Department of Chemical Engineering & Materials Science
How This Department Is Related to Transportation
Chemical engineering deals with operations such as materials handling, mixing, fluid flow and metering, coating, heat exchange, absorption, extraction, combustion, and processing in chemical and biochemical reactors. In the transportation industry, chemical engineers would likely work on improving pavements, fuels, and other substances used in transportation structures.
Applicable Degrees and Programs Offered:
- B.Ch.E. (Bachelor of Chemical Engineering)
- B.Mat.S.E. (Bachelor of Materials Science and Engineering)
- M.Ch.E. (Master of Chemical Engineering)
- M.Mat.S.E. (Master of Materials Science and Engineering)
- M.S.-Chemical Engineering
- M.S.-Materials Science and Engineering
- Ph.D.-Chemical Engineering
- Ph.D.-Materials Science and Engineering
For More Information
To find out more about the programs and courses offered, contact the department as listed below:
Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science
151 Amundson Hall
421 Washington Avenue S.E.
Minneapolis, MN 55455
612-625-1313
www.cems.umn.edu
Helpful Links
- Careers in Transportation, a free listing of current transportation-related job postings provided by CTS
- University of Minnesota Registration, information about finding and registering for University of Minnesota courses
- Graduate certificate in transportation studies