Master of Science in Civil Engineering
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Master of Science in Civil Engineering |
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Total Credit Hours |
30 |
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Summary of Course Requirements
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Program Component |
Courses |
Credit |
| Program Core | 7 | 21 |
| Program Electives | 1 | 3 |
| CIV599 Masters thesis1 (CIV599A/CIV599B - 3 crd hrs each) | 2 | 6 |
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Total |
10 | 30 |
1 A student may replace Masters thesis with the following:
(a) CIV598 Professional Project (3 credit hours); AND
(b) Program Elective (3 credit hours)
General Concentration
Required Core Courses (7 Courses)
| Core Courses | 21 | Credit Hours | |
| Course Code | Course Title | Prerequisite(s) | Credit Hours |
| CIV502 | Advanced Engineering Mathematics | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV518 | Pre-Stressed Concrete Design | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV503 | Finite Element Analysis | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV531 | Urban Transportation Planning | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV521 | Advanced Foundation Engineering | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV561 | Construction Project Management | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV5xx2 | A Course in Water Resources or Environmental Engineering | Graduate Standing | 3 |
2 The Civil Engineering Department will offer one of the following courses:
CIV541 Water Resources Management (3 credit hours)
CIV544 Water Resources Engineering (3 credit hours)
CIV552 Water Treatment Engineering (3 credit hours)
Structural Engineering Concentration
Required Core Courses (7 Courses)
| Core Courses | 21 | Credit Hours | |
| Course Code | Course Title | Prerequisite(s) | Credit Hours |
| CIV502 | Advanced Engineering Mathematics | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV518 | Pre-Stressed Concrete Design | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV517 | Advanced Steel Design | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV503 | Finite Element Analysis | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV511 | Structural Dynamics I | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV516 | Structural Bridge Design | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV521 | Advanced Foundation Engineering | Graduate Standing | 3 |
Construction Engineering Management Concentration
Required Core Courses (7 Courses)
| Core Courses | 21 | Credit Hours | |
| Course Code | Course Title | Prerequisite(s) | Credit Hours |
| CIV502 | Advanced Engineering Mathematics | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV518 | Pre-Stressed Concrete Design | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV517 | Advanced Steel Design | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV562 | Construction Scheduling & Resource Management | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV563 | Building Construction Equipment & Methods | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV561 | Construction Project Management | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV565 | Construction Financial Management | Graduate Standing | 3 |
Elective Courses
The following program elective courses are available for all concentrations of the civil engineering masters program
| Course Code | Course Title | Prerequisite(s) | Credit Hours |
| CIV501 | Engineering Experimental Design | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV507 | Advanced Concrete Technology | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV515 | Reinforced Concrete Design III | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV519 | Earthquake Engineering | CIV 512 | 3 |
| CIV532 | Intelligent Transportation Systems | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV567 | Legal Issues in Construction | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV565 | Construction Financial Management | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV563 | Building Construction Equipment & Methods | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV564 | Strategies for Sustainable Construction Business | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV561 | Construction Project Management | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV568 | Introduction to Tunnel Construction and Metro Tunnels | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV566 | Heavy & Highway Construction Management | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV562 | Construction Scheduling & Resource Management | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV552 | Water treatment Engineering | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV551 | Solid and Hazardous Waste Management | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV544 | Water Resources Engineering | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV541 | Water Resources Management | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV543 | Hydraulics of Sediment Transport | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV542 | Groundwater Hydrology | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV526 | Slopes and Earth Dams | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV531 | Urban Transportation Planning | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV517 | Advanced Steel Design | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV533 | Advanced Traffic Engineering | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV516 | Structural Bridge Design | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV535 | Airport Planning and Design | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV508 | Durability, Monitoring, and Rehabilitation of Concrete Structures | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV511 | Structural Dynamics I | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV512 | Structural Dynamics II | CIV 511 | 3 |
| CIV534 | Public Transportation Systems | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV523 | Earth Retaining Structures | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV521 | Advanced Foundation Engineering | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV524 | Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering | Graduate Standing | 3 |
| CIV522 | Advanced Soil Mechanics | Graduate Standing | 3 |