Engineering, Biochemical Concentration, BS

The ABET accredited engineering major consists of a minimum of 45 credits of engineering courses, plus 30 credits of cognates. The specific biochemical engineering concentration requirements are listed below.

Engineering Core Requirements

ENGS 070 - Preparation for the Engineering Profession I Credits: 0
ENGS 080 - Preparation for the Engineering Profession II Credits: 0
ENGS 100 - Introduction to Engineering Credits: 3
ENGS 100L - Introduction to Engineering Laboratory Credits: 1
ENGS 122 - Introduction to Engineering Materials Credits: 2
ENGS 150 - Conservation Principles Credits: 2
ENGS 170 - Computer Aided Design Credits: 0.5
ENGS 170L - Computer Aided Design Laboratory Credits: 0.5
ENGS 210 - Engineering Computing Credits: 3
ENGS 220 - Statics Credits: 3
ENGS 241 - Circuit Analysis and Applications Credits: 3
ENGS 241L - Circuit Analysis and Applications Laboratory Credits: 1
ENGS 331 - Dynamic Systems Credits: 3
ENGS 331L - Dynamic Systems Laboratory Credits: 1
ENGS 340 - Applied Thermodynamics Credits: 2
ENGS 451 - Introduction to Engineering Design Credits: 3
ENGS 452 - Engineering Design Credits: 3

Cognates

CHEM 125 - General Chemistry I Credits: 3
CHEM 127 - General Chemistry Laboratory I Credits: 1 or
CHEM 122
MATH 131 - Calculus I Credits: 4 or
MATH 126
MATH 132 - Calculus II Credits: 4
MATH 233 - Multivariable Calculus Credits: 3
MATH 245 - Linear Algebra and Applications Credits: 3
MATH 270 - Differential Equations Credits: 3
PHYS 121 - General Physics I Credits: 3
PHYS 141 - Physics Laboratory I Credits: 1
PHYS 122 - General Physics II Credits: 3
PHYS 142 - Physics Laboratory II Credits: 1

Biochemical Concentration

Biology

BIOL 106 - General Biology II Credits: 3
BIOL 108 - General Biology Laboratory II Credits: 1 or
BIOL 123
or
BIOL 208

Chemistry

Introductory Chemistry

CHEM 126 - General Chemistry II Credits: 3
CHEM 128 - General Chemistry Laboratory II Credits: 1
OR
CHEM 131 - Accelerated General Chemistry Credits: 3
CHEM 132 - Accelerated General Chemistry Lab Credits: 1

Upper-Level Chemistry

CHEM 221 - Organic Chemistry I Credits: 3
CHEM 255 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory I Credits: 2
CHEM 311 - Biochemistry I Credits: 3
CHEM 343 - Physical Chemistry I Credits: 3

Advanced Elective (2 credits)

CHEM 200-level or higher

Engineering

ENGS 250 - Process Calculations Credits: 2
ENGS 346 - Fluid Mechanics Credits: 3
ENGS 348 - Heat Transfer Credits: 3
ENGS 371 - Chemical Reaction Engineering Credits: 3
ENGS 375 - Phase Equilibrium and Separations I Credits: 4
ENGS 376 - Advanced Thermodynamics and Separations II Credits: 3