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  • 1.00 Credits

    Laboratory experiments are conducted on various types of soils to provide a fundamental understanding of basic index and engineering properties of these materials. Experiments are conducted on the following topics: Sieve analysis, hydrometer analysis, Atterberg Limits (liquid and plastic limits), Proctor-type compaction, field density (sand cane), wetting-induced volume changes (swelling, shrinkage, collapse, and slaking), permeability (constant head and falling head), one-dimensional consolidation, and shearing strength (direct shear, unconfined compressions, and triaxial shear). 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 3310
  • 3.00 Credits

    Fundamental fluid mechanics with focus on hydraulic design of civil engineering systems. Topics include hydrostatics, kinematics, energy and momentum principles, flow through pipes and networks, pumps, and open channel flow. 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 3415
  • 1.00 Credits

    Fundamental fluid mechanics laboratory experiences. Topics include hydrostatics, Bernoulli's theorem, orifice and jet flows, energy losses in pipes, minor losses, computer modeling, centrifugal pump performance, and open channel flow. 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 3410
  • 3.00 Credits

    Fundamental behavior and properties of various civil engineering materials. Topics include introduction to mechanical behavior of materials, characteristics of metals, characteristics of wood, evaluation of aggregates, design of Portland cement concrete and asphalt concrete, and introduction to materials testing. Prerequisites: 'C' or better in CVEEN 2140 AND (CVEEN 2130 OR ME EN 2550 OR AP Statistics score of 4+) AND Full Major status in (Civil Engineering OR Construction Engineering) Corequisites: CVEEN 3515
  • 1.00 Credits

    Fundamental behavior and properties of various civil engineering materials. Topics include introduction to mechanical behavior of materials, characteristics of metals, characteristics of wood, evaluation of aggregates, design of Portland cement concrete and asphalt concrete, and introduction to materials testing. 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 3510
  • 3.00 Credits

    Introduction to the design, analysis, and planning of road transportation systems: road vehicle performance; highway geometric design; traffic flow and queuing theory; traffic forecasting. Prerequisites: 'C' or better in (CVEEN 2310 OR ME EN 2550 OR AP Statistics score of 4+) AND (Full Major status in Civil Engineering OR Construction Engineering) Corequisites: CVEEN 2140
  • 3.00 Credits

    Overview of the environmental engineering profession, environmental quality measurements, regulatory overview, water and wastewater quality, environmental chemistry, air quality, design of municipal water treatment systems. Prerequisites: 'C' or better in (CHEM 1210 OR CHEM 1211 OR AP Chem score of 4+) AND Full Major status in Civil Engineering OR Construction Engineering Corequisites: CVEEN 2140 AND CVEEN 3615
  • 1.00 Credits

    Overview of the environmental engineering profession, environmental quality measurements, regulatory overview, water and wastewater quality, environmental chemistry, air quality, design of municipal water treatment systems. Prerequisites: 'C' or better in (CHEM 1210 OR CHEM 1211 OR AP Chem score of 4+) AND (Full Major status in Civil Engineering OR Construction Engineering) Corequisites: CVEEN 2140 AND CVEEN 3610
  • 3.00 Credits

    Overview of construction engineering with focus on design/build concepts. Introduction to construction management processes as well as methods in planning, scheduling, and monitoring engineering projects. Prerequisites: "C-" or better in CVEEN 2750 AND Full Major status in (Construction Engineering OR Civil Engineering).
  • 3.00 Credits

    Develop a working understanding of the various types of contracts, key contract provisions, how to evaluate contract risk, ethical requirements, and explore effective contract project administration. Understand how these issues impact the financial management of construction projects. Prepare bid documents with an engineers' estimate and bid sheet, front end and back end specifications. EJCDC/ APWA/ UDOT document specifications. Prerequisites: Full Major status in (Construction Engineering OR Civil Engineering).