PROCESS SYNTHESIS
An introduction to the invention of processes for the large scale, low cost processing of materials such as water, chemicals, petroleum products, food, drugs and wastes.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: CHEM 116 , 329 , or concurrent enrollment Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Create and interpret simplified chemical process flowsheets Audience: Undergraduate 2. Apply mass and energy balances to chemical processes and unit operations Audience: Undergraduate 3. Use phase equilibrium data and equations to calculate performance of simple separation processes Audience: Undergraduate 4. Use reaction equilibrium concepts to calculate the performance of simple chemical reactors Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Create and interpret simplified chemical process flowsheets Audience: Undergraduate 2. Apply mass and energy balances to chemical processes and unit operations Audience: Undergraduate 3. Use phase equilibrium data and equations to calculate performance of simple separation processes Audience: Undergraduate 4. Use reaction equilibrium concepts to calculate the performance of simple chemical reactors Audience: Undergraduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027