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What Is Chemical Engineering

The document provides information about the Chemical Engineering program at the University of Cincinnati. It discusses what chemical engineering is, common industries and fields chemical engineers work in such as petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, polymers, and biomedical devices. It outlines the co-op opportunities for students with companies in various industries. Finally, it details the curriculum requirements for each year of the chemical engineering degree, including courses in chemistry, calculus, physics, thermodynamics, and chemical engineering design.

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What Is Chemical Engineering

The document provides information about the Chemical Engineering program at the University of Cincinnati. It discusses what chemical engineering is, common industries and fields chemical engineers work in such as petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, polymers, and biomedical devices. It outlines the co-op opportunities for students with companies in various industries. Finally, it details the curriculum requirements for each year of the chemical engineering degree, including courses in chemistry, calculus, physics, thermodynamics, and chemical engineering design.

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Chemical Engineering

University of Cincinnati

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What is Chemical Engineering?
Chemical Engineers focus on Useful Chemistry and Biology
To solve problems and produce materials profitably

Petrochemicals
Pharmaceuticals
Computer chips
Polymers
Biomedical instruments and devices
Tissue engineering
Chemical Engineering Co-op
Opportunities
Students start their co-op experience at the beginning of
their Sophomore year. Among companies participating in
the program are the following:
• GE Plastics • Procter & Gamble
• Dow Chemical • Eli-Lilly
• Cognis
• Marathon Ashland • BP/Amoco
Petroleum • Bayer
• Shepherd Chemical • Batelle
• Dow Corning • Rohm & Haas
• Lubrizol • Intel
Chemical Engineering Curriculum
(cont.)
Freshman Yr. Sophomore Yr.
• Chemistry • Calculus IV
• Differential Equations
• Calculus I-III
• Organic Chemistry
• English • Mechanics I
• Physics • Strength of Materials
• Basic Thermodynamics
• Computer Language
• Material & Energy Balances
• Introduction to Engineering
• Engineering Biology
Chemical Engineering Curriculum
Pre-Junior Yr. (cont.)
Junior Yr.
• Basic Electric Circuits • Analytical Chemistry
• Physical Chemistry • Technical Writing
• Chem. Eng. • Principles of Mass
Thermodynamics Transfer
• Nature & Properties of • Chem. E. Lab IV
Materials • Chemical Reactions
• Computer Methods • Process Dynamics
• Equilibrium Processes
• Principle Heat Transfer
Chemical Engineering Curriculum
(cont.)
Senior Yr.
• Chem. E Lab V
• Chemical Engineering Systems
• Process Design I & II
• Chemical Engineering Seminar
• Technical Electives
Micropatterning of Human Microvascular
Endothelial Cells with 3T3 Fibroblasts
cell-resistant
polyelectrolyte

Endothelial cells

Chitosan solution

Fibroblast cells
Capillary Tube-Like Structures
Within 3T3 Fibroblasts

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