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Chemical Engineering Master's Degree Requirements

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1. Satisfactory completion of 30 graduate credits with the following stipulations:

a) No more than 10, nor less than 6 credits may be earned by means of the required thesis.

b) At least 21 (including the thesis) of the 30 credits must be in the major field.

c) At least 12 credits must be earned in the 600 (or above) series, including Ch E 641.

d) A maximum of 6 credits of grade B or higher may be transferred from elsewhere.

e) Course credits used for fulfilling the degree requirements must be taken on a graded basis. However, 1 credit of a laboratory safety course and 1 credit of seminar, even though required, may be taken on a Pass/Fail basis.

2. Presentation of a thesis (either experimental or non-experimental) acceptable to the Graduate Thesis Committee and the faculty.

3. Satisfactory performance in a final oral examination.

4. Payment of all fees and expenses.