CHE2162 Material and energy balances (Monash University): rated 3.2/5 overall across 6 reviews collected on Monash Wall.
CHE2162 is a Monash University course taught by the Faculty of Engineering in Chemical Engineering. This page brings together its handbook details and what Monash students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 物料与能量衡算
Credit points: 6
Subject area: Chemical Engineering
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
Level: Undergraduate Level 2
Handbook year: 2026
CHE2162 has 6 scored reviews: overall 3.2/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 6 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.2/5).
On Reddit: "So Thermo is the hardest of the 2nd year chem eng units. As for the others CHE2161 - Some physics, one of the only times you will use ENG1001 knowledge in Chem Eng units. CHE2162 - Mass and Energy Balance is the bread and butter of the rest of your Chem Eng degree, this is the m…"
On Reddit: "Assuming you are referring to 2161, 2162 and 2163, I would say I wouldn’t change what I did. As mentioned above, they aren’t that heavy in physics. I did really bad in phs1001 and there’s little to nothing in relation to that unit. 2162 I found the hardest even tho it is chemist…"
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Q: Is CHE2162 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 6 reviews: overall 3.2/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches CHE2162, and when is it offered?
A: CHE2162 is taught by the Faculty of Engineering. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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