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Fall 2011
Lecture: W 5:00-6:00 pm in 210 Walters Prerequisites: none |
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Instructor: Dr. Gary M. Scott 205 Walters Hall Phone: x6523 Email: gscott@esf.edu |
BPE 132: One hour lecture per week and three-hour laboratory/tours per week. Introduction to campus resources available to ensure academic success. Introduction to bioprocess engineering as a field of inquiry and career path. One session per week of lecture, discussion, and/or exercises. Introduction to campus resources available to ensure academic success. Introduction to PSE as a field of inquiry and career path.
The course consists of lecture meetings that will cover a variety of topics including resumes interviewing, the programs, and career opportunties. Students will have the opportunity to tour a variety of industrial processes including a paper manufacturing plant and a bioprocess-based industry. Students will also hear from other students regarding their summer internships. In addition, students will have the opportunity to meet the faculty, staff, and other students in the department.
There are no prerequisites for this course. Students are expected to take this course at the first opportunity when attending ESF in order to meet the faculty and prepare for interviews for summer positions.
Every course that a student takes should further his knowledge, building on what was learned previously. By the end of this course, each student should be able:
PSE 132 and BPE 132 are freshman level courses intended to taken at the first opportunity when enrolling at ESF.
Student Handbook Supplement. The handbook will be available to the class early in the semester.
Studying Engineering: A Road Map to a Rewarding Career by Raymond B. Landis. Discovery Press; 3rd edition (April 1, 2007).
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