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GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS FOR B.Eng. (ChE) (For 2012 Intake Onwards)

The following are the requirements for the degree of BEng (ChE):

Students in the BEng (ChE) Program are required to complete a minimum of 160 MCs with a CAP ≥ 2.0 to graduate from the program.

The students are free to choose any combination of the offered modules from technical electives and obtain 16 MCs.

A student may choose to earn a specialization certificate in Microelectronics Processing or Biomolecular Engineering or Process Systems Engineering by taking 4 modules from the specified list and completion of a related Final Year Project. The certificate will be issued by the department.

Modular Requirements1 MC

UNIVERSITY REQUIREMENTS 20

2 GEMs (1 GEM must be from Group B : Humanities & Social Science) 8

1 Singapore Studies module 4

2 x Breadth Modules outside student’s faculty 8

FACULTY REQUIREMENTS 10 2ES1531 Critical Thinking and Writing (Prerequisites: A Pass or Exemption from English for Academic Purposes Modules) 4

HR2002 Human Capital in Organizations (Prerequisite: Nil) 3

EG2401 Engineering Professionalism (Prerequisite: *ES1531) 3

ES1102 English (For students who have not passed or been exempted from the Qualifying English Test at the time of admissions to the Faculty.) -

UNRESTRICTED ELECTIVE MODULES 20

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING MAJOR REQUIREMENTS 94

Engineering Modules (66 MCs) 66 CN1111 Chemical Engineering Principles (Prerequisites: H2 Mathematics, H2 Chemistry and H2 Physics (or PC1221 Fundamentals of Physics I or equivalent); Preclusion(s): CM1161)

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CN2108 Chemical Engineering Laboratory I (Prerequisites: CN2121, CN2122, LSM1401) 2 CN2116 Chemical Kinetics and Reactor Design (Prerequisites: CN1111; Co-requisite(s): CN2125) 4

CN2121 Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics (Prerequisites: CM1502, CN1111) 4 CN2122 Fluid Mechanics (Prerequisites: MA1505, MA1506 and H2 Physics (or PC1221 Fundamentals of Physics I or equivalent) 4

CN2125 Heat and Mass Transfer (Prerequisite: CN2122) 4 CN3108 Chemical Engineering Laboratory II (Prerequisites: CN2108, CN2116, CN2125, CN3124) 4

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CN3109 Chemical Engineering Laboratory III (Prerequisites: CN3121, CN3132) 2 CN3121 Process Dynamics and Control (Prerequisites: MA1505, MA1506) 4 CN3124 Fluid-Solid Systems (Prerequisite: CN2122) 3 CN3132 Separation Processes (Prerequisites: CN1111, CN2125) 4 CN3421 Process Modeling and Numerical Simulation (Prerequisites: MA1505, MA1506, CN1111) 4

CN3135 Process Safety, Health & Environment (Prerequisites: CN2121, CN2122) 3 CN4118R B.Eng. Dissertation (Prerequisites: CN3108 and at least 4 of the 5 core modules: CN3121, CN3124, CN3132, CN3135 and CN3421, or approved by the Head of the Department)

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CN4122 Process Synthesis and Simulation (Prerequisites: CN2116, CN2121, CN3124, CN3132) 3

CN4123 Design Project (Prerequisites: CN3135, CN3421, CN4122, EG2401) 7

Science and Mathematics Modules (28 MCs) 28

MA1505 Mathematics I (Prerequisite: 'A' level or H2 Mathematics or equiv or MA1301) 4

MA1506 Mathematics II (Prerequisite: MA1505) 4

CM1501 Organic Chemistry for Engineers (Prerequisite: 'A' level or H2 pass in Chemistry, or equivalent or CM1417) 4

CM1502 General and Physical Chemistry for Engineers (Prerequisite: 'A' level pass in Chemistry or equivalent) 4

IT1005 Introduction to Programming with Matlab (Prerequisite: A-level Mathematics or H2 Mathematics) 4

LSM1401 Fundamentals of Biochemistry (Prerequisite: Pass in A-Level or H2 Chemistry) 4

MLE1101 Introductory Materials Science and Engineering (Prerequisite: A Level Physics or H1 Physics or H2 Physics or [PC1221 and PC1222]) 4

B.ENG. (CHE) - TECHNICAL ELECTIVES 16

BN4404 Bioelectromechanical Systems – BioMEMS (Prerequisite: Nil) 4

CN4201R Petroleum Refining (Prerequisites: CM1501, CN2116, CN3132) 4

CN4203R Polymer Engineering (Prerequisite: Nil) 4

CN4205R Pinch Analysis and Process Integration (Prerequisites: CN2125, CN3421) 4

CN4211R Petrochemicals and Processing Technologies (Prerequisites: CN2121, CN2116) 4

CN4215R Food Technology and Engineering (Prerequisites: CN2125, CN3132) 4

CN4216R Electronics Materials Science (Prerequisite: MLE1101) 4

CN4217R Processing of Microelectronic Materials (Prerequisite: MLE1101) 4

CN4223R Microelectronic Thin Films (Prerequisite: MLE1101 or equivalent (EE2143, EE2004)) 4

CN4227R Advanced Process Control (Prerequisite: CN3121) 4

CN4238R Chemical & Biochemical Process Modeling (Prerequisites: CN1111, CN3421) 4

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CN4240R Processes for Effluent Control (Prerequisites: LSM1401, CN2116) 4

CN4241R Engineering Principles for Drug Delivery (Prerequisites: MA1505, LSM1401) 4

CN4245R Data Based Process Characterization (Prerequisite: CN3121) 4

CN4246R Chemical & Bio-Catalysis (Prerequisite: CN2116) 4

CN4247R Enzyme Technology (Prerequisites: CN2116, LSM1401) 4

CN4248 Sustainable Process Development (Prerequisite: CN2116, CN3132) 4

CN4249 Engineering Design in Molecular Biotechnology (Prerequisites: LSM1401, CN2108, CN3108) 4

CN4291 Selected Topics in Chemical Engineering (Prerequisites: CN2116, CN3124, CN3132, CN3135, CN3421) 4

CN5111 Optimization of Chemical Processes (Prerequisite: Nil) 4

CN5172 Biochemical Engineering (Prerequisites: CN1111, CN2122, CN2116, LSM1401) 4

CN5173 Downstream Processing of Biochemical and Pharmaceutical Products (Prerequisite: CN3132) 4

CN5181 Computer-Aided Chemical Engineering (Prerequisite: Nil) 4

CN5185 Batch Process Engineering (Prerequisite: Nil) 4

CN5186 Design and Operation of Process Networks (Prerequisites: CN2121, CN2125, CN3132, CN3421) 4

CN5191 Project Engineering (Prerequisite: Nil) 4

CN5222 Pharmaceuticals and Fine Chemicals (Prerequisite: Nil) 4

CN5251 Membrane Science and Engineering (Prerequisite: Nil) 4

ESP4402 Transport Phenomena in Energy Systems (Prerequisite: CN2125) 4 1All students admitted from AY2012/2013 are required to read an additional requirement, ES2331 Communicating Engineering, on a graded basis as Breadth (module type code U9) OR as Unrestricted Elective (module type code 27). 2ES1531 is a new module code for EG1413