May 09, 2025  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

CHEN 422 - Chemical Reaction Engineering


When Offered: F, S

3 Credit(s)
2 Lecture Hour(s)
2 Lab Hour(s)

This course covers the fundamentals of chemical kinetics, rate theories and chemical reactor design. Homogeneous reactors are emphasized. Heterogeneous systems and catalysis are introduced. Students design chemical reactors for batch and flow systems.

Prerequisite(s): CHEN 320  (with a grade of “C” or higher), CHEN 312 , CHEM 221 .