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86 courses with the subject CHE, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

CHE 205Chemical Process Principles1
Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
CHE 225Introduction to Chemical Engineering Analysis (3

hours) Introduction of mathematical and computational tools for analyzing chemical engineering problems. Sequential modular and equation- based simulation of steady-state chemical processes using advanced spreadsheet methods and multivariate root-finding algorithms. Material and energy balances on transient processes and their solution using analytical and numerical methods. Introduction to microscopic material and energy balances using the "shell balance" approach to develop the governing differential equations. Solutions to steady-state boundary value problems in heat conduction and Fickian diffusion. Typically offered in Fall, Spring, and Summer

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credit
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
C- or better in CHE 205 and MA 242; Corequisite: MA 341
CHE 311Transport Processes I ()3

Fundamental aspects of momentum and heat transfer, and the use of these fundamentals in solving problems in transport operations. Typically offered in Fall and Spring

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
Grade of C- or better in both CHE 225 and MA 341
CHE 312Transport Processes II ()3

Fundamental aspects of mass transfer and the use of these basic principles in solving problems in transport operations. Typically offered in Fall and Spring

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
Grade of C- or better in CHE 311
CHE 315Chemical Process Thermodynamics ()3

Laws of thermodynamics and their application to chemical engineering problems, both in theory and in practice. Criteria of equilibrium in physic and chemical changes. Behavior of real fluids, including mixtures. Typically offered in Fall and Spring

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
Grade of C- or better in CHE 225
CHE 316Thermodynamics of Chemical and Phase3

3 Equilibria

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
CHE 330Chemical Engineering Lab I ()4

Laboratory experiments in unit operations of heat transfer and fluid flow. Laboratory safety, technical report writing, statistics, experimental design, error analysis and instrumentation. Typically offered in Fall and Spring

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
CHE 311
CHE 331Chemical Engineering Lab II ()2

Laboratory experiments in mass transfer and reaction kinetics. Experimental planning, technical report writing and oral presentations are emphasized. Typically offered in Fall and Spring

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
CHE 312, CHE 330
CHE 395Professional Development Seminar ()1

Professional development and topics of current interest in chemical engineering. Typically offered in Fall and Spring CHE 435/TE 435 Process Systems Analysis and Control (3 credit hours) Dynamic analysis and continuous control of chemical and material engineering processes. Process modeling; stability analysis, design and selection of control schemes. Solution of differential equations using Laplace transform techniques. Typically offered in Spring only

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
(MA 341 and TE 205) or CHE 312
CHE 435Process Systems Analysis and Control3

Technical Elective (p. 539) 3 17 Select one of the following: 3

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
CHE 446Design and Analysis of Chemical Reactors (3

hours) Characterization and measurement of the rates of homogeneous and heterogeneous reactions. Design and analysis of chemical reactors. Credit cannot be received for both CHE 446 and CHE 546. Typically offered in Fall only

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credit
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
CHE 316
CHE 447Bioreactor Engineering ()3

Design and analysis of chemical reactors with emphasis on enzyme- catalyzed reactions, microbial fermentation, and animal cell culture. Empirical kinetics of enzymatic reactions and cell growth. Design and scale-up of suspension bioreactors. Immobilized-enzyme and immobilized-cell bioreactors, including the classical Thiele reaction- diffusion analysis. al Prerequisite: CHE 312 and CHE 316; Corequisite: BCH 451 Typically offered in Fall only CHE 448/BEC 448/BEC 548/CHE 548 Bioreactor Design (2 credit hours) This course will cover critical aspects of bioreactor design, including design of reactors for enzyme-catalyzed reactions, fermentation of microorganisms, and scale-up considerations for bioreactors. Hands-on experiments involving fermentation of microorganisms and scale-up of bioreactors will be included. Students cannot get credit for both CHE 448 and CHE 548. BCH 451 or instructor permission Typically offered in Spring only

