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  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite(s): CIVE 2130, CIVE 3310, University Advanced Standing, and Matriculation into Civil Engineering Program. Pre- or Corequisite(s): ENGR 2450 or CIVE 2450. Covers weather patterns, precipitation measurement, distribution, and runoff. Focuses on pipe flow and open channel flows. Introduces storm hydrograph and peak flow analysis, flood design, reservoir and channel routing. Includes a design component.. Lab access fee of $45 applies.
  • 2.00 Credits

    Prerequisite(s): CIVE 3310, University Advanced Standing, and Matriculation into Civil Engineering Program. Pre- or Corequisite(s): CIVE 3320. Covers temperature, pressure, and flow measurement, along with calibration of thermal/fluid sensors in a lab setting. Focuses on experiments to investigate various phenomena in fluid flow, hydraulics, and hydrology. Investigates the performance of pumps. Includes a writing component.. Lab access fee of $45 applies.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite(s): ENGR 2140, Matriculation into Civil Engineering Program, and University Advanced Standing. Focuses on introducing concepts and designs related to civil engineering materials, especially concrete, asphalt, steel and wood. Includes aspects of mechanical properties, testing methods, manufacturing or construction processes, distresses and degradation mechanisms, and their effects on design or selection of various materials used in civil engineering infrastructure.
  • 2.00 Credits

    Prerequisite(s): CIVE 2130, ENGR 2140, Matriculation into Civil Engineering Program, and University Advanced Standing. Pre- or Corequisite(s): CIVE 3410. Focuses on testing of civil engineering materials such as soil, asphalt, concrete, and metals related to geotechnical, pavement, and structural aspects of civil engineering. Evaluates writing skills with individual laboratory reports.. Course lab fee of $25 applies.. Lab access fee of $45 applies.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite(s): CHEM 1210, MATH 2250, University Advanced Standing, and (Formal Acceptance into the Civil Engineering Program or Departmental Approval). Introduces the fundamentals of environmental engineering. Focuses on chemical, biological, and physical principles dealing with water, waste water, and solid waste management. Covers analyses of air, surface, and ground water quality. Includes a design component.. Lab access fee of $45 applies.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite(s): CIVE 3010 and University Advanced Standing. Introduces elements of traffic engineering including: road use, traffic flow theories, traffic control devices, traffic data collection. Covers freeways and rural highways and principles of intersecting signalization, service level and capacity. Includes a design component.. Lab access fee of $45 applies.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite(s): CIVE 3010 and University Advanced Standing. Covers classification of highways. Focuses on the process involved in design of highways and their elements. Introduces design of highway cross sections, intersections, and interchanges. Covers design of vertical and horizontal alignment and establishment of sight distances. Includes a design component.. Lab access fee of $45 applies.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite(s): CIVE 3130, Matriculation into the Civil Engineering Program, and University Advanced Standing. Introduces code-based concepts for the design of timber and reinforced masonry structures. Covers timber design including material behavior, beam, column, wall, seismic, and connection design. Covers masonry design including materials, beams and lintels, columns and pilasters, shear walls, and anchorage. Prepares students to function efficiently in a professional design office designing these materials.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite(s): CIVE 3210 and University Advanced Standing. Covers foundation classifications. Applies fundamentals of soil mechanics to analysis and design of soil structure systems. Covers shallow and deep foundations, piles and caissons, and retaining structures. Includes a design component.. Lab access fee of $45 applies.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite(s): CIVE 3210 and University Advanced Standing. Focuses on the analysis, design, and application principles of ground improvement methods to address soil and rock engineering problems. Includes compaction theory and methods, deep dynamic compaction, compaction by explosion, vibro-compaction, stone columns, in-situ control tests, dewatering, preloading, mechanically stabilized (reinforced) earth.