201. Plane Surveying. (2-3). Credit 3. I, II, S

Principles of surveying, basic measuring procedures, error analysis, levelling, traverse, mapping, horizontal curves, vertical curves and earthwork. Prerequisite: MATH 142.

207. Introduction to the Civil Engineering Profession. (1-0). Credit 1. I, II

Introduction to the study and practice of civil engineering; specialized subdisciplines of civil engineering; professionalism and professional registration; engineering ethics; exercises in engineering technical communications. Prerequisite: ENGL 104.

301. Environmental Engineering. (3-0). Credit 3. I, II

Water quality; material balances; chemical, physical and biological processes; water quality modeling; water and wastewater treatment; air quality; solid and hazardous waste management. Prerequisites: CHEM 107; CVEN 302 or registration therein; MATH 308 or registration therein.

302. Computer Applications in Engineering and Construction. (3-0). Credit 3. I,II, S

Application of computers to solution of civil engineering problems using various numerical methods; mathematical modelling and error analysis; solution of algebraic and differential equations; numerical differentiation and integration; curve-fitting. Prerequisites: ENGR 112; MATH 308 or registration therein.

303. Civil Engineering Measurement. (2-3). Credit 3. I, II, S

Introduction to geodetic positions, datums, map projections; theory of civil engineering measurements and errors applied to horizontal and vertical control, curves, earthwork and mapping using state-of-the-art technology for data capture; processing and presentation of result. Prerequisite: MATH 151 or equivalent.

305. Mechanics of Materials. (3-0). Credit 3. I, II, S

Applications of conservation principles and stress/deformation relationships for continuous media to structural members; axially loaded members; thin-walled pressure vessels; torsional and flexural members; shear; moment; deflection of members; combined loadings; stability of columns; nonsymmetrical bending, shear center; indeterminate members; elastic foundations. Prerequisites: ENGR 221; ENGR 213 or registration therein.

307. Transportation Engineering. (3-0). Credit 3. I, II

Fundamental principles and methods in planning, design, and operation of transportation systems; driver and vehicle performance capabilities; highway geometric and pavement design principles; traffic analysis and transportation planning. Prerequisites: CVEN 302 or registration therein; CVEN 303 or registration therein.

311. Fluid Dynamics. (3-0). Credit 3. I, II, S

Fluid properties; statics; kinematics; basic conservation principles of continuity, energy and momentum; similitude and hydraulic models; incompressible flow in pipes; fluid dynamic drag. Prerequisites: CVEN302 and MEEN 363 or registration therein; MATH 251.

336. Fluid Dynamics Laboratory. (0-2). Credit 1. I, II

Introduction to laboratory techniques, calibration principles, reports and fluid measurements; determination of fluid properties; visualization of types of flow; experiments in closed conduit flow of air, water and oil; fluid drag and turbomachinery tests; open channel and gravity wave demonstrations. Prerequisite: CVEN 311 or registration therein.

339. Water Resources Engineering. (3-0). Credit 3. I, II

Quantitative hydrology, precipitation, hydrograph analysis, reservoir and stream routing; groundwater, Darcy equation, well equation, well design; probability concepts in design; water law; dams; reservoirs; spillways; open channel and pipe network hydraulics; pumps; urban stormwater drainage; flood damage mitigation. Prerequisite: CVEN 311.

342. Materials of Construction. (2-3). Credit 3. I, II, S

Physical and mechanical properties of construction materials; portland cement concrete, bituminous materials, wood, ferrous and non-ferrous metals, glass, plastics and masonry units; proportioning of concrete mixtures including admixtures. Prerequisites: CVEN 302 or registration therein; CVEN 305; ENGR 213

345. Theory of Structures. (3-0). Credit 3. I, II, S

Structural engineering--functions of structure, design loads, reactions and force systems; analysis of statically determinate structures including beams, trusses and arches; energy methods of determining deflections of structures; influence lines and criteria for moving loads; analysis of statically indeterminate structures including continuous beams and frames. Prerequisites: CVEN 302 or registration therein; CVEN 305.