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
CHE 446/546 or instructor permission; Co-requisite
CHE 448Bioreactor Design2

4 Technical Elective (p. 2) 2 4 GEP Requirement (https://catalog.ncsu.edu/undergraduate/gep- 3 4 category-requirements/) 16 Hours 15 Total Hours 128 A grade of C- or higher is required. A grade of C or higher is required. 3 Career Opportunities Careers in chemical engineering are sometimes exciting, always demanding, and ultimately provide a sense of accomplishment and 3 achievement. Graduates find employment in sub-disciplines such as production, technical service, sales, management and administration; 17 research and development; and consulting and teaching. Students desiring careers in teaching, research, or consulting are encouraged to continue their education and pursue a graduate degree (consult the Graduate Catalog). The undergraduate curriculum also provides strong preparation for graduate study in a wide range of professional specialties, 3 and chemical engineering graduates often pursue careers in the medical 3 sciences, business management, and law. 3 Career Titles 4 • Agricultural Engineer 18 • Automotive Engineer • Biochemist 4 • Biomedical Engineer 3 • Chemical Engineer 3 • Chemist • Dairy Technologist 4 • Electronics Engineer 3 • Engineering Professor • Environmental Engineer 17 • Fire Prevention Engineer

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
CHE 450Chemical Engineering Design I ()3

Applications of cost accounting, cost estimation for new equipment, manufacturing cost and measures of profitability. Use of computer simulation design and cost programs. Procedures for sizing unit operations commonly encountered in the chemical process industry. Heuristics for selection of separation processes and heat exchanger network synthesis. Typically offered in Fall only

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
CHE 312; Corequisite: CHE 446/546 or CHE 447
CHE 451Chemical Engineering Design II3

or ECE 483 or Engineering Entrepreneurship Senior

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
CHE 452Biomolecular Engineering2

Technical Elective (p. 2) 2 Total Hours 114 A grade of C or higher is required.

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
CHE 460/560 Chemical Processing of Electronic Materials3
Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
CHE 461Polymer Sciences and Technology ()3

Concepts and techniques for polymerization of macromolecules. Structure, properties, and applications of commercially important polymers. Typically offered in Fall only CHE 462/CHE 562/BEC 462/BEC 562 Fundamentals of Bio- Nanotechnology (3 credit hours) Concepts of nanotechnology are applied in the synthesis, characterization, recognition and application of biomaterials on the nanoscale. Emphasis will be given to hands-on experience with nanostructured biomaterials; students will also be familiarized with the potential impact of these materials on different aspects of society and potential hazards associated with their preparation and application. Typically offered in Spring only Graduate Catalog 999 CHE 463/BEC 463/CHE 563/BEC 563 Fermentation of Recombinant Microorganisms (2 credit hours) Students completing this course will be able to conduct small-scale fermentations of recombinant microorganisms as well as having an understanding of ways to approach optimization of such processes. One of the focus areas of this course is on protein production and factors that affect gene expression and recombinant protein yield. P: CH 223 or CH 227; C: BIT 410 or BIT 510 or BCH 452 or MB 352 or MB 354 or BEC 425 or BEC 525 Typically offered in Fall and Spring

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
(CH 223 or CH 227) and CHE 316 MA 241 and PY 208 and (CH 223 or CH 227)
CHE 462Fundamentals of Bio-Nanotechnology3

3 CHE 463 Fermentation of Recombinant Microorganisms 2

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
CHE 463Fermentation of Recombinant Microorganisms2

4 CHE 488 Animal Cell Culture Engineering 2 6 FS 426 Upstream Biomanufacturing Laboratory 2 6 GN 312 Elementary Genetics Laboratory 1 2 MB 210 Phage Hunters 3 3 MB 360 Scientific Inquiry in Microbiology: At the Bench 3 3 MB 420 Fundamentals of Microbial Cell Biotransformations 2

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
CHE 465Colloidal and Nanoscale Engineering ()3

