Departmental Advisors
Undergraduate Advisor
Emily Pollard and Sidney Cushing
Associate Chair, Professor
Anthony Butterfield
Departmental Notes

For course descriptions and pre-requisite information click on the subject column next to the appropriate catalog number.

THIS DEPARTMENT ENFORCES UNDERGRADUATE PREREQUISITES. Please note that the registration system may not factor in transfer work when determining if prerequisites have been met. If you are unable to register for a course and think you have met the prerequisite(s), please contact an advisor from this department to inquire about obtaining a permission code. You may be administratively dropped from a course if the prerequisite has not been met.

CH EN 335 - 001 Fluid Mechanics

CH EN 335 - 001 Fluid Mechanics

  • Class Number: 6154
  • Instructor: MCLENNAN, JOHN D
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 0.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $489.00
  • Seats Available: 4

CH EN 1703 - 001 Intro in Chemical Eng


Sections 2 -7 belong to this lecture. This course requires registration for a lab and/or discussion section. Students will be automatically registered for this lecture section when registering for the pertinent lab and/or discussion section.

CH EN 1703 - 001 Intro in Chemical Eng

  • Class Number:
  • Instructor: BUTTERFIELD, TONY
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 2.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 14

Sections 2 -7 belong to this lecture. This course requires registration for a lab and/or discussion section. Students will be automatically registered for this lecture section when registering for the pertinent lab and/or discussion section.

CH EN 1703 - 002 Intro in Chemical Eng

CH EN 1703 - 002 Intro in Chemical Eng

  • Class Number: 7088
  • Instructor: BUTTERFIELD, TONY
  • Component: Discussion
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: --
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 2

CH EN 1703 - 003 Intro in Chemical Eng

CH EN 1703 - 003 Intro in Chemical Eng

  • Class Number: 7089
  • Instructor: BUTTERFIELD, TONY
  • Component: Discussion
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: --
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 1

CH EN 1703 - 004 Intro in Chemical Eng

CH EN 1703 - 004 Intro in Chemical Eng

  • Class Number: 7091
  • Instructor: BUTTERFIELD, TONY
  • Component: Discussion
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: --
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 2

CH EN 1703 - 005 Intro in Chemical Eng

CH EN 1703 - 005 Intro in Chemical Eng

  • Class Number: 7090
  • Instructor: BUTTERFIELD, TONY
  • Component: Discussion
  • Type: Hybrid & IVC
  • Units: --
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 2

CH EN 1703 - 006 Intro in Chemical Eng

CH EN 1703 - 006 Intro in Chemical Eng

  • Class Number: 7092
  • Instructor: BUTTERFIELD, TONY
  • Component: Discussion
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: --
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 6

CH EN 2300 - 001 Thermodynamics I

CH EN 2300 - 001 Thermodynamics I

  • Class Number: 8315
  • Instructor: KELLY, KERRY E
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 2.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 19

CH EN 2550 - 001 Stats for ChemEs

CH EN 2550 - 001 Stats for ChemEs

  • Class Number: 10949
  • Instructor: ZANGLE, Tom A
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 26

CH EN 2953 - 001 Undergraduate Seminar

CH EN 2953 - 001 Undergraduate Seminar

  • Class Number: 4794
  • Instructor: EDDINGS, ERIC
  • Component: Seminar
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 0.5
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 24

CH EN 3253 - 001 Chemical Process Safety

CH EN 3253 - 001 Chemical Process Safety

  • Class Number: 15627
  • Instructor: DEO, MILIND
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 17

CH EN 3353 - 001 Fluid Mechanics

CH EN 3353 - 001 Fluid Mechanics

  • Class Number: 4789
  • Instructor: MCLENNAN, JOHN D
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $45.88
  • Seats Available: 19

CH EN 3453 - 001 Heat Transfer


The course fee covers digital course materials through the Inclusive Access program. Students may request to opt out here: https://portal.verba.io/utah/login

CH EN 3453 - 001 Heat Transfer

  • Class Number: 12888
  • Instructor: PERSHING, DAVID
  • Instructor: POWELL, KODY
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $72.94
  • Seats Available: 21

The course fee covers digital course materials through the Inclusive Access program. Students may request to opt out here: https://portal.verba.io/utah/login

