Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Core and Common Courses

Civil and Environmental Engineering students are required to earn a grade of “C” or higher in the following core and common courses.

Core Mathematics and Science Requirements for Civil Engineering Majors

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
SMAT 211BAnal Geometry & Calculus I

4

SMAT 212BAnal Geometry Calculus II

4

MATH 364BAnal Geometry & Calculus III

4

ENGR 330BDifferential Equations for ENG

3

SPHY 213BGeneral Physics

3

SPHY 213LBGeneral Physics

1

SPHY 215BGeneral Physics

3

SPHY 214LBGeneral Physics

1

SCHE 132BGeneral Chemistry

3

SCHE 132LBGeneral Chemistry Laboratory

1

Common Engineering Courses

Requirements List

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
ENGR 120BFreshman Engineering I

2

ENGR 130BFreshman Engineering II

2

ENGR 230BTechnical Communications

2

ENGR 320BProbability and Statistics

2

ENGR 400BEngineering Seminar

1

Degree Requirements

Students enrolled in the civil engineering program must successfully complete an approved program of study of 128 credit hours.

Degree Requirements

First Year

First Semester

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
FRMN 120BCollege Success Skills

2

ENGR 120BFreshman Engineering I

2

SMAT 211BAnal Geometry & Calculus I

4

SCHE 132BGeneral Chemistry

3

SCHE 132LBGeneral Chemistry Laboratory

1

SENL 101BEnglish Composition I

3

Total Credit Hours:15

Second Semester

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
ENGR 130BFreshman Engineering II

2

BIOL
Life Science Requirement

3

SENL 102BEnglish Composition II

3

SMAT 212BAnal Geometry Calculus II

4

SPHY 213BGeneral Physics

3

SPHY 213LBGeneral Physics

1

Total Credit Hours:16

Second Year

First Semester

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
CIEN 201BSurveying

3

CIEN 311BComp Aided Design in Civil Eng

3

CIEN 224BStatics

3

ENGR 230BTechnical Communications

2

SECO
Economics Requirement

3

SPHY 215BGeneral Physics

3

SPHY 214LBGeneral Physics

1

Second Semester

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
MEEN 225BDynamics

3

MEEN 227BMechanics of Materials

3

CIEN 321BFluid Mechanics

3

Or

MEEN 312BFluid Mechanics

3

ENGR 320BProbability and Statistics

2

MATH 364BAnal Geometry & Calculus III

4

CIEN 325BIntro to Env Eng & Sci

3

Third Year

First Semester

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
CIEN 421BWater and Wasterwater Analysis

3

HIST
History Requirement

3

CIEN 423BHydraulics & Hydrology

3

CIEN 361BStructural Analysis

3

CIEN 424BSoil Mechanics

3

Second Semester

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
ENGR 330BDifferential Equations for ENG

3

ENGL
English Literature Requirement

3

CIEN 310BEngineering Economy

3

CIEN 381BTransportation Engineering I

3

CIEN 469BSteel Design

3

CIEN 327BConstruction Materials Lab

2

Fourth Year

First Semester

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
CIEN 470BReinforced Concrete Design

3

CIEN 482BSenior Design I

2

CIEN 478BIntro to Construction Mgmt

3

CIEN
Technical Requirement CIEN

3

MEEN 300BThermodynamics I

3

Or

ELEN 352BFundamentals of Elect Engr

3

ELEN-352B: ELEN-208 may be substituted for ELEN-352.

Second Semester

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
HIST
History Requirement

3

CIEN 483BSenior Design II

2

Arts Requirement

3

ENGR 400BEngineering Seminar

1

CIEN
Technical Requirement CIEN

3

Civil Engineering Elective Groups

Environmental and Water Resources Engineering Electives

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
CIEN 461BUrban Water Resources Systems

3

CIEN 462BDesign of Water & Sewage Plt

3

CIEN 463BAir Pollution Control

3

CIEN 475BSolid/Hzd Waste Mgmt.

3

CIEN 476BDsgn of Hydraulic Structures

3

Civil Engineering Technical Electives

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
CIEN 382BAdv Transportation Engineering

3

CIEN 458BConstruction Engineering

3

CIEN 474BGeotechnical Engineering II

3

CIEN 481BPavement Design & Mgmt

3

General Technical Electives

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
UFOR 375BIntro to GIS

3

CIEN 480BSpecial Topics in Civil Eng.

3

ENGR 499BEngineering Practice CO-OP Edu

3

NOTE: A General Technical Elective can be used to fulfill only one of the two technical electives required.

All ENGR courses, MEEN-225B, and MEEN-227B are core courses for Civil Engineering students and must be completed with a grade of “C” or better.