curriculum for the bachelor degree in chemical engineering
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<4D6963726F736F667420576F7264202D20E5E4CFD3C920C7E1D5E4C7DAC7CA20C7E1DFEDE3EDC7C6EDC9>Curriculum
for the Bachelor Degree in
Chemical Engineering Technology The curriculum for the B.S.c. degree in Chemical Engineering Technology (160) credit hours are distributed as follows:-
Credit Hours Requirements No.
160 Total
A: Compulsory Requirements (21 Cr.H.):
Prerequisite Weekly Hours Cr.H. Course TitleCourse No. Lab. Lecture -- -- 3 3 Arabic (1) 35003101
35003101 -- 3 3 Arabic (2) 35003102 -- -- 3 3 English (1) 35004101
35004101 -- 3 3 English (2) 35004102 -- 6 -- 3 Computer Skills (1) 35005101 -- 3 3 Military Sciences 35001101 -- 3 3 National Education 35002100
B: Elective University Requirements : (6 Cr.H.)
The student is allowed to select (6 Cr.H.) from the university elective courses offered by faculties other than the faculty of college.
Course No. Course Title Cr.H
36001101 Communication skills 3 36002102 Introduction to Psychology 3 36003103 Jordanian Society 3 36004104 Sport for All 3 36005105 Islamic Culture 3 36006106 Administration and Economic Concepts 3 36007107 Agriculture in Jordan 3 36008108 Environment and Society 3 36012109 The Orthodox Caliphs History 3
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Second: Faculty Requirements: (27 Cr .H.)
Course No. Course Title Cr.H. Weekly Hours Prerequisite Lecture Lab. 30202101 Calculus 1 3 3 - - 30202102 Calculus 2 3 3 - 30202101 30201101 Physics 1 3 3 - - 30201111 Physics Lab. 1 1 - 3 30201101* 30201102 Physics 2 3 3 - 30201101 30201112 Physics Lab. 2 1 - 3 30201102* 30206101 General Chemistry 1 3 3 30129101 Engineering Workshops 1 - 3 - 30129203 Engineering Drawing 2 6 35005101 30206111 General Chemistry lab 1 - 3 30206101* 30129201 Static 3 3 - 30202102, 30201101 30801101 Computer Skills 2 3 2 3 35005101
* Prerequisite or Co-requisite
Third: Specialization Requirements: (97 Cr. H.) A- Compulsory Requirements (91 Cr. H.)
Course No. Course Cr.H. Weekly Hours Prerequisite Lecture Lab. 30151201 Applied Numerical Methods 3 3 - 30202102,
30102220 30151202 Chemical Engineering Principles 3 3 - 30102220,
30202102 30151211 Engineering Materials 3 3 - 30206101 30151303 Material and Energy Balances 3 3 - 30151202 30151304 Applied Mathematics for Chemical
Engineers. 3 3 - 30151201
3 3 - 30151202
30151322 Fluid Mechanics Lab. 1 - 3 30151321 30151323 Chemical Engineering
Thermodynamics I 3 3 - 30151202,
30151203 30151324 Process Heat Transfer 3 3 - 30151321 30151325 Chemical Engineering
Thermodynamics II 3 3 - 30151323
30151331 Chemical Reaction Engineering I 3 3 - 30151323 30151341 Unit Operations I 3 3 - 30151321 30151203 Physical Chemistry 3 3 - 30206101
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Course No. Course Cr.H. Weekly Hours Prerequisite Lecture Lab. 30151426 Heat Transfer Lab. 1 - 3 30151324* 30151427 Chemical Engineering
Thermodynamics Lab. 1 3 30151325*
30151432 Chemical Reaction Engineering 2 3 3 - 30151331 30151433 Chemical Reaction Engineering
Lab. 1 - 3 30151432
30151443 Unit Operations Lab. 1 1 - 3 30151341
30151444 Unit Operations 2 3 3 - 30151341 30151445 Unit Operations Lab. 2 1 - 3 30151442,
30151444* 30151451 Process Dynamics and Control 3 3 - 30151201,
30151432 30151461 Chemical Technologies 1 3 3 - 30151444
30151462 Petroleum Refinery Engineering 3 3 - 30151444 30151471 Bio Process Engineering 3 3 - 30151432 30151472 Environmental Engineering 3 3 - 30151444,
30151331 30151552 Process Dynamics and Control Lab. 1 - 3 30151451*
30151563 Chemical Technologies 2 3 3 - 30151461 30151573 Environmental Engineering Lab. 1 - 3 30151472
30151581 Process Design 1 3 3 - 30151444, 30151451
30151582 Process Design 2 3 3 - 30151581 30151583 Chemical Engineering Computing
Lab. 1 - 3 30151581*
hours 30151595 Project 2 3 - - 30151594
** Every (140) hours of field training are equivalent to 3 Cr. H. are equivalent to
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B- Specialization Elective Requirements: (6 Cr.H.) to be selected from the following list:
Course No. Course Cr.H. Weekly Hours Prerequisite Lecture Lab. 30151512 Corrosion Engineering 3 3 - 30151442 30151553 Separation Processes 3 3 - 30151442 30151564 Pharmaceutical Industries 3 3 - 30151341 30151574 Water & Waste Water Treatment 3 3 30151472
30151584 Chemical Process Modeling and Simulation 3 3 30151444
30151596
will be decided by the department based on the
selected topic. Fourth: Supportive Requirements (9 Cr.H.)
Course No. Course Cr.H. Weekly Hours Prerequisite Lecture Lab. 30206221 Organic Chemistry 3 3 - 30206101 30206223 Organic Chemistry Lab. 1 - 3 30206221*
30206232 Analytical Chemistry & Instrumental Analysis
3 3 - 30206101
30206335 Instrumental Analysis Lab. 1 - 3 30206232* * or Co-requisite
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First Year First Semester Second Semester
Course No. Course Title Cr. Hrs. Course No. Course Title Cr. Hrs. 35003101 Arabic Language 1 3 35005101 Computer Skills 1 3 35004101 English Language 1 3 35003102 Arabic Language 2 3 30202101 Mathematics 1 3 35004102 English Language 2 3 30201101 Physics 1 3 30202102 Mathematics 2 3 30206101 Chemistry 1 3 30201102 Physics 2 3 30129131 Engineering Workshops 1 30201111 Physics Lab 1 1 30206111 Chemistry Lab 1. 1 30129231 Engineering Drawing 2
Total 17 Total 18
Second Year First Semester Second Semester
Course No. Course Title Cr. Hrs. Course No. Course Title Cr. Hrs. 35002100 National Education 3 31300101 Military Science 3 30801101 Computer Skills 2 3 30151202 Chemical Engineering
Principles 3
30201112 Physics Lab 2. 1 30151211 Engineering Materials 3 30129210 Statics 3 30206232 Analytical Chemistry &
Instrumental Analysis 3
30206221 Organic Chemistry 3 30151203 Physical Chemistry 3 30206223 Organic Chemistry Lab. 1
Total 17 Total 16
Third Year First Semester Second Semester
Course No. Course Title Cr. Hrs. Course No. Course Title Cr. Hrs. 30151303 Material and Energy
