Process Control Minor
The Process Control minor will allow students to gain education in the broad skill set required of a process control engineer. These skill sets include computer programming, electronics and circuits, signal analysis, instrumentation, process modeling, and logic as applied to the chemical and paper industries. The minimum cumulative gpa of 2.00 is required for all courses in the minor. A minimum of 19 semester hours are required. None of these courses may be taken on a credit/no credit basis.
Program Requirements
(19 credit hours minimum)
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required courses | ||
| CHM 142 & CHM 145 | College Chemistry and College Chemistry Laboratory | 5 |
| CPB 204 | Mass and Energy Balances I | 2 |
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Fundamentals of Programming and Problem Solving | ||
| Chemical and Bio- Engineering Computation and Statistics | ||
| Modeling and Design in Engineering and Numerical Methods in Engineering | ||
| Select one of the following: | 4-7 | |
| Electric Circuit Analysis I and Elements of Robotics | ||
| Electric Circuit Analysis I and Measurements and Instrumentation | ||
| Electronic Instrumentation and Laboratory in Electronic Instrumentation | ||
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Process Control | ||
| Control of Dynamic Systems | ||
| Courses for Majors/Non-majors | 2-3 | |
| CPB majors select: | ||
| Unit Operations Laboratory | ||
| CPB non-majors select: | ||
| Unit Operations Laboratory and Independent Studies 1 | ||
| Total Credit Hours | 19-23 | |