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502 College of and Computing Undergraduate Catalog 2013-2014 ability to communicate effectively, their responsible Civil and Environmental citizenship, their lifelong learning, and their ethical Engineering behavior in their career and professional practice. The CEE also encourages activities that enrich the student Atorod Azizinamini, Ph.D., P.E., Professor and Chair potential for career and professional achievement and Omar I. Abdul-Aziz, Ph.D., Assistant Professor leadership. The CEE is committed to providing graduates Caesar Abi Shdid, Ph.D., P.E., Senior Instructor and who improve the quality of life, meet the needs of Director of External Programs and government, and contribute to the economic Hesham Ali, Ph.D., P.E., Professor of Practice competitiveness of Florida and the nation. The CEE Ralf W. Arndt, Ph.D., Dr. Ing., Assistant Professor strives to attain a level of research and scholarly Michael Bienvenu, Ph.D., P.E., Professor of Practice productivity befitting a major research university and Anna Bernardo Bricker, Ph.D., Instructor and warranting national and international recognition for Environmental Lab Manager excellence. Arindam G. Chowdhury, Ph.D., Associate Professor and Director, Laboratory for Bachelor of in Civil Engineering Research Hector R. Fuentes, Ph.D., P.E., D.E.E., Professor and Program Educational Objectives Associate Chair of Graduate Studies The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering of Albert Gan, Ph.D., Professor Florida International University offers the Program in Civil Mohammed Hadi, Ph.D., P.E., Associate Professor Engineering with three main objectives that broadly Peter A. Irwin, Ph.D., P.Eng., Professor of Practice describe the professional and career accomplishments Xia Jin, Ph.D., P.E., Assistant Professor that our graduates are prepared to achieve. These three Sylvan C. Jolibois, Jr., Ph.D., Associate Professor objectives are: Khokiat Kengskool, Ph.D., Instructor Shonali Laha, Ph.D., P.E., Associate Professor Objective 1: Kingsley Lau, Ph.D., Assistant Professor Graduates will obtain jobs for which a civil engineering Cora Martinez, Ph.D., Instructor and Undergraduate degree is used or required, or enter graduate study. Advisor Amir Mirmiran, Ph.D., P.E., Vasant H. Surti Professor of Objective 2: Civil Engineering and Dean Within the first three to five years of graduation, graduates Lakshmi Reddi, Ph.D., P.E., Professor and Dean, will make progress towards obtaining professional registration, special licensing, or certification. University Graduate School L. David Shen, Ph.D., P.E., T.E., Professor and Graduate Objective 3: Program Director, and Director, LCTR Graduates will update and expand their knowledge Nakin Suksawang, Ph.D., Assistant Professor and through practice, educational venues or graduate study. Deputy Director, Structures and Laboratory Lambert Tall, Ph.D., P.E., Professor Emeritus Common Prerequisite Courses and Walter Z. Tang, Ph.D., P.E., Associate Professor Equivalencies Berrin Tansel, Ph.D., P.E., Professor and Undergraduate FIU Course(s) Equivalent Course(s) Program Director CHM 1045, CHM 1045L CHMX045/X045L or LeRoy E. Thompson, Ph.D., P.E., Professor Emeritus CHM045C or Oktay Ural, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus CHSX440 and CHMX045L Ton-Lo Wang, Ph.D., P.E., Professor and Associate MAC 2311 MACX311 or MACX281 Chair of Undergraduate Studies MAC 2312 MACX312 or MACX282 Ioannis Zisis, Ph.D., Assistant Professor MAC 2313 MACX313 or MACX283

Affiliated Faculty MAP 2302 MAPX302 or MAPX305 Yelena Katsenovich, Ph.D., ARC PHY 2048, PHY 2048L PHYX048/X048L or Assefa M. Melesse, Ph.D., P.E., Department of Earth and PHYX048C or Environment PHYX043 and PHYX048L Fernando Miralles-Wilhelm, Ph.D., P.E., Department of PHY 2049 PHYX049/X049L¹ or Earth and Environment PHYX049C or PHYX044 and PHYX049L ¹PHYX049L does not count toward the degree at FIU. Lehman Center for Transportation Research Courses which form part of the statewide articulation L. David Shen, Ph.D., P.E., T.E., Professor, Director between the State University System and the Florida

College System will fulfill the Lower Division Common Civil and Environmental Engineering Prerequisites. Mission Statement For generic course substitutions/equivalencies for Common Program Prerequisites offered at community The mission of the Department of Civil & Environmental colleges, state colleges, or state universities, visit: Engineering (CEE) is to teach, conduct research and http://www.flvc.org, See Common Prerequisite Manual. serve the community through professional development and technology transfer. The CEE pursues excellent Common Prerequisites teaching by providing quality that will enable its CHM 1045 General I graduates to demonstrate their technical proficiency, their CHM 1045L General Chemistry Lab I Undergraduate Catalog 2013-2014 College of Engineering and Computing 503 MAC 2311 Calculus I Requirements also include Engineering Drawing with CAD MAC 2312 Calculus II application (unless previously taken), Engineering MAC 2313 Multivariable Calculus Economy and Ethics and Legal Aspects. All transfer MAP 2302 Differential Equations