Balances 3 30151322 Fluid Mechanics Lab. 1
30151304 Applied Mathematics in Chem. Eng.
3 30151324 Process Heat Transfer 3
30151321 Fluid Mechanics for Chemical Engineers
3 30151325 Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics 2
3
3 30151331 Chemical Reaction Engineering 1
3
30206335 Instrumental Analysis Lab. 1 30151341 Unit Operations 1 3 University Elective 1 3 University Elective 2 3
Total 16 Total 16
Fourth Year First Semester Second Semester
Course No. Course Title Cr. Hrs. Course No. Course Title Cr. Hrs. 30151426 Process Heat Transfer Lab. 1 30151433 Chemical Reaction
Engineering Lab. 1
1 30151445 Unit Operations Lab. 2 1
30151432 Chemical Reaction Engineering 2
3 30151451 Process Dynamics and Control
3
30151442 Mass Transfer 3 30151461 Chemical Technologies 1 3 30151443 Unit Operations Lab. 1 1 30151462 Petroleum Refinery
Engineering 3
30151444 Unit Operations 2 3 30151471 Bioprocess Engineering 3 Technical Elective 1 3 30151472 Environmental
Engineering 3
Fifth Year First Semester Second Semester
Course No. Course Title Cr. Hrs. Course No. Course Title Cr. Hrs. 30151563 Chemical Technologies 2
3 30151552 Process Dynamics and
Control Lab. 1
1
1 30151582 Process Design 2 3
30151592 Technical Writing & Reporting
1 30151595 Project 2 3
30151593 Field Training 6 Technical Elective 2 3 30151594 Project 1 3
Total 17 Total 11
Course Description
35003101 Arabic Language 1 3(3-0) This course contains a set of linguistic skills in different levels such as the sounds of the Arabic language, its morphology, syntax, rhetoric, lexicography and writing. It includes as well as on applications on the use of Arabic dictionaries and applications on some writing skills indispensable for scholars in their working lives. It also contains a refined set of Quranic, poetry and short stories of Arabic texts to give the learners the opportunity to be in contact with and to appreciate these texts.
Pre-req. Arabic 99 or passing Arabic Level Exam 35003102 Arabic Language 2 3(3-0) This course aims to develop student's skills in writing and expression and to provide him with the necessary and basic ones in order to employ them in his daily use, and enable him to stand on the origins of various Arabic scripts, and access to various forms of technical and functional old and new writing.
Pre-req. 35003101 35004101 English 1 3(3-0) Is a complete graded course for foreign learners of English; it covers the skills of listening, speaking, reading, and writing; as well as improving pronunciation and building vocabulary; particular emphasis is placed on listening and speaking; the language of the course is British English.
Pre-req. English 99 or passing English Level Exam 35004102 English 2 3(3-0) Is a continuation of English I Course in terms of approach and methodology However, it covers a new range of interesting topics, and provides a more advanced grammar syllabus in a communicative context as well, therefore, this topic tends to be a continuation of ENGL 101 goals.
Pre-req. 35004101 35005101 Computer Skills 1 3(0-6) An introduction to computing and the broad field of information technology. Topics covered include the basic structure of digital computer systems; operating systems; application software; data communication and networks; and the Internet hands-on learning emphasizes windows (latest operating systems); MS-Office; and the Internet. 35001101 Military Science 3(3-0) This course aims at providing university students with general military culture and illustrating the overall military capabilities of the armed forces to defend the homeland and its role in development and service of the Jordanian society through lectures and field visits. 35002100 National Education 3(3-0) The course of National Education is one of the compulsory requirements of all students in Jordanian universities, national and private. The general intent is to provide students with the theoretical and practical knowledge of the homeland (Jordan), land and people, and to consolidate the love of the homeland and national brotherhood in them, to motivate them to serve the nation and the people consciously and sincerely, to be innovative and competitive by exhortations to achieve the desired progress in various fields of life. 30202101 Calculus 1 3(3-0) Review: functions, limits and continuity, the derivative integration, definite integral, indefinite integral, fundamental theorem of calculus, mean value theorem for integral area, volume of solid revolution, arc length, and surface area.
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Course Description 30202102 Calculus 2 3(3-0) Exponential, logarithmic, and inverse trigonometric functions hyperbolic functions, differentiations, integration, and limits of these function, principles of integral evaluation integration by parts, trigonometric substitution, partial fraction radical expression, infinite series, theorems in convergence and divergence, analytic geometry in calculus.(polar coordinate functions).
Pre-req. 30202101 30201101 Physics 1 3(3-0) Physics and measurements; vectors; motions in one dimension; motion in a plane; laws of motion; circular motion; Newton's laws and applications; work and energy; law of gravity; linear momentum and collisions; rotation of a rigid object about a fixed axis; rolling motion; angular momentum and torque. 30201102 Physics 2 3(3-0) Electric charge and Coulomb’s law; Electric fields and Gauss law; electric potential; potential energy, capacitors and dielectrics; DC and resistance; direct current circuits; magnetic fields; sources of magnetic field; Faraday’s law; inductance; alternating current circuits; electromagnetic waves.
Pre- req. 30201101 30201111 Physics Lab 1 1(0-3) Measurement and errors; vectors; rectilinear motion; projectile motion; Newton’s second law; friction; collisions; circular motion; rotational motion; simple harmonic motion.
Co-req. 30201101 30201112 Physics Lab 2 1(0-3) Electric field mapping; Ohm’s construction law; Wheatstone bridge; electric power; potentiometer; Kerchief's laws; charging and discharging circuits (R-C circuits); magnetic torque on a loop; Faraday’s laws of magnetic induction; resonance in R-L-C circuits.
Co-req. 30201102 30146210 Statics 3(3-0) Basic definitions and concepts Statics of particles; rigid bodies; equivalent systems of forces; centurions and centers of gravity; analysis of structures: frames, machines, and trusses; friction; moments of inertia; computer-aided statics.
Pre-req. 30202102, 30201101 30801101 Computer Skills 2 3 (2-3) Computer programming languages and their implementation; including; writing flow charts, the basic C++ programming variable definitions, templates, branches, loops, functions, arrays, strings, pointers, files, introduction to object-oriented programming, applications.
Pre req. 35005101 30206101 Chemistry 1 3 (3-0) Periodic table; atomic stricture and chemical bonds; electron configuration; chemical stoichiometry; Redo- system; chemical equilibrium; thermodynamic; chemical kinetics; electro-chemistry 30206111 Chemistry Lab 1 1 (0-3) Basic concepts, atomic theory and periodic table. Chemical bonding and molecular structure. Chemical reactions in solutions, oxidation-reduction reactions, ideal gases, states of matter and intermolecular forces. Physical properties of solutions and colloids. Chemical equilibrium, solubility, molecular structure, types of chemical reactions. Thermodynamics principles and kinetics. Organic chemistry.
