Below is a searchable, sortable list of courses previously assessed as technical or non-technical.
ChemE MEng students can refer to this list to help them choose courses to complete their MEng requirements.
If a course is not included in the list and you would like to know if it is technical/non-technical, request an assessment of the course.
Email mengprograms.chemeng@utoronto.ca after submitting the assessment request.
All graduate-level CHE courses on our timetable are technical, except:
CHE courses listed as “Not for credit**" (e.g., CHE1102, CHE3001, etc.). These courses will not count toward the CHE MEng requirements.
Any other courses listed as “Not for credit**" will also not count toward the CHE MEng requirements.
Technical/Non-Technical Course List
| Course Code | Title | Assessed As |
|---|---|---|
| AER507H1 | Introduction to Fusion Energy | Technical |
| APS1001H | Project Management | Non-technical |
| APS1004H | Human Resources Management: An Engineering Perspective | Non-technical |
| APS1005H | Operations Research For Engineering Management | Technical |
| APS1009H | Natural Resources Management | Non-technical |
| APS1012H | Management Of Business Innovation And Transformational Change | Non-technical |
| APS1013H | Applying Innovation In Engineering And Business Operations | Non-technical |
| APS1015H | Social Entrepreneurship | Non-technical |
| APS1016H | Financial Management For Engineers | Non-technical |
| APS1017H | Supply Chain Management And Logistics | Technical |
| APS1018H | History And Philosophy Of Engineering | Non-technical |
| APS1020H | International Business For Engineers | Non-technical |
| APS1022H | Financial Engineering 2 | Technical |
| APS1023H | New Product Innovation | Non-technical |
| APS1024H | Infrastructure Resilience Planning | Technical |
| APS1025H | Infrastructure Protection | Technical |
| APS1028H | Operations And Production Management For Manufacturing And Services | Non-technical |
| APS1031H | Infrastructure Planning | Technical |
| APS1032H | Introduction To Energy Project Management | Non-technical |
| APS1033H | Business Innovation Leading To The Future, Based On Imagineering | Non-technical |
| APS1034H | Making Sense Of Accidents | Technical |
| APS1035H | Technology Sales for Entrepreneurs | Non-technical |
| APS1038H | Strategic Sustainability Management | Non-technical |
| APS1040H | Quality Control For Engineering Management | Non-technical |
| APS1049H | Management Consulting For Engineers | Non-technical |
| APS1050H | Blockchain Technologies And Cryptocurrencies | Technical |
| APS1051H | Portfolio Management Praxis Under Real Market Constraint | Technical |
| APS1052H | A.I. In Finance | Technical |
| APS1053H | Case Studies in A.I. in Finance | Technical |
| APS1061H | Business Strategy and Intrapreneurship | Non-technical |
| APS1070H | Foundations Of Data Analytics And Machine Learning | Technical |
| APS1080H | Reinforcement Learning | Technical |
| APS1088H | Business Planning & Execution | Non-technical |
| APS1101H | System-Theoretic Accident & Risk Analysis | Technical |
| APS1410H | Waterpower Essentials | Technical |
| APS1411H | Renewal of Waterpower Facilities | Technical |
| APS1420H | Technology, Engineering And Global Development | Non-technical |
| APS500H1 | Negotiations in an Engineering Context | Non-technical |
| APS502H1 | Financial Engineering I | Technical |
| APS510H1 | Innovative Technologies And Organizations In Global Energy Systems | Non-technical |
| BME1010H | Graduate Student Seminars | Not for credit** |
| BME1011H | Graduate Student Seminars | Not for credit** |
| BME1088H | Concepts in Immunoengineering | Technical |
| BME1450H | Biomaterials And Biomedical Research | Not for credit** |
| BME 1452H | Polymers for Biomedical Engineering | Technical |
| BME1453H | Genomics and Synthetic Nucleic Acid Technologies | Technical |
| BME1454H | Regenerative Medicine: Fundamentals and Applications | Technical |
