Why is chemical engineering the
most important career?
ØTeaches
analysis skills as no other field
ØIs
involved at some point in everything we use
ØYields
a very flexible career path
ØPays
a very high salary from the start
ØHas
the most responsibility
ØBased
on impeccable ethics
•You learn Chemistry, Physics, Math to a depth that no one
else gets.That basic understanding of
how things are made can be applied to analysis in diverse fields as medicine
to finance.
•Everything u see from the paper in the books to the gases
in the lights uses a Chemical Engineer.
•Just remember, when the government talks about taxing the
rich, that will be YOU !Average
starting salary is $87,000.
•Doctors may kill a patient one at a time, Lawyers make a
mistake puts one person in jail.A
mistake by a chemical engineer can kill thousands at one time . A gas release
in Bhopal, India, of Methyl IsoCyanate, AKA MIC, on Dec 3, 1984 killed 3787,
immediately, another 8000 in 72 hours, and 25000 from gas related
diseases.It was caused by the
introduction of a large volume of water into a storage tank that caused a run
away reaction.There is still
litigation as of February of this year, almost 25 years later.
•Cannot take short cuts in your work.Develop that high standard now.