Co-req. 30206101
Pre-req. 35005101 30151201 Applied Numerical Methods 3(3-0) Error analysis; roots of equations; solution of simultaneous linear and nonlinear systems of equations; interpolation and extrapolation; linear and nonlinear curve fittings with applications to chemical engineering problems; numerical differentiation and integration; numerical solution of ordinary and partial differential equations; chemical engineering applications using commercially available software.
Pre-req; 30102220, 30202102 30151202 Chemical Engineering Principles 3(3-0) What is chemical engineering?; Units and dimensions; dimensional consistency; data presentation & data analysis; Process and process variables; Fundamentals of material balances; Single phase systems; Multiphase systems; Basics of energy balances.
Pre-req; 30202102, 30102220 30151203 Physical Chemistry 3(3-0) Principles of physical chemistry, kinetic theory of gases, first and second laws of thermodynamics, chemical equilibrium, phases and solutions, phase equilibria, electrolytes solutions.
Pre-req; 30206101 30151211 Engineering Materials 3(3-0) Introduction; types of materials; crystal structure; imperfections; solidification; material properties; heat treatment of metals; phase diagrams and alloys; surface hardening; cold working; polymeric materials; ceramics and glasses; composite materials; semiconductor and superconductor; selection process of materials;
Pre–req; 30206101 30206221 Organic Chemistry 3(3-0) Principles of organic chemistry; classification of organic compounds: Saturated and unsaturated compounds; hydrocarbons; aromatic compounds; alcohols; ethers; phenols; carboxylic acids; esters; amines; industrial applications of organic compounds.
Pre-req; 30206101 30206223 Organic Chemistry Lab 1(0-3) Techniques and safety rules; melting point determination; simple and fractional distillation; steam distillation; recrystallization; preparation of organic compounds and identification.
Co-req; 30206221
Pre-req; 30206101 30206234 Analytical Chemistry Lab 1(0-3) Neutralization titration; chemical analysis; volumetric-and gravimetric analysis; oxidation-reduction titration; complex formation titration;
Co-req; 30206232 30206335 Instrumental Analysis Lab 1(0-3) Experiments related to: flame photometer; refractometer; polarimeter; spectrophotometer; polarograph; gas chromatograph; HPLC; automatic titration;
Pre-req; 30206232 30151303 Energy and Material Balances 3(3-0) Energy & energy balances; heat of mixing; Energy balances on non-reactive processes; Energy balances on reactive processes; industrial application of heat and mass balances; using some software; Balances on Transient chemical processes;
Pre–req; 30151202 30151304 Applied Mathematics for Chemical Engineers 3(3-0) Introduction to mathematical modeling: lumped and distributed models with applications to momentum, heat and mass transport; Solution of ODEs: First and Second order types (Bessel & Legendre etc.); Solution of linear system of ODEs; Solution of partial differential equations using the method of separation of variable and Laplace transform with applications to the heat and the convective-diffusion equations; Solution of the finite difference equations with applications to the stage-wise operations (absorption, distillation & extraction).
Pre–req; 30151201 30151321 Fluid Mechanics for Chemical Engineers 3(3-0) Introduction to the physical properties of fluids; fluid statics; Equations of conservation of mass; momentum and energy for systems and control volumes; Dimensional analysis and similarity; Principles of inviscid and real fluid flows; one-dimensional flow with engineering applications (flow through packed beds and fluidization of solids); Application and design of fluid handling systems; Navier-Stokes equations;
Pre–req; 30151202 30151322 Fluid Mechanics Lab 1(0-3) Measurement of fluid properties; (density viscosity and surface tension); fluid statics pressure; Reynolds experiment; flow through orifice; nozzles; Venturi; open channels and weir; head loss in pipes and fittings; pumps in series and parallel; velocity profile;
Pre –req; 30151321
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30151323 Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics 1 3(3-0) Definitions; Volumetric properties of real fluids; Equations of state; Multi parameter corresponding states correlations; Thermodynamic diagrams; Steam tables; Heat Effects; First law; Reversibility, Entropy and mathematical statement of the second law; liquefaction of gases; Calculation of thermodynamic properties from volumetric and heat capacity data; Clapeyron and Clausius-Clapeyron equations; thermodynamic diagrams; Analysis of power cycles; Refrigeration: the vapor compression cycle.
Pre-req; 30151202 30151324 Process Heat Transfer 3(3-0) Principles; thermal properties of materials; steady and unsteady state heat conduction; principles of heat flow in fluids; heat transfer to fluids; analogy between momentum and heat transfer; radiation; boiling and condensation; applications to heat exchangers design and rating; shell & tube and plate and frame heat exchangers; Introduction into Pinch Technology; process heat calculations .
Pre-req; 30151321 30151325 Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics 2 3(3-0) Partial molar thermodynamic quantities; Non-ideality in solids; liquids and gases; Application of corresponding states correlations in the calculation of ; S using residual thermodynamic properties; Fugacity and calculations of fugacity of pure substances; Gas mixtures; Solid and liquid solutions; Models for the calculation of activity coefficients; Phase equilibrium in multicomponent systems; Thermodynamics of chemical reactions and chemical equilibrium; Applications in electrochemical equilibrium;
Pre-req; 30151323 30151331 Chemical Reaction Engineering 1 3(3-0) Introduction; kinetic of homogeneous reactions; batch reactors; Design of isothermal reactors (batch; mixed flow reactor; and plug flow); design of single and multiple ideal reactors; Multiple reactions.
Pre-req; 30151323 30151341 Unit Operations 1 3(3-0) Introduction to fluid mechanics of particulate systems, Properties and handling of particulate solids; size reduction; mixing of solids and pastes; mechanical separations; screening; filtration; sedimentation and centrifugation; floatation; granulation; electrostatic precipitation; fluidization; Separation by cyclones
Pre-req; 30151321 30151426 Heat Transfer Lab 1(0-3) Conduction, radial and axial along different shapes and bars, radiation, Stefan-Boltzmann law, Kirchhoff law, Lambert cosine law, convective, heat exchangers, radiations heat transfer, boiling heat transfer.
Co -req; 30151324 30151427 Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics Lab 1(0-3) Boils law; Charles law; molecular mass determination; boiling point elevation; solubility of gases in liquids; specific heat determination; vapor pressure measurement; properties of ideal solutions; Marcet Boiler; heat pump; single stage-reciprocating compressor; Vapor-Liquid Equilibrium; Liquid-Liquid Equilibrium;
Pre -req; 30151325 30151432 Chemical Reaction Engineering 2 3(3-0) Non-isothermal reactor design; Multiple steady state and stability of CSTR’s; Design of heterogeneous reacting systems; Non-ideal reactors and residence time distribution (RTD)
Pre-req; 30151331
30151433 Chemical Reaction Engineering Lab 1(0-3) Determination of reaction kinetics; continuous stirred tank reactor; tubular reactor; effect of temperature on rate of reaction; measurement of residence time distributions;
Pre-req; 30151432 30151442 Mass Transfer 3(3-0) Molecular diffusion in fluids and Fick’s law; mass transfer coefficient in laminar and turbulent flows; diffusion in solids; inter-phase mass transfer; mass transfer theories;; Analogy between momentum; heat and mass transfer; phase equilibrium; continuous contact and stage wise processes; mass transfer equipment; application to distillation with binary and multiple systems;
Pre-req; 30151324, 30151325 30151443 Unit Operations Lab 1 1(0-3) Crushing; grinding; milling; screening; sedimentation; filtration; cyclone and hydrocyclone separators; drying; mixing; floatation; fluidization.