| BME1455H | Microfluidics for Bioanalytical Research | Technical |
| BME1459H | Protein Engineering | Technical |
| BME1460H | Quantitative Fluorescence Microscopy: Theory And Application To Live Cell Imaging | Not for credit** |
| BME1462H | Biological Image Analysis | Technical |
| BME1478H | Coding for Biomedical Engineers | Technical |
| BME1520H | Applications of Universal Design for Preventing Injury | Technical |
| BME1540H | Designing and testing gaming technologies for rehabilitation | Non-technical |
| CHE507H1 | Data-Based Modelling For Prediction And Control | Technical |
| CHE561H1 | Risk Based Safety Management | Technical |
| CHE562H1 | Applied Polymer Chemistry, Science And Engineering | Technical |
| CHE564H1 | Pulp & Paper Process | Technical |
| CHE565H1 | Aqueous Process Engineering | Technical |
| CHE566H1 | Elements Of Nuclear Engineering | Technical |
| CHE568H1 | Nuclear Engineering | Technical |
| CHE1102H | Research Methods and Project Execution | Not for credit** |
| CHE3001H | Lectures at the Leading Edge (LLE) | Not for credit** (You are welcome to attend these lectures, but the course does not count towards the MEng requirements) |
| CHL5121H | Genomics Policy | Non-technical |
| CHL5201H | Biostatistics I | Technical |
| CHM1004H | Synthesis of Modern Pharmaceuticals | Technical |
| CHM1102H | Biosensors & Chemical Sensors | Technical |
| CHM1006H | Bio-organic Chemistry | Technical |
| CHM1150H | ADVANCES IN ELECTROANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY AND ELECTROCHEMICAL SENSORS | Technical |
| CHM1300H | Polymer Chemistry | Technical |
| CHM1302H | Polymer Physical Chemistry | Technical |
| CHM1307H | Soft Materials for Life, Energy, and the Environment | Technical |
| CHM1304H | Organic Materials Chemistry | Technical |
| CHM1401H | Transport And Fate Of Chemical Species In The Environment | Technical |
| CHM1410H | Analytical Environmental Chemistry | Technical |
| CHM1415H | Topics In Atmospheric Chemistry | Technical |
| CIV1099H | Special Studies In Civil Engineering | Depends on topic* |
| CIV1279H | Const. Contract Documents | Non-technical |
| CIV1281H | Asset Management | Technical |
| CIV1303H | Water Resources Systems Modelling | Technical |
| CIV1307H | Life Cycle Assessment And Sustainability Of Engineering Activities | Technical |
| CIV1308H | Physical And Chemical Treatment Processes | Technical |
| CIV1309H | Biological Treatment Processes | Technical |
| CIV1311H | Advanced And Sustainable Drinking Water Treatment | Technical |
| CIV1319H | Chemistry And Analysis Of Water And Wastes | Technical |
| CIV1330H | Water, Sanitation, Hygiene and Global Health | Technical |
| CIV1320H | Indoor Air Quality | Technical |
| CIV1399H | Special Studies In Civil Engineering | Depends on topic* |
| CIV1497H | New Topics in Civil & Mineral Engineering: Finance & Economics in Mining | Depends on topic* |
| CIV1498H | New Topics in Civil & Mineral Engineering: Exploration, Studies, Resources and Reserves | Depends on topic* |
| CIV1499H | New Topics in Civil & Mineral Engineering: Environment, Social & Governance in Mining | Depends on topic* |
| CIV541H1 | Environmental Biotechnology | Technical |
| CIV549H1 | Groundwater Flow And Contamination | Technical |
| CIV550H1 | Water Resources Engineering | Technical |
| CIV575H1 | Studies in Building Science | Technical |
| CSC2515H | Introduction To Machine Learning | Technical |
| CSC2516H | Neural Networks And Deep Learning | Technical |
| CSC2720H | Sys Thinking Global Problems | Technical |
| ECE516H1 | Intelligent Image Processing | Technical |
| ECE1086H | Power Management Pv Sytems | Technical |
| ECE1513H | Introduction To Machine Learning | Technical |
| ECE1657H | Game Theory and Evolutionary Games | Technical |
| EES1102H | Analyt'L Chm For Geoscientists | Technical |
| EES1103H | Field Measurement & Sampling | Technical |
| EES1104H | Microorganisms And Environment | Technical |
| EES1105H | Soil Contamination Chemistry | Technical |
