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3.00 Credits
Course provides students with working knowledge of tax research methods to derive solutions to routine, and complex tax problems. Topic areas include: primary sources of federal tax law, using secondary sources as research tools and independently researching and communicating tax Issues within the business environment. Course will utilize current electronic research techniques. Undergraduate accounting degree required.
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3.00 Credits
Comprehensive accounting and auditing research course, including recent pronouncements concerning generally accepted accounting principles and generally accepted auditing standards. Emphases on electronic research techniques and theoretical structure of accounting and auditing. Prerequisite: Undergraduate accounting and auditing. Undergraduate accounting degree required.
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3.00 Credits
Course includes analysis of the balance sheet, Income statement, cash flow statement, and note disclosures for foreign and domestic companies. Emphasis on management decision-making and business valuation techniques. Case studies and projects related to actual company financial statements will be used. Undergraduate accounting degree required.
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3.00 Credits
Course covers topics announced by faculty.
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Consent of instructor and approval of program director.
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3.00 Credits
Course is required of all students not writing a thesis. An independent or small team-based comprehensive graduate-level design project in the student's discipline interest area, in consultation with faculty. A formal written, graphical and oral presentation of the completed project is required. Prerequisites: Completion of 18 semester hours in the MCE program and consent of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Independent research in the student's area of interest, under supervision of faculty. Successful completion of a final oral examination and successful defense of the thesis before a faculty panel is required. Students may register for a maximum of three hours per semester. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to site investigation procedures and institute testing techniques to characterize field behavior of soils related to engineering properties. Field exercises in the use and interpretation of the standard penetration test, cone penetration test and pressure meter test. Exercises in reducing field data and deriving soil properties for application to foundation design problems. Course provides a connection between introductory soil mechanics and foundation design and introduces both current practice as well as state-of-art site investigation techniques. Independent research report or design project required for graduate credit. Credit not allowed for students who have taken CE 405. Prerequisites: CE 321, CE 322.
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3.00 Credits
Structural design for earthquake forces in accordance with the 1997 UBC and the 2000 IBC. Fundamentals of earthquake ground motion: tectonics, seismic waves, intensity, magnitude, seismic maps, soil effects, structural dynamics and response spectra. A detailed study of the IBC-2000 static force provisions, including seismic use groups, spectral maps, site coefficients, base shear, force distribution, torsion and reliability factor; comparison to the UBC- 97 provisions. Detailed analysis and design of diaphragm and shear-wall systems in wood, masonry and concrete. Analysis of steel moment frames, braced frames and eccentrically braced frames. Overview of foundation design considerations, seismic isolation and seismic retrofit. Prerequisites: CE 321, CE 350, CE 360.
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3.00 Credits
Fundamentals of seismology and geotechnical earthquake engineering, in accordance with the NEHRP and USGS procedures, with correlation to the Uniform Building Code and International Building Code. Topics covered include plate tectonics, earthquake faults, seismic magnitude and intensity, ground motion, seismic wave attenuation, development of response spectra, seismic hazard analysis, ground motion amplification, liquefaction analysis, dynamic slope stability, seismic design of retaining walls and mitigation of hazardous sites. Prerequisites: CE 321, CE 350, CE 360.
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