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EGPP-101. Introduction to Engineering, 2 credits. Provides information on engineering education, the engineering profession, and basic concepts and tools. Introduces the engineering design process and provides the opportunity for students to complete engineering design projects.
CIEG-102. Introduction to Civil Engineering, 3 credits. Introduces the student to the disciplines within civil engineering and skills needed for success in the major and profession, including MathCAD. Prereq.: EGPP-101.
CIEG-202. Statics, 3 credits. Introduction to vectors, pseudo-graphical and analytical micro-computer aided resolution and composition of forces; equilibrium of collinear, concurrent, and non-concurrent two and three dimensional force systems, as applied to particles and rigid bodies. Coulomb friction; Hooke's law; introductory application of equilibrium, compatibility, and constitutive relations in the determination of forces moments, displacements and rotations of simple deformable bodies and biomechanical systems, using simple computer aids. Prereq.: MATH-157; PHYS-013.
CIEG-207. Introduction to Environmental Engineering, 3 credits. Introduces concepts in water supply, water and wastewater treatment, air quality, solid and hazardous waste management, and social and ethical considerations. Provides a brief history and background of environmental engineering. Prereq.: CHEM-003.
CIEG-301. Mechanics of Materials Lecture, 3 credits. Introductory analysis of tension, compression and shear; analysis of stress and strain; ties, shafts, beams and columns; related laboratory experiments and computer applications; introduction to structural analysis and design. This course must be taken during the same semester as CIEG-301b, Mechanics of Materials Lab. Exceptions must be approved by Instructor prior to course registration. Prereq.: MATH-159; CIEG-302, Coreq.: MEEG-309.
CIEG-301b. Mechanics of Materials Lab, 1 credit. Experimental laboratory to accompany Mechanics of Materials lecture. This course is a co-requisite of CIEG 301, Mechanics of Materials Lecture.
CIEG-302. Dynamics, 3 credits. Study of motions of particles; particle systems, rigid bodies and simple deformable mass system; rectilinear and curvilinear kinematics; Newton's laws of motion and gravitation; work energy and impulse-momentum principles; conservation laws for energy and momentum; introduction to vibrations; computer-aided applications. Prereq.: CIEG-202; Coreq.: MATH-159.
CIEG-311. Fluid Mechanics Lecture, 3 credits. Theoretical studies of fluid properties, hydrostatics, and kinematics of fluid motion; continuity; Bernoulli; impulse-momentum; drag and resistance to flow laboratory studies. This course must be taken during the same semester as CIEG-311b, Fluid Mechanics Lab. Exceptions must be approved by Instructor prior to course registration. Prereq.: MATH-159; CIEG-302.
CIEG-311b. Fluid Mechanics Lab, 1 credit. Experimental laboratory to accompany Fluid Mechanics lecture. This course is a co-requisite of CIEG 311, Fluid Mechanics Lecture.
CIEG-314. Structures I, 3 credits. Includes forms and concepts; statically determinate structures; and reactions, shears, moments, and deflections in beams, trusses, and frames. Introduction to design of simple elements and connections. Prereq.: CIEG-301. .
CIEG-328. Unit Operations in Environmental Engineering, 3 credits. Analysis and basic design of treatment facilities for the remediation of air, water and land pollution. Prereq.: CIEG-207.
CIEG-350. Engineering Economics, 3 credits. Examines principles of accounting, time value of money, depreciation, taxes, retirement, and economic analysis of alternatives for use in personal finances and engineering projects. Prereq.: MATH-157. {Note: replaces Engineering Systems Analysis}
CIEG-351. Probability and Statistics, 3 credits. Introductory probability and statistics, probability theory, distribution, random variables, statistical analysis, confidence intervals, and hypothesis testing. Prereq: MATH-158..
CIEG-352. Water Resources Engineering I, 3 credits. Includes hydrologic cycle, climatologic, meteorologic, and hydrologic data, and he effect of precipitation, water losses, and storage on surface and subsurface flow. Prereq.: CIEG-351.
CIEG-400. Special Topics in Civil Engineering, 3 credits. Presentation of material not normally available in regular course offerings or offering of new courses on a trial basis. Content determined by faculty member in consultation with the Department Chair.
CIEG-416. Transportation Engineering, 3 credits. Involves planning and design of highways. Students work in teams during the preparation of the required design plans, cost estimates and project reports. Prereq.: CIEG-207; CIEG-302; CIEG-350.
