 331+CME 400 (Co-req)

3

CME 455

Industrial Software for Chemical Engineers

CME300+CME331+CME400 (Co-req)

2

CME 498

Design Project (Capstone) I

Senior Level+CME301+CME305+CME331+CME321

1

CME 499

Design Project (Capstone) II

CME498

2

 

Electives

15

Cr. Hours

Course Code

Course Title

Prerequisite

Cr. Hours

ME 1

Major Elective I

-

3

ME 2

Major Elective II

-

3

ME 3

Major Elective III

-

3

OE 1

Open Elective I

-

3

OE 2

Open Elective II

-

3

                                                   

 

Chemical Engineering Electives/ Themes*

Themes options

Course Code

Course Title

Prerequisite(s)

Cr. Hours

Gas Processing and Petrochemicals

CME 460

Natural Gas Processing

CME 301

3

CME 461

Petroleum Refining Processes

CHE 305, CME 341, CME 331

3

CME 462

Chemical Process Industries

CHE 305, CME 331

3

CME 463

Corrosion Engineering

CHE 330

3

CME 464

Chemical Process Safety

CME 301

3

CME 465

Process Heat Transfer

CME 341, MEC 300

3

Polymer and Materials

CME 470

Introduction to Polymer Science and Engineering

CHE 305, CHE 330

3

CME 471

Polymer Chemistry and Reaction Engineering

CHE 305, CHE 330

3

CME 472

Polymer Properties, Testing and Characterization

CME 470

3

CME 473

 Polymer Processing and Material Design

CME 471

3

Water Treatment and Desalination

CME 480

Water Treatment and Membrane processes

CHE 305, CHE 330

3

CME 481

Thermal Desalination

CME 341, CME 300

3

CME 482

Membrane Desalination

CME 480

3

CME 483

Industrial Wastewater Treatment

CME 301

3

CME 484

Industrial Water Pollution & Control

CME 301

3

Biotechnology

CME 490

Chemical Engineering Biology

CHE 330

3

CME 491

Biochemical Engineering

CME 490

3

CME 492

Biochemical Treatment

CME 490

3

CME 493

Biofuels Technology

CME 490, CME 331

3

                                       

                                                                A student can choose one of the following combinations to satisfy the 15 credit hours of Electives:

·         3 courses (9 credit hours) from the Major Elective courses and 2 Free Elective courses (6 credit hours).

·         5 courses (15 credit hours) from the Major Elective courses.

Rev 4.0 Apr '22