The first part of this course will present the fundamentals of nanoscale colloidal processes, including interactions and self-assembly of particles, surfactants and biomolecules. The applications of these fundamentals to the nanotechnology and engineering on the nanoscale will be discussed. The nanoscience has led to the development of many new technologies with relevance to chemical engineering, including microfluidics, lab-on- a-chip, bioarrays and bioassays. These emerging technologies will be presented and discussed in the second half of this course. Typically offered in Fall and Spring This course is offered alternate odd years

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
C- or better in CHE 311 and CHE 315.
CHE 467Polymer Rheology ()3

Theoretical principles and experimental techniques associated with flow and deformation of polymer systems. Systems include: meffs and solutions, suspension, gels, emulsions, and thixotropic materials. Typically offered in Spring only CHE 468/CHE 568/ECE 568/ECE 468 Conventional and Emerging Nanomanufacturing Techniques and Their Applications in Nanosystems (3 credit hours) Conventional and emerging nano-manufacturing techniques and their applications in the fabrication of various structures and devices. Review of techniques for patterning, deposition, and etching of thin films including emerging techniques such as an imprint and soft lithography and other unconventional techniques. Electronic and mechanical properties of 0 to 3-D nanostructures and their applications in nano-electronics, MEMS/ NEMS devices, sensing, energy harvesting, storage, flexible electronics and nano-medicine. Credit for both ECE/CHE 468 and ECE/CHE 568 is not allowed. Typically offered in Fall only CHE 472/CHE 572/BEC 472/BEC 572 Drug Delivery - Theory and Modern Practices (3 credit hours) The course discusses conventional and advanced drug delivery methods and systems and modern practices in drug delivery manufacturing. P: CH 221 or CH 225 AND MA 131 or MA 141 Typically offered in Spring only

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
CHE 311 E 304
CHE 468/568 Conventional and Emerging Nanomanufacturing3

20 Techniques and Their Applications in

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
CHE 475Advances in Pollution Prevention: Environmental3

Management for the Future

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
CHE 488Animal Cell Culture Engineering2

120

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
CHE 495Honors Thesis Preparation ()1

Development and presentation of Honors Thesis in Chemical Engineering and discussion of graduate school selection and preparation. Typically offered in Spring only

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
CHE 497, Senior standing
CHE 497Chemical Engineering Projects I ()3

Introduction to chemical engineering research through experimental, theoretical and literature studies. Oral and written presentation of report Typically offered in Fall, Spring, and Summer

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
Junior standing
CHE 498Chemical Engineering Projects II ()1-3

Projects in research, design or development in various areas of chemical engineering. Typically offered in Fall, Spring, and Summer

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
Junior standing
CHE 502Chemical Engineering Laboratory Safety and

Professionalism (1 credit hours) Introduction to research laboratory safety and professionalism for graduate students who will perform research in chemical engineering. Knowledge of hazards, risk assessment, and best practices to maintain and grow a culture of safety. Typically offered in Fall only

Subject
CHE
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
CHE 525Process System Analysis and Control

CHE(OR) 527 Optimization of Engineering Processes

Subject
CHE
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
CHE 531Chemical Engineering Core Concepts I ()3

This online/hybrid chemical engineering bridging course is part of a comprehensive two-course sequence (three credits each) consisting of core undergraduate level chemical engineering topics. This homework- intensive course is designed to prepare students with backgrounds in chemistry, biology and other non-chemical engineering subjects for graduate study in chemical engineering. It is not equivalent to a four-year degree in chemical engineering, but the proposed course is designed to help students obtain the additional knowledge and skills to successfully undertake graduate classes offered by a chemical engineering program. Typically offered in Fall and Spring

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
Graduate Standing
CHE 532Chemical Engineering Core Concepts II ()3

