All aforementioned fields of study of the BEng degree have been accredited by the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA), and comply with the academic requirements for registration as a professional engineer.
Type: Undergraduate degree
Duration: 4 years full time
Compulsory Subjects
First year subjects:
- General communication
- Calculus
- Physics
- General chemistry
- Chemical engineering
- Computer literacy
- Innovation
- Linear algebra
- Electricity and electronics
- Mechanics
- Information literacy
Second year subjects:
- Calculus
- Differential equations
- Chemistry
- Dynamics
- Strength of materials
- Chemical engineering
- Computer literacy
- Numerical methods
- Electrical engineering
- Materials science
- Thermodynamics
- Communication skills
- Technological entrepreneurship
Third year subjects:
- Transfer processes
- Thermodynamics
- Biochemical engineering
- Piping systems design
- Mathematics
- Engineering statistics
- Communication
- Process dynamics
- Kinetics
- Heat transfer
- Laboratory
- Mass transfer
- Environmental management
- Project management
Fourth year subjects:
- Chemical engineering
- Process synthesis
- Process control
- Reactor design
- Design project
- Practice
- Project
- Specialisation
Careers: Chemical Engineer.
Source: www.up.ac.za