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4.00 Credits
Introductory survey of the life sciences. First semester (BYB 210): basic concepts of inorganic and biological chemistry, cell structures and functions, metabolic pathways, cell reproduction, and genetics. Second semester (BYB 211): anatomical and physiological principles of animal organ systems with emphasis on humans. Three hours of lecture and three hours of laboratory each week. Laboratory fee.
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2.00 - 4.00 Credits
Surveying: theory and practice of plane surveying, adjustment and use of equipment, linear measurement, leveling, traversing, topographic mapping. Geographic information systems: interpretation of aerial photographs, fundamentals of remote sensing, introduction to geographic information systems, and the global positioning system. The geographic information systems portion may be taken separately for 2 credits. Prerequisite: General knowledge of geometry and trigonometry. Laboratory fee.
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3.00 Credits
A course required for students in civil engineering. Structural properties of materials, current practices and laboratory experiments to determine the properties and behavior of metals and concrete. Topics include the molecular structures of the materials and mechanical properties, such as tension compression, torsion, and fatigue, as well as other properties. The course consists of one lecture and one laboratory per week. Corequisite: ES 212. Laboratory fee.
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3.00 Credits
The study of the time-money relationship; the evaluation of alternate engineering projects based on equivalent annual cash flow, rate of return, and present- worth criteria; incremental analysis in selection of alternate engineering projects; depreciation; critical path analysis; estimating; use of spreadsheets. Required of civil engineering students. Prerequisite: Junior standing or permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Reactions and analysis of beams, trusses, and frames; shear and moment diagrams; influence lines; deflections. Prerequisites: ES 212 and M 145. Laboratory fee.
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3.00 Credits
Analysis of statically indeterminate structures using both approximate and classical methods, influence lines, deflections of structures, introduction of matrix methods of structural analysis, computer programming of structural problems. Prerequisite: CE 310. Laboratory fee.
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3.00 Credits
Analysis and design of structural steel beams, girders, columns and connections, emphasis on bridge and building applications; elastic and plastic design methods. Prerequisite: CE 310. Laboratory fee.
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4.00 Credits
(ENV) Review of fundamentals of fluid mechanics, descriptive and quantitative hydrology, groundwater, pressure conduits, open-channel flow, hydraulic machinery, river engineering, flood frequency and control. Laboratory work, written and oral presentation of results included. Prerequisite: ES 320. Laboratory fee.
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4.00 Credits
Fundamentals of soil behavior, subsurface exploration, distribution of stress in soils, flownets, consolidation, strength and stability characteristics of soils, lateral earth pressure. Laboratory work, written and oral presentation of results included. Prerequisite: ES 212. Laboratory fee.
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3.00 Credits
Relationships between owner, designer, and contractor; forms of contracts and methods of payment; construction bonds and insurance; construction costs and accounts; applicable laws and union regulations; overview of the construction industry.
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