Baccalaureus Technologiae: Engineering: Chemical (Environmental)

Qualification code: BTECE NQF Exit level: 7 Total credits: 120
Admission requirements:National Diploma: Engineering (S4) in the relevant discipline OR National Higher Diploma in Chemical Engineering (T4), PLUS the following bridging subjects: Process Control III (PCT381H), which is the prerequisite for PCT401C; National Diploma: Chemical Engineering (T3 diploma: 3 semesters UoT training plus 3 semesters' in-service training) PLUS the following 4 bridging units: Process Control III (PCT381H); Chemical Engineering Technology III (Module B) (CEM321B and CEM3PRB); Thermodynamics: Chemical Engineering III (TDC341P); Chemical Process Design: Principles III (CPD371S); Foreign Chemical Engineering qualifications are considered but subject to SAQA evaluation and departmental approval.
Rules:Important: A student may only register for the BTech: Engineering: Chemical (Environmental) if he or she : a) can identify and complete a research project for CEE4701 (CEE401C), b) the project (CEE401C/CEE4701) must be related to water treatment or solid waste treatment or air quality control, c) has access to a computer simulation design programme/package for CPD4702 (CPD4M2C), such as ASPEN, CHEMCAD, PROII, etc. and d) can provide a mentor for each of the above study units respectively. It is the responsibility of the student to find it elsewhere.

First level

ModulePre/Co-requisite
Compulsory.
AQC4701 - Air Quality Control (Chemical) IV
CEE4701 - Chemical Environmental Engineering IV (Project)Co: (AQC4701 or AQC401C) or (SWT4701 or SWT401C) or (WTC4701 or WTC401C)
CEM4702 - Chemical Engineerng Technology IV: Heat and Mass (Module B)
CEM4703 - Chemical Engineering Technology IV: Unit Operations (Module C)
CPD4701 - Chemical Process Design IV: Equipment Design (Module A)Co: CEM4703 or CEM4M3C
CPD4702 - Chemical Process Design IV: Plant Design (Module B)Co: CPD4701 or CPD441C & CEM4703 or CEM4M3C
EMC401C - Environmental Management for Chemical Engineering IV
RTE4701 - Reactor Technology IV
SWT4701 - Solid Waste Treatment (Chemical) IV
WTC4701 - Water Treatment (Chemical) IV

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