students should refer to the General Information section of PHY 2048 with Calculus this catalog to determine if they have met the PHY 2048L General Physics Lab I requirements for Humanities, Social Science, and English PHY 2049 Physics with Calculus II at their previous institution. Students who transfer from a State of Florida community college with an Associate of Additional lower-division courses required for the Arts degree must fulfill departmental requirements for degree: Social Science, Arts and Humanities. CHM 1046 General Chemistry II A minimum of ‘C’ is required in all writing, CHM 1046L General Chemistry Lab II physics, chemistry, and courses. GLY 1010 Introduction to Earth Science A minimum grade of ‘C’ is required of all Civil GLY 1010L Introduction to Earth Science Lab Engineering courses and prerequisite courses. Degree Program Hours: Minimum 129 Students who have been dismissed for the first time from the University due to low grades may appeal to the The Civil Engineering curriculum provides a program of Dean for reinstatement. A second dismissal will result in interrelated technical areas of Civil Engineering with their no possibility of reinstatement. fundamental core subjects of the engineering program. The technical interdisciplinary courses are in the areas of Other Requirements construction, geotechnical, environmental, structural, Students must have a minimum 2.0 GPA, must complete , transportation, and water resources all required classes, and must otherwise meet all of the engineering. state and university requirements in order to graduate. Civil play an essential role in serving people Students who enter the university with fewer than 60 and the environmental needs of society. These needs transferred credits must take 9 summer credits. Refer to relate to shelter, mobility, water, air and development of the appropriate sections in the Catalog’s for more land and physical facilities. information. The academic program is designed to meet the State Courses are to be taken in the proper sequence. Any of Florida’s articulation policy as well as to satisfy criteria course taken without the required prerequisites and outlined by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and corequisites will be dropped automatically before the end Technology (ABET), among others. of the term, resulting in a ‘DR’ or ‘DF’.

Lower Division Preparation Upper Division Course Objectives Students admitted to the university are admitted directly to The program of study encourages the development of a their chosen major. Students are expected to make good broadly educated civil engineering graduate, who can progress based on critical indicators, such as GPA in succeed as a productive with continued specific courses or credits earned. In cases where professional growth. The courses listed as requirements students are not making good progress, a change of major for the BS degree not only provide the students with may be required. Advisors work to redirect students to mathematical and scientific knowledge, but also include more appropriate majors when critical indicators are not other essential areas necessary for a successful met. engineering career. The courses have been designed to Lower division preparation includes completion of at increase student competence in written and oral least 60 semester hours of pre-engineering courses which communication skills as well as to develop critical thinking include Engineering Drawing (required unless previously and creative problem solving strategies. Course projects taken and does not count towards the 129 credits required are designed to teach engineering science fundamentals for graduation), Computer Tools for CE, Calculus I & II, and their applications while providing enriching Multivariable Calculus, Differential Equations, Chemistry I opportunities for laboratory and computer-based & II and Labs, Physics I with Calculus and Lab, Physics II experiences. Furthermore, students are supplied with an with Calculus, and Introduction to Earth and Lab, understanding of the economic, social, ethical and all with a grade of ‘C’ or better. See the example semester professional responsibilities of engineers in our society by semester program in the following pages. and are encouraged to include in Effective pursuit of engineering studies requires careful all project designs. attention to both the sequence and the type of courses taken. It is therefore important, and the college requires, Foreign Language Requirement that each student a curriculum with the departmental faculty advisor. Students must meet the University Foreign Language All students must comply with the University Core Requirement. Refer to the appropriate sections in the Curriculum Requirements for the University as well as Catalog’s General Information for Admission and Registration and Records. comply with departmental requirements for Social Science, Humanities, Arts and English. Students may find Upper Division Program that some courses satisfy both requirements; therefore, it is important to contact the department advisor for The basic upper division requirements for the BSCE degree are as follows: assistance. The department