Intorduction-History and Relation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to Process Engineering; Knowledge Representation I- Predicate calculus and Semantic Networks; Search-forward/Backward. depth/breadth/best - first search; Production Systems; History; Components; Knowledge Representation II - Frames, Objects; Inexact Reasoning - Introduction, Blackboard Architecture; Expert Systems - Applications to Industry' Programming Languages; Expert System Shells; Neural Nets - Introduction and Application to Process Engineering.