Oklahoma State University

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Civil Engineering (CIVE)

CIVE 4050 Special Topics in Civil & Environmental Engineering Prerequisites: CIVE Professional School, permission of the instructor, and within last two semesters of program completion. Description: New courses offered in CIVE that have yet to be assigned a permanent number. Credit hours: 1-4

CIVE 4133 Construction Contracts and Specifications Prerequisites: CIVE Professional School.

Description: The nature of contracts. Contract documents. Master format. Principles of specification writing. Contract types. Bonds and insurance. Bidding. Subcontracting. Disputes and disputes resolution. May not be used for degree credit with CIVE 5133. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3

Contact hours: Other: 1 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Independent Study Department/School: Civil & Environ. Eng CIVE 4103 Construction Simulation Prerequisites: CIVE Professional School.

Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Civil & Environ. Eng CIVE 4143 Environmental Engineering Design

Description: This course introduces students to effective ways of modeling construction processes and technologies. It provides an investigation of quantitative methods used for the design and analysis of construction operations to maximize productivity and minimize resource idleness. It includes discussions on queueing theory, line-of- balance techniques, linear programming and simulation. Comprehensive group projects that involve modeling and analyzing actual construction operations will be integral parts of this course. May not be used for degree credit with CIVE 5103. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3

Prerequisites: CIVE Professional School and Minimum grade of C in CIVE 3833 and CIVE 3853 and CIVE 4833. Must be within last two semesters of degree completion. Description: Actors involved in the design of engineered environmental systems. Solving “real world” environmental engineering problems. Design experience using decision-making techniques, integrating and expanding upon current knowledge, and defending decisions made. Economic, environmental, social, and regulatory aspects of environmental engineering design. May not be used for degree credit with CIVE 4043 and CIVE 5953. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Lab: 2 Levels: Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: Civil & Environ. Eng CIVE 4153 Contract Administration Prerequisites: Professional School. Description: Methods and techniques of tracking and control of construction projects. Evaluation of current research findings to contract implementation. May not be used for degree credit with CIVE 5153. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3

Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Civil & Environ. Eng CIVE 4113 Construction Business Management Prerequisites: CIVE Professional School.

Description: Fundamental theories and applied methods of financial management of construction companies. The spectrum of the present and future practice of business management at the construction company level. Basic construction business operations in the context of construction accounting, financial management, cash flow analysis, financial planning, and risk analysis. May not be used for degree credit

Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Civil & Environ. Eng CIVE 4163 Construction Equipment Management Prerequisites: CIVE Professional School.

with CIVE 5113. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3

Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Civil & Environ. Eng CIVE 4123 The Legal & Regulatory Environment of Civil Engineering Prerequisites: Professional School. Description: The U.S. and Oklahoma court systems. Tort law and labor law having an impact on engineering and construction. Union organization and activities. Government contracting and the laws governing it. Discussions of the Occupation Safety and Health Act and Americans with Disabilities Act. In-Depth look at environmental policy, laws, and regulations affecting engineering, including NEPA, CWA, SDWA, RCRA, CERCLA and CAA Water law. May not be used for degree credit

Description: Analysis of construction equipment. Performance under various operating conditions. Application of engineering fundamentals to construction methods. Selection and costs of equipment, prediction of equipment production rates, and unit costs of work in place. May not be used for degree credit with CIVE 5163. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3

Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Civil & Environ. Eng

with CIVE 5123. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3

Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Civil & Environ. Eng

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