[Pre -req; 30151341 30151444 Unit Operation 2 3(3-0) Introduction; gas absorption; humidification and dehumidification operations; evaporation; drying; leaching; extraction; crystallization.
Pre-req; 30151341 30151445 Unit Operations Lab 2 1(0-3) Liquid- liquid Extraction; gas absorption; binary distillation; evaporation; crystallization.
Co-req; 5019445*; Pre-req; 30151444*, 30151442 30151451 Process Dynamics and Control 3(3-0) Introduction to process dynamics; Laplace transform; empirical modeling of chemical processes; types of feedback controllers; control system instrumentation; open-loop and closed-loop responses; controller actions, performance, tuning and design; computer applications.
Pre-req; 30151201, 30151432 30151461 Chemical Technologies 1 3(3-0) Basic principles of chemical engineering; raw materials and processes; industrial gases; nitrogen industries; phosphorous industries; potash industries; cement and ceramic industries; inorganic acid industries; alkali industries; paints and dyes.
Co-req; 30151444 30151462 Petroleum Refinery Engineering 3(3-0) Origin and composition of petroleum; crude oil analysis; oil field refining; refining feedstock and products; crude oil distillation; catalytic reforming and isomerization; catalytic cracking; hydrotreating; catalytic hydrocracking; alkylation; product blending and production of lubricating oil; asphalt production; refining processes for gasoline; kerosene and light gas oil; supporting processes.
Pre-req; 30151444 30151471 Bioprocesses Engineering 3(3-0) Application of basic engineering and mathematical principles to describe growth and development and functioning mechanisms of micro-organisms. kinetics of growth, product formation and substrate utilization in batch and continuous culture as well as aeration and agitation, scale-up and basic principles of down stream processing.
Pre-req; 30151432
Course Description
30151472 Environmental Engineering 3(3-0) Fundamentals of air pollution; air pollutants; acid deposition; global climate changes (greenhouse gases); technologies and processes used to clean and purify gases; water sources and its quality; concept of treatment processes; the concept of decibel; noise pollution flocculation from different sources and methods for noise reduction; municipal solid waste management and treatment; separation and minimization of waste; storage collection and transportation of waste; biological, thermal and landfill treatment.
Pre-req; 30151444, 30151331 30151512 Corrosion Engineering 3(3-0) Introduction; corrosion principles; thermodynamics and kinetics of electrochemical cells; types of corrosion; mass transfer phenomena; basic theories of corrosion and their applications; corrosion prevention; material selections.
Pre-req; 30151442 30151553 Separation Processes 3(3-0) Introduction to multicomponent separation; theory of membranes; separation of gases and liquids, theory of hydrocyclones; applications of hydrocyclones; reverse osmosis.
Pre-req. 30151442 30151552 Process Dynamics and Control Lab 1(0-3) Thermocouples and temperature measurements; dynamics and empirical modeling of selected chemical processes; stability boundaries of PI-controllers; tuning PID controllers; simulation of nonlinear dynamic systems using computer software.
Co-req; 30151451 30151563 Chemical Technologies 2 3(3-0) Chemicals from natural gas; petroleum and coal; olefins and its derivatives; acetylene aromatics and its derivatives; polymerization; synthetic fibers; synthetic rubber; plastics and plastic recycling; oils and fats; soaps and detergents; adhesives; pharmaceutical industries.
Pre-req; 30151461 30151564 Pharmaceutical Industries 3(3-0) Concepts necessary in the adaptation of engineering principles to pharmaceutical and life sciences related industries. Topics include process engineering in drug discovery, high throughput characterization and optimization of new chemical entities, solid-state engineering and intelligent pharmaceutical manufacturing systems. Selected pharmaceutical industries and applications.
Pre-req; 30151341 30151573 Environmental Engineering Lab 1(0-3) Dissolved Oxygen; biochemical oxygen demand; ion exchange and hardness determination; absorption on activated carbon; coagulation (Jar test); kjeldahl nitrogen and organic nitrogen; alkalinity and the carbonate system; photometer and Beer's law (determination of color and turbidity); determination of acidity; determination of chlorine residuals; determination of chlorides.
Co-req; 30151472 30151574 Water and Waste Water Treatment 3(3-0) Characteristics of water: physical, chemical and biological parameters; standard methods of water analyses; biodegradable waste; prediction of water demand and wastewater generation; water and wastewater quality; water and wastewater treatment plants and systems: physical; chemical and biological systems; primary; secondary and tertiary treatment; sedimentation; coagulation; flocculation; filtration; adsorption; ammonia removal; aeration; anaerobic and aerobic digestion; activated sludge lagoons; disinfection; natural treatment systems; sludge treatment and disposal; characteristics of industrial wastewater; industrial wastewater treatment.
Pre-req; 30151472
Course Description 30151581 Process Design 1 3(3-0) Review of chemical engineering diagrams; Computer–aided flowsheeting; Selection of major chemical equipment; Material of construction; Economic analysis of chemical processes; plant location; plant layout; safety considerations.
Pre-req; 30151451, 30151444 30151582 Process Design 2 3(3-0) Synthesis and analysis of chemical processes: Development of a conceptual design; Structure of the chemical process flowsheet; Sequencing of distillation columns; Design of mass and heat exchanger networks; Computer applications.
Pre-req; 30151581 30151583 Chemical Engineering Computing Lab 1(0-3) Chemical engineering calculations and problem solving; data acquisition and processing; computer-assisted design and simulation of chemical engineering problems using available commercial software packages (like HYSYS; ASPEN; CHEMCAD;….etc).
Co-req; 5019581*; Pre-req; 30151444, 30151581
30151584 Chemical Process Modeling and Simulation 3(3-0) Modeling and simulation of chemical engineering systems including equilibrium stage-wise versus rate based modeling of distillation columns, gas absorbers, liquid-extraction columns, evaporators, chemical reactors, process identification techniques, prediction of thermodynamic properties of fluids and hands – on use of modern process simulators.
Pre-req; 30151444 30151596 Special Topics in Chemical Engineering 3(3-0) Special topics in chemical engineering taught by faculty members covering contemporary issues in chemical engineering;
Pre-req; will be decided the department 30151592 Technical Writing & Reporting 1(0-3) Rules and heuristics in writing scientific and technical reports, Conducting short presentations, equip the students with the necessary communication skills and improve their abilities in technical writing to meet market need.
