Degree in Chemical Engineering
- Acquire knowledge of basic and technological subjects to facilitate the learning of new methods and theories, and develop the versatility to adapt to new situations.
- Use and programme computers, operating systems, databases and software applications relevant to engineering.
- Develop spatial awareness and apply graphic representation techniques, using both traditional methods of metric and descriptive geometry and computer-aided design applications.
- Understand the concept of business, the institutional and legal framework of companies, and apply principles of business organisation and management.
- Apply knowledge of applied thermodynamics and heat transfer to solve engineering problems.
- Understand and apply the basic principles of fluid mechanics to solve engineering problems, including calculating pipelines, channels and fluid systems.
- Understand the fundamentals of materials science, technology and chemistry, and relate microstructure, synthesis or processing to material properties.
- Understand the fundamentals of electronics.
- Understand and apply the fundamentals of automation and control methods.
- Understand the principles of machine theory and mechanisms.
- Understand the basic principles of production and manufacturing systems.
- Organise and manage projects, and understand the organisational structure and functions of a project office.
- Understand material and energy balances, biotechnology, mass transfer, separation operations, chemical reaction engineering, reactor design, and the valorisation and transformation of raw materials and energy resources.