requires a minimum of 15 semester hours in the area of Humanities, Arts and Social Applied Mathematics (3) Science. The student should refer to the semester by STA 3033 Intro to Probability and Statistics 3 semester program for a list of approved courses. or 504 College of Engineering and Computing Undergraduate Catalog 2013-2014 EIN 3235 Evaluation of Engineering Data 3 Third Semester: (14) ECO 2013 Macroeconomics 3 Engineering Sciences (17) or CWR 3201 Fluid 3 ECO 2023 Microeconomics 3 CWR 3201L Laboratory 1 MAC 2313 Multivariable Calculus 4 EEL 3003 I (Non EE) 3 CHM 1046 General Chemistry II 3 EGM 3520 Engineering Mechanics of Materials 3 CHM 1046L General Chemistry Lab II 1 EGM 3520L Materials Testing Lab 1 EGN1110C Engineering Drawing 3 EGN 3311 Statics 3 (Required unless previously taken) EGN 3321 Dynamics 3 Fourth Semester: (16) General Engineering Courses (4) PHY 2049 Physics with Calculus II 4 EGN 2030 Ethics and Legal Aspects in Engineering 1 MAP 2302 Differential Equations 3 EGN 3613 Engineering Economy 3 CGN 2420 Computer Tools for Engineers 3 Civil Engineering Curriculum (41) SPC 2600 Public Speaking 3 CCE 4031 Project Planning for CE 3 Humanities with Writing* 3 CEG 4011 I 3 Fifth Semester: (15) CEG 4011L Geotechnical Testing Laboratory 1 EGN 3311 Statics 3 CES 3100 3 EEL 3003 Electrical Engineering I 3 CES 4702 Reinforced Concrete Design 3 SUR 2101C Surveying 3 CGN 4802 Civil Engineering Senior Design Project 3 ENC 3213 Professional and Technical Writing 3 CWR 3540 Water Resources Engineering 3 Humanities with Writing II* 3 ENV 3001 Introduction to Environmental Engineering 3 Sixth Semester: (13) ENV 3001L Environmental Laboratory I 1 STA 3033 Introduction to Probability and Statistics SUR 2101C Surveying 3 for CS 3 TTE 4201 Transportation and Traffic Engineering 3 or C.E. Elective (min) 3 EIN 3235 Evaluation of Engineering Data 3 C.E. Elective (min) 3 EGN 3321 Dynamics 3 C.E. Elective (min) 3 EGM 3520 Engineering Mechanics of Materials 3 C.E. Elective (min) 3 EGM 3520L Engineering Mechanics of Material Lab 1 EGN 3613 Engineering Economy 3 Note: Students may be eligible to select some graduate level civil engineering technical electives as approved by Seventh Semester: (14) the instructor and the undergraduate advisor. CWR 3201 Fluid Mechanics 3 CWR 3201L Fluid Mechanics Lab 1 Professional Graduation Requirement CES 3100 Structural Analysis 3 Civil Engineering students must take and pass CGN 4980 ENV 3001 Introduction to Environmental (FE Seminar). Transfer students, or students holding an Engineering 3 engineering degree or its equivalent, showing evidence of ENV 3001L Environmental Laboratory I 1 passing the state FE (EIT) examination will have this TTE 4201 Transportation & Traffic Engineering 3 requirement waived. Eighth Semester: (16) Civil Engineering Program CEG 4011 Geotechnical Engineering I 3 CEG 4011L Testing Laboratory 1 Students may have a different sequence of courses as CWR 3101 Water Resources 3 arranged with their advisor. For complete program CES 4702 Reinforced Concrete Design 3 information, students should refer to the Program CE Elective 3 Summary Sheet available at the Department. CE Elective 3

First Semester: (17) Ninth Semester: (12) MAC 2311 Calculus I 4 CCE 4031 Project Planning for Civil Engineers 3 CHM 1045 General Chemistry I 3 CGN 4802 Civil Engineering Senior Design Project 3 CHM 1045L General Chemistry I Lab 1 CE Elective 3 ENC 1101 Writing and Rhetoric I 3 CE Elective 3 EGN 2030 Ethics & Legal Issues 1 GLY 1010 Introduction to Earth Science 3 *Humanities with Writing: (6) GLY 1010L Introduction to Earth Science Lab 1 Choose 2 courses from the following: At least 1 of the SLS 1501 Freshman Experience 1 courses must have a history component. PHI 2600 Introduction to Ethics 3 Second Semester: (15) ARC 2701 History of Design from Antiquity to MAC 2312 Calculus II 4 Middle Ages 3 ENC 1102 Writing and Rhetoric II 3 HUM 3306 History of Ideas 3 PHY 2048 Physics with Calculus 4 WOH 2001 World Civilization 3 PHY 2048L General Physics Lab I 1 EUH 2030 Western Civ. Europe in the Modern Era 3 EGN 1033 Technology, Humans, and Society 3 AMH 2042 Modern American Civilization 3

Undergraduate Catalog 2013-2014 College of Engineering and Computing 505 Suggested Electives for accomplishments that our graduates are prepared to Option** achieve. These three objectives are: CES 4320 Intro to the Design of Highway 3 CES 4605 Steel Design 3 Objective 1: CES 5106 Advanced Structural Analysis 3 Graduates will obtain jobs for which an environmental CES 5715 Prestressed Concrete Design 3 engineering degree is used or required, or enter graduate study. CES 5587 Topics in Wind Engineering 3 EGM 5421 Structural Dynamics 3 Objective 2: Suggested Electives for Water Resources Engineering Within the first three to five years of graduation, graduates Option** will make progress towards obtaining professional registration, special licensing, or certification. CWR 5235 Open Channel 3 CWR 5251 Environmental Hydraulics 3 Objective 3: ENV 4401 Water Supply Engineering 3 Graduates will update and expand their knowledge Suggested Electives for Geotechnical Engineering through practice, educational venues or graduate study.

