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Chemical Engineering BS

University at Buffalo · Buffalo, NY

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
BS
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
You’ve found it-the perfect major for people who like using chemistry and math to solve real-world problems, like helping farmers feed more people, reducing greenhouse-gas emissions, designing longer-lasting artificial organs, delivering more renewable energy and producing life-saving medicines and vaccines. If you love making things work more efficiently and want to use your skills in math and science to make the world a better place, then put chemical engineering at the top of your list.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
196088
CourseShelf checklist
CK_196088_66aba80b
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Admission Criteria

9 items
  1. Minimum overall GPA of 2.500 required
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Matriculated student with academic good standing at the University at Buffalo.
    Not resolved to a course
  3. Satisfactory performance in a series of core courses (see below). There are two paths to meet this requirement.
    Not resolved to a course
  4. Standard: Completion of four core courses with a combined core course grade point average of at least 2.500.
    Not resolved to a course
  5. Fast-Track: Completion of at least two of the four core courses (graded on an A-F bases) with a combined core course grade point average of at least 3.000.
    Not resolved to a course
  6. Calculus 1 (MTH 141 or MTH 153)
    Not resolved to a course
  7. Calculus 2 (MTH 142 or MTH 154)
    Not resolved to a course
  8. General Chemistry 1 (CHE 101, CHE 105, or CHE 107)
    Not resolved to a course
  9. General Physics 1 (PHY 107 or PHY 117)
    Not resolved to a course

Major Requirements

0 items

    Chemical Engineering Core (102 credits)

    42 items
    1. CE 202LEC
      Welcome to Chemical Engineering
      Not resolved to a course
      1
    2. CE 212LR
      Fundamental Principles of Chemical Engineering
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    3. CE 220LEC
      Biotechnology Principles for Chemical Engineers
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    4. CE 304LR
      Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    5. CE 305LEC
      Probability, Statistics, and Data Analysis
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    6. CE 317LR
      Transport Processes I
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    7. CE 318LR
      Transport Processes II
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    8. CE 327LAB
      Chemical Engineering Lab I
      Not resolved to a course
      1
    9. CE 328LLB
      Chemical Engineering Laboratory II
      Not resolved to a course
      2
    10. CE 329LEC
      Chemical Reaction Engineering
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    11. CE 341LEC
      Applied Mathematics for Chemical Engineers
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    12. CE 404LR
      Chemical Engineering Product Design
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    13. CE 407LEC
      Separations
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    14. CE 408LR
      Chemical Engineering Plant Design
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    15. CE 427LLB
      Chemical Engineering Laboratory III
      Not resolved to a course
      2
    16. CE 428LLB
      Chemical Engineering Laboratory IV
      Not resolved to a course
      2
    17. CE 433LEC
      Materials Science and Engineering
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    18. CE 434LR
      Chemical Systems and Control
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    19. CHE 107LR
      General Chemistry for Engineers I
      Not resolved to a course
      3.5
    20. CHE 127LAB
      General Chemistry for Engineers Laboratory 1
      Not resolved to a course
      0.5
    21. CHE 101LR
      General Chemistry
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    22. CHE 113LAB
      General Chemistry
      Not resolved to a course
      1
    23. CHE 105LLR
      Chemistry: Principles and Applications
      Not resolved to a course
      5
    24. CHE 108LR
      General Chemistry for Engineers II
      Not resolved to a course
      3.5
    25. CHE 128LAB
      General Chemistry for Engineers Laboratory 2
      Not resolved to a course
      0.5
    26. CHE 102LR
      General Chemistry
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    27. CHE 114LAB
      General Chemistry
      Not resolved to a course
      1
    28. CHE 106LLR
      Chemistry: Principles and Applications
      Not resolved to a course
      5
    29. CHE 203LR
      Organic Chemistry
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    30. CHE 205LAB
      Organic Chemistry 1 LAB
      Not resolved to a course
      1
    31. CHE 251LR
      Contemporary Organic Chemistry
      Not resolved to a course
      5
    32. CHE 334LEC
      Physical Chemistry for Chemical Engineers
      Not resolved to a course
      2
    33. EAS 199SL
      UB Seminar
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    34. EAS 230LLB
      Engineering Computations
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    35. EAS 360LEC
      STEM Communications
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    36. MTH 141LR
      College Calculus I
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    37. MTH 142LR
      College Calculus 2
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    38. MTH 241LR
      College Calculus 3
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    39. MTH 306LR
      Introduction to Differential Equations
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    40. PHY 107LR
      General Physics I
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    41. PHY 108LR
      General Physics II
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    42. PHY 158LAB
      General Physics II Lab
      Not resolved to a course
      1

