Undergraduate degree program for civil engineering
Lower Division 1
Freshman Year
1st Semester
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Major |
Course # |
Prerequisite |
Course Title |
Hrs. |
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CE |
1301 |
MATH 1411 |
Civil Engineering Fundamentals |
3 |
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UNIV |
1301 |
Foundations of Engineering1 |
3 |
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MATH |
1411 |
Calculus I |
4 |
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PHYS |
2420 |
Introductory to Mechanics1 |
4 |
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RWS |
1301 |
Rhetoric and Composition I1 |
3 |
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Semester Hours |
17 |
2nd Semester
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Major |
Course # |
Prerequisite |
Course Title |
Hrs. |
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CE |
2315 |
MATH 1411, CE 1301, PHYS 2420 |
Statics1 |
3 |
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MATH |
1312 |
MATH 1411 |
Calculus II1 |
3 |
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CHEM |
1305 |
CHEM 1305, MATH 1411 |
General Chemistry I |
3 |
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CHEM |
1105 |
CHEM 1305, MATH 1411 |
Laboratory of General Chemistry I |
1 |
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CE |
1313 |
MATH 1508 |
Engineering Measuraments1 |
3 |
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RWS |
1302 |
RWS 1301 |
Rhetoric and Composition II1 |
3 |
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Semester Hours |
16 |
Sophomore Year
1st Semester
|
Major |
Course # |
Prerequisite |
Course Title |
Hrs. |
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CE |
2334 |
CE 2315 |
Mechanics of Materials |
3 |
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MATH |
2313 |
MATH 1312 |
Calculus III1 |
3 |
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CE |
2375 |
CE 2315 |
Introduction to Fluid Mechanics1 |
3 |
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Science Elective (3 hrs towards degree)2 |
3 |
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CS |
1320 |
MATH 1508 |
Computer Programming Sci/Engr |
3 |
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HIST |
1301 |
History of the U.S. since 18651 |
3 |
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Semester Hours |
18 |
2nd Semester
|
Major |
Course # |
Prerequisite |
Course Title |
Hrs. |
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CE |
2343 |
CE 2334 |
Structural Analysis1 |
3 |
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Dynamics Elective (3 hrs. towards degree)3 |
3 |
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MATH |
2326 |
MATH 1312 |
Differential Equations1 |
3 |
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HIST |
1302 |
History of the U.S. since 18651 |
3 |
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CE |
2385 |
CHEM 1305, CE 2375 |
Environmental Engr. Fund1 |
3 |
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CE |
2335 |
Geological Engineering (GEO 3321)1 |
3 |
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Semester Hours |
18 |
Upper Division3
Junior Year
1st Semester
|
Major |
Course # |
Prerequisite |
Course Title |
Hrs. |
|
CE |
2373 |
MATH 2313 |
Eng Prob & Stats Models (IE 3373) |
3 |
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CE |
3336 |
CE 2334 |
Civil Engr. Materials |
3 |
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CE |
3345 | CE 2343 | Design of Concrete Structures |
3 |
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CE |
2326 |
Economics for Engr. & Sci.1 |
3 |
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| CE | 3456 | CE 2375 | Hydrology & Hydraulic Eng. |
4 |
| CE | 4195 | Junior Professional Orientation |
1 |
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Semester Hours |
17 |
2nd Semester
|
Major |
Course # |
Prerequisite |
Course Title |
Hrs. |
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CE |
3348 |
CE 2335, 3336 | Geotechnical Engineering |
3 |
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CE |
3361 |
CE 2343 | Design of Steel Structures |
3 |
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CE |
3334 |
Jr & Sr | Construction Management I |
3 |
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CE |
3342 | CE 2375 | Water & Waste Water Engr. |
3 |
| POLS | 2310 |
Introduction to Politics1 |
3 |
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Semester Hours |
15 |
Senior Year
1st Semester
|
Major |
Course # |
Prerequisite |
Course Title |
Hrs. |
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CE |
4340 |
CE 1313, CE 2373 |
Transportation Engineering |
3 |
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CE |
4188 |
Dept. App. |
Senior Design I |
1 |
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CE |
4339 |
CE 3348 |
Geostructural Design |
3 |
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CE |
4375 |
Dept. App |
Advanced Topics in Civil Engineering I |
3 |
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POLS |
2311 |
POLS 2310 |
American Government and Politics |
3 |
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Creative Arts Elective |
3 |
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Semester Hours |
16 |
2nd Semester
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Major |
Course # |
Prerequisite |
Course Title |
Hrs. |
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CE |
4288 |
CE 4188 |
Senior Design II |
2 |
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CE |
4376 |
Dept App. |
Advanced Topics in Civil Engineering II |
3 |
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General Elective (3 hrs. towards degree)5 |
3 |
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Language Phil. & Cult. Elective*2,1 |
3 |
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Semester Hours |
11 |
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Total Semester |
Credit Hours |
128 |
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Notes:
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Courses in () are Equivalent and/or Approved Substitutions 1 A grade of "C" or better must be achieved for all Lower-Division courses, including the Arts and Humanities electives, as well as CE 2373 (IE 3373) & CE 2335 (GEOL 3321) 2MATH 3323, PHYS 2421, CHEM 1306 OR BIOL 1305 3CE 23381 or PHYS 3331 (PreRequisite for CE 2338 is CE 2315 and Math 1312) 4 Select an ART course from ART 1300; ARTH 1305, 1306; DANC 1304; MUSL 1324, 1327, 2321; THEA 1313; FILM 1390 5CE 4377, POLS 3350, POLS 3351; POL 4359, RWS 3359, ACCT 2301, MATH 3323, CHEM 1306 6Select a Lang. Philosophy and Culture course from ENGL 2311, 2312, 2313, 2314, 2318; FREN 2322; HIST 2301, 2302; PHIL 1301, 2306; RS 1301; SPAN 2340; WS 2300, 2350 |