CHME 4701 — Separations and Process Analysis
4 semester hoursUndergraduateLectureusually offered: fall, springtypical days: M/W/ThBostonTraditional
Focuses on the design of a chemical process with a particular emphasis on separation technologies. Topics include computer simulation of steady-state processing conditions, selecting process operations, reactor design, preparing flow sheets and stream tables, and evaluating the economics of a chemical process design.
Prerequisites
Offering history
| Term | Sections | Enrolled | Capacity | Full | Open seats/section |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2023 | 2 | 37 | 44 | 84% | 3.5 |
| Spring 2024 | 1 | 37 | 45 | 82% | 8.0 |
| Fall 2024 | 1 | 42 | 45 | 93% | 3.0 |
| Spring 2025 | 1 | 45 | 51 | 88% | 6.0 |
| Fall 2025 | 2 | 45 | 64 | 70% | 9.5 |
| Spring 2026 | 1 | 49 | 51 | 96% | 2.0 |
Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.
Meeting times
Share of recent sections by weekday: M 100% · T 0% · W 100% · Th 100% · F 0%
Common patterns: MWR (100% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday
Professors
Fall
- Adam Ekenseair (90% of students) · reviews
- Adam Caparco (10% of students) · reviews
Spring
- Adam Ekenseair (100% of students) · reviews
Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.
Unlocks
Courses that list CHME 4701 in their prerequisites.
Links
Official catalog (CHME course descriptions) · Student reviews on RateMyHusky · All CHME courses · Plan it at numap.app