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Civil Engineering (CIVE)
Civil Engineering (CIVE) CIVE 2041 Civil and Environmental Engineering Seminar
CIVE 3614 Engineering Surveying Prerequisites: Minimum grade of "C" required in MATH 1715 or MATH 1613 or MATH 2123 or MATH 2144. Description: Principles and techniques of vertical and horizontal measurements related to engineering and construction projects. Linear and angular measurements, differential leveling, traverses, topographic surveys, construction surveying, horizontal and vertical curves, earthwork quantities and design of route systems. Credit hours: 4 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Lab: 3 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: Civil & Environ. Eng CIVE 3623 Engineering Materials Laboratory Prerequisites: Professional School. Description: Introduction on material properties and related design criteria for common construction materials: structural steel, wood and timber, aggregates, portland cement and concrete, asphalt binder and concrete. Discussion on material specific topics on fabrication methods; mechanical and non-mechanical properties; use and applications; standards, testing and quality control measures; selection and design criteria. Laboratory exercises supplement lecture theory and provide "hands-on" experience in performing standard tests. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Lab: 3 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab
Prerequisites: Sophomore standing or department permission required. Description: An introduction to the importance of communication, professional ethics, knowledge of contemporary issues, and the role these play in developing a broad education. Emphasis will be placed on understanding the impact of engineering solutions in a global and societal context. The various sub-disciplines within the fields of Civil and Environmental Engineering will also be presented. Credit hours: 1 Contact hours: Lecture: 1
Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Civil & Environ. Eng CIVE 3413 Structural Analysis Prerequisites: Minimum grade of "C" in ENSC 2143.
Description: Analysis of internal forces and deflections of structures subjected to static loading. Beams, trusses, and framed structures analyzed by appropriate classical methods. Classical methods and modern computer procedures for the analysis of statically indeterminate structures. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Civil & Environ. Eng CIVE 3513 Structural Steel Design Prerequisites: CIVE Professional School and CIVE 3413 with minimum grade of C. Description: Introduction to the design of structural steel members and connections in accordance with AISC specifications. May not be used for degree credit with ARCH 3323. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Lab: 2 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: Civil & Environ. Eng CIVE 3523 Reinforced Concrete Design Prerequisites: CIVE Professional School and CIVE 3413 with minimum grade of C. Description: Introduction to the design of reinforced concrete elements in accordance with the strength design requirements of the ACI Building code. May not be used for degree credit with ARCH 4123. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Lab: 3 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: Civil & Environ. Eng
Department/School: Civil & Environ. Eng CIVE 3633 Transportation Engineering
Prerequisites: CIVE Professional School and CIVE 3614 with minimum grade of "C", and STAT 4073 minimum grade of "C" or concurrent enrollment. Description: Planning, design and operations of transportation facilities. Vehicle characteristics and human factors in design. Traffic stream variables and their measurement techniques. Basic traffic flow models. Highway and street intersection capacity and level of service. Traffic control concepts. Transportation systems management. Application of statistical analysis and operations research to analyze transportation problems. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Civil & Environ. Eng CIVE 3714 Introduction to Geotechnical Engineering Prerequisites: Minimum grade of "C" in ENSC 2143, or department permission required. Description: Physical and mechanical properties of soils, including grain size analysis, plasticity, permeability, consolidation, and shear strength. Use of physical and mechanical properties to calculate stresses in a soil mass, lateral earth pressures and bearing capacity. Laboratory tests conducted to determine the physical and mechanical soil properties needed for application in geotechnical design. Course previously offered
as CIVE 3713. Credit hours: 4 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Lab: 3 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: Civil & Environ. Eng
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