Science & Engineering

Major Requirements – Civil Engineering

Five courses in Mathematics:

  • MA 117A (MTH 1217A) Calculus I
  • MA 118A (MTH 1218A) Calculus II
  • MA 219A (MTH 2219A) Calculus III
  • MA 220A (MTH 2220A) Differential Equations
  • MA 205A (MTH 1505A) Applied Statistics

Three course in the basic sciences (from the list below):

  • PY 201A (PHY 2211A) Physics I
  • CH 111A (CHM 1110A) Chemistry I
  • CH 112A (CHM 1112A) Chemistry II

One course in engineering communications:

  • CE 107A (ENG 1001A) Communications I

Five courses in engineering science:

  • CE 221A (CEN 2010A) Mechanics I
  • CE 222A (CEN 2012A) Mechanics II
  • CE 224A (CEN 2014A) Dynamics
  • CE 338A (CEN 3040A) Fluid Mechanics
  • CE 322A (CHM 3501A) Fund. Of Thermo

Eight courses in civil engineering:

  • CE 111A (CEN 2001A) CE Systems I – Geomatics
  • CE 312A (CEN 3030A) Transportation
  • CE 345A (CEN 3010A) Structures
  • CE 349A (CEN 3050A) Environmental Engineering
  • CE 338A (CEN 3020A) Soil Mechanics
  • CE 387A (CEN 3090A) Design & Research Seminar
  • CE 466A (CEN 2002A) Capital Budgeting
  • CE 487A (CEN 4901A) Design Project

Four civil engineering depth electives as shown below. At least one course must be selected from each of the four lists shown and at least two courses, overall, must be selected from the asterisked courses.

  • Structural Engineering (Depth Electives)
    • CE 338A (CEN 4010A) Structures II
    • CE 427A (CEN 4012A) Steel Analysis & Design*
    • CE 4278A (CEN 4014A) Adv. Steel Analysis & Design
    • CE 431A (CEN 4016A) Concrete Analysis & Design*
    • CE 432A (CEN 4018A) Adv. Concrete Analysis & Design
  • Geotechnical Engineering (Depth Electives)
    • CE 434A (CEN 4020A) Geotechnical Design I*
    • CE 435A (CEN 4022A) Geotechnical Design II
  • Environmental Engineering (Depth Electives)
    • CE 430A (CEN 4030A) Environmental Engineering Design*
    • CE 471A (CEN 4032A) Applied Hydrology
    • CE 477A (CEN 4034A) Environmental Law
  • Transportation (Depth Electives)
    • CE 4313A (CEN 4042A) Traffic Engineering
    • CE 414A (CEN 4040A) Geometric Design*
    • CE 464A (CEN 4044A) Trans Planning & System Anal
  • CE electives (may not be used for Depth Electives)
    • CE 482A (CEN 4050A) Const. Planning & Mgmt
    • CE 311A (CEN 4060A) Geology

Fourteen credit hours of civil engineering electives required, taken from the listed depth electives shown above or from the following:

  • CE 311A (CEN 4060A) Geology
  • CE 482A (CEN 4050A) Construction Planning & Management

Up to 2 elective courses may be replaced by technical electives in consultation with the academic advisor.

  • CE 400A (CEN4900A) Senior Seminar
  • EE 201A (EEN 1100A) Analog Fundamentals

Limited course substitutions are permitted for students having sound educational plans which, in the judgment of the department, justify the substitutions.