Option** Common Prerequisite Courses and CEG 4012 Geotechnical Engineering II 4 Equivalencies CEG 4126 Fundamentals of Pavement Design 3 CEG 5065 Geotechnical Dynamics 3 FIU Course(s) Equivalent Course(s) CHM 1045, CHM 1045L CHMX045/X045L or Suggested Electives for Environmental Engineering CHM045C or Option** CHSX440 and CHMX045L ENV 4101 Fundamentals of Air Pollution CHM 1046, CHM 1046L CHMX046/X046L or Engineering 3 CHMX046C ENV 4330 Site Assessment 3 MAC 2311 MACX311 or MACX281 ENV 4351 Solid and Hazardous Waste MAC 2312 MACX312 or MACX282 Management 3 MAC 2313 MACX313 or MACX283 ENV 4401 Water Supply Engineering 3 MAP 2302 MAPX302 or MAPX305 ENV 4513 Chemistry for Environmental Engineers 3 PHY 2048, PHY 2048L PHYX048/X048L or ENV 4551 Wastewater Treatment Engineering 3 PHYX048C or

Suggested Electives for PHYX043 and PHYX048L Option** PHY 2049 PHYX049/X049L¹ or CCE 4001 Heavy Construction 3 PHYX049C or CGN 4930 Special Topics in Civil Engineering 1-4 PHYX044 and PHYX049L ¹PHYX049L does not count toward the degree at FIU. CCE 5035 Construction Engineering Management 3 CCE 5036 Adv Project Planning for Civil Engineers 3 Courses which form part of the statewide articulation CCE 5505 Computer integrated Construction between the State University System and the Florida Engineering 3 College System will fulfill the Lower Division Common Suggested Electives for Transportation Engineering Prerequisites. Option** For generic course substitutions/equivalencies for CGN 4321 GIS Applications in Civil & Common Program Prerequisites offered at community Environmental Engineering 3 colleges, state colleges, or state universities, visit: http://www.flvc.org, See Common Prerequisite Manual. TTE 4203 Highway Capacity Analysis 3 TTE 4804 Geometric Design of Highways 3 Common Prerequisites TTE 5007 Transportation Systems in Developing CHM 1045 General Chemistry I Nations 3 CHM 1045L General Chemistry Lab I TTE 5215 Fundamentals of Traffic Engineering 3 CHM 1046 General Chemistry II **All recommended and other technical electives must be CHM 1046L General Chemistry Lab II approved by the advisor and must concentrate on relevant MAC 2311 Calculus I applications of civil engineering design. Selection of a MAC 2312 Calculus II proper sequence would allow the student to specialize MAC 2313 Multivariable Calculus within a focus area of interest (e.g., structural, MAP 2302 Differential Equations geotechnical, construction, water, environmental, or PHY 2048 Physics with Calculus transportation). PHY 2048L General Physics Lab I PHY 2049 Physics with Calculus II

Bachelor of Science in Environmental Additional lower-division courses required for the Engineering degree: BSC 1010 General Biology I Program Educational Objectives BSC 1010L General Biology Lab I

Degree Program Hours: 127 The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering of Florida International University offers the Program in The Environmental Engineering curriculum provides a Environmental Engineering with three main objectives that background of interrelated subdisciplines of Environmental broadly describe the professional and career Engineering and related science subjects with the 506 College of Engineering and Computing Undergraduate Catalog 2013-2014 fundamental core subjects of the engineering program. Engineering Sciences: (24) The technical interdisciplinary courses are in the areas of Science Elective (Biological Science)** 4 biology, , chemistry, ecology, atmospheric Science Elective (Earth Science)** 4 sciences, geotechnical engineering, , water EGN 3311 Statics 3 resources engineering, pollution prevention and waste EGN 3321 Dynamics 3 management. Environmental engineers play an essential EGN 3343 Thermodynamics I 3 role in serving people and the environmental needs of CWR 3201 Fluid Mechanics 3 society. These needs relate to water, air and development CWR 3201L Fluid Mechanics Lab 1 of land and physical facilities. EEL 3003 Electrical Engineering 3 The academic program is designed to meet the State General Engineering Courses: (4) of Florida’s articulation policy as well as to satisfy criteria EGN 2030 Ethics and Legal Aspects in Engineering 1 outlined by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and EGN 3613 Engineering Economy 3 Technology (ABET). Environmental Engineering Curriculum: (35) Lower Division Preparation CWR 3540 Water Resources Engineering 3 The lower division requirements include at least 60 ENV 3001 Introduction to Environmental semester hours of pre-engineering courses (as specified Engineering 3 in the Undergraduate Studies portion of the University ENV 3001L Environmental Laboratory I 1 catalog) which include the common prerequisites listed ENV 4005L Environmental Laboratory II 1 above, Engineering Drawing (required unless previously ENV 4513 Chemistry for Environmental Engineers 3 taken and does not count towards the 127 credits required ENV 4351 Solid and Hazardous Waste for graduation), and Computer Tools for CE. Management 3 All students must comply with the University Core ENV 4101 Fundamentals of Air Pollution Curriculum Requirements for the University as well as Engineering 3 comply with departmental requirements for Social ENV 4401 Water Supply Engineering 3 Science, Humanities, Arts and English. Students may find ENV 4551 Wastewater Treatment Engineering 3 that some courses satisfy both requirements; therefore it is ENV 4891 Environmental Eng. Senior Design important to contact the department advisor for Project 3 assistance. The department requires a minimum of 15 ENV Technical Elective 3 semester hours in the area of Humanities, Arts and Social ENV Technical Elective 3 Science. ENV Technical Elective 3