Pre-req; 30151594, 30151444 30151593 Field Training 6 Every three credit hours are equivalent to (140) hours of training in appropriate industrie,
Pre-req; pass 100 credit hours 30151594 Project 1 3(3-0)
Pre-req; pass 120 credit hours
30151595 Project 2 3(3-0) Pre-req; 30151594
Chemical Engineering Technology The curriculum for the B.S.c. degree in Chemical Engineering Technology (160) credit hours are distributed as follows:-
Credit Hours Requirements No.
160 Total
A: Compulsory Requirements (21 Cr.H.):
Prerequisite Weekly Hours Cr.H. Course TitleCourse No. Lab. Lecture -- -- 3 3 Arabic (1) 35003101
35003101 -- 3 3 Arabic (2) 35003102 -- -- 3 3 English (1) 35004101
35004101 -- 3 3 English (2) 35004102 -- 6 -- 3 Computer Skills (1) 35005101 -- 3 3 Military Sciences 35001101 -- 3 3 National Education 35002100
B: Elective University Requirements : (6 Cr.H.)
The student is allowed to select (6 Cr.H.) from the university elective courses offered by faculties other than the faculty of college.
Course No. Course Title Cr.H
36001101 Communication skills 3 36002102 Introduction to Psychology 3 36003103 Jordanian Society 3 36004104 Sport for All 3 36005105 Islamic Culture 3 36006106 Administration and Economic Concepts 3 36007107 Agriculture in Jordan 3 36008108 Environment and Society 3 36012109 The Orthodox Caliphs History 3
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Second: Faculty Requirements: (27 Cr .H.)
Course No. Course Title Cr.H. Weekly Hours Prerequisite Lecture Lab. 30202101 Calculus 1 3 3 - - 30202102 Calculus 2 3 3 - 30202101 30201101 Physics 1 3 3 - - 30201111 Physics Lab. 1 1 - 3 30201101* 30201102 Physics 2 3 3 - 30201101 30201112 Physics Lab. 2 1 - 3 30201102* 30206101 General Chemistry 1 3 3 30129101 Engineering Workshops 1 - 3 - 30129203 Engineering Drawing 2 6 35005101 30206111 General Chemistry lab 1 - 3 30206101* 30129201 Static 3 3 - 30202102, 30201101 30801101 Computer Skills 2 3 2 3 35005101
* Prerequisite or Co-requisite
Third: Specialization Requirements: (97 Cr. H.) A- Compulsory Requirements (91 Cr. H.)
Course No. Course Cr.H. Weekly Hours Prerequisite Lecture Lab. 30151201 Applied Numerical Methods 3 3 - 30202102,
30102220 30151202 Chemical Engineering Principles 3 3 - 30102220,
30202102 30151211 Engineering Materials 3 3 - 30206101 30151303 Material and Energy Balances 3 3 - 30151202 30151304 Applied Mathematics for Chemical
Engineers. 3 3 - 30151201
3 3 - 30151202
30151322 Fluid Mechanics Lab. 1 - 3 30151321 30151323 Chemical Engineering
Thermodynamics I 3 3 - 30151202,
30151203 30151324 Process Heat Transfer 3 3 - 30151321 30151325 Chemical Engineering
Thermodynamics II 3 3 - 30151323
30151331 Chemical Reaction Engineering I 3 3 - 30151323 30151341 Unit Operations I 3 3 - 30151321 30151203 Physical Chemistry 3 3 - 30206101
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G.SH
Course No. Course Cr.H. Weekly Hours Prerequisite Lecture Lab. 30151426 Heat Transfer Lab. 1 - 3 30151324* 30151427 Chemical Engineering
Thermodynamics Lab. 1 3 30151325*
30151432 Chemical Reaction Engineering 2 3 3 - 30151331 30151433 Chemical Reaction Engineering
Lab. 1 - 3 30151432
30151443 Unit Operations Lab. 1 1 - 3 30151341
30151444 Unit Operations 2 3 3 - 30151341 30151445 Unit Operations Lab. 2 1 - 3 30151442,
30151444* 30151451 Process Dynamics and Control 3 3 - 30151201,
30151432 30151461 Chemical Technologies 1 3 3 - 30151444
30151462 Petroleum Refinery Engineering 3 3 - 30151444 30151471 Bio Process Engineering 3 3 - 30151432 30151472 Environmental Engineering 3 3 - 30151444,
30151331 30151552 Process Dynamics and Control Lab. 1 - 3 30151451*
30151563 Chemical Technologies 2 3 3 - 30151461 30151573 Environmental Engineering Lab. 1 - 3 30151472
30151581 Process Design 1 3 3 - 30151444, 30151451
30151582 Process Design 2 3 3 - 30151581 30151583 Chemical Engineering Computing
Lab. 1 - 3 30151581*
hours 30151595 Project 2 3 - - 30151594
** Every (140) hours of field training are equivalent to 3 Cr. H. are equivalent to
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G.SH
B- Specialization Elective Requirements: (6 Cr.H.) to be selected from the following list:
Course No. Course Cr.H. Weekly Hours Prerequisite Lecture Lab. 30151512 Corrosion Engineering 3 3 - 30151442 30151553 Separation Processes 3 3 - 30151442 30151564 Pharmaceutical Industries 3 3 - 30151341 30151574 Water & Waste Water Treatment 3 3 30151472
30151584 Chemical Process Modeling and Simulation 3 3 30151444
30151596
will be decided by the department based on the
selected topic. Fourth: Supportive Requirements (9 Cr.H.)
Course No. Course Cr.H. Weekly Hours Prerequisite Lecture Lab. 30206221 Organic Chemistry 3 3 - 30206101 30206223 Organic Chemistry Lab. 1 - 3 30206221*
30206232 Analytical Chemistry & Instrumental Analysis
3 3 - 30206101
30206335 Instrumental Analysis Lab. 1 - 3 30206232* * or Co-requisite
Al-Balqa Applied University
First Year First Semester Second Semester
Course No. Course Title Cr. Hrs. Course No. Course Title Cr. Hrs. 35003101 Arabic Language 1 3 35005101 Computer Skills 1 3 35004101 English Language 1 3 35003102 Arabic Language 2 3 30202101 Mathematics 1 3 35004102 English Language 2 3 30201101 Physics 1 3 30202102 Mathematics 2 3 30206101 Chemistry 1 3 30201102 Physics 2 3 30129131 Engineering Workshops 1 30201111 Physics Lab 1 1 30206111 Chemistry Lab 1. 1 30129231 Engineering Drawing 2
Total 17 Total 18
Second Year First Semester Second Semester
Course No. Course Title Cr. Hrs. Course No. Course Title Cr. Hrs. 35002100 National Education 3 31300101 Military Science 3 30801101 Computer Skills 2 3 30151202 Chemical Engineering
Principles 3
30201112 Physics Lab 2. 1 30151211 Engineering Materials 3 30129210 Statics 3 30206232 Analytical Chemistry &
Instrumental Analysis 3
30206221 Organic Chemistry 3 30151203 Physical Chemistry 3 30206223 Organic Chemistry Lab. 1
Total 17 Total 16
Third Year First Semester Second Semester
Course No. Course Title Cr. Hrs. Course No. Course Title Cr. Hrs. 30151303 Material and Energy
