Chemical Engineering ME Design Project (CHEE7103)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2025
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
Engineering, Architecture & Information Technology
School
Chemical Engineering School
Units
4
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
Lecture 1 Hour/ Week
Workshop 2 Hours/ Week
Incompatible
CHEE4001 or MINE4201 or MINE7204
Prerequisite
CHEE3004 and CHEE3020 and (CHEE2020 or CHEE4060)
Restricted
BE(Hons)/ME students only.
Assessment methods
Feasibility study with reports, presentations, and meetings.
Course enquiries
A/Prof Tom Rufford (t.rufford@uq.edu.au)
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2025 (28/07/2025 - 22/11/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Profile unavailable |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
This course is the capstone design project experience in the BE/ME program. Students will work in teams in a project to design a chemical, minerals, or biochemical processing facility. In this project, students integrate and apply key concepts from across the chemical engineering and specialist courses, including process control, equipment selection and sizing, hazards and risk analysis, environmental and social impacts, and project economic analysis.
Archived offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2024 (22/07/2024 - 18/11/2024) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2023 (24/07/2023 - 18/11/2023) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2022 (25/07/2022 - 19/11/2022) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2022 (25/07/2022 - 19/11/2022) | External | External | Profile unavailable |
Semester 2, 2021 (26/07/2021 - 20/11/2021) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2020 (03/08/2020 - 21/11/2020) | St Lucia | Flexible Delivery | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2020 (03/08/2020 - 21/11/2020) | External | External | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2019 (22/07/2019 - 16/11/2019) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2018 (23/07/2018 - 17/11/2018) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2017 (24/07/2017 - 18/11/2017) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2016 (25/07/2016 - 19/11/2016) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |