College of Engineering
Civil Engineering
Minimum Degree Requirements
for Civil Engineering
Accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, www.abet.org.
Credit Hours Required for Graduation: 132
| Courses | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| Mathematics and Physical Sciences | |
| Calculus: MA 16500, 16600, 26100, 26500, 26600 | 18 |
| Statistics: STAT 51100 | 3 |
| Chemistry: CHM 11500 | 4 |
| Physics: PHYS 17200, 24100 | 7 |
| Science Selective: CHM 11600 or CS 15900 | 3 |
| Engineering Design | |
| ENGR 13100, 13200, CGT 16400 | 6 |
| First-Year (or other) Electives | 0-2 |
| Communication and General Education | |
| English Composition: ENGL 10600 or 10800 | 3-4 |
| Speech: COM 11400 | 3 |
| Basic Science Requirement | 3 |
| Humanities and Social Sciences: Selected BIOL and EAS courses | 18 |
| Courses must be chosen in accordance with the School of Civil Engineering's general education policies and with the help of a faculty advisor. | |
| Core Engineering Courses | |
| Geomatics: CE 20300 | 4 |
| Basic Mechanics/Materials: CE 23100, 27000, 29700, 29800, 33100, 34000, 34300 | 20 |
| Contemporary Issues in CE: CE 29201 | 1 |
| Thermodynamics: ME 20000 | 3 |
| Systems Design: CE 39800 | 3 |
| Final Design Project: CE 49800. This course must be taken during the student's final semester. |
3 |
| Technical Electives | 30 |
| Courses are selected in accordance with the School of Civil Engineering's Technical Elective policy using the help of a faculty advisor to accommodate the student's professional goals and to provide the student with sufficient design background. At least 21 of these credits must be CE-designated courses. | |