Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
2023-2024 Academic Catalog
Total Credits: 124
The following tables list the classes needed for BS in Civil Engineering in each semester.
First Year – Fall Semester
| Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
| UF100 | Foundations for Intellectual Life | 3 |
| ENGL 101 (FW) | Writing and Rhetoric I | 3 |
| CE-EC 100 (1) | CE Engagement | 1 |
| CE 286 | Intro to AutoCAD for CE | 2 |
| CE 280 | CE Case Studies | 2 |
| CE 281 | CE Lab | 1 |
| Math 170 | Calculus I | 4 |
| Semester Total | 7 courses | 16 |
First Year – Spring Semester
| Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
| ENGL 102 (FW) | Writing and Rhetoric II | 3 |
| CE-EC 100 (2) | CE Engagement | 1 |
| CMGT 120 | Intro to CM | 3 |
| MATH 175 | Calculus II | 4 |
| PHYS 211/L (FN) | Physics I with Calculus | 5 |
| Semester Total | 5 courses | 16 |
Second Year – Fall Semester
| Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
| UF 200 | Foundations of Ethics & Diversity | 3 |
| CHEM 111/L (FN) | General Chemistry I and Lab | 4 |
| CE-EC 100 (3) | CE Engagement | 1 |
| MATH 275 | Multivariable & Vector Calculus | 4 |
| ENGR 210 | Engineering Mechanics | 3 |
| Semester Total | 5 courses | 15 |
Second Year – Spring Semester
| Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
| CE 220 | **Coupled Environmental Processes | 2 |
| MATH 333 | Differential Equations with Matrix Theory | 4 |
| CE 330 | **Fluid Mechanics | 3 |
| CE 284 | CE Computational Methods | 2 |
| CE 270 | Geomatics and Geospatial Data | 2 |
| MATH 254 or 360 or 361 | Probability And Statistics | 3 |
| Semester Total | 6 courses | 16 |
Admission to Upper Division Requirements
†The following courses must be completed in order to apply for Admission to Upper Division:
CE 280, CE 220, CE 350, MATH 275, MATH 333, and MATH 360 or MATH 361
Check our website for minimum GPA required in these courses and other requirements to be successfully admitted.
Third Year – Fall Semester
| Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
| CE 305 | Tech. Comm. For CE | 1 |
| CE 323 | *Environmental and Fluids Laboratory | 1 |
| CE 320 | Prin. of Environmental Engineering | 3 |
| CE 332 | Prin. of Hydrology & Hydraulic System | 3 |
| CE 370 | Prin. of Transportation Engineering | 3 |
| CE 350 | Mechanics of Materials | 3 |
| Semester Total | 6 courses | 14 |
Third Year – Spring Semester
| Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
| FC | Foundations of Oral Communications | 3 |
| ENGR 360 | Engineering Economy | 3 |
| CE 360 | Prin. of Geotechnical Engineering | 3 |
| CE 346 | CE Materials Lab | 1 |
| CE 310 | Prin. of CE Materials | 3 |
| CE 352 | Prin. of Structural Engineering | 3 |
| Semester Total | 6 courses | 16 |
Fourth Year – Fall Semester
| Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
| FA | Foundations of Arts | 3 |
| FS (1) | Foundations of Social Sciences | 3 |
| CE | CE Technical Elective | 3 |
| CE | CE Design Elective (1) | 3 |
| CE 481 | Capstone Prep. & Professional Readiness | 3 |
| SE | Science Elective | 1 |
| Semester Total | 6 courses | 16 |
Fourth Year – Spring Semester
| Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
| FH | Foundations of Humanities | 3 |
| FS (2) | Foundations of Social Sciences | 3 |
| UD | Upper Division Technical Elective | 3 |
| CE | CE Design Elective (2) | 3 |
| CE 483 (FF) | Capstone Design | 3 |
| Semester Total | 5 courses | 15 |
*Offered FALL Semester Only
**Offered SPRING Semester Only
University Foundations Requirements
FA: Foundations of Arts
FC: Foundations of Oral Communication FF: Finishing Foundations
FH: Foundations of Humanities
FM: Foundations of Mathematics
FN: Foundations of Natural, Physical, and Applied Sciences FS: Foundations of Social Sciences
FW: Foundations of Writing