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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: EN 240, and CIV 330. Co-requisite: CIVL 380. Engineering soil classification, flow of water in soils, soil permeability and seepage, concepts of effective stress, stress and compressibility of soils, primary and secondary consolidation settlement, time rate of settlement, soil compaction, soil shear strength, introduction to slope stability, critical thinking and engineering judgment.
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3.00 Credits
Co-requisite: CIV 380. Introduction to planning practice and procedure, design, operation, management, and maintenance of transportation systems, with emphasis on urban issues. General characteristics of transportation engineering systems including streets, highways, transit, airways. Capacity considerations including time-space diagrams. Elementary dynamics of traffic and functional consideration of routes and terminals. Components of transportation engineering facility design including geometric design, earthwork, and pavements.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: CIV 340, 360, 390, and senior standing in civil engineering. Group projects are introduced for senior students to work in teams to analyze and design civil engineering systems, and to consider various factors for design. These projects are aimed at understanding multi-disciplinary systems, interaction between design and construction professionals, realistic design constraints, economical issues, professional practice issues including importance of professional licensure and continuing education, contemporary issues, procurement of work, bidding vs. quality based selection processes. Oral presentation and written report are required.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite or corequisite: CIV 410. Continuation of Capstone Design I. Group projects for senior students to work in teams to design civil engineering systems. Understanding of multi-disciplinary systems, interaction between design and construction professionals, realistic design constraints, professional practice issues including importance of professional licensure and continuing education, procurement of work, bidding vs. quality based selection processes, engineering professionalism and ethics. Oral presentation and written report are required.
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2.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CIV 320. Engineering properties of concrete for design, analysis and design of reinforced concrete beams, columns, one-way and two-way slabs, footings, retaining walls, and frames, design of multi-story buildings, design constraints, major design project, introduction to prestressed concrete.
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1.00 Credits
Prerequisite: EN 240. Engineering properties and behavior of concrete and other structural members. Test of small-scale model structures. Use of computer-based data acquisition and interpretation systems for comparison of experimental and theoretically predicted behavior; nondestructive testing, critically analyze and interpret data, report writing.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CIV 380. Shallow foundation analysis and factors to consider for design, subsurface investigations for design, bearing capacity and settlement, mat foundations, piles, caissons, lateral earth pressures and retaining walls, site improvement techniques, design of sheet pile walls and support systems, critical thinking and engineering judgment, ethical considerations.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: CHEM 141, CHML 141, CIV 340, and CIVL 340. Theories, engineering principles, and design of modern water supply and wastewater treatment processes. Physicalchemical process, including screening, sedimentation, aeration, coagulation, flocculation, filtration, absorption, softening, and disinfection. Biological processes including activated sludge process and anaerobic processes for wastewater and sludge digestion, with emphasis on urban issues. Completion of a design project.
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3.00 Credits
Prequisite: EN 105, MATH 368, and departmental approval. Fundamentals of analog and digital computers. Organization of problems for computational solution, flow charts, programming, simulation of nonlinear physical systems for application in engineering design, numerical methods in civil engineering. Case studies in civil engineering.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CIV 330, 340, and CIVL 340. Analysis and design considerations for environmental engineering facilities such as water and wastewater treatment plants; physical engineering management and solid and hazardous waste, design constraints, resources recovery; biological processes; economical, ethical, societal and other professional considerations, urban issues, completion of a major design project.
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