A minimum grade of “C” is required in all writing Professional Graduation Requirement courses, physics, chemistry, biology, and mathematics courses. A minimum grade of ‘C’ is required of all Environmental Engineering students must take and pass Environmental Engineering courses and prerequisite CGN 4980 (FE Seminar). Transfer students, or students courses. holding an engineering degree or its equivalent, showing In addition, all students must meet the University evidence of passing the state FE (EIT) examination will Foreign Language Requirement and meet all of the state have this requirement waived. and university requirements for graduation. Course & Credit Hours Listing Upper Division Program The curriculum includes a sequence of courses which The upper division program of study encourages the complies with the ABET requirements for mathematics development of a broadly educated environmental and basic sciences, engineering science, engineering engineering graduate, who can succeed as a productive design, and general engineering degree requirements engineer with continued professional growth. The courses including humanities and social sciences. A typical nine listed as requirements for the BS degree not only provide semester sequence is shown below. Students may the students with mathematical and scientific knowledge, complete the program, by specific selection of science and but also include other essentials necessary for a technical elective courses, as arranged with the successful engineering career. The courses have been undergraduate program advisor and based on personal designed to increase student competence in written and interests in a specialization area. oral communication skills as well as develop critical First Semester: (13) thinking and creative problem solving strategies. Course MAC 2311 Calculus I 4 projects are designed to teach engineering science CHM 1045 General Chemistry I 3 fundamentals and their applications while providing CHM 1045L General Chemistry I Lab 1 enriching opportunities for laboratory and computer-based SLS 1501 Freshman Experience 1 experiences. Furthermore, students are supplied with an ENC 1101 Writing and Rhetoric I 3 understanding of the economic, social and ethical EGN 2030 Ethics & Legal Aspects in Engineering 1 responsibilities of engineers in our society and are encouraged to include sustainable development in all Second Semester: (19) project designs. MAC 2312 Calculus II 4 ENC 1102 Writing and Rhetoric II 3 The basic upper division requirements for the BSENVE PHY 2048 Physics with Calculus I 4 degree are as follows: PHY 2048L General Physics Laboratory I 1 Applied Mathematics: (3) EGN 1110C Engineering Drawing (required unless STA 3033 Intro to Probability and Statistics 3 previously taken) 3

Undergraduate Catalog 2013-2014 College of Engineering and Computing 507 BSC 1010 General Biology I 3 PCB 3043/L Ecology 4 BSC 1010L General Biology Lab I 1 EVR 3013/L Ecology of South Florida 4

Third Semester (Suggested Summer Term): (11) ENV technical electives must be selected from the ECO 2013 Macroeconomics 3 following: or CEG 4011 Geotechnical Engineering 3 CGN 4321 GIS Applications in Civil ECO 2023 Microeconomics 3 Environmental Engineering 3 MAC 2313 Multivariable Calculus 4 CGN 4510 Sustainable Building Engineering 3 CHM 1046 General Chemistry II 3 CWR 5235 Open Channel Hydraulics 3 CHM 1046L General Chemistry II Lab 1 CWR 5251 Environmental Hydraulics 3 Fourth Semester: (16) ENV 4330 Hazardous Waste Site Assessment 3 ENV 5007 3 PHY 2049 Physics with Calculus II 4 ENV 5008 Appropriate Tech for Dev Countries 3 MAP 2302 Differential Equations 3 ENV 5062 Environmental Health 3 CGN 2420 Computer Tools for Engineers 3 ENV 4560 Reactor Design 3 Humanities (with writing) 3 ENV 4024 Bioremediation Engineering 3 EGN 1033 Technology, Humans, and Society 3 ENV 4930 Special Topics in Environmental

Engineering 3 Fifth Semester: (14) ENV 5002C Fundamentals for Environmental ENV 3001 Introduction to Environmental Engineering 3 Engineering 3 ENV 5126 Particulate Air Pollution Control 3 ENV 3001L Environmental Laboratory I 1 ENV 5127 Gaseous Air Pollution Control 3 EGN 3311 Statics 3 ENV 5104 Indoor Air Quality 3 Science Elective (Earth Science)* 4 ENV 5666 Water Quality Management 3 STA 3033 Introduction to Probability and Statistics EVR 3010 Energy Flow in Natural and Man-made for CS or equivalent 3 Systems 3 EVR 4321 Sustainable Resource Development 3 Sixth Semester: (15) EVR 4592 and Ecosystems 3 EGN 3343 Thermodynamics I 3 EVR 4026 Ecology of Biotic Resources 3 EGN 3321 Dynamics 3 EVR 4323 Restoration Ecology 3 EGN 3613 Engineering Economy 3 PHC 5409 Behavior Change Theory ENV 4513 Chemistry for Environmental Engineers 3 and Practice 3 Art Elective 3 PHC 5415 Public Health in Minority/Urban Population 3 