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        fire and explosion damage analysis,   CME 472 - Polymer Properties,   CME 481 - Desalination          neutralization, and equalization,   using biocatalysts. Processes of   Bachelor of
        hazards identification, risk analysis,   Testing and Characterization   Technologies                  removal of suspended and colloidal   interest include those that are
        accident investigations.                                                                              solids, removal of dissolved organics.   involved in the formation of desirable
                                      Credit Hours: 3                Credit Hours: 3                          Combined treatment of industrial                             Science in Civil
        CME 465 - Process Heat Transfer  Prerequisite: CME 470       Prerequisite: CME 341 + CME 300          wastewater with demos tic sewage.   compounds and products or in the
                                                                                                                                            transformation, or destruction of
        Credit Hours: 3               Review and discussion of the   This course aims to study industrial     Treatment economics.          unwanted or toxic substances.  Engineering
                                                                     desalination processes. Phase Rule
                                      properties of polymers with emphasis
        Prerequisite: CME 341 + MEC 300  on structure-property-correlations.  and Equilibria, Thermodynamics and   CME 484 - Industrial Water   CME 492 - Biochemical
        This course covers design of   The principles and practical   Colligative Properties, Scales and      Pollution & Control           Treatment
        heat transfer equipment for   applications of the main techniques   Chemical Treatment, Multi-Effect                                                                Degree Requirements
        chemical processes including: Heat   used for polymer characterization   Desalination Systems, Multi Stage   Credit Hours: 3        Credit Hours: 3
        exchangers; Condensers; Cooling   will be discussed. Some applications   Flash Desalination Systems, Theory   Prerequisite: CME 301  Prerequisite: CME 490
        towers; Evaporators; Process furnace;   of polymers in relationship to their   of reverse osmosis. Membrane   This course provides an overview   This course emphasizes on the
        Reboiler. Computer simulations are   properties are illustrated.  types and preparation. Models for   of engineering approaches to   biological treatment of wastes:   CHE 205 - General Chemistry
        emphasized. Design constraints                               membrane transport. Module and           protecting water quality with an   constituents in wastewater,   Credit Hours: 3
        including first and second law of   CME 473 - Polymer Processing   process design. Process parameters,   emphasis on water treatment   fundamentals of biological treatment,   Co-requisite: ENG 102/ENG 200
        thermodynamic, manufacture,   and Material Design            Concentration polarization and           unit operations. It covers a wide   aerobic and anaerobic systems,
        mechanical and materials.                                    fouling. Turbulence promoters            range of topics, including water   attached and suspended treatment   Chemistry is the study of matter and
                                      Credit Hours: 3                                                         characterization parameters and   processes, process selection, and   interactions . This course introduces
        Polymer and Materials         Prerequisite: CME 471          and back-flushing. Pre-treatment         designing systems to treat municipal   advanced wastewater treatment.  the principles of chemistry including;
                                                                     methods for RO desalination.
        CME 470 - Introduction        Introduction to the properties of   Equipment design and economics for   and industrial wastewater, as well   CME 493 - Biofuels Technology  elements and their symbols, the
                                                                                                                                                                           periodic table, names and formulas
                                      polymers, their characterization
        to Polymer Science and        techniques and the methods used to   seawater water desalination.       as the legislative framework. The                            of compounds, chemical reactions,
        Engineering                   process polymeric materials.   CME 482 - Sludge Treatment               course focuses on the principles and   Credit Hours: 3       balancing chemical equations,
                                                                                                              mechanisms of pollutant removal.
