Documents and other downloads

Slideshow presentations

- 2013 First Years

Timetables

Undergraduate timetables can be found here.  For postgraduate information, go here

SWK122 is offered in semester 1 if you have passed WTW 158  Click here for details

Practical Training CPY311/CPY411

Documentation regarding compulsory Practical Training available here
 

Safety documentation

All students and staff making use of departmental laboratories have to acquaint themselves with the Departmental Safety Book.

All students making use of Departmental laboratories have to read and sign the departmental Laboratory Rules. A copy of this signed document is to be kept on file. 

Guide to writing technical reports

Using the library resources

A presentation by Mrs Sunette Steynberg to 2012 CSC411 students is available here

IT information for students

• Document with respect to prescribed PCs
• How to access your e-mail via the UP website
• Computer Aided Problem Solving: a guide to using Octave and Excel to solve Chemical Engineering problems, developed for the now defunct CRV 210 module.

Plagiarism document

ECSA Accreditation visit: 30&31 July 2012

ECSA (Engineering Council of South Africa) is the external body regulating, amongst other activities, of the Engineering profession and therefore also do the accreditation of the undergraduate programmes and curricula of the different Engineering disciplines in South Africa. On the above dates their team visited the Department to evaluate our programme. This is done on a 5-year basis.  The outcome of this visit was successful and the programme has been accredited for a further period of five years. 

ECSA is a co-signatory of the Washington Accord, the co-signatories of which mutually recognise the respective undergraduate degree programmes.

Please download the following document, which focuses on the 10 Outcomes ECSA regards as very important. You will also find references to these outcomes in your study guides
ECSA Outcomes
 

The new Chemical Engineering curriculum

This cirruculum was phased in over a period of four years (2009-2012) and is now fully functional.

All students should take note of the following important information regarding the phasing in of the new curriculum:

• New vs old Chemical Engineering curriculum (Excel spreadsheet)(Updated with relevant codes on 2011-01-26) 
• Important  general documentation regarding the phasing in of the new curriculum.
• Transitional measures for 2012  (Transitional Measures will be in line with detail contained in the 2012 Yearbook)(Updated on 2012-01-16)