Seventh Semester: (17) CWR 3201 Fluid Mechanics 3 All recommended and other technical electives must be CWR 3201L Fluid Mechanics Lab 1 approved by the advisor and must concentrate on relevant EEL 3003 Electrical Engineering 3 applications of environmental engineering design. ENV 4351 Solid and Hazardous Waste Selection of a proper sequence would allow the student to Management 3 specialize within a focus area of interest (e.g., air, water, Science Elective (Biological Science)* 4 or land resources). Humanities/Historical 3 Combined BS/MS in Civil Engineering Eighth Semester: (13) ENV 4101 Fundamentals of Air Pollution Students who pursue a BS degree in Civil Engineering Engineering 3 and have completed 75-90 credits and have at least a 3.3 ENV 4401 Water Supply Engineering 3 GPA on both overall and upper division courses may apply ENV 4551 Wastewater Treatment Engineering 3 to enroll in the combined BS/MS program in Civil ENV 4005L Environmental Laboratory II 1 CWR 3540 Water Resources Engineering 3 Engineering upon recommendation from three CEE faculty members. In addition to the admission requirements of the Ninth Semester: (12) combined BS/MS program, students must meet all the ENV 4891 Environmental Engineering Senior admission requirements of both the department and the Design Project 3 University Graduate School. Students need only apply ENV Technical Elective 3 once to the combined degree program, but the application ENV Technical Elective 3 ENV Technical Elective 3 must be submitted to Graduate Admissions before the *One Science Elective should be in Earth Sciences and student starts the last 30 credits of the bachelor’s degree the other should be in Biological Sciences. Electives must program. A student admitted to the combined degree be selected from the following: program will be considered to have undergraduate status until the student applies for graduation from their Earth Science electives: (one required) bachelor’s degree program. Upon conferral of the GLY 1010/L Introduction to Earth Sciences 4 GLY 2072/L Earth Climate and Global Change 4 bachelor’s degree, the student will be granted graduate GLY 3039/L Environmental Geology 4 status and be eligible for graduate assistantships. GLY 3202/L Earth Materials 4 Students enrolled in the program may count up to nine GLY 4822/L 4 credit hours of CEE graduate courses as credits for both MET 2010/L & Atmospheric Physics 4 the BS and MS degrees. The combined BS/MS program has been designed to be a continuous program. However, Biological Science electives (one required): MCB 2000/L Introductory Microbiology 4 upon completion of all the requirements of the OCB 2003/L Introductory Marine Biology 4 undergraduate program, students will receive their BS degrees. Students in this program have up to one year to 508 College of Engineering and Computing Undergraduate Catalog 2013-2014 complete the master’s degree after receipt of the Students enrolled in the program may count up to nine bachelor’s degree. Students who fail to meet this one year credit hours of CEE graduate courses as credits for both post BS requirement or who elect to leave the combined the BS and MS degrees. The combined BS/MS program program at any time and earn only the BS degree will has been designed to be a continuous program. However, have the same access requirements to regular graduate upon completion of all the requirements of the programs as any other student, but will not be able to use undergraduate program, students will receive their BS the nine credits in both the bachelor’s and master’s degrees. Students in this program have up to one year to degrees. complete the master’s degree after receipt of the For each of the graduate courses counted as credits for bachelor’s degree. Students who fail to meet this one year both BS and MS degree, a minimum grade of B is post BS requirement or who elect to leave the combined required. All double counted courses must be at 5000 program at any time and earn only the BS degree will level or higher. Students enrolled in the program may have the same access requirements to regular graduate count up to nine credit hours of CEE graduate courses programs as any other student, but will not be able to use toward the elective engineering BS requirements as well the nine credits in both the bachelor’s and master’s as toward the MS degree. Only graduate courses with degrees. formal lectures can be counted for both degrees. The For each of the graduate courses counted as credits for students are responsible for confirming the eligibility of both BS and MS degree, a minimum grade of B is each course with the Undergraduate Advisor. required. All double counted courses must be at 5000 Students interested in the program should consult with level or higher. Students enrolled in the program may the Undergraduate Advisor on their eligibility for the count up to nine credit hours of CEE graduate courses program. The students should also meet the Graduate toward the elective engineering BS requirements as well Program Director to learn about the graduate program and as toward the MS degree. Only graduate courses with available courses before completing the application form formal lectures can be counted for both degrees. The and