CIEG-419. Structures II, 3 credits. Theory of structural principles; determinacy and stability, approximate analysis of statically indeterminate structures; influence lines and moving loads; calculation of deflections; analysis of statically indeterminate structures using flexibility method. Prereq.: CIEG-314.
CIEG-420. Structures III, 3 credits. Continuation of CIEG-419 covering analysis of statically indeterminate structures, moment distribution; matrix formulation of the direct stiffness and flexibility methods; finite element techniques; introduction to nonlinear (plastics); structural stability and dynamics. Prereq.: CIEG-419; Coreq.: CIEG-422.
CIEG-422. Steel Design, 3 credits. Principles of structural design, loads, types of steels, tension members, columns, non-composite and composite beams, beam-columns, column base plates, and simple bolted and welded connections. The use of the AISC LRFD specification is emphasized and a comprehensive group design project is assigned. Prereq.: CIEG-314.
CIEG-433. Foundations, 3 credits. Based on the principles of soil mechanics, design of shallow. Using traditional and computer analysis methods. Prereq.: CIEG-434.
CIEG-434. Soil Mechanics Lecture, 3 credits. Provides for appreciation and understanding of the engineering properties of soils and how they relate to design and construction, including soil identification and classification. This course must be taken during the same semester as CIEG-434b, Soil Lab. Exceptions must be approved by Instructor prior to course registration. Prereq.: CIEG-301, CIEG-311.
CIEG-434b. Soil Mechanics Lab, 1 credit. Experimental laboratory to accompany Soil Mechanics lecture. This course is a co-requisite of CIEG 434, Soil Mechanics Lecture.
CIEG-435. Reinforced Concrete, 3 credits. Discusses structural properties of concrete and steel; current building (ACI) code; theory and design of structural elements, and structural systems. Prereq.: CIEG-314.
CIEG-439. Senior Design I, 3 credits. This course is concerned with the planning, management , teaming and project development phase for the culminating design to be covered in CIEG 441. Prereq: CIEG-314; CIEG-328; CIEG-350; CIEG-352; CIEG-416; CIEG-434.
CIEG-440. Water and Wastewater Treatment, 3 credits. Advanced design of facilities for water and wastewater treatment including design ranges, regulations, economics and ethics of environmental design. Prereq.: CIEG-328.
CIEG-441. Senior Design II, 3 credits. The capstone design project integrates the many sub-disciplines of civil engineering into a single project. Beginning with a specification, the process passes through preliminary and detailed design culminating in a written report and verbal presentation. Prereq.: CIEG-439.
CIEG-442. Advanced Foundations, 3 credits. Case studies from the literature are discussed and presented. Focus is placed on behavior, which departs from traditional foundation design expectations. Prereq.: CIEG-433.
CIEG-445. Undergraduate Research, 3 credits. Requires a student to conduct research under the directives of an instructor. Students must seek and receive the approval of the instructor prior to enrollment in this course. The selected research topic must broaden the student's understanding of one of the five emphasis areas. Prereq.: Approval of Instructor
CIEG-457. Advanced Hydrology, 3 credits. Students model the hydrologic cycle and hydrologic processes to learn about and apply hydraulic models such as those hosted by the WMS (Watershed Modeling System) software, including the US Army Corps HEC-1 model and the SCS TR-20 and TR-55 models. GIS software ArcView and one of its extensions WMSHydro.avx are also used to prepare data for use in WMS models.
CIEG-462. Seminar, 1 credit. Forum for presentation of current topics of interest in civil engineering by individuals from industry, government and practice. Co-req.: CIEG-441.
CIEG-463. Water Resources Planning, 3 credits. Presents basic concepts in the planning of water resources development systems; analytical techniques, basic information required for planning; and examples for planning flood control, wastewater management, and water supply systems. Prereq.: CIEG-350 or equivalent.
CIEG-464. Engineering Project Management, 3 credits. Involves planning performing and controlling of engineering projects; introduces management roles, principles and procedures, as well as project proposal writing. Prereq.: CIEG-350 or equivalent. {Note: CIEG-350 Engineering Systems Analysis is now Engineering Economics.}
CIEG-465. Traffic Engineering 1, 3 credits. Involves the collection and use of traffic engineering data and introduces students to traffic operations and safety. Students use software for capacity analysis and signal optimization. Students are required to prepare reports. Prereq.: CIEG 302; CIEG-416.
CIEG-466. Traffic Engineering II, 3 credits. Includes city and highway traffic surveys and analyses; highway capacity analysis; and traffic control devices. Prereq.: CIEG-465.
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