    One 200/300/400-level Technical Elective (3 credits minimum)

    0 items

      Two Chemical Engineering Technical Electives (6 credits minimum)

      0 items

        Notes

        0 items

          Additional Degree Requirements Include

          1 item
          1. Additional coursework to fulfill UB Curriculum requirements
            Not resolved to a course

          Academic Requirements

          0 items

            Program Honors

            0 items

              Curricular Plan

              44 items
              1. EAS 199SL
                UB Seminar
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              2. MTH 141LR
                College Calculus I
                Not resolved to a course
                4
              3. CHE 107LR
                General Chemistry for Engineers I
                Not resolved to a course
                3.5
              4. CHE 127LAB
                General Chemistry for Engineers Laboratory 1
                Not resolved to a course
                0.5
              5. Pathway
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              6. ENG 105LEC
                Writing and Rhetoric
                Not resolved to a course
                4
              7. MTH 142LR
                College Calculus 2
                Not resolved to a course
                4
              8. CHE 108LR
                General Chemistry for Engineers II
                Not resolved to a course
                3.5
              9. CHE 128LAB
                General Chemistry for Engineers Laboratory 2
                Not resolved to a course
                0.5
              10. PHY 107LR
                General Physics I
                Not resolved to a course
                4
              11. CE 202LEC
                Welcome to Chemical Engineering
                Not resolved to a course
                1
              12. EAS 230LLB
                Engineering Computations
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              13. MTH 241LR
                College Calculus 3
                Not resolved to a course
                4
              14. CE 212LR
                Fundamental Principles of Chemical Engineering
                Not resolved to a course
                4
              15. PHY 108LR
                General Physics II
                Not resolved to a course
                4
              16. PHY 158LAB
                General Physics II Lab
                Not resolved to a course
                1
              17. CHE 203LR
                Organic Chemistry
                Not resolved to a course
                4
              18. CHE 205LAB
                Organic Chemistry 1 LAB
                Not resolved to a course
                1
              19. MTH 306LR
                Introduction to Differential Equations
                Not resolved to a course
                4
              20. CE 304LR
                Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
                Not resolved to a course
                4
              21. CE 220LEC
                Biotechnology Principles for Chemical Engineers
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              22. EAS 360LEC
                STEM Communications
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              23. Pathway
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              24. CE 305LEC
                Probability, Statistics, and Data Analysis
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              25. CE 327LAB
                Chemical Engineering Lab I
                Not resolved to a course
                1
              26. CE 317LR
                Transport Processes I
                Not resolved to a course
                4
              27. CHE 334LEC
                Physical Chemistry for Chemical Engineers
                Not resolved to a course
                2
              28. CE 329LEC
                Chemical Reaction Engineering
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              29. CE 341LEC
                Applied Mathematics for Chemical Engineers
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              30. CE 318LR
                Transport Processes II
                Not resolved to a course
                4
              31. CE 328LLB
                Chemical Engineering Laboratory II
                Not resolved to a course
                2
              32. CE 433LEC
                Materials Science and Engineering
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              33. CE 434LR
                Chemical Systems and Control
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              34. Tech. Elective 200+
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              35. CE 404LR
                Chemical Engineering Product Design
                Not resolved to a course
                4
              36. CE 427LLB
                Chemical Engineering Laboratory III
                Not resolved to a course
                2
              37. CE 407LEC
                Separations
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              38. CBE Tech. Elective
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              39. Pathway
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              40. CE 408LR
                Chemical Engineering Plant Design
                Not resolved to a course
                4
              41. CE 428LLB
                Chemical Engineering Laboratory IV
                Not resolved to a course
                2
              42. CBE Tech. Elective
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              43. Pathway
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              44. UBC 399MNT
                UB Curriculum Capstone
                Not resolved to a course
                1
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