submitting it to the Undergraduate Advisor. Applicants students are responsible for confirming the eligibility of will be notified by the department and the University each course with the Undergraduate Advisor. Graduate School of the decision on their applications. Students interested in the program should consult with Undergraduate students enrolled in the program are the Undergraduate Advisor on their eligibility for the encouraged to seek employment with a department faculty program. The students should also meet the Graduate to work as student assistants on sponsored research Program Director to learn about the graduate program and projects. The students will be eligible for graduate available courses before completing the application form assistantships upon full admission into the graduate and submitting it to the Undergraduate Advisor. Applicants school. will be notified by the department and the University Graduate School of the decision on their applications. Combined BS in Civil Engineering/MS in Undergraduate students enrolled in the program are Environmental Engineering encouraged to seek employment with a department faculty to work as student assistants on sponsored research Students who pursue a BS degree in Civil Engineering projects. The students will be eligible for graduate and are in their senior year and have at least a 3.3 GPA assistantships upon full admission into the graduate on both overall and upper division courses may apply to school. the department to enroll in the combined BS (Civil)/MS program in Environmental Engineering upon Combined BS/MS in Environmental recommendation from three CEE faculty members. To be Engineering considered for admission to the combined bachelor’s/masters degree program in Environmental Students who pursue a BS degree in Environmental Engineering, students must have completed at least 75-90 Engineering and are in their senior year and have at least credits in the bachelor’s degree program in Civil a 3.3 GPA on both overall and upper division courses may Engineering at FIU and meet the admissions criteria for apply to the department to enroll in the combined BS/MS the graduate degree program at FIU and meet the program in Environmental Engineering upon admissions criteria for the graduate degree program to the recommendation from three CEE faculty members. To be which they are applying. Students need only apply once to considered for admission to the combined the combined degree program, but the application must be bachelor’s/masters degree program in Environmental submitted to the Graduate Admissions before the student Engineering, students must have completed at least 75-90 starts the last 30 credit of the bachelor’s degree program. credits in the bachelor’s degree program in Environmental A student admitted to the combined degree program will Engineering at FIU and meet the admissions criteria for be considered to have undergraduate status until the the graduate degree program at FIU and meet the student applies for graduation from their bachelor’s degree admissions criteria for the graduate degree program to the program. Upon conferral of the bachelor’s degree, the which they are applying. Students need only apply once to student will be granted graduate status and will be eligible the combined degree program, but the application must be for graduate assistantships. Only 5000-level or higher submitted to the Graduate Admissions before the student courses, and no more than the credits specified by the starts the last 30 credit of the bachelor’s degree program. program catalog, may be applied toward both degrees. In A student admitted to the combined degree program will addition to the admission requirements of the combined be considered to have undergraduate status until the BS/MS program, students must meet all the admission student applies for graduation from their bachelor’s degree requirements of both the department and the University program. Upon conferral of the bachelor’s degree, the Graduate School. student will be granted graduate status and will be eligible Undergraduate Catalog 2013-2014 College of Engineering and Computing 509 for graduate assistantships. Only 5000-level or higher program. Upon conferral of the bachelor’s degree, the courses, and no more than the credits specified by the student will be granted graduate status and be eligible for program catalog, may be applied toward both degrees. In graduate assistantships. Only 5000-level or higher addition to the admission requirements of the combined courses, and no more than the number of credits specified BS/MS program, students must meet all the admission by the program catalog, may be applied toward both requirements of both the department and the University degrees. In addition to the admission requirements of the Graduate School. University Graduate School and those of the College of Students enrolled in the program may count up to nine Business Administration. credit hours of CEE graduate courses as credits for both The MBA curriculum at the Chapman Graduate School the BS and MS degrees. The combined BS/MS program of business consists of 9 credit hours of pre-core courses, has been designed to be a continuous program. However, 31 credit hours