| EES1106H | Geology Of North America | Technical |
| EES1107H | Remediation Methods | Technical |
| EES1108H | Enviro Science Field Camp | Technical |
| EES1109H | Adv Tech Geographic Info Sys | Technical |
| EES1110H | Sed & Contam Transport Aquat | Technical |
| EES1111H | Freshwater Ecol & Biomonitor | Technical |
| EES1112H | Boundary Climates | Technical |
| EES1113H | Groundwater Hydrochemistry | Technical |
| EES1114H | Dir Reads Environ Science I | Non-technical |
| EES1115H | Dir Reads Environ Science II | Non-technical |
| EES1117H | Climate Change Impact Asses | Technical |
| EES1118H | Fundamental Ecological Model | Technical |
| EES1119H | Environmental Analysis | Technical |
| EES1120H | Fluid Dynamics | Technical |
| EES1121H | Environmental Fate Modelling | Technical |
| EES1122H | Global Environmental Security | Non-technical |
| EES1123H | Environmental Regulations | Non-technical |
| EES1124H | Environmental Project Mngmt | Non-technical |
| EES1125H | Contaminated Site Remediation | Technical |
| EES1126H | Hyrdology And Watershed Manag | Technical |
| EES1127H | Biogeochemistry & Geomicrobio | Technical |
| EES1129H | Brownfields Redevelopment | Non-technical |
| EES1130H | Ontario Biogeospheres | Non-technical |
| EES1131H | Applied Climatology | Technical |
| ENV1001H | Envir Decision Making | Non-technical |
| ENV1001H | Environmental Decision Making | Non-technical |
| ENV1002H | Environmental Policy | Non-technical |
| ENV1003H | Global Climate Politics and Policy | Non-technical |
| ENV1004H | Urban Sustain. & Ecol. Tech. | Non-technical |
| ENV1701H | Environmental Law | Non-technical |
| ENV1703H | Water Resource Mgmt & Policy | Non-technical |
| ENV1704H | Environmental Analysis And Risk Management | Technical |
| ENV1707H | Environmental Finance | Non-technical |
| ENV4444Y | Internship | Depends on topic* |
| ENV5555Y | Research Paper | Depends on topic* |
| FOR1294H | Bioenergy And Biorefinery Technology | Technical |
| GGR1408H | Efficient Use Of Energy | Technical |
| JBZ1472H | Computational Genomics And Bioinformatics | Technical |
| JCC1313H | Environmental Microbiology | Technical (also counts as CHE course) |
| JDE1000H | Ethics in Research Seminar | Not for credit** |
| JEI1901H | Technology, Society And The Environment 1 | Non-technical |
| JEI1902H | Technology, Society And The Environment 2 | Non-technical |
| JFK1121H | Selected Topics In Drug Development 2 | Technical |
| JFK1122H | Drug Transport Across Biological Membranes | Technical |
| JGE1212H | Contaminants Fate And The Environment | Technical |
| JGE1413H | Environmental Assessment | Non-technical |
| JGE1420H | Urban Waste Management | Non-technical |
| JMB1050H | Biological and Bio-inspired Materials | Technical |
| JNC2503H | Environmental Pathways | Technical (also counts as CHE course) |
| JPG1404H | Global Warming | Non-technical |
| JPG1407H | Efficient Use Of Energy | Technical |
| JPG1408H | Carbon-Free Energy | Technical |
| JPG1414H | Cities As Ecosystems | Non-technical |
| JPG1508H | Pl Poor Dev Countrie | Non-technical |
| JPV1201H | Politics, Bureaucracy And The Environment | Non-technical |
| MIE1080H | Introduction to Healthcare Robotics | Technical |
| MIE1120H | Current Energy Infrastructure And Resources | Technical |
| MIE1128H | Materials For Clean Energy Technologies | Technical |
| MIE1129H | Nuclear Engineering 1: Reactor Physics And The Nuclear Fuel Cycle | Technical |
| MIE1130H | Nuclear Engineering 2: Thermal And Mechanical Design Of Nuclear Power Reactors | Technical |
| MIE1132H | Heat Exchanger Design | Technical |
| MIE1207H | Structure of Turbulent Flows | Technical |
| MIE1214H | Applied Computational Fluid Dynamics | Technical |
| MIE1222H | Multiphase Flows | Technical |
| MIE1232H | Microfluidics And Laboratory-On-A-Chip Systems | Technical |
| MIE1240H | Wind Power | Technical |
| MIE1241H | Energy Management | Technical |
| MIE1402H | Experimental Methods | Technical |
