BS Bioprocess Engineering

Bioprocess engineering is one of the fastest growing segments of the economy. Bioprocess engineers design and develop equipment, methods, and systems for the efficient environmentally sound manufacturing of medicines, vaccines, diagnostics and biologically based products. ECU bioprocess engineering leads to careers ranging from pharmaceutical manufacturing to biofuels, foods and environmental engineering. ECU Bioprocess Engineering offers a unique and valuable educational experience. Coursework includes the ECU engineering core, micro biology, and organic chemistry, complemented by bioprocessing topics such as fermentation, separation, plant design and bioprocess quality. The breadth of the bioprocess engineering experience means that graduates have many career options, from ecosystems protection to food safety to bioenergy, biofuels and human health.