Faculty of Engineering |
Course: | Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering (2025) |
CP Required: | 192 |
Min FT Duration: | 4.00 Years |
Min PT Duration: | 4.00 Years |
Faculty/School: | Faculty of Engineering |
Years Offered: | 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015 |
Type | CP | CP From |
Note:
Specialisations in the Chemical and Biomolecular (CBE) Stream
You have 3 specialisation options to choose from in the CBE Stream:
Completion of a specialisation is optional. Students not wishing to complete a specialisation should select CBE Stream Electives in Sydney Student `My studies`.
Type | CP | CP From |
6 |
Select from
CHEM1111: Chemistry 1A |
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0 |
Select from
ENGP1001: Professional Engagement Program 1A Note: All students must enrol in ENGP1001 in their first semester of enrolment. |
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6 |
Select from
CHNG1108: Introduction to Chemical Engineering |
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6 |
Select from
ENGG1810: Introduction to Engineering Computing |
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6 |
Select from
MATH1061: Mathematics 1A |
Note:
MATH1061 may be replaced by advanced unit MATH1961.
* Equivalent advanced level units can replace CBE Core units subject to prerequisite conditions being met. Students should seek advice from their department before enrolling.
Type | CP | CP From |
6 |
Select from
CHNG1103: Conservation of Mass and Energy |
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6 |
Select from
CHEM1112: Chemistry 1B |
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6 |
Select from
CHNG1106: Engineering for a Sustainable Society |
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0 |
Select from
ENGP1002: Professional Engagement Program 1B |
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6 |
Select from
MATH1062: Mathematics 1B |
Note:
MATH1062 may be replaced by advanced unit MATH1962.
* Equivalent advanced level units can replace CBE Core units subject to prerequisite conditions being met. Students should seek advice from their department before enrolling.
Type | CP | CP From |
6 |
Select from
CHNG2803: Heat and Mass Transfer |
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6 |
Select from
CHNG2801: Fluid Mechanics |
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6 |
Select from
CHNG2802: Chemical Engineering Modelling and Analysis |
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0 |
Select from
ENGP1003: Professional Engagement Program 1C |
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6 |
Select from
CHEM2521: Molecular Stability and Reactivity CHEM2522: Sustainable Chemical Manufacture or other units. |
Type | CP | CP From |
6 |
Select from
CHNG2806: Separation Processes |
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6 |
Select from
CHNG2804: Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics |
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6 |
Select from
CHEM2523: Chemistry of Biological Molecules CHEM2524: Chemical Physics |
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6 |
Select from
ENGG2112: Multi-disciplinary Engineering |
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0 |
Select from
ENGP2001: Professional Engagement Program 2A |
Type | CP | CP From |
6 |
Select from
CHNG3803: Reaction Engineering |
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6 |
Select from
CHNG3802: Process Dynamics and Control |
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6 |
Select from
CHNG3805: Particle Processing |
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0 |
Select from
ENGP2002: Professional Engagement Program 2B |
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6 |
Select from
ENGG3112: Interdisciplinary Engineering |
Type | CP | CP From |
6 |
Select from
CHNG3804: Biochemical Engineering |
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6 |
Select from
CHNG3806: Risk Management for Chemical Engineering |
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6 |
Select from
CHNG3801: Process Plant Design |
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0 |
Select from
ENGP2003: Professional Engagement Program 2C |
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6 |
Select from
Unit Block: CBE Stream Elective Units |
Type | CP | CP From |
6 |
Select from
CHNG4802: Chemical Engineering Design A |
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0 |
Select from
ENGP3001: Professional Engagement Program 3A |
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6 |
Select from
CHNG4811: Thesis A |
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12 |
Select from
Unit Block: CBE Stream Elective Units or other units. |
Type | CP | CP From |
6 |
Select from
CHNG4806: Chemical Engineering Design B |
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6 |
Select from
CHNG4812: Thesis B |
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0 |
Select from
ENGP3002: Professional Engagement Program 3B |
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6 |
Select from
Unit Block: CBE Stream Elective Units or other units. |
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List
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6 |
Select from
Unit Blocks: CBE Stream Elective Units CBE Data Science Elective Units Free Electives |
Type | CP | CP From |
24 |
Select from
CHNG5005: Wastewater Engineering CHNG5006: Advanced Wastewater Engineering CHNG5601: Membrane Science CHNG5604: Advanced Membrane Engineering |
Type | CP | CP From |
Core
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24 |
CHNG4203: Major Industrial Project |
Note: MIPPS students take CHNG4203 Major Industrial Project Placement (24 credit points). This unit replaces regular Honours Thesis units (CHNG4811 and CHNG4812) along with CHNG4802 Chemical Engineering Design A and 6 credit points of electives. Students are admitted to MIPPS by school permission only. Applications are taken in third year of study.