CH EN 3700 - 001 Tech Comm in ChemE

CH EN 3700 - 001 Tech Comm in ChemE

  • Class Number: 12789
  • Instructor: COBURN, John
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $32.94
  • Seats Available: 0

CH EN 3700 - 002 Tech Comm in ChemE

CH EN 3700 - 002 Tech Comm in ChemE

  • Class Number: 12973
  • Instructor: COBURN, John
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $32.94
  • Seats Available: 0

CH EN 3701 - 001 Projects Laboratory I

CH EN 3701 - 001 Projects Laboratory I

CH EN 3701 - 002 Projects Laboratory I

CH EN 3701 - 002 Projects Laboratory I

CH EN 3853 - 002 Chemical Engg Thermodyn

CH EN 3853 - 002 Chemical Engg Thermodyn

  • Class Number: 16788
  • Instructor: WANG, Emily
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 12

CH EN 4203 - 001 Process Control

CH EN 4203 - 001 Process Control

  • Class Number: 4792
  • Instructor: FIRTH, STACY
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 11

CH EN 4253 - 001 Process Design I

CH EN 4253 - 001 Process Design I

  • Class Number: 4793
  • Instructor: WAGNER, DAVID
  • Instructor: WHITTY, KEVIN
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 11

CH EN 4701 - 001 Projects Laboratory III

CH EN 4701 - 001 Projects Laboratory III

  • Class Number: 13836
  • Instructor: FIRTH, STACY
  • Component: Laboratory
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $45.00
  • Seats Available: 1

CH EN 4701 - 002 Projects Laboratory III

CH EN 4701 - 002 Projects Laboratory III

  • Class Number: 13837
  • Instructor: FIRTH, STACY
  • Component: Laboratory
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $45.00
  • Seats Available: 5

CH EN 4706 - 001 Capstone Project I

CH EN 4706 - 001 Capstone Project I

  • Class Number: 13838
  • Instructor: BUTTERFIELD, TONY
  • Instructor: CHEN, YACHAO
  • Component: Laboratory
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 2.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $90.00
  • Seats Available: -1

CH EN 4706 - 002 Capstone Project I

CH EN 4706 - 002 Capstone Project I

  • Class Number: 13839
  • Instructor: BUTTERFIELD, TONY
  • Component: Laboratory
  • Type: Hybrid & IVC
  • Units: 2.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Fees: $90.00
  • Seats Available: 2

CH EN 4870 - 001 Indust Energy Analysis

CH EN 4870 - 001 Indust Energy Analysis

  • Class Number: 10948
  • Instructor: BILLINGS, BLAKE
  • Instructor: POWELL, KODY
  • Component: Practicum
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 14

CH EN 4977 - 079 Cooperative Educ

CH EN 4977 - 079 Cooperative Educ

CH EN 4978 - 001 Cooperative Educ

CH EN 4978 - 001 Cooperative Educ

CH EN 4980 - 005 Undergraduate Research

CH EN 4980 - 005 Undergraduate Research

  • Class Number: 20776
  • Instructor: WHITTAKER-BROOKS, LUISA
  • Component: Special Projects
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 4

CH EN 4980 - 006 Undergraduate Research

CH EN 4980 - 006 Undergraduate Research

  • Class Number: 20900
  • Instructor: PORTER, MARC D
  • Component: Special Projects
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 0
  • Class Number: 18994
  • Instructor: SORKHABI, RASOUL B
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 20

CH EN 5308 - 001 Battery Technology

CH EN 5308 - 001 Battery Technology

  • Class Number: 15691
  • Instructor: GAO, TAO
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 12

CH EN 5310 - 001 Renewable Energy

CH EN 5310 - 001 Renewable Energy

  • Class Number: 15475
  • Instructor: MOHANTY, SWOMITRA
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 10

CH EN 5555 - 001 Catalysis Science & Eng

CH EN 5555 - 001 Catalysis Science & Eng

  • Class Number: 19099
  • Instructor: NIGRA, Michael
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 2

CH EN 5960 - 001 Special Topics


Introduction to Molecular Simulations: This course introduces undergraduate level engineering students to the fundamentals and applications of molecular simulations.

CH EN 5960 - 001 Special Topics

  • Class Number: 18634
  • Instructor: SHANKS, BRENNON
  • Component: Special Topics
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 16

Introduction to Molecular Simulations: This course introduces undergraduate level engineering students to the fundamentals and applications of molecular simulations.

