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  Mar 24, 2025
 
2009-2010 Undergraduate Studies Bulletin 
  
2009-2010 Undergraduate Studies Bulletin [Archived Catalog]

Civil Engineering, B.S.E.


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Learning Outcomes Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering 
Curriculum College of Engineering and Computing 

Learning Outcomes


Students who graduate with a B.S.E. in Civil Engineering should be able to …

  • apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering.
  • design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data.
  • design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs.
  • function on multidisciplinary teams.
  • identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems.
  • understand professional and ethical responsibility.
  • communicate effectively.
  • use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice.
  • understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global, economic, environmental and societal context.
  • recognize the need for, and an ability to engage in life-long learning.
  • know of contemporary issues.

Curriculum


See College of Engineering and Computing  for entrance requirements, progression requirements, and special academic opportunities.

Degree Requirements (129 Hours)


Notes:


The liberal arts courses must include at least one history course, one fine arts course, one social science course, and one professional development course. The department maintains a list of acceptable history, fine arts, social science, and professional development courses.

ECIV laboratory includes two courses selected from ECIV 303L, 330L, 350L, 362L.

ECIV distribution includes one course from four of the following five areas: environmental, geotechnical, structures, transportation, and water resources. The department maintains lists of courses for each area.

ECIV electives are chosen from additional courses offered in the department. The department maintains lists of courses for each area.

The department maintains a list of acceptable engineering, science, or mathematics electives.

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