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BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN CIVIL ENGINEERING

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Total Semester Credit Hours: 131

FRESHMAN YEAR

FIRST SEMESTER

Course

 

 

No.

Subject

Cr.Hrs.

COM1001
COM1103
ECE1101
ECE1102
MCS1414
CHM1213
CHM1221
ECE1012

University Seminar
English Comp
CE Comp. Graphics Lab
CE Comp. Applications Lab
Calculus 1
Univ Chemistry 1
Univ Chem 1 Lab
Civil Engr Perspect

1
3
1
2
4
3
1
2


 

 

17

SECOND SEMESTER

Course

 

 

No.

Subject

Cr.Hrs.

LLT1213
SSC2413
MCS1424
GLG1103
ECE1413

World Masterpcs
Found Am Exper
Calculus 2
Geology
CE Materials

3
3
4
3
3


 

 

16

SOPHOMORE YEAR

FIRST SEMESTER

Course

 

 

No.

Subject

Cr.Hrs.

COM2103
LLT1223
ECE1013
MCS2414
PHY2413
PHY2421

Tech & Prof Comm
World Masterpcs 2
Surv & Land Meas
Calculus 3
Univ Physics 1
Univ Physics 1 Lab

3
3
3
4
3
1


 

 

17

SECOND SEMESTER

Course

 

 

No.

Subject

Cr.Hrs.

EGE2013
EEE2123
MCS2423
PHY2423
PHY2431
SSC242

Statics
Circuits & Elec
Diff Equations
Univ Physics 2
Univ Physics 2 Lab
Devel Am Exper

3
3
3
3
1
3


 

 

16

JUNIOR YEAR

FIRST SEMESTER

Course

 

 

No.

Subject

Cr.Hrs.

SSC2303
COM3000

MCS3403
ECE3523
EGE3012
ECE3013

Basic Economics
Writing Proficiency Exam

Prob & Statistics
Hydromechanics
Engr Cost Analysis
Mech of Materials for CE
Engr Sci Elective

3
0

3
3
2
3
3


 

 

17

SECOND SEMESTER

Course

 

 

No.

Subject

Cr.Hrs.

ECE3213
ECE3324
ECE3424
ECE3723
ECE3823

Construction Engr
Environ Engr
Geotechnical Engr
Theory of Structures
Transportation Engr

3
4
4
3
3


 

 

17

SENIOR YEAR

FIRST SEMESTER

Course

 

 

No.

Subject

Cr.Hrs.

ECE4021
ECE4051
ECE4544
ECE4743

CE Design Proj 1
Ethics & Prof Issues
Hydraulic Engr
Concrete Design
Civil Engr Electives

1
1
4
3
6


 

 

15

SECOND SEMESTER

Course

 

 

 

Subject

Cr.Hrs.

ECE4033
ECE4761
LLT/SSC

CE Design Proj 2
Struc Des Test Lab
Jr/Sr Elective
Civil Engr Electives

3
1
3
9


 

 

16



BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN CIVIL ENGINEERING - Continued

Engineering Science Elective (3 credits): One course to be selected from the following: EGE3003 Thermodynamics, EGE3043 Dynamics, or EME4613 Introduction to Thermal Systems (non-ME).

Technical Electives (15 credits): Five technical electives to be chosen from the following list of courses so that the design credits equal or exceed seven.

 Technical   Electives  

 Design Credits  

 ECE4243

 Civil Engr Management Principles

        0         

 ECE4263

 Cost Estimating, Bidding & Contracting

        0         

 ECE4343

 Environmental Engineering

        1        

 ECE4563

 Hydrology

        1       

 ECE4733

 Advanced Structural Analysis

        0        

 ECE363

 Environmental Design

        3        

 ECE4443

 Foundation Engineering

        3       

 ECE4623

 Project Design, Planning & Scheduling

        1        

 ECE4753

 Steel Design

        3        

 ECE4843

 Highway Engineering

        3        

 ECE5113

 Sustainable Construction Practices

        0        

 ECE5213

 Project Management Techniques

        0        

 ECE5223

 Techniques of Project Planning and Control

        1        

 ECE5233

 Advanced Construction Techniques and Methods

        0        

 ECE5243

 Fundamentals of Construction Accounting & Finance

        0        

 ECE5253

 Risk Management and Personnel

        0        

 ECE5263

 International Construction

        0        

 ECE5273

 Construction Law

        0        

 ECE5283

 Advanced Cost Estimating

        0        

 ECE5293

 Special Topics in Construction Engineering

       (-)       

 ECE5323

 Environmental Cleanup

        2        

 ECE5333

 Air Pollution Control

        2     

 ECE5343

 Advanced Environmental Engineering

        2        

 ECE5353

 Environmental Managament

        0        

 ECE5363

 Surface Water Quality Management

        2        

 ECE5393

 Special Topics in Environmental Engineering

       (-)    

 ECE5423

 Geoenvironmental Engineering

        2        

 ECE5433

 Ground Improvement Methods for Foundations

        2        

 ECE5443

 Designing with Geosynthetics

        3        

 ECE5453

 Practicum in Geotechnical Engineering

        3        

 ECE5463

 Earthquake Engineering

        2        

 ECE5473

 Earth Retaining Structures

        3        

 ECE5493

 Special Topics in Geotechnical Engineering

       (-)       

 ECE5523

 River Engineering

        2        

 ECE5533

 Coastal Engineering

        1        

 ECE5543

 Urban Hydraulics

        3        

 ECE5553

 Ports and Harbors

        3        

 ECE5593

 Special Topics in Hydraulic Engineering

       (-)   

 ECE5713

 Analysis and Design of Prestressed Concrete

        3        

 ECE5723

 Advanced Analysis and Design of Structures

        2        

 ECE5733

 Finite Element Analysis for Structural Engineering

        1        

 ECE5743

 Introduction to Structural Dynamics

        1        

 ECE5753

 Advanced Concrete Design

        3        

 ECE5763

 Advanced Composite Materials and thier uses in Structures

        3        

 ECE5793

 Special Topics in Structural Engineering

       (-)      

(-) -- Dependant upon subject matter 
See your academic advisor for elective requirements and further specific information on your degree program.
Dual majors will be permitted a number of substitutions as approved by the department chairman consistent with accreditation requirements.


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