CHE 100: Engineering Thermodynamics

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Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour

Catalog page 215

Prerequisites: CHEM 001C; MATH 046, may be taken concurrently

Description: An introduction to engineering thermodynamics focusing on chemical and environmental systems. Topics include concepts of equilibrium, temperature, reversibility energy, entropy, the first and second laws, equations of state, and thermodynamic properties. Emphasizes engineering applications for analyzing and designing closed and open systems.

Credit: Credit is awarded for one of the following CHE 100 or ME 100A.

Derived Information — The following is not part of the official catalog but is computed from catalog data.

Serves as a prerequisite for

CEE 146 CEE 241 CEE 246 CHE 116 CHE 122 CHE 130 CHE 161 ENVE 130 ENVE 140 ME 255 MSE 135
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Enrollment History (from UCR Banner, not catalog)
Year F W S Su Total
2025-26  74/160 11/30  85/190
2024-25  94/160 12/30 106/190
2023-24  99/160  9/30 108/190
2022-23  77/160  77/160
2021-22  86/160 16/30 102/190
2020-21  74/160 29/30 103/190
2019-20 121/160 18/30 139/190
2018-19 25/50  96/160  9/30 130/240
2017-18 26/50  86/160  9/30 121/240
2016-17 34/60  98/160 10/30 142/250