349. Civil Engineering Project Management. (3-0). Credit 3. I, II, S

Basic elements of management of civil engineering projects; roles of all participants in the process--owners, designers, contractors and suppliers; emphasis on contractual aspect of the process--project estimating, planning and controls. Prerequisite: CVEN 302 or registration therein.

365. Introduction to Geotechnical Engineering. (2-3). Credit 3. I, II, S

Physical properties of soils, classification systems, soil exploration, permeability, consolidation, compaction and shear strength; laboratory tests conducted to determine the physical and engineering soil properties needed for application in geotechnical engineering design. Prerequisites: CVEN 302 or registration therein; CVEN 305.

400. Design Problems in Civil Engineering. (2-3). Credit 3. I, II, S

Applications of civil engineering principles to the design and preparation of the plans and specifications of civil engineering projects. Prerequisites: CVEN 303, 345, 422; senior classification; or approval of instructor.

402. Engineered Environmental Systems. (3-0). Credit 3. I

Unit operations and processes in environmental engineering; physical, chemical and biological treatment of water and wastewater; treatment system analysis and design. Prerequisite: CVEN 301.

403. Applied Civil Engineering Surveying. (0-6). Credit 2.

Application of land surveying principles; topographic surveying, boundary surveying, and construction staking through field exercises using state-of-the-art equipment and data capture/analysis techniques; preparation of topographic and boundary maps with related documents; presentation of results. Prerequisites: CVEN 303; junior or senior classification.

405. Construction Management of Field Operations. (3-0). Credit 3. I

Effects of industrialization on construction methods and resultant construction management problems. Prerequisite: CVEN 349.

406. Environmental Protection and Public Health. (3-0). Credit 3. II

Communicable and noncommunicable diseases; environmental risk assessment; environmental assessments; comprehensive environmental planning; small water and wastewater systems; solid waste management; hazardous spills and waste management; vector control; environmental administration. Prerequisite: CVEN 301 or approval of instructor.

413. Natural Environmental Systems. (3-0). Credit 3.

Water quality assessment of natural environmental systems; development and calibration of models to describe fate and transport of contaminants in aquatic systems; application of models to design of water quality control facilities. Prerequisite: CVEN 301.

418. Highway Materials and Pavement Design. (3-0). Credit 3. II

Theory and practice in pavement design; pavement performance; structural design of pavement layers; types of materials used in pavement layers; characterization of pavement layer materials; introduction to pavement management concepts. Prerequisites: CVEN 307 and 342.

421. Civil Engineering Systems I. (3-0). Credit 3. I, II

Probabilistic considerations in civil engineering systems design; models and modeling; systems engineering language and communication; probability concepts; probabilistic models of civil engineering systems; decision-making under uncertainty. Prerequisite: CVEN 302 or registration therein.

422. Civil Engineering Systems II. (3-0). Credit 3. I, II S

Economic analysis and evaluation of engineering projects; application of systems analysis to civil engineering design; systems synthesis and optimization techniques; assignments apply engineering economics, statistical methods and optimization techniques to civil engineering problems. Prerequisite: CVEN 421 or STAT 211 or registration therein.

423. Geomatics for Civil Engineering. (2-3). Credit 3. I

Use of GIS, GPS, Survey and Remotely-sensed data integrated with predictive models for infrastructure management systems. Prerequisite: CVEN 303 or approval of instructor.

435. Geotechnical Engineering Design. (2-3). Credit 3. I

A design course covering prediction of settlement, analysis of the stability of slopes, prediction of bearing capacity of shallow and deep foundations and determination of earth pressures acting on retaining structures; a general course in geotechnical engineering design for undergraduates and for graduate students not primarily interested in the geotechnical field, but desiring additional study beyond the introductory undergraduate level. Prerequisite: CVEN 365.

