Requirements:

1. All College of Graduate Studies general degree requirements. 
2. Completion of a minimum of 12 semester hours of core coursework as follows:
   1. CHEN 6302 Transport Phenomena
   2. CHEN 6343 Kinetics and Reactor Design
   3. CHEN 6347 Advanced Thermodynamics
   4. CHEN 6348 Adv Chem Engineering Math
3. Completion of a minimum of 12 semester hours of elective coursework selected from the following:
   1. All other CHEN 5XXx and CHEN 6XXX level courses approved by your research advisor and committee.
   2. Other 5XXx and 6XXX level courses from other engineering or science disciplines approved by your research advisor. 
4. Satisfactory completion and defense of a Master's thesis (a minimum of 6 semester hours of coursework in CHEN 5390 and CHEN 5391.)

Degree Requirements

Students will complete 30 credit hours, including 24 credit hours of coursework and satisfactory completion and defense of a Master's thesis (a minimum of 6 credit hours. 

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
Engineering Core Courses
CHEN 6302	Transport Phenomena	3
CHEN 6343	Kinetics and Reactor Design	3
CHEN 6347	Advanced Thermodynamics	3
CHEN 6348	Adv Chem Engineering Math	3
Engineering Electives 1		12
CHEN 5000:6999
Thesis
ENGR 5390	Thesis	3
ENGR 5391	Thesis	3
Total Hours		30

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All 5000 and 6000 level courses must be approved by research advisor. 

Up to 6 credit hours of graduate-level coursework (5000 level) taken as part of B.S. engineering programs at Lamar University can be counted toward the 30-hour degree requirement. These courses shall receive prior approval by the department chair or his/her designee.