
Tuesday: Noon - 3:30 p.m.
Wednesday: 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Thursday: 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Description of Major
This major educates students about the basic chemicals, petroleum, plastics, pharmaceuticals, paints, synthetic
fibers, processed foods, and biomedical and biochemical processes. Chemical engineers use their expertise in
chemical reactions and separations to solve environmental problems and produce new materials on a large scale.
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Employment Opportunities
Graduates are prepared for a wide range of positions in industry, government, consulting, and research. A variety
of jobs are available for chemical engineering graduates, including:
| Absorption & Adsorption Engineer | Anatomist |
| Biochemist | Biophysicist |
| Botanist | Brewery Processing Supervisor |
| Chemical Design Engineer | Chemical Engineer |
| Chemical Equipment Sales | Chemical Research Engineer |
| Chemical Test Engineer | Cytologist |
| Environmental Epidemiologist | Facilities Design Engineer |
| Food Scientist/Technologist | Geneticist |
| Histopathologist | Microbiologist |
| Petroleum Engineer | Pharmacologist |
| Physiologist | Polymer Engineer |
| Public Health Microbiologist | Toxicologist |
Some positions listed may require education or training beyond an undergraduate degree.
Additional Links
ACS: American Chemical Society
AIChE: American Institute of Chemical Engineers