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    The University of South Carolina
    Department of Chemical Engineering
    2C02, Swearingen Engineering Center
    301 South Main Street
    Columbia, SC 29208

    Ph 803.777.4181
    Fax 803.777.8265

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Michael A. Matthews

Professor and Chair
Adjunct Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery


Course List
Undergraduate
  • Introduction to chemical engineering
  • Introductory thermodynamics
  • Chemical Engineering thermodynamics
  • Stoichiometry and energy balances
  • Mass transfer
  • Chemical reaction kinetics and reactor design
  • Chemical engineering unit operations laboratory
  • Separations
Graduate
  • Distillation
  • Thermodynamics (core course)
  • Selected topics in thermodynamics
    New courses developed
    • The Graduate Student as Scholar (SC Graduate College elective)
    • Engineering research methods (SC Honors College elective)
    • Introduction to biomedical engineering (interdisciplinary elective)
    • Environmentally conscious manufacturing (interdisciplinary elective)
Swearingen Engineering Center • Columbia, SC 29208 • 803.777.4177 • webmaster@engr.sc.edu