Are you a Lehigh student looking to pick up an elective for the Fall 2026 semester?
The Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering has a number of courses available for all majors. See below and register now!
CHE/BIOE 363/463 - Numerical Methods in Engineering and Science
Counts toward Computational Methods in Engineering concentration
CHE/BIOE 367/467- Engineering in Medicine
Course Instructor: Angela Brown
Apply your engineering knowledge to design next generation therapeutics. Students will learn about the physical changes that occur during disease and how engineers are developing new drug delivery, gene therapy, and immunoengineering approaches to target those changes. Most of the course content will come from the recent literature, providing students with a state-of-the-art understanding of the topic. No specific biology background is required.
Counts toward Biomolecular Engineering concentration
CHE/BIOE 370 - Beer, Wine and Distilling
Course Instructor: Joseph Menicucci
An open-ended and experiential exploration of engineering principles required for the brewing of beer, winemaking, and distilling of spirits.
Restricted to over 21, limited spaces assigned through application process. All majors welcome to apply.
Counts towards Biomolecular Engineering concentration.
CHE/ME 376 - Energy: Issues and Technology
Course Instructor: Israel Wachs
How will we power our sustainable future? Energy usage and supply, fossil fuel technologies, renewable energy alternatives and environmental impacts. The scope will be broad to give some perspective of the problems, but in-depth technical analysis of many aspects will also be developed.
Counts toward Energy and Environment concentration
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