| MIE1411H | Design Of Workplaces | Technical |
| MIE1453H | Introduction To Sensors And Sensor Network | Technical |
| MIE1512H | Data Analytics | Technical |
| MIE1514H | Systems Design And Engineering: A Product Perspective | Technical |
| MIE1620H | Linear Programming And Network Flows | Technical |
| MIE1622H | Computational Finance | Technical |
| MIE1623H | Introduction to Healthcare Engineering | Technical |
| MIE1624H | Introduction To Data Science And Analytics | Technical |
| MIE1626H | Data Science Methods and Quantitative Analysis | Technical |
| MIE1628H | Big Data Science | Technical |
| MIE1705H | Thermoplastic Polymer Processing | Technical |
| MIE1714H | Failure Analysis | Technical |
| MIE1715H | Life Cycle Engineering | Technical |
| MIE1721H | Reliability | Technical |
| MIE1723H | Engineering Asset Management | Technical |
| MIE1727H | Quality Assurance | Technical |
| MIE1740H | Smart Materials And Structures | Technical |
| MIE1742H | Composite Materials Design | Technical |
| MIE1744H | Nanomechanics Of Materials | Technical |
| MIE1745H | Surface Engineering | Technical |
| MIE504H1 | Applied Computational Fluid Dynamics | Technical |
| MIE515H1 | Alternative Energy Systems | Technical |
| MIE516H1 | Combustion And Fuels | Technical |
| MIE517H1 | Fuel Cell Systems | Technical |
| MIE519H1 | Advanced Manufacturing Technologies | Technical |
| MIE540H1 | Product Design | Technical |
| MIE561H1 | Healthcare Systems | Non-technical |
| MMG1012H | Topics In Molecular Genetics 1 | Technical |
| MSC1090H | Introduction To Computational Biostatistics With R | Technical |
| MSC7000Y | Regenerative Medicine | Technical |
| MSE1022H | Special Topic In Material Science 1 | Depends on topic* |
| MSE1023H | Special Topic In Material Science 2 | Depends on topic* |
| MSE1026H | Analytical Electron Microscopy | Technical |
| MSE1028H | Advanced Material Science | Technical |
| MSE1031H | Forensic Engineering | Technical |
| MSE1036H | Application Of Electrochemical Techniques In Materials Science | Technical |
| MSE1037H | Process Metallurgy Of Iron And Steel | Technical |
| MSE1038H | Computational Materials Design | Technical |
| MSE1043H | Composite Materials Engineering | Technical |
| MSE1058H | Nanotechnology In Alternate Energy Systems | Technical |
| MSE1063H | Application of Artificial Intelligence in Process Metallurgy | Technical |
| MSE1065H | AI For Material Design | Technical |
| MSE1067H | Materials Failure | Technical |
| MSE1068H | Additive Manufacturing of Advanced Engineering Materials | Technical |
| MSE1070H | Biomedical and Clinical Devices | Technical |
| MSE1074H | Atomic Energy Materials Systems & Sustainability – Fundamentals I | Technical |
| NFS1220H | Introduction To The Principles Of Nutrtion | Technical |
| PAS3700H | MULTIDISC ASPECTS ADDICTIONS | Non-technical |
| PHM1135H | Nanomedicines in Oncology | Technical |
| PHM1140H | Principles Of Synthetic Biology | Technical |
| PHM1141H | Introduction to Education Theory, Practice, and Scholarship | Non-technical |
| RSM1261H | Managerial Negotiations | Non-technical |
| STA1001H | Methods Of Data Analysis 1 | Technical |
| STA1004H | Introductory Experiment Design | Technical |
| TEP1010H | Cognitive And Psychological Foundations Of Effective Leadership | Non-technical |
| TEP1011H | Authentic Leadership: Engineering Your Vibrant Future | Non-technical |
| TEP1026H | Positive Psychology For Engineers | Non-technical |
| TEP1027H | Engineering Presentations | Non-technical |
| TEP1029H | The Science Of Emotional Intelligence And Its Application For Leadership | Non-technical |
| TEP1030H | Engineering Careers - Theories & Strategies To Manage Your Career For The Future | Non-technical |
| TEP1440H | To Engineer is Human | Non-technical |
| TEP1501H | Leadership And Leading In Group And Organizations | Non-technical |
| TEP1502H | Leading Engineering Design Projects | Non-technical |
| TEP5500H | Research Methods and Project Execution | Not for credit** |