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Course Criteria
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0.00 Credits
Presentations on contemporary and professional engineering subjects by students, faculty, and engineers in active practice. The seminar addresses topics in key areas that complement traditional courses and prepare distinctive graduates, ready for life and work. Registration required for all sophomore students.
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2.00 Credits
Theory of measurements, computation, and instrumentation. Boundary and construction surveys, triangulation, and level net adjustments. First term, each year. Corequisite(s): MTH 168.
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2.00 Credits
Study of circular and spiral curves, vertical curves, grade lines, earthwork and mass diagram, slope and grade stakes, and contour grading. Second term, each year. Prerequisite(s): CEE 213.
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3.00 Credits
Field work and computation in topography, highway surveying, triangulation, level net, celestial observations, evaluation of errors, and preparation of plans. Five eight-hour days a week for three weeks. Summer, each year. Prerequisite(s): CEE 214.
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2.00 Credits
Introduction to commonly-used software in civil engineering profession. Emphasis on the use of spreadsheets to solve civil engineering problems. Introduction to computer aided drawing and design and the use of popular CADD packages in the civil engineering profession.
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6.00 Credits
Students participate in (1) selection and design, (2) investigation and data collection, (3) analysis and (4) presentation of a research project. Research can include, but is not limited to, developing an experiment, collecting and analyzing data, surveying and evaluating literature, developing new tools and techniques including software, and surveying, brainstorming and evaluating engineering solutions and engineering designs. Proposals from teams of students will be considered.
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Practice in the presentation and discussion of papers; lectures by staff and prominent engineers. Attendance required of all civil engineering juniors.
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2.00 Credits
Physical and mechanical properties of construction materials; Portland cement concrete, bituminous materials, wood, ferrous and non-ferrous metals, masonry units; proportioning of concrete mixtures including admixtures.
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1.00 Credits
Laboratory experiments in the physical and mechanical properties of construction materials; Portland cement concrete, bituminous materials, wood, ferrous and non-ferrous metals, and masonry units; proportioning of concrete mixtures including admixtures.
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3.00 Credits
Principles of soil structures, classification, capillarity, permeability, flow nets, shear strength, consolidation, stress analysis, slope stability, lateral pressure, bearing capacity, and piles. Second term, each year. Prerequisite(s): CEE 313, 313L; EGM 303; GEO 218. Corequisite(s): CEE 312L.
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