Chemical Engineering Degree
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Chemical Engineering
Transform Chemistry into Real-World Innovation
Chemical engineers don’t just work with chemicals—they design the processes that shape our world. At UT Permian Basin, students in the Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering program gain a strong foundation in chemistry, physics, and engineering principles to create practical solutions for industries ranging from energy to healthcare.
Through hands-on experience and interdisciplinary teamwork, you’ll develop leadership skills, explore ethical and environmental challenges, and graduate ready to pursue licensure as a professional engineer.
Through hands-on experience and interdisciplinary teamwork, you’ll develop leadership skills, explore ethical and environmental challenges, and graduate ready to pursue licensure as a professional engineer.
Degree Requirements
To earn a BS in Chemical Engineering, students must complete 126 semester credit hours distributed across the following key areas:
- 42 hours of General Education courses
- 19 hours of Lower-Division Engineering Prerequisites
- 65 hours of Upper-Level Major Requirements
- Elective Options: Two courses selected from approved electives (CENG 4326, CENG 4375, or NENG 4311)
- Completion of a Senior Design Project in the final year
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