This online/hybrid chemical engineering bridging course is part of a comprehensive two-course sequence (three credits each) consisting of core undergraduate level chemical engineering topics. This homework- intensive course is designed to prepare students with backgrounds in chemistry, biology and other non-chemical engineering subjects for graduate study in chemical engineering. It is not equivalent to a four-year degree in chemical engineering, but the proposed course is designed to help students obtain the additional knowledge and skills to successfully undertake graduate classes offered by a chemical engineering program. Typically offered in Spring and Summer

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
Graduate Standing
CHE 543Polymer Science and Technology ()3

Concepts and techniques for polymerization of macromolecules. Structure, properties, and applications of commercially important polymers. s. Typically offered in Fall and Summer This course is offered alternate years

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
CHE 223, CHE 316
CHE 546Design and Analysis of Chemical Reactors (3

hours) Characterization and measurement of rates of homogeneous and heterogeneous reactions. Design and analysis of chemical reactors. Credit for both CHE 446 and CHE 546 is not allowed. Typically offered in Fall only CHE 548/CHE 448/BEC 448/BEC 548 Bioreactor Design (2 credit hours) This course will cover critical aspects of bioreactor design, including design of reactors for enzyme-catalyzed reactions, fermentation of microorganisms, and scale-up considerations for bioreactors. Hands-on experiments involving fermentation of microorganisms and scale-up of bioreactors will be included. Students cannot get credit for both CHE 448 and CHE 548. BCH 451 or instructor permission Typically offered in Spring only

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credit
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
CHE 316 CHE 446/546 or instructor permission; Co-requisite
CHE 551Biochemical Engineering

Other courses (400-level or higher) may be considered by special request.

Subject
CHE
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
CHE 552Biomolecular Engineering2
Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
CHE 560Chemical Processing of Electronic Materials3

CHE(BIT) 563 Fermentation of Recombinant Microorganisms

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
CHE 562Fundamentals of Bio-Nanotechnology3
Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
CHE 563Fermentation of Recombinant Microorganisms2

1 CHE 577 Advanced Biomanufacturing and Biocatalysis 3

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
CHE 565Diffusion in Polymers
Subject
CHE
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
CHE 568Conventional and Emerging Nanomanufacturing3

Techniques and Their Applications in

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
CHE 575Advances in Pollution Prevention: Environmental Management

TAM(PCC) 401 Environmental Aspects of the Textile Industry

Subject
CHE
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
CHE 576Life Cycle and Sustainability Concepts for the Environment

CHE(NE) 585 Management of Hazardous Chemical and Radioactive Wastes

Subject
CHE
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
CHE 577Advanced Biomanufacturing and Biocatalysis3

Graduate Catalog 357

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
CHE 580Green Chemical Engineering ()3

Application of the principles of green Chemical Engineering to the design, retrofit, and management of chemical processes for more sustainable chemical manufacturing. Applications of life cycle assessment and industrial ecology concepts, techniques, and principles in the chemical engineering design context. Typically offered in Spring only

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
CHE 596Special Topics
Subject
CHE
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
CHE 597Special Projects
Subject
CHE
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
CHE 601Seminar ()1

Weekly seminars on topics of current interest given by resident faculty members, graduate students and visiting lecturers. Typically offered in Fall and Spring

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
CHE 610Special Topics ()1-6

Typically offered in Fall, Spring, and Summer

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
6
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
CHE 685Master's Supervised Teaching ()1-3

Teaching experience under the mentorship of faculty who assist the student in planning for the teaching assignment, observe and provide feedback to the student during the teaching assignment, and evaluate the student upon completion of the assignment. Typically offered in Fall only

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
Master's student
CHE 688Non-Thesis Master's Continuous Registration - Half-Time Registration
Subject
CHE
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
CHE 689Non-Thesis Master's Continuous Registration - Full-Time Registration
Subject
CHE
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
CHE 690Master's Examination ()1-9

For students in non-thesis master's programs who have completed all other requirements of the degree except preparing for and taking the final master's exam. Typically offered in Fall only

