Course list for the Chemical and Biological Engineering Dual Major
Information valid for students commencing 2016
Chemical and Biological Engineering
Available in the dual major only.
Students must complete for the BE(Hons) (Chemical & Biological Engineering Plan code: CHBIOW2342), #64 comprising -
- #60, being all compulsory courses listed in Part A of the Chemical & Biological Engineering list; and
- Balance from electives, being courses from the BE(Hons) list or other courses approved by the Executive Dean.
Part A - Compulsory
Year 1 Semester 1
| Course Code | Units | Course Title |
| CHEE1001 | 2 | Principles of Biological Engineering |
| CHEM1100 | 2 | Chemistry 1 |
| ENGG1100 | 2 | Engineering Design |
Year 1, Semester 1 or 2
| Course Code | Units | Course Title |
| ENGG1500 | 2 | Engineering Thermodynamics |
| MATH1051 | 2 | Calculus & Linear Algebra I [1] |
Year 1, Semester 2
| Course Code | Units | Course Title |
| ENGG1200 | 2 | Engineering Modelling & Problem Solving |
| MATH1052 | 2 | Multivariate Calculus & Ordinary Differential Equations |
Year 2 Semester 1
| Course Code | Units | Course Title |
| BIOC2000 | 2 | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology |
| CHEE2001 | 2 | Process Principles |
| CHEM1200 | 2 | Chemistry 2 |
| MATH2000 | 2 | Calculus & Linear Algebra II |
Year 2 Semester 2
| Course Code | Units | Course Title |
| BIOL2202 | 2 | Genetics |
| CHEE2003 | 2 | Fluid & Particle Mechanics |
| CHEE2010 | 2 | Engineering Investigation & Statistical Analysis |
| CHEM2056 | 2 | Physical Chemistry for Engineering |
Year 3 Semester 1
| Course Code | Units | Course Title |
| CHEE3002 | 2 | Heat & Mass Transfer |
| CHEE3003 | 2 | Chemical Thermodynamics |
| CHEE3020 | 2 | Process Systems Analysis |
| CHEE4020 | 2 | Biomolecular Engineering |
Year 3 Semester 2
| Course Code | Units | Course Title |
| CHEE3004 | 2 | Unit Operations |
| CHEE3005 | 2 | Reaction Engineering |
| CHEE3007 | 2 | Process Modelling & Dynamics |
| CHEE4305 | 2 | Biomaterials: Materials in Medicine |
Year 4 Semester 1
| Course Code | Units | Course Title |
| CHEE4002 | 2 | Impact and Risk in the Process Industries |
| CHEE4009 | 2 | Transport Phenomena |
| CHEE4034 | 2 | Cell & Tissue Engineering |
| CHEE4060 | 2 | Process & Control System Synthesis |
Year 4 Semester 2
| Course Code | Units | Course Title |
| CHEE4001 | 4 | Process Engineering Design Project |
| CHEE4028 | 2 | Metabolic Engineering |
Part B1 - Introductory Electives
| Course Code | Units | Course Title |
| BIOL1040 | 2 | Cells to Organisms |
| CSSE1001 | 2 | Introduction to Software Engineering |
| ENGG1300 | 2 | Introduction to Electrical Systems |
| ENGG1400 | 2 | Engineering Mechanics: Statics & Dynamics |
| ENGG1600 | 2 | Introduction to Research Practices - The Big Issues |
| ERTH1501 | 2 | Earth Processes & Geological Materials for Engineers |
| PHYS1002 | 2 | Electromagnetism and Modern Physics |
Part B2 - Electives
Note: Non-compulsory courses may be pre-requisites for some electives.
| Course Code | Units | Course Title |
| BIOL2200 | 2 | Cell Structure & Function |
| CHEE3301 | 2 | Polymer Engineering |
| ENGG4103 | 2 | Engineering Asset Management |
| MICR2000 | 2 | Microbiology & Immunology |
Part B4 - Advanced Electives
Note: Non-compulsory courses may be pre-requisites for some electives.
| Course Code | Units | Course Title |
| CHEE4012 | 2 | Industrial Wastewater & Solid Waste Management |
| CHEE4022 | 2 | Principles of Adsorption |
| CHEE4301 | 2 | Nanomaterials & Their Characterisation |
| CHEE4302 | 2 | Electrochemistry & Corrosion |
| ENGG4900 | 2 | Professional Practice and the Business Environment |
| ENGY4000 | 2 | Energy Systems |
End notes
- [1] Students without at least a Sound Achievement in Senior Maths C are required to take MATH1050 as an elective before MATH1051
