Civil Engineering Master's
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The Master of Science degree is a Master's thesis option. The student and adviser develop a program of study consisting of at least 30 credit hours of graduate level material to meet individual educational goals.
Curriculum for the Accelerated (4+1) program
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| *Required Courses | 12 | |
| Management/Business/Communication | 5 | |
| Leadership in Organization | ||
CE 740 | (**) | |
| Pavement Evaluation and Rehabilitation (**) | ||
| Scheduling and Project Control | ||
| Infrastructure Management | ||
| Communication Theory | ||
COMM 782 | ||
| Information Technology Audit and Risk Management | ||
| Natural Resources Management Planning | ||
| Engineering Tool | 6 | |
| Finite Element Analysis | ||
| Computational Methods for Engineering (**) | ||
ENGR 729 | ||
| Remote Sensing of the Environment | ||
| Quality Assurance and Control | ||
| Total Quality In Industrial Management | ||
| Reliability Engineering | ||
| Data Analysis | ||
| Advanced Engineering Analysis | ||
| Applied Regression Models | ||
| Applied Regression and Analysis of Variance | ||
| CE 790 | Graduate Seminar | 1 |
| CE 798 | Master's Thesis | 6 |
| *Focus Area Courses - Select at least 12 credits from one of the following focus areas. | 12 | |
| Focus Area 1 - Civil Infrastructure | ||
| Structure | ||
| CE 611 | Design of Pre-stressed Concrete | 2 |
| CE 625 | Bridge Evaluation and Rehabilitation | 3 |
| CE 630 | Timber and Form Design | 3 |
| CE 645 | Advanced Steel Design | 2 |
| CE 646 | Basic Dynamics of Structures | 3 |
| CE 647 | Stability of Structures | 3 |
| CE 720 | Continuum Mechanics | 3 |
| CE 793 | Individual Study/Tutorial (Deep Learning for Engineers) | 2 |
| CM&E 665 | Bridge Engineering and Management | 3 |
| Transportation | ||
| CE 619 | Pavement Design | 3 |
| CE 652 | Fundamentals of Oil & Gas Pipeline: Design, Operation, Inspection & Maintenance | 3 |
| CE 654 | Geometric Highway Design | 3 |
| CE 656 | Railroad Planning and Design | 3 |
| CE 782 | Introduction to Intelligent Infrastructure | 3 |
| Geotechnical | ||
| CE 617 | Slope Stability and Retaining Walls | 3 |
| CE 661 | Foundation Engineering | 3 |
| CE 662 | Designing with Geosynthetics | 2 |
| CE 663 | Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering | 3 |
| CE 664 | Advanced Soil Mechanics | 2 |
| Focus Area 2 - Water Environmental | ||
| Environmental | ||
| CE 610 | Water & Wastewater Engineering | 3 |
| CE 671 | Environmental Nanotechnology | 3 |
| CE 672 | Solid and Hazardous Waste Management | 3 |
| CE 673 | 3 | |
| CE 679 | Advanced Water and Wastewater Treatment | 3 |
| CE 790 | Graduate Seminar (Small Community Water Supply and Sanitation) | 3 |
| CE 696 | Special Topics (Environmental Engineering Design) | 3 |
| Water Resources | ||
| CE 621 | Open Channel Flow | 3 |
| CE 674 | Groundwater Sustainability Design | 3 |
| CE 676 | Watershed Modeling | 3 |
| CE 677 | Applied Hydrology | 3 |
| CE 776 | Ground Water and Seepage | 3 |
| CE 793 | Individual Study/Tutorial (Advanced Fluid Mechanics) | 3 |
* The above course list will be updated as new courses are considered or to be offered.
** Courses can be taken either in Category A or B but cannot be double counted.
*** Courses to be developed when the program starts.
Admission and Application Requirements
- Graduate School admission and application requirements are found on the Admission Information page.