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Oklahoma State University

CIVE 4183 Construction Estimating Prerequisites: CIVE Professional School and Senior standing. Description: The construction industry, its makeup, operation, estimating, and bidding procedures. Theory and practice of estimating materials, labor, equipment, and overhead costs for various types of construction. Emphasis on preliminary cost estimates during the conceptual design phase of a construction project. May not be used for degree credit with CIVE 5183. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Civil & Environ. Eng CIVE 4193 BIM for Construction Prerequisites: CIVE Professional School and Sr. standing, and CIVE 4273 with minimum grade C or concurrent. Description: The course focuses on advanced information systems used to control and predict project performance (cost and schedule) in construction. Building information Modeling is examined as a systems approach of integrating design and construction for the benefit of developing construction work packages, 4D simulations, clash detection, and the process of implementing BIM on an enterprise to project level. May not be used for degree credit with CIVE 5193. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Civil & Environ. Eng CIVE 4243 Use and Design of Geosynthetics Prerequisites: CIVE Professional School and CIVE 3714 with minimum grade of C. Description: Description of types of geosynthetics available for engineering uses. Pertinent engineering properties required to design for various functions, basic design methodology for geosynthetics for various functions, and construction and performance considerations. May not be used for degree credit with CIVE 5243. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3

CIVE 4283 Numerical Methods in Geotechnical Engineering Prerequisites: CIVE Professional School and CIVE 3714 with minimum grade of C. Description: The course covers a brief review of some fundamental principles of finite element method and its application to problems in geotechnical engineering. Students will use computer programs to perform analysis of geotechnical earth structures including flow through porous media, unsaturated and expansive soils. May not be used for degree credit with CIVE 5283. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Civil & Environ. Eng CIVE 4293 Design and Analysis of Earth Retaining Structures Prerequisites: CIVE professional school and CIVE 3714 minimum grade of C. Description: Lateral earth pressure theories. Use of earth retaining structures in civil engineering construction. Design and analysis of gravity, sheet pile, soil nail, and MSE walls by hand calculation and with a computer program. May not be used for degree credit with CIVE 5293. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3

Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Civil & Environ. Eng CIVE 4303 Systems Analysis for Civil Engineers Prerequisites: CIVE Professional School.

Description: Synthesis of systems modeling and simulation techniques, mathematical optimization procedures, and evaluation tools of multi- attributed systems including utility theory and decision analysis. Mathematical optimization techniques in the areas of resource allocation, transportation and water resources systems planning, structural design, construction management, and environmental and ecological problems. May not be used for degree credit with CIVE 5303. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3

Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture

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

Department/School: Civil & Environ. Eng CIVE 4313 Highway Traffic Operations Prerequisites: CIVE Professional School and CIVE 3633 with minimum grade of C. Description: Level of service, capacity and service volume concepts. Operational characteristics of uninterrupted-flow and interrupted- flow of traffic facilities. The 1985 HCM procedures for analyzing the capacity of freeways, multi-lane and two-lane rural highways, urban arterials, signalized and unsignalized street intersections, and transit and pedestrian facilities. Administrative and planning actions for congestion management. Design alternatives and improvement strategies for effective use of urban arterial street width. May not be used for degree credit with CIVE 5313. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3

CIVE 4273 Construction Engineering and Project Management Prerequisites: Admission to CIVE professional school required or graduate standing. Description: Principles and practice of construction engineering and project management. Project planning, development of cost estimates and project schedules, construction methods and fundamental terminology used in the engineering and construction industry. 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

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

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