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BENG Chemical Engineering with Industrial Experience (CPEU29)     IS

2017 - 2018

For students whose initial registration was PRIOR to the 2017-18 session
 
 

Year 1


units (120 credits)
1A
A student will take

Semester 1
CHM155  Organic Chemistry for Chemical Engineers AUT SEM 10 credits
FCE1001  Global Engineering Challenge Week AUT SEM 0 credits

Semester 2
CPE106  Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer SPR SEM 10 credits
CPE108  Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics SPR SEM 10 credits

Full academic year
CPE101  Applied Chemical Engineering ACAD YR 20 credits
MAS140  Mathematics (Chemical) ACAD YR 20 credits

Year 2


units (120 credits)
2A
A student will take

Semester 1
CPE211  Chemistry for Chemical Engineers AUT SEM 10 credits
CPE213  Transport Processes 1 AUT SEM 10 credits
CPE214  Separation Processes 1 AUT SEM 10 credits
FCE2001  Engineering - You're Hired AUT SEM 0 credits
MAS248  Mathematics III (Chemical) AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
CPE221  Biochemistry SPR SEM 10 credits
CPE223  Transport Processes 2 SPR SEM 10 credits
CPE224  Separation Processes 2 SPR SEM 10 credits
CPE225  Fuel and Energy Utilisation SPR SEM 10 credits

Full academic year
CPE2012  Chemical Engineering Design ACAD YR 30 credits
CPE210  Practical Chemical Engineering ACAD YR 10 credits

2B

A student must pass FCE1001 and FCE2001 in order to proceed to Level 3.

Year 3


units (120 credits)
3A
A student will take

Full academic year
CPE320  Year in Industry ACAD YR 120 credits

3B

A student must normally achieve a weighted mean grade of 54.5 or above at Level 1 and Level 2 in order to proceed to the Year in Industry, progression being at the discretion of the Board of Examiners. A student who fails to progress may be permitted to become instead a student for the Degree of BEng Chemical Engineering (CPEU02).


3C

A student will be responsible for securing a suitable industrial placement in order to take CPE320 Year in Industry. The appropriateness of the placement will be determined by the Chemical and Biological Engineering Director of Learning and Teaching. A student who fails to obtain a suitable placement will instead be required to become a student for the Degree of BEng Chemical Engineering (CPEU02). A student will take CPE320 Year in Industry before proceeding to Level 4.


3D

CPE320 requires that a student will spend a minimum of 38 weeks working in an industrial establishment, the arrangements being subject to the approval of the Chemical and Biological Engineering Director of Learning and Teaching. The Year in Industry will be assessed on a written report and a post-placement presentation. A student who fails to satisfy these requirements may be permitted by the Faculty to become instead a student for the Degree of BEng Chemical Engineering (CPEU02).

Year 4


units (100 credits)
4A
A student will take

Semester 1
ACS334  Process Dynamics and Control AUT SEM 10 credits
CPE3002  Chemical Engineering Design AUT SEM 20 credits
CPE318  Environmental Protection AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
CPE3003  Advanced Chemical Engineering SPR SEM 20 credits
MGT389  Project Management and HRM for Engineers SPR SEM 10 credits

Full academic year
CPE321  Process Design Project ACAD YR 30 credits

units (20 credits)
4B
A student will take 20 credits from this group.

Semester 1
MAT3910  Nuclear Science, Engineering and Technology AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
CPE3004  Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing SPR SEM 20 credits
CPE317  Manufacturing - Process and Facility Design SPR SEM 10 credits
CPE323  Oil and Gas Utilisation SPR SEM 10 credits
MEC314  Design Innovation Toolbox SPR SEM 10 credits
a student can take unrestricted Faculty of Engineering F6 units to the value of 10 credits.

5

A student who does not pass CPE321 (Design Project) at the first attempt will be ineligible for the award of the Degree with Honours.

 
 
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Please note that the regulations displayed on this page reflect provision in 2017/18 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.