- CIV 116 - Topographic Drafting
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Focuses on the development of techniques for topographic data computation, topographic map preparation and interpretation. Includes preparation of maps from survey field data, satellite and aerial photography, and techniques for the use of color in topographic presentations.
Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 5 hours per week.
3 credits
- CIV 130 - Construction Planning
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Introduces the principles and economics of construction planning.
Lecture 2-3 hours per week.
2-3 credits
- CIV 135 - Construction Management and Estimating
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Teaches the equipment and methods used in construction. Includes principles and economics of construction, planning and management, and principles of estimating primarily using highway and building project examples.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
3 credits
- CIV 160 - Transportation Engineering
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Presents the application of transportation systems including administration, location studies, traffic surveys, alignment, drainage, intersections and interchanges, and pavement types.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
3 credits
- CIV 170 - Principles of Surveying
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Introduces the elements of surveying to include use and care of modern surveying equipment and the application of surveying in construction. Prerequisite: Technical Math.
Lecture 1-2 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 4-5 hours per week.
2-3 credits
- CIV 171 - Surveying I
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Introduces surveying equipment, procedures and computations including adjustment of instruments, distance measurement, leveling, angle measurement, traversing, traverse adjustments, area computations and introduction to topography. Prerequisite: Engineering Technical Math or divisional approval.
Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 5 hours per week.
3 credits
- CIV 172 - Surveying II
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Introduces surveys for transportation systems including the preparation and analysis of topographic maps, horizontal and vertical curves, earthwork and other topics related to transportation construction. Prerequisite:
CIV 171 or equivalent.
Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 5 hour per week.
3 credits
- CIV 195 - Topics In
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Provides an opportunity to explore topical areas of interest to or needed by students.
May be used also for special honors courses. May be repeated for credit. Variable hours.
1-5 credits
- CIV 199 - Supervised Study
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Assigns problems for independent study incorporating previous instruction and supervised by the instructor.
May be repeated for credit. Variable hours.
1-5 credits
- CIV 210 - Structural Systems
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Introduces the application of the principles of mechanics and strength of materials to the analysis and design of civil engineering structures, specifically in the areas of building and highway construction. Prerequisite: Statics and Strength of Materials.
Lecture 4-5 hours per week.
4-5 credits
- CIV 220 - Structural Analysis
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Focuses on the analysis of statically determinate and indeterminate structures based on principles of statics, strength of materials and geometric conditions. Prerequisite: Statics and Strength of Materials.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
3 credits
- CIV 225 - Soil Mechanics
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Focuses on soil in its relationship to engineering construction. Includes soil composition and structure, weight-volume relationships, sampling procedures, classification systems, water in soil, stresses, strains, bearing capacity, settlement and expansion, compaction, stabilization, and introduction to foundations and retaining walls.
Lecture 2-3 hours per week. (Rev. 5/1/08)
2-3 credits
- CIV 226 - Soil Mechanics Laboratory
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Introduces practical soil sampling; classification of unified, ASTM and ASSHTO specifications; laboratory testing of soils to predict engineering performance.
Laboratory 2 hours per week.
1 credits
- CIV 227 - Concrete and Soil Technology
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Teaches properties of Portland cement concrete, methods of mix design, use and placement of concrete, soil and its relationship to engineering construction. Teaches Engineering properties of soil with introduction to retaining walls, piles, underground conduits, and earth dams.
Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 5 hours per week.
3 credits
- CIV 228 - Concrete Technology
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Introduces properties of Portland cement concrete, methods of mix design and adjustment, transportation, placement and curing in accordance with ACI and PCA recommended procedures.
Lecture 2 hours per week.
2 credits
- CIV 229 - Concrete Laboratory
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Focuses on mixing, curing, testing and quality control of concrete.
Laboratory 2 hours per week.
1 credits
- CIV 230 - Civil Construction Materials
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Introduces the basic properties of Portland Cement concrete, soils and bituminous materials. Includes design and composition, placement, sampling and testing of concrete, soils, and asphalt cements used in civil engineering construction.
Lecture 2-3 hours. Laboratory 2-3 hours. Total 4-6 hours per week.
3-4 credits
- CIV 235 - Asphalt Technology
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Introduces properties of bituminous materials with emphasis on asphalt cements used in construction; methods of asphalt cement concrete mix design; transportation; placement and curing.
Lecture 2 hours per week.
2 credits
- CIV 240 - Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics
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Introduces the principles of fluid flow and development of practical hydraulics resulting from study of fluid statics, flow of real fluid in pipes, multiple pipe lines, liquid flow in open channels, and fluid measurement techniques. Prerequisite: Statics or divisional approval.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
3 credits
- CIV 246 - Water Resources Technology
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Introduces the elements of hydrology and hydraulic systems.
Lecture 2-3 hours. Laboratory 0-3 hours. Total 2-5 hours per week.
2-3 credits
- CIV 280 - Introduction to Environmental Engineering
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Introduces the engineering elements of water and wastewater treatment, water distribution and wastewater collection systems, solid and hazardous waste, erosion control, and stormwater management.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
3 credits
- CIV 295 - Topics In
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Provides an opportunity to explore topical areas of interest to or needed by students.
May be used also for special honors courses. May be repeated for credit. Variable hours.
1-5 credits
- CIV 299 - Supervised Study
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Assigns problems for independent study incorporating previous instruction and supervised by the instructor.
May be repeated for credit. Variable hours.
1-5 credits