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
ENGG1810 | Introduction to Engineering Computing | 6 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 Int February |
INFO1110 | Introduction to Programming | 6 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
INFO1910 | Introduction to Programming (Advanced) | 6 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Note:
Students must complete:
-6cp from ENGG1810 (or INFO1110 or INFO1910). Students in the Chemical & Biomolecular stream are strongly advised to complete ENGG1810.
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
MATH1061 | Mathematics 1A | 6 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
MATH1062 | Mathematics 1B | 6 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
MATH1961 | Mathematics 1A (Advanced) | 6 |
Semester 1 |
MATH1962 | Mathematics 1B (Advanced) | 6 |
Semester 2 |
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
AERO1560 | Introduction to Aerospace Engineering | 6 |
Semester 1 |
BMET1960 | Biomedical Engineering 1A | 6 |
Semester 1 |
CHNG1108 | Introduction to Chemical Engineering | 6 |
Semester 1 |
CHNG4811 | Thesis A | 6 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
CHNG4812 | Thesis B | 6 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
CIVL1900 | Introduction to Civil Engineering | 6 |
Semester 1 |
ELEC1004 | Practical Introduction to Electrical Engineering | 6 |
Semester 1 |
ELEC1005 | Introduction to Software Engineering | 6 |
Semester 1 |
ENGG1800 | Introduction to Engineering A | 6 |
Semester 1 |
ENGG2112 | Multi-disciplinary Engineering | 6 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
ENGG3112 | Interdisciplinary Engineering | 6 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
MECH1560 | Introduction to Mechanical Engineering | 6 |
Semester 1 |
MTRX1701 | Introduction to Mechatronic Engineering | 6 |
Semester 1 |
Note:
- Students are to select the introduction unit relevant to their stream.
- Students are to select the thesis units relevant to their stream. Aeronautical, Mechanical and Mechatronic students are to enrol in the AMME coded units. Students in both Electrical and Software are to enrol in the ELEC coded units.
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
ENGP1001 | Professional Engagement Program 1A | 0 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
ENGP1002 | Professional Engagement Program 1B | 0 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
ENGP1003 | Professional Engagement Program 1C | 0 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
ENGP2001 | Professional Engagement Program 2A | 0 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
ENGP2002 | Professional Engagement Program 2B | 0 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
ENGP2003 | Professional Engagement Program 2C | 0 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
ENGP3001 | Professional Engagement Program 3A | 0 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
ENGP3002 | Professional Engagement Program 3B | 0 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Note:
-Candidates for the Bachelor of Engineering Honours must complete the Professional Engagement Program units of study.
- Candidates must enrol in ENGP1001 in their first semester of study.
