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CIVE 5693 Pavement Design and Analysis Prerequisites: CIVE 3633 or consent of instructor.

CIVE 5743 Soil-Structure Interaction Prerequisites: CIVE 3713 and senior or graduate standing in civil engineering. Description: The mechanical interaction effects between soils and structures using suitable engineering procedures such as finite differences and finite element methods. Civil engineering problems where interaction effects are most dominant including grade beams (beams on elastic foundation), axially- and laterally-loaded piles, cantilever, and anchored sheet pile walls. May not be used for degree credit with CIVE 4773. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Lecture

Description: Principles of pavement design, including stress analyses, load and environmental effects, and material characteristics. AASHTO, PCA and AI methods of pavement design. Computer methods. Practical aspects of life cycle cost analyses and construction methods. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Civil & Environ. Eng CIVE 5713 Soil Mechanics Prerequisites: CIVE 3713 and CIVE 4711. Description: Application of soil mechanics principles and concepts in geotechnical areas of permeability and seepage, settlement analysis, bearing capacity, lateral earth pressures and retaining walls, slope stability, and metastable soils. May not be used for degree credit with CIVE 4733. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Civil & Environ. Eng CIVE 5723 Foundation Engineering Prerequisites: CIVE 3713 and CIVE 4711. Description: Types of structural foundations including footings, mats, rafts, piles and drilled shafts. Site characteristics, exploration programs, field data, test results and construction materials and methods as basis for selection of type of foundation and design. Geotechnical design procedures and considerations. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Civil & Environ. Eng CIVE 5733 Rock Mechanics in Engineering Design and Construction Prerequisites: Undergraduate courses in soils and geology. Description: Stresses, strength variations, and deformational behavior of rock. Engineering classification of rock. Methods of field and laboratory measurement of the engineering properties of rock. Rock mechanics consideration in the design and construction of engineering works. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Civil & Environ. Eng

Department/School: Civil & Environ. Eng CIVE 5753 Engineering Soil Stabilization Prerequisites: CIVE 3713 and CIVE 4711.

Description: Theoretical and practical aspects of engineering soil stabilization as a method for improving and upgrading low quality and unstable soils for engineering purposes. Use of lime, fly ash, portland cement, asphalt, and other physical and chemical admixtures. Application of deep foundation stabilization methods such as preloading, deep compaction, injection and reinforcement. May not be used for degree credit with CIVE 4753. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Civil & Environ. Eng CIVE 5813 Environmental Laboratory Analysis Prerequisites: Graduate standing or permission of instructor. Description: Analytical procedures for water and waste water contaminants. Emphasis on the chemical theory of procedures, analytical work and an understanding of the significance or need for such laboratory data for surface and groundwater management and water and wastewater treatment processes and design. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Lab: 3 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: Civil & Environ. Eng CIVE 5823 Environmental Risk Assessment and Management Prerequisites: Graduate standing or permission of instructor. Description: Environmental risk assessment and management. Applies elements of statistics, probability and environmental simulation to determine the public health and ecological risks from activities of humans. May not be used for degree credit with CIVE 4923. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Graduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Civil & Environ. Eng