Science Elective is defined as a science course from a field that is not Chemistry or Physics that expands the student’s understanding of the nature of an aspect of Civil Engineering. Courses in addition to those listed may be used to meet this requirement with the approval of the Civil Engineering Faculty.
Note: Some courses listed below require PRE/COREQS which are not a part of the Civil Engineering Curriculum and can require additional coursework.
Science Electives
| COURSE CODE | COURSE DESCRIPTION | PRE/COREQS REQUIRED |
|---|---|---|
| BIOL 100 | Concepts of Biology | N/A |
| BIOL 191 | General Biology I | MATH 108 |
| ENVSTD 121 | Introduction to Environmental Studies | N/A |
| ENVSTD 200 | Environmental Approaches and Methods | ENVSTD 121 |
| ENVSTD 220 | Introduction to Global Environmental Change | N/A |
| GEOL 101 | Physical Geology | |
| GEOG 213 | Atmosphere and Weather | GEOG 101 or GEOL 101 or GEOS 101 or ENVSTD 121. |
| GEOS 101 | Global Environmental Science | N/A |
| GEOS 201 | Introduction to Oceanography | N/A |
| GEOS 212 | Water in the West | GEOL 101 or GEOS 101, and MATH 143 and MATH 144 |