                                                                                                                                            Prerequisite: CME 490 + CME 331
        Credit Hours: 3                                              Credit Hours: 3                          As the course is intended for   This course provides an overview   stoichiometry, and other major
                                                                                                                                                                           principles of organic and in-organic
                                                                                                              engineering students, special focus
        Prerequisite: CHE 305 + CHE 330  Water Technology            Prerequisite: CME 480                    is placed on control technologies and   of the technologies available for   substances.  Laws and applications
        Definitions, industry overview,                              This course is an overview of            future trends regarding preventing   biofuels production. The topics   will also be described in this course.
        nomenclature, basic organic    Concentration Courses         chemical engineering approaches to       water pollution.              covered include                This course gives the students a full
        chemistry of polymers,                                       sludge treatment processes with an                                     (a) Biodiesel: advantages of biodiesel   idea about the basic definitions of
        polymerization, molecular weight   CME 480 - Physical and Chemical   emphasis on fundamental principles.                            over petroleum diesel, convention   chemistry, chemical interactions and
        and molecular weight distribution.   Processes for Water and   Theory and conceptual design of        Biotechnology                 biodiesel production technologies,   laws, and characteristics of mater.
        Basic polymer structure and thermo-   Wastewater Treatment   systems for treating municipal                                         enzymatic biodiesel production and   Also, it reviews important algebraic
        mechanical behavior and structure                            wastewater is discussed, as well         CME 490 - Chemical Engineering   new feedstock,              concepts and introduces the use of
        property relationship. Mechanical   Credit Hours: 3          as reactor theory, process kinetics,     Biology                       (b) Bioethanol: advantages of   these concepts in chemistry.
        properties, definitions, viscoelasticity,   Prerequisite: CHE 305 + CHE 330  and models. Physical, chemical, and                    bioethanol, fermentation processes,   CHE 201L - Chemistry Lab
        other mechanical properties. Basic   To introduce and apply basic and   biological processes are presented,   Credit Hours: 3       and production of bioethanol from
                                                                                                              Prerequisite: CHE 330
        rheology and introduction to polymer   advanced concepts of physical   including sedimentation, filtration,                         cellulose.                     Credit Hour: 1
        processing techniques, recycling.  and chemical unit operations   biological treatment, disinfection,   This course deals with the                                 Prerequisite: No Prerequisite
                                      and processes commonly used in   and sludge processing. Finally, there   fundamentals of molecular biology                           Co-requisite: CHE 205
        CME 471 - Polymer Chemistry   water and wastewater treatment.   is discussion of engineered and       and biotechnology applications. The
        and Reaction Engineering      This involves introduction to the   natural processes for wastewater    main topics covered in this course                           This course introduces the principles
        Credit Hours: 3               properties associated with water  treatment. The course gives the       are fundamentals of biology and                              and concepts of chemistry with the
                                                                                                                                                                           emphasis on laboratory skills and
                                                                                                              biotechnology, engineering principles
        Prerequisite: CHE 305 + CHE 330  and wastewater such as alkalinity,   responsibility of engineers to develop   in biotechnology, molecular                         practical hands-on experiences for
        This course introduces the chemistry   turbidity, total solids, pH, hardness   the technological tools to meet the   biotechnology.                                the students.  This course will have
        of polymerization and the polymer   and estimation methods. Apply   increasingly stricter standards for                                                            laboratory experiments, simulated
        manufacturing process. It begins   applied physics, chemistry, hydraulics   sludge treatment and disposal.  CME 491 -  Biochemical                                 experiments, demonstrations and
        with basic concepts about polymers   and mathematics concepts to   CME 483 - Industrial               Engineering                                                  group activities for the students that
        and polymerization and covers each   understand how physical unit   Wastewater Treatment                                                                           illustrate the principles and concepts
        major type of polymerization with   operations and chemical unit                                      Credit Hours: 3                                              for the course CHE 205.
                                                                                                              Prerequisite: CME 490
        relevant kinetics. The qualitative   processes work so that the   Credit Hours: 3
        effect of reactor design on polymer   learned concepts can be applied   Prerequisite: CME 301         Biochemical Engineering. Biochemical
        manufacture is discussed as well   for the design of water treatment   Definitions, characteristics, survey   processes, thermodynamics, and
        as actual polymer manufacturing   operations/processes.      and monitoring of industrial             kinetics are used in the application
        processes including those taking                             wastewater. Legislation guidelines,      of engineering principles to analyze,
        place in the UAE.                                            and standards. Treatment processes:      design, and develop processes
                                                                     volume and strength reduction,
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