Balances 3 30151322 Fluid Mechanics Lab. 1
30151304 Applied Mathematics in Chem. Eng.
3 30151324 Process Heat Transfer 3
30151321 Fluid Mechanics for Chemical Engineers
3 30151325 Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics 2
3
3 30151331 Chemical Reaction Engineering 1
3
30206335 Instrumental Analysis Lab. 1 30151341 Unit Operations 1 3 University Elective 1 3 University Elective 2 3
Total 16 Total 16
Fourth Year First Semester Second Semester
Course No. Course Title Cr. Hrs. Course No. Course Title Cr. Hrs. 30151426 Process Heat Transfer Lab. 1 30151433 Chemical Reaction
Engineering Lab. 1
1 30151445 Unit Operations Lab. 2 1
30151432 Chemical Reaction Engineering 2
3 30151451 Process Dynamics and Control
3
30151442 Mass Transfer 3 30151461 Chemical Technologies 1 3 30151443 Unit Operations Lab. 1 1 30151462 Petroleum Refinery
Engineering 3
30151444 Unit Operations 2 3 30151471 Bioprocess Engineering 3 Technical Elective 1 3 30151472 Environmental
Engineering 3
Fifth Year First Semester Second Semester
Course No. Course Title Cr. Hrs. Course No. Course Title Cr. Hrs. 30151563 Chemical Technologies 2
3 30151552 Process Dynamics and
Control Lab. 1
1
1 30151582 Process Design 2 3
30151592 Technical Writing & Reporting
1 30151595 Project 2 3
30151593 Field Training 6 Technical Elective 2 3 30151594 Project 1 3
Total 17 Total 11
Course Description
35003101 Arabic Language 1 3(3-0) This course contains a set of linguistic skills in different levels such as the sounds of the Arabic language, its morphology, syntax, rhetoric, lexicography and writing. It includes as well as on applications on the use of Arabic dictionaries and applications on some writing skills indispensable for scholars in their working lives. It also contains a refined set of Quranic, poetry and short stories of Arabic texts to give the learners the opportunity to be in contact with and to appreciate these texts.
Pre-req. Arabic 99 or passing Arabic Level Exam 35003102 Arabic Language 2 3(3-0) This course aims to develop student's skills in writing and expression and to provide him with the necessary and basic ones in order to employ them in his daily use, and enable him to stand on the origins of various Arabic scripts, and access to various forms of technical and functional old and new writing.
Pre-req. 35003101 35004101 English 1 3(3-0) Is a complete graded course for foreign learners of English; it covers the skills of listening, speaking, reading, and writing; as well as improving pronunciation and building vocabulary; particular emphasis is placed on listening and speaking; the language of the course is British English.
Pre-req. English 99 or passing English Level Exam 35004102 English 2 3(3-0) Is a continuation of English I Course in terms of approach and methodology However, it covers a new range of interesting topics, and provides a more advanced grammar syllabus in a communicative context as well, therefore, this topic tends to be a continuation of ENGL 101 goals.
Pre-req. 35004101 35005101 Computer Skills 1 3(0-6) An introduction to computing and the broad field of information technology. Topics covered include the basic structure of digital computer systems; operating systems; application software; data communication and networks; and the Internet hands-on learning emphasizes windows (latest operating systems); MS-Office; and the Internet. 35001101 Military Science 3(3-0) This course aims at providing university students with general military culture and illustrating the overall military capabilities of the armed forces to defend the homeland and its role in development and service of the Jordanian society through lectures and field visits. 35002100 National Education 3(3-0) The course of National Education is one of the compulsory requirements of all students in Jordanian universities, national and private. The general intent is to provide students with the theoretical and practical knowledge of the homeland (Jordan), land and people, and to consolidate the love of the homeland and national brotherhood in them, to motivate them to serve the nation and the people consciously and sincerely, to be innovative and competitive by exhortations to achieve the desired progress in various fields of life. 30202101 Calculus 1 3(3-0) Review: functions, limits and continuity, the derivative integration, definite integral, indefinite integral, fundamental theorem of calculus, mean value theorem for integral area, volume of solid revolution, arc length, and surface area.
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Course Description 30202102 Calculus 2 3(3-0) Exponential, logarithmic, and inverse trigonometric functions hyperbolic functions, differentiations, integration, and limits of these function, principles of integral evaluation integration by parts, trigonometric substitution, partial fraction radical expression, infinite series, theorems in convergence and divergence, analytic geometry in calculus.(polar coordinate functions).
Pre-req. 30202101 30201101 Physics 1 3(3-0) Physics and measurements; vectors; motions in one dimension; motion in a plane; laws of motion; circular motion; Newton's laws and applications; work and energy; law of gravity; linear momentum and collisions; rotation of a rigid object about a fixed axis; rolling motion; angular momentum and torque. 30201102 Physics 2 3(3-0) Electric charge and Coulomb’s law; Electric fields and Gauss law; electric potential; potential energy, capacitors and dielectrics; DC and resistance; direct current circuits; magnetic fields; sources of magnetic field; Faraday’s law; inductance; alternating current circuits; electromagnetic waves.
Pre- req. 30201101 30201111 Physics Lab 1 1(0-3) Measurement and errors; vectors; rectilinear motion; projectile motion; Newton’s second law; friction; collisions; circular motion; rotational motion; simple harmonic motion.
Co-req. 30201101 30201112 Physics Lab 2 1(0-3) Electric field mapping; Ohm’s construction law; Wheatstone bridge; electric power; potentiometer; Kerchief's laws; charging and discharging circuits (R-C circuits); magnetic torque on a loop; Faraday’s laws of magnetic induction; resonance in R-L-C circuits.
Co-req. 30201102 30146210 Statics 3(3-0) Basic definitions and concepts Statics of particles; rigid bodies; equivalent systems of forces; centurions and centers of gravity; analysis of structures: frames, machines, and trusses; friction; moments of inertia; computer-aided statics.
Pre-req. 30202102, 30201101 30801101 Computer Skills 2 3 (2-3) Computer programming languages and their implementation; including; writing flow charts, the basic C++ programming variable definitions, templates, branches, loops, functions, arrays, strings, pointers, files, introduction to object-oriented programming, applications.
Pre req. 35005101 30206101 Chemistry 1 3 (3-0) Periodic table; atomic stricture and chemical bonds; electron configuration; chemical stoichiometry; Redo- system; chemical equilibrium; thermodynamic; chemical kinetics; electro-chemistry 30206111 Chemistry Lab 1 1 (0-3) Basic concepts, atomic theory and periodic table. Chemical bonding and molecular structure. Chemical reactions in solutions, oxidation-reduction reactions, ideal gases, states of matter and intermolecular forces. Physical properties of solutions and colloids. Chemical equilibrium, solubility, molecular structure, types of chemical reactions. Thermodynamics principles and kinetics. Organic chemistry.
