Undergraduate Curriculum

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--Basic Coursework

Three general engineering courses: Chemical Engineering M105A, Civil and Environmental Engineering 108, Electrical Engineering 100
Chemical Engineering 100, 101A, 101B, 101C, 102, 103, 104A, 104B, 106, 107, 108A, 108B, 109
Two elective courses from Chemical Engineering 110, C111, C112, 113, C114, C115, C116, C118, C119, C125, C140
Three upper division chemistry elective courses (except Chemistry and Biochemistry 110A). An upper division life or physical sciences course may be substituted for one chemistry elective with the approval of the faculty adviser
Chemistry and Biochemistry 20A, 20B, 20L, 30AL, 30A, 30B, 30BL, 113A, 171
Civil and Environmental Engineering 15 or Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 20
Mathematics 31A, 31B, 32A, 32B, 33A, 33B
Physics 1A, 1B, 1C, 4AL, 4BL
HSSEAS General Education Requirement - click here for more info

--Bioengineering Option Coursework

Three general engineering courses: Chemical Engineering M105A, Civil and Environmental Engineering 108, Electrical Engineering 100
Chemical Engineering 100, 101A, 101B, 101C, 102, 103, 104A, 104B, 106, 107, 108A, 108B, 109;
Two elective courses from Chemical Engineering C115, C125, CM145 (another chemical engineering elective may be substituted for one of these with approval of the faculty adviser); one upper division ecology and evolutionary biology or microbiology, immunology, and molecular genetics or molecular, cell, and developmental biology elective that requires one year of chemistry as a requisite
Chemistry and Biochemistry 20A, 20B, 20L, 30AL, 30A, 30B, 30BL, 153A, 156
Life Sciences 2, 3
Life Sciences 4 or Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics 101
Civil and Environmental Engineering 15 or Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 20
Mathematics 31A, 31B, 32A, 32B, 33A, 33B
Physics 1A, 1B, 1C, 4AL, 4BL
HSSEAS General Education Requirement - click here for more info

--Biomedical Engineering Option Coursework

One general engineering course: Chemical Engineering M105A
Chemical Engineering 100, 101A, 101B, 101C, 102, 103, 104A, 104B, 106, 107, 108A, 108B, 109;
Two elective courses from Chemical Engineering C115, C125, CM145 (another chemical engineering elective may be substituted for one of these with approval of the faculty adviser); one upper division ecology and evolutionary biology or microbiology, immunology, and molecular genetics or molecular, cell, and developmental biology elective that requires one year of chemistry as a requisite and contains a laboratory component (laboratory component may be taken from a separate course)
Chemistry and Biochemistry 20A, 20B, 20L, 30AL, 30A, 30B, 30BL, 153A, 156
Life Sciences 1, 2, 3
Life Sciences 4 or Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics 101
Civil and Environmental Engineering 15 or Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 20
Mathematics 31A, 31B, 32A, 32B, 33A, 33B
Physics 1A, 1B, 1C, 4AL, 4BL
HSSEAS General Education Requirement - click here for more info

--Environmental Option Coursework

Three general engineering courses: Chemical Engineering M105A, Materials Science and Engineering 14, Electrical Engineering 100
Chemical Engineering 100, 101A, 101B, 101C, 102, 103, 104A, 104B, 106, 107, 108A, 108B, 109
Two elective courses from Chemical Engineering 113, C118, C119, C140 (another chemical engineering elective may be substituted for one of these with approval of the faculty adviser) and three advanced chemistry electives in the environmental field from Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences M203A, Chemistry and Biochemistry 103, 110B, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology M127, Environmental Health Sciences 240, 261 (other advanced chemistry courses may be selected in consultation with the faculty adviser)
Chemistry and Biochemistry 20A, 20B, 20L, 30AL, 30A, 30B, 30BL, 113A, 171
Civil and Environmental Engineering 15 or Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 20
Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences 104
Mathematics 31A, 31B, 32A, 32B, 33A, 33B
Physics 1A, 1B, 1C, 4AL, 4BL
HSSEAS General Education Requirement - click here for more info

--Semiconductor Manufacturing Option Coursework

Three general engineering courses: Chemical Engineering M105A, Civil and Environmental Engineering 108, Electrical Engineering 100
Chemical Engineering 100, 101A, 101B, 101C, 102, 103, 104A, 104C, 106, 107, 108A, 108B, 109
Two elective courses from Chemical Engineering C112, 113, C114, C116, C118, C119, C140 (another chemical engineering elective may be substituted for one of these with approval of the faculty adviser) and two chemistry elective courses (except Chemistry and Biochemistry 110A)
Chemistry and Biochemistry 20A, 20B, 20L, 30AL, 30A, 30B, 30BL, 113A, 171
Civil and Environmental Engineering 15 or Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 20
Electrical Engineering 2
Materials Science and Engineering 120
Mathematics 31A, 31B, 32A, 32B, 33A, 33B
Physics 1A, 1B, 1C, 4AL, 4BL
HSSEAS General Education Requirement - click here for more info

--Example Four Year Plans