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Appendix 1: Course list

General Courses

Study year 1

Mandatory courses (7.5 hp)

Course codeCourse nameCreditsEdu. level
CK2030Scientific Methodology and Research Horizons7.5 hpSecond cycle

Conditionally elective courses

Course codeCourse nameCreditsEdu. level
AL2181Environmental System Analysis and Decision makingMandatory for students from the Degree Programme in Energy and Environment (CENMI)7.5 hpSecond cycle
KE2010Industrial Energy Processes7.5 hpSecond cycle
KE2045Chemical Reaction Engineering7.5 hpSecond cycle
KE2070Transport Phenomena, Advanced Course7.5 hpSecond cycle
KE2185Separation Processes7.5 hpSecond cycle

Supplementary information

It is advisable to take at least two of the conditionally elective courses during study year. Observe that you cannot get a degree from the programme without at least two out of five conditionally elective courses. Recommended courses may be cancelled if number of admitted students are less than minimum of places, or will be given every second year.

Students from the Degree Programme in Energy and Environment (CENMI) have to study the course AL2181 Environmental System Analysis and Decision-making.

Study year 2

Mandatory courses (45.0 hp)

Course codeCourse nameCreditsEdu. level
KE200XDegree Project in Chemical Engineering, Second Cycle30.0 hpSecond cycle
KE2325Process Design for Industry and Society15.0 hpSecond cycle

Recommended courses

Course codeCourse nameCreditsEdu. level
KD2380Corrosion and Surface Protection7.5 hpSecond cycle
KE2195Experimental Process Design7.5 hpSecond cycle
KE2331Pharmaceutical Technology7.5 hpSecond cycle
KF2470Pulp and Paper Processes7.5 hpSecond cycle

Supplementary information

Recomended courses may be cancelled if number of admitted students are less than minimum of places, or will be given every second year.

Study year 2 consists of one mandatory course, more conditionally elective courses, recommended courses and a mandatory degree project, second level, 30 higher education credits.

KE200X Degree Project in Chemical Engineering, Second Cycle can be replaced by the following courses and counted as a mandatory course: KF200X Degree Project in Fibre and Polymer Technology, Second Cycle, KD200X Degree Project in Chemistry, Second Cycle, or corresponding degree project course at advanced level comprising 30.0 credits.