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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to the activities of the transportation engineer, including aspects of physical design of facilities (e.g., route location and layout, pavement design, runway design) as well as systems modeling and control (e.g., capacity analysis, urban transportation planning, signalization). Emphasis on land transportation. Prerequisites: Civil Engineering 183, 213, or permission of instructor. Spring.
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3.00 Credits
Introduces the physical properties of fluids and the mechanics of fluid flow. Covers general properties of fluids, fluid statics, and dynamics and dimensional analysis. Applications studied include pipe systems, aerodynamic drag, open channel flow, and compressible flow. Prerequisite: Mechanical/Civil Engineering 213. Fall, spring.
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3.00 Credits
Introduces environmental engineering topics, including water quality, water treatment processes, air quality, solid and hazardous waste disposal, and ground water hydraulics. Includes a study of environmental laws that affect the design and operation of waste treatment, waste disposal, and power generation facilities. Prerequisite: Chemistry 118 with lab. Spring.
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1.00 Credits
Experiments in fluid mechanics and hydraulics, including viscosity, frictional losses in pipes, flow and pressure measuring devices, momentum forces, turbines, and weirs. Corequisite: Civil Engineering 366. Fall.
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3.00 Credits
Application of soil mechanics to the design of building foundations, including shallow and deep foundation systems; stability of earth slopes; lateral earth pressures and retaining walls; braced cuts; geosynthetics and precautions associated with construction operations. Prerequisite: Civil Engineering 338. Fall.
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3.00 Credits
Analysis of statically determinate and indeterminate structures using force and displacement methods such as stiffness method, matrix methods, and finite element method. Prerequisites: Civil Engineering 340.
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3.00 Credits
Advanced topics in structural design including steel connections, plate girders, composite beams, steel and concrete frames, two-way slabs, and reinforced concrete foundations. Prerequisites: Civil Engineering 341, 342.
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3.00 Credits
Study of the hydrologic cycle including precipitation, infiltration, evaporation, overland flow, time characteristics of watersheds, unit hydrographs, stream flow analysis, ground water hydrology, flood frequency analysis, flood hydrograph modeling, and hydrologic design. Prerequisite: Civil Engineering 366.
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3.00 Credits
Design methods for reservoirs, spillways, outlet works, canals and related structures, conduits, and diversion structures. Water supply design and pipe network analysis. Applications to multipurpose designs involving flood control, water resource economics, irrigation, recreation, and drainage. Prerequisite: Civil Engineering 366. Fall.
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3.00 Credits
Design and analysis of unit operations and processes for water and wastewater treatment. Topics include physical, chemical, and biological unit processes. Design of sewer networks, water treatment plant processes and wastewater treatment plant facilities. Prerequisites: Civil Engineering 366, 374, or permission of the instructor.
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