Practical Industrial Process Engineering: Students will learn computer aided design, chemical processing equipment operations and programmable logic control.
  • Class Number: 19154
  • Instructor: WHITTY, KEVIN
  • Component: Special Topics
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 20

Practical Industrial Process Engineering: Students will learn computer aided design, chemical processing equipment operations and programmable logic control.

CH EN 5960 - 006 Special Topics


Course Title: Power and Energy Systems: Economics and Operation

CH EN 5960 - 006 Special Topics

  • Class Number: 19315
  • Instructor: PARVANIA, Masood
  • Component: Special Topics
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 4

Course Title: Power and Energy Systems: Economics and Operation
  • Class Number: 18995
  • Instructor: SORKHABI, RASOUL B
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 7

CH EN 6253 - 001 Advanced Design

CH EN 6253 - 001 Advanced Design

  • Class Number: 4817
  • Instructor: KELLY, KERRY E
  • Component: Special Projects
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 6.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 13

CH EN 6308 - 001 Battery Technology

CH EN 6308 - 001 Battery Technology

  • Class Number: 15692
  • Instructor: GAO, TAO
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 1

CH EN 6310 - 001 Renewable Energy

CH EN 6310 - 001 Renewable Energy

  • Class Number: 15476
  • Instructor: MOHANTY, SWOMITRA
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: -4

CH EN 6353 - 001 Fluid Mechanics

CH EN 6353 - 001 Fluid Mechanics

  • Class Number: 12284
  • Instructor: SAAD, TONY
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 13

CH EN 6555 - 001 Catalytic Eng & Science

CH EN 6555 - 001 Catalytic Eng & Science

  • Class Number: 19100
  • Instructor: NIGRA, Michael
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 2

CH EN 6703 - 001 Adv Num Meth ChemE

CH EN 6703 - 001 Adv Num Meth ChemE

  • Class Number: 12503
  • Instructor: SUTHERLAND, JAMES
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 15

CH EN 6877 - 001 Cooperative Education

CH EN 6877 - 001 Cooperative Education

  • Class Number: 9019
  • Instructor: KELLY, KERRY E
  • Component: Practicum
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 5

CH EN 6960 - 006 Special Topics


Course Title: Power and Energy Systems: Economics and Operation

CH EN 6960 - 006 Special Topics

  • Class Number: 19316
  • Instructor: PARVANIA, Masood
  • Component: Special Topics
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 3

Course Title: Power and Energy Systems: Economics and Operation

CH EN 6973 - 001 Thesis Research-Masters

CH EN 6973 - 001 Thesis Research-Masters

  • Class Number: 4819
  • Instructor: KELLY, KERRY E
  • Component: Thesis Research
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 12.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 10

CH EN 6983 - 001 Faculty Consultation

CH EN 6983 - 001 Faculty Consultation

  • Class Number: 1343
  • Instructor: KELLY, KERRY E
  • Component: Independent Study
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 10

CH EN 7753 - 001 Intro to Research

CH EN 7753 - 001 Intro to Research

  • Class Number: 4795
  • Instructor: SKLIAR, MIKHAIL
  • Component: Seminar
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 1

CH EN 7753 - 002 Intro to Research

CH EN 7753 - 002 Intro to Research

  • Class Number: 20684
  • Instructor: SKLIAR, MIKHAIL
  • Component: Seminar
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 11

CH EN 7857 - 001 Graduate Seminar

CH EN 7857 - 001 Graduate Seminar

  • Class Number: 7467
  • Instructor: MCLENNAN, JOHN D
  • Component: Seminar
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 0.5
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 45

CH EN 7973 - 001 Thesis Research-PhD

CH EN 7973 - 001 Thesis Research-PhD

  • Class Number: 4797
  • Instructor: KELLY, KERRY E
  • Component: Thesis Research
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 12.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 14

CH EN 7973 - 037 Thesis Research-PhD

CH EN 7973 - 037 Thesis Research-PhD

  • Class Number: 20704
  • Instructor: PANJA, PALASH
  • Component: Thesis Research
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 12.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 4

CH EN 7973 - 038 Thesis Research-PhD

CH EN 7973 - 038 Thesis Research-PhD

  • Class Number: 20761
  • Instructor: CARVALHO FERNANDES, DEISY
  • Component: Thesis Research
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 12.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 4