Co-req. 30206101
Pre-req. 35005101 30151201 Applied Numerical Methods 3(3-0) Error analysis; roots of equations; solution of simultaneous linear and nonlinear systems of equations; interpolation and extrapolation; linear and nonlinear curve fittings with applications to chemical engineering problems; numerical differentiation and integration; numerical solution of ordinary and partial differential equations; chemical engineering applications using commercially available software.
Pre-req; 30102220, 30202102 30151202 Chemical Engineering Principles 3(3-0) What is chemical engineering?; Units and dimensions; dimensional consistency; data presentation & data analysis; Process and process variables; Fundamentals of material balances; Single phase systems; Multiphase systems; Basics of energy balances.
Pre-req; 30202102, 30102220 30151203 Physical Chemistry 3(3-0) Principles of physical chemistry, kinetic theory of gases, first and second laws of thermodynamics, chemical equilibrium, phases and solutions, phase equilibria, electrolytes solutions.
Pre-req; 30206101 30151211 Engineering Materials 3(3-0) Introduction; types of materials; crystal structure; imperfections; solidification; material properties; heat treatment of metals; phase diagrams and alloys; surface hardening; cold working; polymeric materials; ceramics and glasses; composite materials; semiconductor and superconductor; selection process of materials;
Pre–req; 30206101 30206221 Organic Chemistry 3(3-0) Principles of organic chemistry; classification of organic compounds: Saturated and unsaturated compounds; hydrocarbons; aromatic compounds; alcohols; ethers; phenols; carboxylic acids; esters; amines; industrial applications of organic compounds.
Pre-req; 30206101 30206223 Organic Chemistry Lab 1(0-3) Techniques and safety rules; melting point determination; simple and fractional distillation; steam distillation; recrystallization; preparation of organic compounds and identification.
Co-req; 30206221
Pre-req; 30206101 30206234 Analytical Chemistry Lab 1(0-3) Neutralization titration; chemical analysis; volumetric-and gravimetric analysis; oxidation-reduction titration; complex formation titration;
Co-req; 30206232 30206335 Instrumental Analysis Lab 1(0-3) Experiments related to: flame photometer; refractometer; polarimeter; spectrophotometer; polarograph; gas chromatograph; HPLC; automatic titration;
Pre-req; 30206232 30151303 Energy and Material Balances 3(3-0) Energy & energy balances; heat of mixing; Energy balances on non-reactive processes; Energy balances on reactive processes; industrial application of heat and mass balances; using some software; Balances on Transient chemical processes;
Pre–req; 30151202 30151304 Applied Mathematics for Chemical Engineers 3(3-0) Introduction to mathematical modeling: lumped and distributed models with applications to momentum, heat and mass transport; Solution of ODEs: First and Second order types (Bessel & Legendre etc.); Solution of linear system of ODEs; Solution of partial differential equations using the method of separation of variable and Laplace transform with applications to the heat and the convective-diffusion equations; Solution of the finite difference equations with applications to the stage-wise operations (absorption, distillation & extraction).
Pre–req; 30151201 30151321 Fluid Mechanics for Chemical Engineers 3(3-0) Introduction to the physical properties of fluids; fluid statics; Equations of conservation of mass; momentum and energy for systems and control volumes; Dimensional analysis and similarity; Principles of inviscid and real fluid flows; one-dimensional flow with engineering applications (flow through packed beds and fluidization of solids); Application and design of fluid handling systems; Navier-Stokes equations;
Pre–req; 30151202 30151322 Fluid Mechanics Lab 1(0-3) Measurement of fluid properties; (density viscosity and surface tension); fluid statics pressure; Reynolds experiment; flow through orifice; nozzles; Venturi; open channels and weir; head loss in pipes and fittings; pumps in series and parallel; velocity profile;
Pre –req; 30151321
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30151323 Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics 1 3(3-0) Definitions; Volumetric properties of real fluids; Equations of state; Multi parameter corresponding states correlations; Thermodynamic diagrams; Steam tables; Heat Effects; First law; Reversibility, Entropy and mathematical statement of the second law; liquefaction of gases; Calculation of thermodynamic properties from volumetric and heat capacity data; Clapeyron and Clausius-Clapeyron equations; thermodynamic diagrams; Analysis of power cycles; Refrigeration: the vapor compression cycle.
Pre-req; 30151202 30151324 Process Heat Transfer 3(3-0) Principles; thermal properties of materials; steady and unsteady state heat conduction; principles of heat flow in fluids; heat transfer to fluids; analogy between momentum and heat transfer; radiation; boiling and condensation; applications to heat exchangers design and rating; shell & tube and plate and frame heat exchangers; Introduction into Pinch Technology; process heat calculations .
Pre-req; 30151321 30151325 Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics 2 3(3-0) Partial molar thermodynamic quantities; Non-ideality in solids; liquids and gases; Application of corresponding states correlations in the calculation of ; S using residual thermodynamic properties; Fugacity and calculations of fugacity of pure substances; Gas mixtures; Solid and liquid solutions; Models for the calculation of activity coefficients; Phase equilibrium in multicomponent systems; Thermodynamics of chemical reactions and chemical equilibrium; Applications in electrochemical equilibrium;
Pre-req; 30151323 30151331 Chemical Reaction Engineering 1 3(3-0) Introduction; kinetic of homogeneous reactions; batch reactors; Design of isothermal reactors (batch; mixed flow reactor; and plug flow); design of single and multiple ideal reactors; Multiple reactions.
Pre-req; 30151323 30151341 Unit Operations 1 3(3-0) Introduction to fluid mechanics of particulate systems, Properties and handling of particulate solids; size reduction; mixing of solids and pastes; mechanical separations; screening; filtration; sedimentation and centrifugation; floatation; granulation; electrostatic precipitation; fluidization; Separation by cyclones
Pre-req; 30151321 30151426 Heat Transfer Lab 1(0-3) Conduction, radial and axial along different shapes and bars, radiation, Stefan-Boltzmann law, Kirchhoff law, Lambert cosine law, convective, heat exchangers, radiations heat transfer, boiling heat transfer.
Co -req; 30151324 30151427 Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics Lab 1(0-3) Boils law; Charles law; molecular mass determination; boiling point elevation; solubility of gases in liquids; specific heat determination; vapor pressure measurement; properties of ideal solutions; Marcet Boiler; heat pump; single stage-reciprocating compressor; Vapor-Liquid Equilibrium; Liquid-Liquid Equilibrium;
Pre -req; 30151325 30151432 Chemical Reaction Engineering 2 3(3-0) Non-isothermal reactor design; Multiple steady state and stability of CSTR’s; Design of heterogeneous reacting systems; Non-ideal reactors and residence time distribution (RTD)
Pre-req; 30151331
30151433 Chemical Reaction Engineering Lab 1(0-3) Determination of reaction kinetics; continuous stirred tank reactor; tubular reactor; effect of temperature on rate of reaction; measurement of residence time distributions;
Pre-req; 30151432 30151442 Mass Transfer 3(3-0) Molecular diffusion in fluids and Fick’s law; mass transfer coefficient in laminar and turbulent flows; diffusion in solids; inter-phase mass transfer; mass transfer theories;; Analogy between momentum; heat and mass transfer; phase equilibrium; continuous contact and stage wise processes; mass transfer equipment; application to distillation with binary and multiple systems;
Pre-req; 30151324, 30151325 30151443 Unit Operations Lab 1 1(0-3) Crushing; grinding; milling; screening; sedimentation; filtration; cyclone and hydrocyclone separators; drying; mixing; floatation; fluidization.
