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Undergraduate Program
Curriculum for the B.S. in Civil Engineering

The Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering requires the completion of 128 credit hours. For credit toward the degree, a grade of "C" or better must be received in each course listed, except for humanities and social science courses not applied toward Gordon Rule writing requirements. In addition, all prerequisites for each mathematics, science, or engineering course must be completed with a grade of "C" or better before enrollment is permitted. The degree components are listed below.

General Studies
College Writing I see notes 1,2 ENC 1101 3
College Writing II see notes 1,2 ENC 1102 3
Public Speaking SPC 2601 3
Social Sciences see notes 1,3,4 9
Humanities see notes 1,3,4 9
Total 27
			
Basic Mathematics and Sciences
Calculus for Engineers I see notes 1,5 MAC 2253 4
Calculus for Engineers II see notes 1,5 MAC 2254 4
Calculus with Analytic Geometry III MAC 2313 4
Engineering Mathematics I MAP 3305 3
Probability and Statistics for EngineersSTA 40323
General Chemistry I see note 1CHM 20453
General Chemistry I Lab see note 1CHM 2045L1
Physics for Engineers I see note 1,6 PHY 20433
General Physics I LabPHY 2048L1
Physics for Engineers II see note 1,6 PHY 20443
General Physics II LabPHY 2049L1
Surveying and Mapping GEO 4930 3
Total33
			
Engineering Fundamentals
Fundamentals of Engineering EGN 1002 3
Computer Programming Elective see note 7 3
Fundamentals of AutoCad see note 8 CGN 2327 3
Structural Statics CGN 4930 3
Dynamics EGM 3400 or EOC 3113 3
Strength of Materials CGN 4930 3
Engineering Science Elective see note 9 3
Total 21
			
Professional Core see note 10
Civil Engineering Materials see note 8 CGN 3501C3
Applied Hydraulics see note 8 CWR 3201C4
Hydrologic EngineeringCWR 42023
Environmental Science and EngineeringENV 30013
Water & Wastewater Technology ENV 4501 3
Soil Mechanics see note 8 CEG 3011C4
Foundation EngineeringCEG 40123
Analysis of StructuresCES 31023
Structural Steel DesignCES 46053
Reinforced Concrete DesignCES 47023
Transportation Engineering ITTE 40043
Transportation Engineering IITTE 40053
Civil Engineering Design I see note 8 CGN 4803C 3
Civil Engineering Design II see note 8 CGN 4804C 3
Total 44
			
Technical Elective
Students should select 3 credits from a list of approved civil engineering technical electives (contact the department for a list). An Engineering Career Development co-op experience does not replace the civil engineering technical elective.
Total 3
			
Curriculum Notes:
  1. Contributes to University Core Curriculum requirements.
  2. Contributes to Gordon Rule writing requirement.
  3. Social Sciences/Humanities courses, totaling 6 or more credit hours, must be selected to satisfy Gordon Rule writing requirements.
  4. Two or more of the Social Sciences and/or Humanities selections must have a global perspective. Contact the Department for the list of approved Social Science/Humanities courses.
  5. Contributes to Gordon Rule mathematics requirement.
  6. PHY 2048 and PHY 2049 (4 credits each) are acceptable substitutes, but only 6 credits will apply toward the degree.
  7. Contact the Department for the list of approved computer programming electives.
  8. Includes a 1-credit laboratory.
  9. Contact the Department for the list of approved engineering science electives.
  10. All professional core courses contain a communications component (writing or speaking).
	
	
			
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