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  • CVEEN 2010: Statics

    3.00 Credits
    University of Utah

    Forces, moments and couples; resultants and static equilibrium of general force systems; statically equivalent force systems, center of gravity and center of pressure; friction; free body method of analysis; trusses and frames; internal forces (shearing forces and bending moments); tensile and compressive axial forces; applications to simple engineering problems. Prerequisites: 'C' or better in ((MATH (1210 OR 1310 OR 1311)) OR AP Calc AB score of 4+ OR AP Calc BC score of 3+) Corequisites: 'C' or better in PHYS 2210 OR AP Phy ME score of 4+
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  • CVEEN 2140: Strength of Materials

    3.00 Credits
    University of Utah

    Concept of stress, axial stress and strain, torsion, pure bending, transverse loading, transformations of stress and strain, design of beams and shafts for strength, deflection of beams, columns. Prerequisites: "C" or better in (CVEEN 2010 OR ME EN 2010) AND Full Major Status in (Civil Engineering OR Construction Engineering).
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  • CVEEN 2310: Probability/Statistics

    3.00 Credits
    University of Utah

    Introductory probability and statistics topics that are relevant to civil and environmental engineering, including set terminology and theory, fundamental axioms of probability, conditional probability, statistical independence, Bayes' theorem, deMorgan's rule, random variables, probability mass, density and distribution functions, moments, measures of central tendency and dispersion, common discrete and continuous probability functions, data compression, frequency distributions, point estimation, and confidence intervals. Prerequisites: Full Major status in Civil Engineering OR Construction Engineering
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  • CVEEN 2320: Civil Econ & Mgmt

    3.00 Credits
    University of Utah

    Fundamental engineering economics topics, including time value of money (equivalence, present and future worth, equivalent annual worth, internal rate of return), types of cost (fixed, variable, average, direct and indirect, incremental, sunk, opportunity cost), economic analyses (breakeven, cost-benefit, life-cycle), uncertainty with expected monetary value, corporate taxes, inflation. Fundamental business and management topics, including legal forms, basic business administration and management. Prerequisites: Full Major status in Civil Engineering OR Construction Engineering
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  • CVEEN 2410: Geomatics

    3.00 Credits
    University of Utah

    Introduction to principles of measurement science, geometry of spatial measurement, spatial data, reference systems and datums, coordinate systems, surveying principles and instrumentation, interpretation of maps and plans in three dimensions, surveying software, spreadsheets, introduction to fields of Geomatics and Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
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  • CVEEN 2750: Computer Tools

    3.00 Credits
    University of Utah

    Applications of computer tools in Construction and Civil Engineering: Spreadsheets, VBA Programming, SQL Databases, 3D modeling, and Building Information Management (BIM). Prerequisites: "C" or better in ((MATH 1210 OR MATH 1310 OR MATH 1311) OR AP Calc AB score of 4+ OR AP Calc BC score of 3+).
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  • CVEEN 2900: Special Topics

    1.00 - 4.00 Credits
    University of Utah

    Presentation of material not normally available in regular course offerings, or offering of new courses on a trial basis. Credits and content determined by faculty member in consultation with Department Chair. Prerequisites: Department Consent
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  • CVEEN 3100: Tech Comm for Engrs

    3.00 Credits
    University of Utah

    Learning to communicate orally and in writing is an essential component of an undergraduate engineering education. The course addresses the fundamentals of writing and reviewing technical documents, presenting scientific information through graphs and tables, and preparing technical presentations. Prerequisites: "C-" or better in ((WRTG 2010 OR EAS 1060 OR HONOR 2211) OR AP Lit Comp score of 4+ OR AP Lang Comp score of 4+) AND Full Major Status in (Civil Engineering OR Construction Engineering).
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  • CVEEN 3210: Struct Loads & Analysis

    3.00 Credits
    University of Utah

    Structural design loads with emphasis on application of specifications, analysis of cables and arches, influence lines for beams and trusses, deflection of structures by double-integration, moment-area, conjugate-beam, and virtual-work methods, introduction to indeterminate structural analysis using slope-deflection, moment-distribution, and approximate techniques. Prerequisites: "C" or better in CVEEN 2140 AND Full Major status in (Civil Engineering OR Construction Engineering).
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  • CVEEN 3310: Geotechnical Engg

    3.00 Credits
    University of Utah

    An introduction to the fundamental geologic and engineering properties of sills and basic soil mechanics. Topics include geologic soil processes, phase relations, grain-size distribution, clay mineralogy, clay-water interaction, consistency limits, fabric and structure, classification, compaction, swelling, shrinkage, slaking, collapse, permeability, one- and two-dimensional flow, liquefaction, consolidation and settlement, and shearing strength of cohesionless soils. Prerequisites: 'C' or better in (CVEEN 2140 AND (CVEEN 2310 OR ME EN 2550 OR AP Statistics score of 4+)) AND Full Major status in (Civil Engineering OR Construction Engineering) Corequisites: CVEEN 3315
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