BENG Chemical Engineering (CPEU02) FT

2023 - 2024

For students whose initial registration was for the 2017-18 Session or later

Year 1

Core These are a compulsory part of your degree: you cannot change them. units (120 credits)

A student will take

Semester 1
CPE130	Principles of Chemical Engineering 1	AUT SEM	15 credits
CPE150	Chemical Principles	AUT SEM	15 credits
CPE160	Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics	AUT SEM	15 credits
FCE1001	Global Engineering Challenge Week	AUT SEM	0 credits
Semester 2
CPE140	Principles of Chemical Engineering 2	SPR SEM	15 credits
CPE170	Fluid and Particle Mechanics	SPR SEM	15 credits
CPE180	Heat Transfer	SPR SEM	15 credits
CPE190	Engineering with Living Systems 1	SPR SEM	10 credits
Full academic year
MAS140 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: MAS248 (when the module is running) + Restricted to students studying H800 (CPEU03), H8J8 (CPEU07), H840 (CPEU05), H8T9 (CPEU09). Unrestricted - subject to availability. This module is for students in Chemical Engineering..	Mathematics (Chemical)	ACAD YR	20 credits
Any Semester
CPE1999	Skills for Employability - Level 1	GRAD YR	0 credits

Students commencing Level 1 of a programme of study from session 2016-17 onwards must take FCE1001 Faculty Global Engineering Challenge Week as a core module. A student will be expected to pass the module in order to progress to Level 3. A student must pass the module in order to graduate.

Year 2

Core These are a compulsory part of your degree: you cannot change them. units (120 credits)

A student will take

Semester 1
ACS219	Process Control	AUT SEM	15 credits
CPE230	Mass Transfer and Separation Processes	AUT SEM	20 credits
CPE240	Engineering with Living Systems 2	AUT SEM	15 credits
FCE2001 + Yes. Restricted to second year Faculty of Engineering students.	Engineering - You're Hired	AUT SEM	0 credits
MAS248 ⇐PPre-requisites: MAS140 + This module is compulsory for students in Chemical Engineering..	Mathematics III (Chemical)	AUT SEM	10 credits
Semester 2
CPE250	Reaction Engineering 1	SPR SEM	15 credits
CPE260	Experimental Investigation	SPR SEM	15 credits
CPE270 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: CPE324 (when the module is running)	Process and Product Design	SPR SEM	15 credits
CPE280	Introduction to Pharmaceutical Engineering	SPR SEM	15 credits
Any Semester
CPE2999	Skills for Employability - Level 2	GRAD YR	0 credits

Students commencing Level 2 of a programme of study from session 2016-17 onwards must take FCE2001 Engineering – You’re Hired as a core module. A student will be expected to pass the module in order to progress to Level 3. A student must pass the module in order to graduate.

Year 3

Core These are a compulsory part of your degree: you cannot change them. units (90 credits)

A student will take

Semester 1
CPE330	Systems for Sustainability	AUT SEM	15 credits
CPE350	Transport Phenomena	AUT SEM	15 credits
CPE3999	Skills for Employability - Level 3	AUT SEM	0 credits
Semester 2
CPE360	Reaction Engineering 2	SPR SEM	15 credits
Full academic year
CPE31003	Process Design Project	ACAD YR	45 credits

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units (30 credits)

A student will take 30 credits from this group.

Semester 1
CPE337	Introduction to Fuels and Energy	AUT SEM	15 credits
CPE340	Science of Formulated Products	AUT SEM	15 credits
Semester 2
CPE333	Environmental Engineering	SPR SEM	15 credits
CPE336	Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing	SPR SEM	15 credits

Note: under 3B a student will take one option in the Autumn semester and one in the Spring semester

A student who does not pass CPE31003 (Process Design Project) at the first attempt will be ineligible for the award of the Degree with Honours.

For students commencing Year 1 of a programme of study in or after September 2022.

A student who has been awarded credit in compensation of failed units in Years 2 and 3 will be permitted an additional resit attempt in the compensated credits. An additional resit attempt can only be granted where the student has met the requirements for progression (or completion) under the General Regulations for First Degrees.

A student who has been awarded credit in compensation of failed units in Years 2 and 3, where the grade achieved is more than 10% below the pass grade in those failed units, may not be recommended for a degree award that is accredited under Engineering Council rules.

A student who has been awarded more than 30 credits in compensation of failed units across Years 1, 2 and 3, may not be recommended for a degree award that is accredited under Engineering Council rules.

Where a student has met the requirements for the award of a degree under the General Regulations for First Degrees but not the requirements for the award of a degree accredited under Engineering Council rules, they may be recommended for the award of a BEng in Chemical Engineering Studies.

⇐P	-	This module has pre-requisite(s).
P⇒	-	This module is a pre-requisite for other modules.
C	-	This module has co-requisite(s).
X	-	Some modules cannot be studied in combination with this module.
+	-	Additional information about requirements for studying this module.

Please note that the regulations displayed on this page reflect provision in 2023/24 and may not reflect study undertaken in other academic sessions. To see regulations that applied in another academic session, please return to the Programme Regulations Finder home screen and select the appropriate session.