Selection and investigation of an engineering problem. Analytical and/or experimental work is carried out by individual students under the supervision of a faculty member. Progress reports, a final engineering report and a public lecture are required. It is the responsibility of the student to identify a supervisor and suitable engineering problem for investigation before registering in the course.

Antirequisite(s): CBE 4425, CEE 4440, MME 4410, the former GPE 4415.

Prerequisite(s): Completion of third year of the Chemical Engineering program with a minimum 78% third year term average and permission of the department.

Extra Information: 6 laboratory hours.