444. Structural Concrete Design. (3-0). Credit 3. I, II, S

Behavior, design, and detailing of reinforced concrete structural members according to the ACI Building Code Requirements. Design for ultimate limit states (flexible, shear, and axial loads) and serviceability requirements (cracking and deflection) Applications include continuous beams and moment frames. Prerequisite: CVEN 342 and 345.

445. Matrix Methods of Structural Analysis. (3-0). Credit 3. I, II

Analysis of framed structures using linear algebra concepts; matrix algebra and solution of linear algebraic equations; energy principles and virtual work; stiffness; coordinate transformations; use of commercial software for structural analysis. Prerequisite: MEEN 363, CVEN 345 or AERO 306 or equivalent.

446. Structural Steel Design. (3-0). Credit 3. I, II

Design of structural steel elements found in bridges and building structures, including plate girders, other built-up members, composite beams and slender columns; frame stability, tubular members and connections. Prerequisite: CVEN 345.

451. Public Works Engineering. (3-0). Credit 3. II

Public works engineering; service demand estimates; water, wastewater and solid waste collection systems; urban drainage; code enforcement and public decision making. Prerequisites: CVEN 301 and 339.

454. Urban Planning for Engineers. (2-3). Credit 3. II

Urban planning from an engineering point of view; determinants of land use patterns, planning data collection and analysis; location and design requirements for various land uses; interrelationship of transportation and land use; and methods of plan development. Prerequisite: CVEN 307.

455. Urban Stormwater Management. (3-0). Credit 3. I

Application of hydrology and hydraulics to public works engineering, subdivision and land development, and roadway design; design of minor storm sewer systems, appurtenances, detention/retention facilities, and the maintenance operation, legal aspects, financing, ordinance development, construction and cost estimating of such facilities. Prerequisite: CVEN 339.

456. Highway Design. (2-3). Credit 3. I

Theory and practice in highway design; highway classification and design criteria, location studies, design of vertical and horizontal alignment, cross section, pavement, intersections and highway drainage elements. Prerequisite: CVEN307.

457. Urban Traffic Facilities. (3-0). Credit 3. I

Driver, vehicle and roadway characteristics related to design and operation of traffic facilities; selection and design of traffic control devices and information systems for streets and highways; accident analysis and tort liability related to traffic engineering. Prerequisite: CVEN 307.

458. Hydraulic Engineering. (3-0). Credit 3. I

Design and analysis of hydraulic projects using modern computational procedures; student team projects involving steady and unsteady flow in pipelines, pipe networks, bridge and culvert hydraulics, floodplain delineation, water supply canals and structures and channel modification. Prerequisite: CVEN 339 or approval of instructor.

463. Engineering Hydrology. (3-0). Credit 3. II

Occurrence, distribution and properties of natural waters of the earth; measurement and engineering analysis of hydrologic phenomena including precipitation, streamflow and groundwater, hydrologic design of water resources development and management projects. Prerequisite: CVEN 339.

473. Engineering Project Estimating and Planning. (2-3). Credit 3. I, II

Application of cost estimating and planning techniques for civil engineering projects; introduction to labor, materials and equipment costing; productivity analysis; indirect and general overhead costs; preparation of approximate and definitive estimates; and integration of time/cost relationships through critical path method and resource leveling. Prerequisites: CVEN 349; senior classification.

483. Analysis and Design of Structures. (2-3). Credit 3. I, II

Overall procedure of analysis and design including functions, loads, layouts of force systems; analysis, specifications, cost comparisons and maintenance as applied to typical building structures. Prerequisites: CVEN365, 444, 446.

485. Directed Studies. Credit 1 to 3 each semester. I, II, S

Research and design problems of limited scope approved on an individual basis intended to promote independent study; results of study presented in writing. Prerequisite: Approval of department head.

489. Special Topics in... Credit 1 to 4. I, II, S

Selected topics in an identified area of civil engineering. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisite: Approval of department head.