Applied Science
Chemical and Biological Engineering
4

8-month project-based course, integrating chemical and biological engineering concepts with economics, life cycle analysis and health and safety considerations in the design of major biological processes. [2-0-4; 2-0-4] Prerequisite: All of CHBE_V 241, CHBE_V 345, CHBE_V 356, CHBE_V 376, CHBE_V 381. Corequisite: CHBE_V 481.

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Applied Science
Chemical and Biological Engineering
4

Process and unit operations in the conversion of wood chips to pulp and green bio-products. Biorefinery concepts and emerging technologies for the production of biomaterials, biochemicals and bioenergy. Credit will be granted for only one of CHBE 402, CHBE 502 or GBPR 502. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading. [3-0-0]

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Applied Science
Chemical and Biological Engineering
3

Legal, environmental and physicochemical aspects of industrial water pollution and its abatement will be surveyed; techniques for design of wastewater treatment processes currently used in industry; case studies from chemical and process industries will be considered in detail. Credit will be granted for only one of CHBE_V 373 or CIVL_V 406. [3-0-2] Prerequisite: One of CHBE_V 251, CIVL_V 215, MECH_V 280, MTRL_V 263, or third-year or higher standing in ENVE.

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Applied Science
Chemical and Biological Engineering
3

Introduction to sustainable practice for Chemical and Biological Engineers. Pollution prevention, cleaner production, green chemistry and engineering, and sustainable design; environmental impact assessment including life-cycle assessment, total cost analysis and environmental systems analysis; applications in chemical and biological process industries. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading. [3-0-2*] Prerequisite: All of CHBE 241, CHBE 244. or third-year standing in ENVE.

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Applied Science
Chemical and Biological Engineering
3

Laboratory experiments to illustrate key concepts and measurement techniques in environmental engineering as used by engineers. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading. [1-4-0] Corequisite: One of CHBE 373, CIVL 406.

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Applied Science
Chemical and Biological Engineering
3

Volumetric and thermodynamic properties of fluids; equations of state; heat effects; ideal and non-ideal mixtures; fugacities and activity coefficients; vapor-liquid and liquid-liquid phase equilibrium; solubility of gases and solids in liquids; chemical reaction equilibrium; equilibrium partitioning of pollutants. Recommended prerequisite: MATH 256. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading. [3-0-2*] Prerequisite: All of CHBE 220, CHBE 241, CHBE 244, MATH 253.

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Applied Science
Chemical and Biological Engineering
2

Energy and the first law; second law of thermodynamics; entropy; availability (energy) analysis; thermodynamic properties of fluids, application to power generation, refrigeration, and liquefaction, as well as biological, environmental, and electrochemical systems. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading. [3-0-2*] Prerequisite: CHBE 241.

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Arts
Central, Eastern and Northern European Studies
3

Examines how languages have been disconnected from place, land, and environmental context through colonial settlement. Consequences and social effects, with emphasis on institutions and communities in British Columbia. Find out more at https://cenes.ubc.ca/courses/.

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Arts
Central, Eastern and Northern European Studies
2

Examination of contemporary political and social conflicts in the arctic and circumpolar north, focusing on ways Indigenous people have used art, performance and activism as a tool for resistance and decolonization.

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Applied Science
Clean Energy Engineering
5

Engineering concepts of demand side management (DSM), energy auditing, analysis of buildings and industrial equipment, measurement & verification, and system data analysis. Energy efficient technologies for green buildings and industrial processes. Behavior and energy use. DSM policy concepts. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

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