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Appendix 1: Course list

Study year 1

General Courses

Mandatory courses

Course code Course name Scope Educational level
KH1111 Mathematics 15 hp First cycle
KH1121 Organic Chemistry 9 hp First cycle
KH1122 Analytical Chemistry 7.5 hp First cycle
KH1123 General Chemistry 1 6 hp First cycle
KH1124 General Chemistry 2 6 hp First cycle
KH1130 Chemical Engineering and Technology 1 7.5 hp First cycle
KH1150 Engineering Skills 9 hp First cycle

Optional courses

Course code Course name Scope Educational level
KH0001 Introductory Course in Mathematics 1.5 fup Pre-university level
KH0002 Introduction to Chemistry 1.5 fup Pre-university level
KH1406 Swedish Writing for Engineers 7.5 hp First cycle
KH1407 Practical Training for the Degree Programme in Chemical Engineering 7.5 hp First cycle

Supplementary information

Study year 1 consists of mandatory courses.

Study year 2

General Courses

Mandatory courses

Course code Course name Scope Educational level
KH1212 Mathematical Statistics 5 hp First cycle
KH1221 Applied Physical Chemistry 5 hp First cycle
KH1222 Applied Chemistry 5 hp First cycle
KH1223 Biotechnology 7.5 hp First cycle
KH1231 Chemical Engineering and Technology 2 21 hp First cycle
KH1242 Sustainable Development and the Chemical Engineer 6 hp First cycle
KH1251 Electrical Measurements, Control Theory and Practice 6 hp First cycle
KH1252 Business Administration 4.5 hp First cycle

Optional courses

Course code Course name Scope Educational level
KH1406 Swedish Writing for Engineers
Continues fråm study year 1.
7.5 hp First cycle
KH1407 Practical Training for the Degree Programme in Chemical Engineering 7.5 hp First cycle

Supplementary information

Study year 2 consists of mandatory courses.

Study year 3

General Courses

Mandatory courses

Course code Course name Scope Educational level
KH1324 Analytical Chemistry 2 7.5 hp First cycle
KH1332 Chemical Engineering and Technology 3 9 hp First cycle
KH1341 Environmental Technology 7.5 hp First cycle
KH1353 Organisational Development and Leadership for Engineers 7.5 hp First cycle
KH138X Degree Project in Chemical Engineering and Technology, First Cycle 15 hp First cycle

Optional courses

Course code Course name Scope Educational level
BB1160 Eucaryotic Cell Biology 7.5 hp First cycle
BB1190 Gene Technology 7.5 hp First cycle
BB1210 Purification of Biomolecules 6 hp First cycle
BB2015 Environmental Toxicology 7.5 hp Second cycle
KA1015 Chemistry for Sustainable Development 6 hp First cycle
KE2010 Industrial Energy Processes 7.5 hp Second cycle
KE2070 Transport Phenomena, Advanced Course 7.5 hp Second cycle
KE2130 Renewable Fuel Production Processes 7.5 hp Second cycle
KE2351 Risk Analysis and Management for Chemical Engineers 7.5 hp Second cycle
KF1165 Materials Chemistry and Properties 9 hp First cycle
KH1406 Swedish Writing for Engineers
Continues fråm study year 1 and 2.
7.5 hp First cycle
KH1407 Practical Training for the Degree Programme in Chemical Engineering 7.5 hp First cycle
KH1408 Spectroscopic Methods in Organic Chemistry 7.5 hp First cycle
SF1518 Numerical Methods and Basic Programming 9 hp First cycle

Supplementary information

Study year 3 consists of manadatory courses and elective courses (13,5 hp). Study year 3 ends with a degree project 15 credits.

The course SF1518 Numerical Methods and Basic Programming 9 credits is recommended for students who intend to pursue further studies at one of the masters programme that the School of Chemical Science provides.