Chemical Engineering Practice

Undergraduate | 2026

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Mode
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Your studies will be on-campus, and may include some online delivery
On campus
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Area/Catalogue
ENGP 4023
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Course ID
206800
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Campus
Adelaide City Campus East
Level of study
Level of study
Undergraduate
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Unit value
6
Course owner
Course owner
School of Chemical Engineering
Course coordinator
Course coordinator
Steven Amos
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Course level
4
Work Integrated Learning course
Work Integrated Learning course
No
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
The fee you pay will depend on the number and type of courses you study.
No
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University-wide elective course
No
Single course enrollment
Single course enrolment
No

Course overview

The professional practice of chemical engineering, and related disciplines, relies on a broad range of discipline-specific and transferable professional skills. In this course, advanced topics in the professional practice of chemical engineering are studied. These elements relate to an understanding of the business environment facing professional engineers and include advanced project management, plant safety and HAZOP, risk analysis, development of design tools and the management of human and physical resources and sustainability. In this course students undertake a series of workshops, projects and case studies.

Course learning outcomes

  • Explain the key principles and the process of project management from conception to commission
  • Prepare a project proposal and capital expenditure application
  • Demonstrate practical application of design for process safetY
  • Assess the environmental impact of an industrial process

Availability

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Census date
Fri 27/03/2026
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Enrol by date
Fri 13/03/2026
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Last day to W
Fri 10/04/2026
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Last day to WF
Fri 08/05/2026

Class details

Adelaide City Campus East

Class number
Class number 25138
Section
Section TU01
Size
Size 70
Available
Available 70
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
27 Feb - 17 Apr Friday 9:10am - 11am Adelaide City Campus East Ingkarni Wardli, G.22
8 May - 5 Jun Friday 9:10am - 11am Adelaide City Campus East Ingkarni Wardli, G.22
Class number
Class number 25139
Section
Section WS01
Size
Size 70
Available
Available 70
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
25 Feb - 15 Apr Wednesday 4:10pm - 6pm Adelaide City Campus East Ingkarni Wardli, G.22
6 May - 3 Jun Wednesday 4:10pm - 6pm Adelaide City Campus East Ingkarni Wardli, G.22

Prerequisite(s)

N/A

Corequisite(s)

N/A

Antirequisite(s)

  • must not have completed CHEMENG4034 Chemical Engineering Practice at the University of Adelaide

Assumed knowledge

N/A

Textbook(s)

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Inherent requirements

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Assessment

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