Paper Science and Engineering 

Curriculum

 

FALL SEMESTER
SPRING SEMESTER
FRESHMAN YEAR CREDITS   CREDITS
Chem 105 Gen & Quantitative Chemistry**
5
Chem 106 Gen & Quantitative Chemistry**
5
Math 120 Calculus I**
4
Math 121 Calculus II**
4
PSEN 103 Paper, Society and the Environment
3

Comm 101 *

2

English 101 Freshman English*

3

English 102 Freshman English*

3

PSEN 105 Freshman Forum

1

PSEN 210 Pulp & Paper Lab. Methods**

3
Total

16

Total

17
SOPHOMORE YEAR
Chem 325 Organic Chemistry I**
4
Chem 326 Organic Chemistry II**
4
Math 222 Calculus III**

4

Chem 248 Quantitative Analysis**

4
Physics 150 Mechanics, Heat, Sound **

5

 Physics 250 Electricity, Magnetism, Optics **

5
PSEN 215 Intro to Process Engineering Calcs**
4
 Econ 110 General Economics**
3
    PSEN 314 Engineering Stat Design & Analysis**
3
Total

17

Total

19
Summer: PSEN 300 = Summer Mill Internship**, 3 credits
JUNIOR YEAR
PSEN 320 Fluid Mechanics & Hydraulics**

3

 PSEN 326 Heat Transfer Operations**

3
PSEN 350 Wood & Pulping Technology**
4
 PSEN 355 Paper and Fiber Physics**
4
Chem 335 Physical Chemistry **
4
 PSEN 365 Colloid and Surface Phenomena**
3
Math 320 Differential Equations**
3
  PSEN 385 Systems Engr & Simulation**
3
General Degree Elective*
3
 General Degree Electives*
6
Total
17
Total
19
SENIOR YEAR
PSEN 430 Mass Transfer Operations**
3
 PSEN 410 Leadership Practicum
1
PSEN 440 Industrial Thermo & Kinetics**
4
 PSEN 445 Coating and Converting Operations
3
PSEN 460 Process Dynamics & Control**
3
 PSEN 486 Engineering Design Project II**
3
PSEN 475 Paper Machine Operations**
3
 Waste 489 **
3
PSEN 484 Eng. Design Project I**
2
 General Degree Electives*
9
General Degree Electives*
3
    
Total
18
Total
19
* Bachelor of Science degree requirements
** Required courses for Paper Science and Engineering major