Undergraduate Curriculum
The Typical Undergraduate Course of Study
Entering Fall 2020 and later
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*Students entering Fall 2025 and onward must take Chemistry placement test at Penn or take CHEM 1012. AP Chem (EAS 0091) not accepted.
** Starting Fall 22, to complete the Organic Chemistry lab tech elective requirement, students must take two 1.5 CU lecture + lab courses (CHEM 2411 + CHEM 2421) or two 1 CU lecture-only chemistry courses plus 1 cu of corresponding labs.
*** EAS 2030 (also counts as SS/H elective) or CBE 3200 (also counts as engineering elective) must be one of the ethics courses taken
Entering Fall 2017 and later
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* EAS 203/2030 (Engineering Ethics) must be one of the social science courses taken
** Starting Fall 22, to complete the Organic Chemistry requirement, students must take two 1.5 CU lecture + lab courses (CHEM 2411 + CHEM 2421) or two 1 CU lecture-only chemistry courses (CHEM 2410 + CHEM 2420 OR CHEM 251), plus the lab tech elective.
Course Planning Guides:
The Course Planning Guide (CPG) assists the student in planning a course of study to complete the program as expected. A sample CPG is available to assist with planning.
Entering Fall 2020 and later:
Entering Fall 2017 and later:
Additional Information:
CBE Minor
The Minor in CBE consists of 6 engineering courses in CBE, selected with the approval of the Undergraduate Curriculum Chair. Detailed information concerning minors in the School of Engineering is available here.
Undergraduate Academic Rules and Regulations
The official academic rules and regulations governing the undergraduate course of study are found in the SEAS Undergraduate Handbook.
In This Section:
Your CBE Contact:
Hannah Wright
Undergraduate Coordinator
Phone: 215-573-0290
Office: 311A Towne Building
Email: wrighth@seas.upenn.edu