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ACADEMIC INFORMATION
Graduate
Program Information
The following resources and web pages have been brought together to help you
learn about the graduate program in chemical and environmental engineering
at IIT, how to apply for these programs and who to contact if you have more
questions.
Illinois Institute of Technology is accredited by:
The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges
and Schools
Commission URL:
www.ncahigherlearningcommission.org
Commission Phone: 312.263.0456
ChBE Graduate Programs Description
Visit the Graduate
College web site to view the
ChBE
section of the graduate bulletin. This section provides comprehensive
information about ChBE degrees and certificates
offered at IIT.
The advantages of taking your graduate programs in ChBE at IIT are
plentiful. We encourage you to learn more about our faculty and their
research areas. We encourage to view a summary
of our department's core competencies, research facilities and facts about
the department and IIT.
Note:
The IIT Environmental Engineering program is now a part of the Department of
Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering.
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Programs Summary and Admission Requirements
(Graduate Bulletin: 2006-2008)
Clicking degree problem links will outline all the requirements and
program information listed in the latest edition of the Graduate Bulletin.
Master of Biological Engineering
30 Credit Hours
No Thesis Requirement
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The objective of this degree program is to prepare students for professional
practice in any field of engineering involving heavy emphasis on biological
processes, and to provide a foundation in the fundamental knowledge of
biological engineering.
Master of Chemical Engineering
30
Credit Hours
No Thesis Requirement
Project Option
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The objective of this degree program is to prepare students for professional
practice in the field of chemical engineering, and to provide a foundation
in the fundamental knowledge of chemical engineering. Candidates are
required to take a total of 30 credits, 12 credits for core courses, 2
credits of a required professional course, and 16 credits of electives.
Master of Science in Chemical Engineering
32 Credit Hours
Thesis
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The objective of this degree program is to enable the student to build a
strong foundation in multiple areas of chemical engineering and to
specialize in one area via research and thesis. Candidates are required to
take a total of 32 credit hours, 12 credits of which must be for the
chemical engineering core courses listed below, and six to eight credit
hours must be in research and thesis work.
Master of Gas Engineering (Internet Only)
30 Credit Hours
No Thesis Requirement
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Information
The Online Professional Master’s Degree Program in Gas Engineering is a
joint program offered by Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) and Gas
Technology Institute (GTI). The objective of this degree program is to
enable the student to build a strong foundation in the fundamentals of gas
engineering, energy engineering, and related environmental and economic
issues. Applicants to the program should hold an engineering degree
(preferably in chemical or mechanical engineering, or a bachelor’s degree in
science (such as environmental science, physics or chemistry).
Master of Food Process Engineering
32
Credit Hours
Project Option
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The objective of this degree programs is to prepare students for
professional practice in food process engineering and to provide a
foundation in the fundamental knowledge of their major.
Master of Science in Food Process Engineering
32 Credit Hours
Thesis
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Information
The objective of this program is to educate engineers and scientists in
different aspects of food engineering and food processing with
specialization in an area of food process engineering.
Master of Science in Computer Science/Master of Chemical Engineering
44 Credit Hours
No thesis requirement
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Information
The objective of the program is to educate, and prepare for professional
practice, process engineers with broad based knowledge of chemical
engineering and computer science fundamentals, and computer scientists with
strong engineering fundamentals.
Doctor of Philosophy in Chemical Engineering
84 Credit Hours
Qualifying Exam
Comprehensive Exam
Thesis Proposal
Dissertation and Oral Defense
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The doctorate degree in chemical engineering is awarded in recognition of
mastery in chemical engineering and upon demonstration of an ability to make
substantial creative contributions to knowledge in chemical engineering. The
recipients of these degrees will be capable of a continuing effort toward
advancement of knowledge and achievement in research while pursuing an
academic or industrial research career.
For more information, please contact:
Donald J. Chmielewski
Associate
Professor of Chemical Engineering and Associate Chair, Graduate Affairs
Email: chmielewski [at] iit.edu
Tel: 312.567.3537
Beatrice Person
Academic Affairs Coordinator
Email: person [at] iit.edu
Tel:
312.567.3533
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