[Pre -req; 30151341 30151444 Unit Operation 2 3(3-0) Introduction; gas absorption; humidification and dehumidification operations; evaporation; drying; leaching; extraction; crystallization.
Pre-req; 30151341 30151445 Unit Operations Lab 2 1(0-3) Liquid- liquid Extraction; gas absorption; binary distillation; evaporation; crystallization.
Co-req; 5019445*; Pre-req; 30151444*, 30151442 30151451 Process Dynamics and Control 3(3-0) Introduction to process dynamics; Laplace transform; empirical modeling of chemical processes; types of feedback controllers; control system instrumentation; open-loop and closed-loop responses; controller actions, performance, tuning and design; computer applications.
Pre-req; 30151201, 30151432 30151461 Chemical Technologies 1 3(3-0) Basic principles of chemical engineering; raw materials and processes; industrial gases; nitrogen industries; phosphorous industries; potash industries; cement and ceramic industries; inorganic acid industries; alkali industries; paints and dyes.
Co-req; 30151444 30151462 Petroleum Refinery Engineering 3(3-0) Origin and composition of petroleum; crude oil analysis; oil field refining; refining feedstock and products; crude oil distillation; catalytic reforming and isomerization; catalytic cracking; hydrotreating; catalytic hydrocracking; alkylation; product blending and production of lubricating oil; asphalt production; refining processes for gasoline; kerosene and light gas oil; supporting processes.
Pre-req; 30151444 30151471 Bioprocesses Engineering 3(3-0) Application of basic engineering and mathematical principles to describe growth and development and functioning mechanisms of micro-organisms. kinetics of growth, product formation and substrate utilization in batch and continuous culture as well as aeration and agitation, scale-up and basic principles of down stream processing.
Pre-req; 30151432
Course Description
30151472 Environmental Engineering 3(3-0) Fundamentals of air pollution; air pollutants; acid deposition; global climate changes (greenhouse gases); technologies and processes used to clean and purify gases; water sources and its quality; concept of treatment processes; the concept of decibel; noise pollution flocculation from different sources and methods for noise reduction; municipal solid waste management and treatment; separation and minimization of waste; storage collection and transportation of waste; biological, thermal and landfill treatment.
Pre-req; 30151444, 30151331 30151512 Corrosion Engineering 3(3-0) Introduction; corrosion principles; thermodynamics and kinetics of electrochemical cells; types of corrosion; mass transfer phenomena; basic theories of corrosion and their applications; corrosion prevention; material selections.
Pre-req; 30151442 30151553 Separation Processes 3(3-0) Introduction to multicomponent separation; theory of membranes; separation of gases and liquids, theory of hydrocyclones; applications of hydrocyclones; reverse osmosis.
Pre-req. 30151442 30151552 Process Dynamics and Control Lab 1(0-3) Thermocouples and temperature measurements; dynamics and empirical modeling of selected chemical processes; stability boundaries of PI-controllers; tuning PID controllers; simulation of nonlinear dynamic systems using computer software.
Co-req; 30151451 30151563 Chemical Technologies 2 3(3-0) Chemicals from natural gas; petroleum and coal; olefins and its derivatives; acetylene aromatics and its derivatives; polymerization; synthetic fibers; synthetic rubber; plastics and plastic recycling; oils and fats; soaps and detergents; adhesives; pharmaceutical industries.
Pre-req; 30151461 30151564 Pharmaceutical Industries 3(3-0) Concepts necessary in the adaptation of engineering principles to pharmaceutical and life sciences related industries. Topics include process engineering in drug discovery, high throughput characterization and optimization of new chemical entities, solid-state engineering and intelligent pharmaceutical manufacturing systems. Selected pharmaceutical industries and applications.
Pre-req; 30151341 30151573 Environmental Engineering Lab 1(0-3) Dissolved Oxygen; biochemical oxygen demand; ion exchange and hardness determination; absorption on activated carbon; coagulation (Jar test); kjeldahl nitrogen and organic nitrogen; alkalinity and the carbonate system; photometer and Beer's law (determination of color and turbidity); determination of acidity; determination of chlorine residuals; determination of chlorides.
Co-req; 30151472 30151574 Water and Waste Water Treatment 3(3-0) Characteristics of water: physical, chemical and biological parameters; standard methods of water analyses; biodegradable waste; prediction of water demand and wastewater generation; water and wastewater quality; water and wastewater treatment plants and systems: physical; chemical and biological systems; primary; secondary and tertiary treatment; sedimentation; coagulation; flocculation; filtration; adsorption; ammonia removal; aeration; anaerobic and aerobic digestion; activated sludge lagoons; disinfection; natural treatment systems; sludge treatment and disposal; characteristics of industrial wastewater; industrial wastewater treatment.
Pre-req; 30151472
Course Description 30151581 Process Design 1 3(3-0) Review of chemical engineering diagrams; Computer–aided flowsheeting; Selection of major chemical equipment; Material of construction; Economic analysis of chemical processes; plant location; plant layout; safety considerations.
Pre-req; 30151451, 30151444 30151582 Process Design 2 3(3-0) Synthesis and analysis of chemical processes: Development of a conceptual design; Structure of the chemical process flowsheet; Sequencing of distillation columns; Design of mass and heat exchanger networks; Computer applications.
Pre-req; 30151581 30151583 Chemical Engineering Computing Lab 1(0-3) Chemical engineering calculations and problem solving; data acquisition and processing; computer-assisted design and simulation of chemical engineering problems using available commercial software packages (like HYSYS; ASPEN; CHEMCAD;….etc).
Co-req; 5019581*; Pre-req; 30151444, 30151581
30151584 Chemical Process Modeling and Simulation 3(3-0) Modeling and simulation of chemical engineering systems including equilibrium stage-wise versus rate based modeling of distillation columns, gas absorbers, liquid-extraction columns, evaporators, chemical reactors, process identification techniques, prediction of thermodynamic properties of fluids and hands – on use of modern process simulators.
Pre-req; 30151444 30151596 Special Topics in Chemical Engineering 3(3-0) Special topics in chemical engineering taught by faculty members covering contemporary issues in chemical engineering;
Pre-req; will be decided the department 30151592 Technical Writing & Reporting 1(0-3) Rules and heuristics in writing scientific and technical reports, Conducting short presentations, equip the students with the necessary communication skills and improve their abilities in technical writing to meet market need.
Pre-req; 30151594, 30151444 30151593 Field Training 6 Every three credit hours are equivalent to (140) hours of training in appropriate industrie,
Pre-req; pass 100 credit hours 30151594 Project 1 3(3-0)
Pre-req; pass 120 credit hours
30151595 Project 2 3(3-0) Pre-req; 30151594