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  • 3.00 Credits

    Water quality analysis and simulation of physical, chemical, and biological processes affecting rivers, lakes, estuaries, and drinking water distribution systems. Included are best management practices based on application of water quality modeling techniques to environmental systems (rivers, lakes, distribution systems, etc.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Quantitative treatment of variables that govern the chemistry of aquatic systems such as lakes, oceans, rivers, estuaries, and groundwater. Emphasis on carbonate in open and closed systems, metal complexation and solubility, and oxidation-reduction reactions.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Structural engineering applications of analysis methodologies used to determine loads in accordance with ASCE 7. In-depth discussion of minimum design loads and load combinations. Includes overview of various steel and concrete systems. Discusses practical selection and design issues and design of proprietary building materials and components such as steel joists, diaphragms, engineered wood products, etc.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Design of wood framed structures in accordance with the NDS Specification. Course provides thorough overview of practical member and connection design and real world applications. Introduction to wood design and engineering; properties of wood and wood-based materials; design of beams, columns, walls, roofs, panel systems, and connections.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course provides a thorough overview of several design and construction methods for improving in-situ soil conditions. Covered topics include site exploration; evaluation of in-situ soil conditions via in-situ testing; soil liquefaction; soil shear strength and compressibility; soil nailing; foundation problems for highway embankments; soil grouting; dynamic compaction, vibro-compaction; and vibro-replacement.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Design, construction, and inspection of deep foundation systems. Covered topics include effects of deep foundation installations; static capacity and settlement analysis of single pile and pile groups under axial and lateral loads; drilled shaft design, construction, and inspection techniques; deep foundation load testing standards, interpretation, and simulation; non-destructive testing and subsequent analysis; cost analysis of deep foundations.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Foundation for understanding transportation systems' relationship to cities and people and managing urban transportation systems, including: 1.) multi-faceted understanding of the historical, spatial, economic, social, and environmental factors affecting transportation issues, 2.) transportation and land use relationships, 3.) transportation as a tool of economic development and growth, 4.) transportation political influences and finance, and 5.) regional, state and federal governmental structure of committees, agencies and oversight.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Selected graduate topics in civil engineering. The offering of this course will depend upon the interest of the students, the availability of an instructor, and the approval of the department head. Since the content of this course may change, a student may repeat the course for credit with the consent of the department head.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Analysis of indeterminate structures using moment distribution, energy methods such as virtual work and Castigliano's Theorem. Matrix displacement method derived and simplified to a form suitable for structural engineering applications. Truss and frame applications with modifications for symmetry, internal releases, and support settlements. SAP2000 and other structural engineering software is used to compare with analytical solutions.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Design of masonry structures in accordance with ACI specifications, wood framed structures in accordance with NDS specifications, and Cold Formed Steel Structures in accordance with AISI specifications. Course provides thorough overview of practical member and connection design and real world applications.
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