Civil Engineering, B.S.

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Freshman

Fall Semester

CHMY 141 - College Chemistry I 3 credits
CHMY 142 - College Chemistry Laboratory I 1 credit
EGEN 101 - Introduction Engineering Calculations & Problem Solving 3 credits
M 171 - Calculus I 3 credits
Humanities Elective 3 credits
EGEN 194 - Freshman Engineering Seminar 1 credit
WRIT 121 - Introduction To Technical Writing 3 credits
-OR-
WRIT 101 - College Writing I 3 credits

Total: 17

Spring Semester

M 172 - Calculus II 3 credits
GEO 101 - Introduction to Physical Geology 3 credits
PHSX 234 - General Physics-Mechanics 3 credits
Humanities Elective 3 credits
CHMY 143 - College Chemistry II 3 credits
-OR-
OSH 224 - Safety and Health Occupations and Programs 3 credits
-OR-
OSH 226 - Safety Engineering & Technology 3 credits

Total: 15

Sophomore

Fall Semester

EGEN 201 - Engineering Mechanics–Statics 3 credits
M 273 - Multivariable Calculus 4 credits
PHSX 235 - General Physics-Heat, Sound & Optics 3 credits
PHSX 236 - General Phy-Heat, Sound & Optics Lab 1 credit
ECIV 215 - Introduction to Modeling for Civil Engineers 1 credit
ECIV 208 - Construction Contracts and Introduction to Construction Engineering 3 credits
ECNS 201 - Principles of Microeconomics 3 credits
-OR-
ECNS 202 - Principles of Macroeconomics 3 credits
-OR-
ECNS 203 - Principles of Micro and Macro 3 credits

Total: 18

Spring Semester

EGEN 202 - Engineering Mech–Dynamics 3 credits
M 274 - Introduction to Differential Equation 3 credits
M 333 - Matrices & Linear Algebra 3 credits
ECIV 225 - Civil Engr Plans, Details, and Specifications 3 credits
EGEN 305 - Mechanics of Materials (equiv 205) 3 credits
ECIV 307 - Construction Bidding and Estimating 3 credits

Total: 18

Junior

Fall Semester

WRIT 321W - Advanced Technical Writing 3 credits
ECIV 312 - Structures I 3 credits
EGEN 325 - Engineering Economic Analysis 3 credits
ECIV 407 - Building Inspections 3 credits
MIN 210 - Plane Surveying 3 credits

Total: 15

Spring Semester

EGEN 306 - Mechanics of Materials Laboratory 1 credit
STAT 332 - Statistics for Scientists and Engineers 3 credits
EGEN 335 - Fluid Mechanics 3 credits
EGEN 336 - Fluid Mechanics Lab 1 credit
ECIV 350 - Transportation Engineering 3 credits
ECIV 440 - Structural Design 3 credits
ECIV 441 - Structural Design Lab 1 credit

Total: 15

Senior

Fall Semester

ECIV 486 - Soil Mechanics & Foundation Design 3 credits
ECIV 302 - Temporary Structures 3 credits
ECIV 431 - Open Channel Hydraulics 3 credits
ECIV 432 - Open Channel Hydraulics Lab 1 credit
Professional Elective 3 credits*
ECIV 489W - Civil Engineering Design I 2 credits

Total: 15

Spring Semester

ECIV 405 - Construction Project Planning and Scheduling 3 credits (Or ECIV 505)
ECIV 408 - Construction Project Planning and Scheduling Lab 1 credit
ECIV 499W - Capstone: Civil Engineering Design II 1 credit
ECIV 443 - Hydraulic Structures 3 credits (Or ECIV 543)
EENV 460W - Energy & Sustainability 3 credits
Social Science Elective 3 credits
ECIV 458 - F.E. Review for Civil Engineers 1 credit **

Total: 15

Minimum credits for a B.S. degree in Civil Engineering: 128

Notes:

* 3 Professional Elective credits required. Approved Professional Electives include: EENV 402 Surface Water Hydrology 3 cr., OSH 324 Construction Safety 3 cr., ECIV 487 Soil Mechanics and Foundations Lab 1 cr, or Internship (Must be of junior or senior standing, 1 to 2 credits). Additional courses that are offered in the Fall or spring semesters by the Geological Engineering and Civil Engineering departments at the 300 level or higher, may also be used as a professional elective; where not required elsewhere in the curriculum (presuming the pre-requisites and co-requisites are otherwise met).

** ECIV 458 is a graduating semester only course.