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4.00 Credits
A comprehensive course in the art and science of surveying as applied to civil engineering, including the use and care of surveying instruments; measurement of horizontal and vertical distances, angles and directions; collection of ground and underground data for the design and layout of roads, buildings, various mineral workings and other structures; and some aspects of the precise determination of position and direction for survey control. Lecture, three hours, laboratory, three hours per week. Prereq: CE 106 and MA 114. (Same as MNG 211.)
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the applications of uncertainty, reliability, decision, and risk analysis in civil engineering. Data collection, systems analysis, and civil engineering design under uncertainty. Probabilistic analysis applied to the various areas of civil engineering: geotechnical, transportation, environmental, materials, structural, hydraulic, and water resources engineering. Civil engineering systems governed by random processes. Applications of mathematics software, Monte Carlo simulation, and time series in civil engineering. Prereq: MA 114.
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4.00 Credits
The study of the planning, administration, management, and cost of construction projects and an introduction to the methodology utilized in executing specific designs. Emphasis is placed on the organization of construction firms, development of construction documents, interpretation and analysis of engineering plans and specifications, theory of engineering economics, estimating and quantity take-off, contractural and management systems, scheduling, project administration, and inspection of construction operations. Lecture, three hours; laboratory, two hours per week. Prereq: CE 106 and engineering standing.
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2.00 Credits
An introduction to basic principles of engineering problem solving with applications to civil engineering systems. Formulation and solution of inductive and deductive mathematical models using principles of numerical analysis and mathematical programming. Prereq or concur: CS 221.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to transportation engineering. Development of transportation systems in the United States. Route geometrics and design. Traffic flow characteristics and control. Planning financing and economic analysis of transport facilities. Prereq: CE 211 and engineering standing.
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4.00 Credits
Fundamental principles of thermodynamics and fluid flow. Includes fluids at rest, fluids in motion. Continuity, momentum and energy relations, ideal and viscous fluids. Emphasis on incompressible fluids. Description of pumps and open channels. Prereq: PHY 231 and MA 214 and engineering standing.
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3.00 Credits
Overview of environmental chemistry and microbiology, water quality, water and wastewater treatment, solid and hazardous wastes management, hazardous waste remediation, and air pollution control. Emphasis on the basic science and engineering principles required to understand both natural and engineered systems, as well as the engineering approach to understanding the natural environment and specific treatment mitigation methods. Prereq: CHE 107, MA 214, PHY 231, and engineering standing.
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3.00 Credits
A study of the microscopic and macroscopic structures and properties of materials used in civil engineering construction with emphasis on the relationships of their physical and mechanical properties to engineering design and application. Written reports and oral presentation of results will be required. Lecture, two hours; laboratory, three hours per week. Coreq: EM 302 and engineering standing.
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3.00 Credits
Statically determinate analysis of two-dimensional structures: trusses, beams and frames. Influence lines for truss and beam structures. Displacement calculations using virtual work principles. Statically indeterminate structural analysis includes approximate, force method and plastic analyses. Prereq: EM 302 and engineering standing.
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1.00 - 6.00 Credits
Individual work on some selected problem in the field of civil engineering. May be repeated for a maximum of six credits. Prereq: Engineering standing, consent of department chairperson and the instructor.
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