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
9
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
Master's student
CHE 693Master's Supervised Research ()1-9

Instruction in research and research under the mentorship of a member of the Graduate Faculty. Typically offered in Spring and Summer

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
9
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
Master's student
CHE 695Master's Thesis Research ()1-9

Thesis research. Typically offered in Fall, Spring, and Summer

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
9
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
Master's student
CHE 696Summer Thesis Research ()1

For graduate students whose programs of work specify no formal course work during a summer session and who will be devoting full time to thesis research. Typically offered in Summer only

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
Master's student
CHE 697Advanced Chemical Engineering Projects (1-12

hours) Independent study of some phase of chemical engineering or related field. Typically offered in Summer only

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
12
Credit unit
credit
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
Graduate standing in CHE
CHE 699Master's Thesis Preparation ()1-9

For students who have completed all credit hour requirements and full- time enrollment for the master's degree and are writing and defending their thesis. Typically offered in Summer only

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
9
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
Master's student
CHE 701Introduction to Chemical Engineering Research (2

hours) Introduction to graduate research guidelines and practices. Topics include research ethics, electronic literature searching, research proposal structure, technical writing styles, research problem identification, advisor expectations, intellectual property and patents, laboratory notebooks, proposal creation and oral presentation. Graduate standing in chemical engineering or permission of instructor. Typically offered in Fall only

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
credit
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
CHE 702Chemical Engineering Research Proposition (2

hours) Preparation of a professional quality chemical engineering research proposal. Includes selecting a novel research topic, drafting and finalizing the proposal according to NSF formats, and orally presenting and defending the proposal to a faculty advisory committee. Ethics in proposal preparation. Typically offered in Spring only

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
credit
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
CHE 701
CHE 711Chemical Engineering Process Modeling ()3

Applications of methods of mathematical analysis to formulation and solution of problems in transport phenomena, process dynamics and chemical reaction engineering. Typically offered in Fall only

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
(CHE 312, MA 301 or MA 341) or equivalent
CHE 713Thermodynamics I ()3

In-depth coverage of chemical engineering thermodynamics principles. Application of non-ideal fluid-phase chemical potentials to problems in phase and chemical reaction equilibria. Relations of molecular structure and intermolecular forces to macroscopic thermodynamic properties. Typically offered in Fall only

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
CHE 316 or equivalent
CHE 714Thermodynamics II
Subject
CHE
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
CHE 715Transport Phenomena I
Subject
CHE
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
CHE 716Transport Phenomena II
Subject
CHE
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
CHE 717Chemical Reaction Engineering ()3

Rates and mechanisms of homogeneous and heterogeneous reactions. Design, analysis and scale-up of batch and continuous chemical reactors. Typically offered in Fall only

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
CHE 446 or CHE 447 or equivalent
CHE 718Advanced Chemical Reaction Engineering ()3

Topics relating to design, analysis and operation of homogeneous and heterogeneous chemical reactors. This course is offered alternate years

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
CHE 717
CHE 719Electrochemical Systems Analysis ()3

Electrochemical thermodynamics, electrochemical kinetics and catalysis, coupled charge and material transport in an electric field and electrophoretic effects. Design and analysis of electrochemical reactors. Survey of electrochemical industry. Typically offered in Spring only This course is offered alternate years

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
CHE 715, 717
CHE 721Separation Processes
Subject
CHE
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
CHE 752Separation Processes For Biological Materials (3

hours) Definition and engineering analysis of major bioseparation techniques useful in product isolation and purification. Solid-liquid separation, crystallization, filtration, extraction, chromatography, membrane processes, distillation, drying, combined operations and process economics. This course is offered alternate years CHE 761/MSE 761 Polymer Blends and Alloys (3 credit hours) Thermodynamics, morphological characteristics and properties of multiphase polymer systems composed of homopolymers or copolymers. Interfacial characteristics and modification of multicomponent polymer blends through emulsification and reactive blending. Microphase ordering in block copolymers, and emerging technolgies employing these nanostructured materials. Conformational properties and dynamics of macromolecules constrained near an interface. Typically offered in Fall only This course is offered alternate odd years Graduate Catalog 1003

