Program requirements: Chemical Engineering and Artificial Intelligence, BSChE (Boston)
NUpath requirements: Interpreting Culture (IC), Understanding Societies and Institutions (SI), Engaging Differences and Diversity (DD), and Integrating Knowledge and Skills Through Experience (EX) are not explicitly satisfied by required engineering coursework. Successful completion of a cooperative education experience may fulfill the EX requirement. Students are responsible for satisfying unfulfilled NUpath requirements with general elective coursework.
Engineering Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
| Required Engineering | ||
| CHME 2308 | Conservation Principles in Chemical Engineering | 4 |
| CHME 2310 | Transport Processes 1 | 4 |
| CHME 2320 | Engineering Thermodynamics | 4 |
| CHME 3305 and CHME 3306 | Chemical Engineering Laboratory and Recitation for CHME 3305 | 4 |
| CHME 3312 | Transport Processes 2 | 4 |
| CHME 3322 | Chemical Thermodynamics | 4 |
| CHME 4510 | Chemical Engineering Kinetics | 4 |
| CHME 4512 | Chemical Engineering Process Control | 4 |
| CHME 4701 | Separations and Process Analysis | 4 |
| Chemical Engineering Capstone | ||
| CHME 4703 and CHME 4705 | Chemical Process Design Capstone and Recitation for CHME 4703 | 4 |
| Supplemental Credit | ||
| 2 semester hours from the following count toward the engineering requirement: | 2 | |
| GE 1501 | Cornerstone of Engineering 1 1 | |
| 3 semester hours from the following count toward the engineering requirement: | 3 | |
| GE 1502 | Cornerstone of Engineering 2 1 | |
Artificial Intelligence Courses
| Code | Title | Hours |
| Fundamental Courses | ||
| All students can take a self-assessment to attempt to place out of CS 2000 and CS 2001. Students who place out of CS 2000 and CS 2001 will instead substitute 4-5 semester hours of CS, CY, or DS coursework at the 3000 level or higher not otherwise required in the degree. | ||
| CS 1800 | Discrete Structures | 4 |
| CS 2000 and CS 2001 | Introduction to Program Design and Implementation and Lab for CS 2000 | 5 |
| CS 2100 and CS 2101 | Program Design and Implementation 1 and Lab for CS 2100 | 5 |
| DS 3500 | Advanced Programming with Data | 4 |
| CS 3200 | Introduction to Databases | 4 |
| Artificial Intelligence Foundations | ||
| DS 3000 | Mathematical Foundations of Artificial Intelligence | 4 |
| DS 4200 | Information Presentation and Visualization | 4 |
| DS 4300 | Large-Scale Information Storage and Retrieval | 4 |
| DS 4400 | Machine Learning | 4 |
Supporting Courses: Mathematics/Science
Complete all mathematics/science courses with a minimum of 30 semester hours.
| Code | Title | Hours |
| Required Mathematics/Science | ||
| CHEM 1151 and CHEM 1153 | General Chemistry for Engineers and Recitation for CHEM 1151 | 4 |
| MATH 1341 | Calculus 1 for Science and Engineering | 4 |
| MATH 1342 | Calculus 2 for Science and Engineering | 4 |
| MATH 2321 | Calculus 3 for Science and Engineering | 4 |
| MATH 2341 | Differential Equations and Linear Algebra for Engineering | 4 |
| MATH 3081 and MATH 3082 | Probability and Statistics and Recitation for MATH 3081 | 4 |
| PHYS 1151 and PHYS 1152 and PHYS 1153 | Physics for Engineering 1 and Lab for PHYS 1151 and Interactive Learning Seminar for PHYS 1151 | 5 |
| Supplemental Credit | ||
| 1 semester hour from the following counts toward the mathematics/science requirement: | 1 | |
| GE 1501 | Cornerstone of Engineering 1 1 | |
Professional Development
| Code | Title | Hours |
| ENCP 2000 | Introduction to Engineering Co-op Education | 1 |
| ENCP 3000 | Professional Issues in Engineering | 1 |
| GE 1000 | First-Year Seminar | 1 |
| Additional Required Courses | ||
| 1 semester hour from the following counts toward the professional development requirement: | 1 | |
| GE 1501 | Cornerstone of Engineering 1 1 | |
| 1 semester hour from the following counts toward the professional development requirement: | 1 | |
| GE 1502 | Cornerstone of Engineering 2 1 | |
Writing Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
| A grade of C or higher is required in each course: | ||
| ENGW 1111 | First-Year Writing | 4 |
| ENGW 3302 | Advanced Writing in the Technical Professions | 4 |
| or ENGW 3307 | Advanced Writing in the Sciences | |
| or ENGW 3315 | Interdisciplinary Advanced Writing in the Disciplines | |
Integrative Courses
| Code | Title | Hours |
| This course is already required above and also fulfills the integrative requirement | ||
| CHME 4512 | Chemical Engineering Process Control | |
Required General Electives
| Code | Title | Hours |
| Complete 8 semester hours of academic, nonremedial courses not used toward other requirements | 8 | |
Major GPA Requirement
Minimum 2.000 GPA required in CHME courses
Program Requirement
134 total semester hours required (Additional hours may be required based on student choice of course options)
1 Students can substitute Engineering Design (GE 1110) and Engineering Problem Solving and Computation (GE 1111) for Cornerstone of Engineering 1 (GE 1501) and Cornerstone of Engineering 2 (GE 1502) .