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CIVIL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
CIV 171 (3 CR.)
SURVEYING I
Prerequisite: MTH 115 - Technical Math. Introduces
surveying equipment, procedures and computations including adjustment
of instruments, distance measurement, levELIng, angle measurement,
traversing, traverse adjustments, area computations, and introduction
to topography. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 5 hours
per week.
CIV 172 (3 CR.)
SURVEYING II
Prerequisite is CIV 171. 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. Lecture 2 hours.
Laboratory 3 hours. Total 5 hours per week.
CIV 210 (5 CR.)
STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS
Prerequisite is EGR 130 or equivalent. 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. Lecture 5 hours
per week.
CIV 225 (2 CR.)
SOIL MECHANICS
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 hours per week.
CIV 226 (1 CR.)
SOIL MECHANICS LABORATORY
Introduces practical soil sampling; classification
of unified, ASTM and ASSHTO specifications; laboratory testing of
soils to predict engineering performance. Laboratory 2 hours per
week.
CIV 228 (2 CR.)
CONCRETE TECHNOLOGY
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.
CIV 229 (1 CR.)
CONCRETE LABORATORY
Focuses on mixing, curing, testing, and quality
control of concrete. Laboratory 2 hours per week.
Please contact the appropriate division for the
availability of general usage courses as described in the "Description
of Courses" section.
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