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credit
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
CHE 721 or CHE 551 CHE 316 or MAT 301
CHE 760Photochemical Engineering: Fundamentals and Applications

CHE(MSE) 761 Polymer Blends and Alloys CHE(TC) 769 Polymers, Surfactants and Colloidal Materials

Subject
CHE
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
CHE 761Polymer Blends and Alloys3

Fiber and Polymer Science (PhD) 1 ECE 518 ECE 592 Wearable Biosensors and Microsystems Special Topics In Electrical Engineering FPS 893 FPS 895

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
CHE 775Multi-Scale Modeling of Matter ()3

Current methods for modeling liquids, soft matter (polymers, surfactant solutions, colloids, liquid crystals, etc), nano-structured materials (nanoparticles, nano-composites, nano-porous materials, etc.), biomolecular systems, and reacting systems at the electronic, atomistic, meso-scale and continuum levels. Graduate level thermodynamics and differential and integral calculus required. calculus Typically offered in Spring only This course is offered alternate even years

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
Graduate level thermodynamics, and differential and integral
CHE 779Diffusion in Polymers
Subject
CHE
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
CHE 796Special Topics In Chemical Engineering ()1-6

Directed reading of chemical engineering literature, introduction to research methodology, and lectures and seminar discussion on topics which vary from term to term. Typically offered in Fall and Spring

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
6
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
Graduate standing
CHE 797Chemical Engineering Projects ()1-3

Independent study of some phase of chemical engineering or related field. Typically offered in Fall, Spring, and Summer

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
Graduate standing
CHE 798Advanced Chemical Engineering Projects (1-3

hours) Independent study of some phase of chemical engineering or related field. Typically offered in Fall, Spring, and Summer

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credit
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
Graduate standing in CHE
CHE 801Seminar ()1

Weekly seminars on topics of current interest given by resident faculty members, graduate students and visiting lecturers. Typically offered in Fall and Spring

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
CHE 803Graduate Seminar ()2

Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering PhD students in their third year deliver a professional 30-minute seminar highlighting their dissertation research, key findings, and future research plans. Students will refine scientific communication skills, demonstrate research progress, and engage in scholarly discussions with peers and faculty. The seminar promotes constructive feedback and departmental collaboration, preparing students for scientific presentations in academic and professional settings. Typically offered in Spring only

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.ncsu.edu
CHE 810Special Topics ()1-6

Typically offered in Fall, Spring, and Summer

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
6
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
CHE 885Doctoral Supervised Teaching ()1-3

Teaching experience under the mentorship of faculty who assist the student in planning for the teaching assignment, observe and provide feedback to the student during the teaching assignment, and evaluate the student upon completion of the assignment. Typically offered in Fall only

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
Doctoral student
CHE 890Doctoral Preliminary Examination ()1-9

For students who are preparing for and taking written and/or oral preliminary exams. Typically offered in Spring only

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
9
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
Doctoral student
CHE 893Doctoral Supervised Research ()1-9

Instruction in research and research under the mentorship of a member of the Graduate Faculty. Typically offered in Fall and Spring

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
9
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
Doctoral student
CHE 895Doctoral Dissertation Research ()1-9

Dissertation research. Typically offered in Fall, Spring, and Summer

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
9
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
Doctoral student
CHE 896Summer Dissertation Research ()1

For graduate students whose programs of work specify no formal course work during a summer session and who will be devoting full time to thesis research. Typically offered in Summer only

Subject
CHE
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
credit hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu
Prerequisite
Doctoral student
CHE 899Doctoral Dissertation Preparation

original written proposition rm his/her thesis research.

Subject
CHE
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
grad.ncsu.edu

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