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
CHNG3808 | Engineering Macromolecules & Nanocomposites | 6 |
Semester 1 |
CHNG3809 | Laboratory and Industrial Practice | 6 |
Semester 1 |
CHNG4203 | Major Industrial Project | 24 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
CHNG5001 | Process Systems Engineering | 6 |
Semester 2 |
CHNG5003 | Green Engineering | 6 |
Semester 2 |
CHNG5004 | Mineral Processing | 6 |
Semester 2 |
CHNG5005 | Wastewater Engineering | 6 |
Semester 1 |
CHNG5006 | Advanced Wastewater Engineering | 6 |
Semester 2 |
CHNG5008 | Nanotechnology in Chemical Engineering | 6 |
Semester 2 |
CHNG5009 | Digital Circular Economy | 6 |
Semester 1 |
CHNG5601 | Membrane Science | 6 |
Semester 1 |
CHNG5602 | Biophysics and Biosensors | 6 |
Semester 2 |
CHNG5603 | Advanced Industrial Modelling and Analysis | 6 |
Semester 1 |
CHNG5604 | Advanced Membrane Engineering | 6 |
Semester 2 |
CHNG5605 | Bio-Products: Laboratory to Marketplace | 6 |
Semester 2 |
CHNG5606 | Advanced Food Processing | 6 |
Semester 2 |
ENGG5206 | Exponential and Emerging Technologies | 6 |
Semester 2 |
FOOD3001 | Food Processing and Value Adding | 6 |
Semester 1 |
Note: A minimum of 18 credit points must be taken.
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
COMP3308 | Introduction to Artificial Intelligence | 6 |
Semester 1 |
COMP3608 | Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (Adv) | 6 |
Semester 1 |
DATA3404 | Scalable Data Management | 6 |
Semester 1 |
DATA3406 | Human-in-the-Loop Data Analytics | 6 |
Semester 2 |
Note: You may take a maximum of 6 cp of Data Science elective units
Note:
Students may take 6 credit points of free electives to complete the total number of credit points for their degree. Students may take the following units of study as free electives, provided they satisfy any prerequisite, quota, departmental permission or any other requirements of the units, and the units are not essentially the same or prohibited units for any of the other units in their degree.
(1) Any units of study from the Faculty of Engineering available to undergraduate students
(2) Any unit of study from Table S available to undergraduate students
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
CHNG3808 | Engineering Macromolecules & Nanocomposites | 6 |
Semester 1 |
CHNG3809 | Laboratory and Industrial Practice | 6 |
Semester 1 |
CHNG5003 | Green Engineering | 6 |
Semester 2 |
CHNG5004 | Mineral Processing | 6 |
Semester 2 |
CHNG5008 | Nanotechnology in Chemical Engineering | 6 |
Semester 2 |
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
CHNG5005 | Wastewater Engineering | 6 |
Semester 1 |
CHNG5006 | Advanced Wastewater Engineering | 6 |
Semester 2 |
CHNG5601 | Membrane Science | 6 |
Semester 1 |
CHNG5604 | Advanced Membrane Engineering | 6 |
Semester 2 |
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
CHNG3808 | Engineering Macromolecules & Nanocomposites | 6 |
Semester 1 |
CHNG5602 | Biophysics and Biosensors | 6 |
Semester 2 |
CHNG5605 | Bio-Products: Laboratory to Marketplace | 6 |
Semester 2 |
CHNG5606 | Advanced Food Processing | 6 |
Semester 2 |
CHNG5607 | Advanced Biochemical Engineering | 6 |
Semester 1 |
FOOD3001 | Food Processing and Value Adding | 6 |
Semester 1 |
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
CHNG5001 | Process Systems Engineering | 6 |
Semester 2 |
CHNG5009 | Digital Circular Economy | 6 |
Semester 1 |
CHNG5603 | Advanced Industrial Modelling and Analysis | 6 |
Semester 1 |
ENGG5206 | Exponential and Emerging Technologies | 6 |
Semester 2 |
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
DATA2001 | Data Science: Big Data and Data Diversity | 6 |
Semester 1 |
DATA2002 | Data Analytics: Learning from Data | 6 |
Semester 2 |
DATA2901 | Big Data and Data Diversity (Advanced) | 6 |
Semester 1 |
DATA2902 | Data Analytics: Learning from Data (Adv) | 6 |
Semester 2 |
STAT2011 | Probability and Estimation Theory | 6 |
Semester 1 |
STAT2911 | Probability and Statistical Models (Adv) | 6 |
Semester 1 |
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
COMP3308 | Introduction to Artificial Intelligence | 6 |
Semester 1 |
COMP3608 | Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (Adv) | 6 |
Semester 1 |
DATA3404 | Scalable Data Management | 6 |
Semester 1 |
DATA3406 | Human-in-the-Loop Data Analytics | 6 |
Semester 2 |