of core courses, 3 credit hours of upon completion of all the requirements of the professional development seminars, and 12 credit hours of undergraduate program, students will receive their BS elective courses, for a total of 55 credit hours. degrees. Students in this program have up to one year to The pre-core of 9 credit hours may be considered for complete the master’s degree after receipt of the waiver based on prior course work or exemption exams. bachelor’s degree. Students who fail to meet this one year An evaluation will be conducted at the time of admission to post BS requirement or who elect to leave the combined determine eligibility for a waiver by the MBA program program at any time and earn only the BS degree will graduate advisor. have the same access requirements to regular graduate In addition, students can count up to three CEE programs as any other student, but will not be able to use graduate courses as credits for both the BS electives and the nine credits in both the bachelor’s and master’s the MBA electives, for a total savings of 9 credit hours. degrees. The following is a list of eligible CEE graduate courses: For each of the graduate courses counted as credits for CCE 5035 Construction Engineering Management both BS and MS degree, a minimum grade of “B” is CCE 5036 Advanced Project Planning for Civil required. All double counted courses must be at 5000 Engineers level or higher. Students enrolled in the program may CCE 5505 Computer Integrated Construction count up to nine credit hours of CEE graduate courses Engineering toward the elective engineering BS requirements as well CCE 5405 Advanced Heavy Construction as toward the MS degree. Only graduate courses with Techniques formal lectures can be counted for both degrees. The CGN 5315 Civil Engineering Systems students are responsible for confirming the eligibility of CGN 5320 GIS Applications in Civil and each course with the Undergraduate Advisor. Environmental Engineering Students interested in the program should consult with CGN 5930 Special Topics* the Undergraduate Advisor on their eligibility for the ENV 5007 Environmental Planning program. The students should also meet the Graduate ENV 5008 Appropriate Technology for Developing Program Director to learn about the graduate program and Countries available courses before completing the application form ENV 5105 Air Quality Management and submitting it to the Undergraduate Advisor. Applicants ENV 5659 Engineering will be notified by the department and the University ENV 5666 Water Quality Management Graduate School of the decision on their applications. ENV 5905 Independent Study* Undergraduate students enrolled in the program are ENV 5930 Special Topics in Environmental encouraged to seek employment with a department faculty Engineering* to work as student assistants on sponsored research TTE 5007 Transportation Systems in Developing projects. The students will be eligible for graduate Nations assistantships upon full admission into the graduate TTE 5015 Fundamentals of Traffic Engineering school. TTE 5100 Transportation and Combined BS/MBA Program TTE 5606 Transportation Systems Modeling and Analysis Students, who pursue a BS degree and are in their first URP 5312 Urban Planning semester of the senior year, with at least a 3.3 GPA on URP 5316 Environmental and Urban Systems both overall and upper division courses may, upon *These courses should have management, decision recommendation from three CEE faculty members, apply making and/or cost estimating components. to enroll in the combined BS/MBA program. To be The combined BS/MBA program has been designed to be considered for admission to the combined a continuous program. During this combined BS/MBA bachelor’s/master’s degree program, students must have program, upon completion of all requirements of the completed at least 75-90 credits in the bachelor’s degree undergraduate program, students will receive their BS program at FIU and meet the admissions criteria for the degrees. Students may also elect to permanently leave graduate degree program to which they are applying. the combined program at any time and earn only the BS Students need only apply once to the combined degree degree. Students who elect to leave the combined program, but the application must be submitted to program and earn only the BS degree will have the same Graduate Admissions before the student starts the last 30 access requirements to regular graduate programs as any credits of the bachelor’s degree program. A student other student, but will not be able to use the 9 credits in admitted to the combined degree program will be both the BS and MBA degrees. considered to have undergraduate status until the student For each of the graduate courses counted as credits for applies for graduation from their bachelor’s degree both BS and MBA degrees, a minimum grade of “B” is 510 College of Engineering and Computing Undergraduate Catalog 2013-2014 required. Students are responsible for confirming the CCE 5505 Computer Integrated Construction eligibility of each course with the undergraduate advisor. Engineering (3). Course covers the discussion of Students interested in the program should consult with available software related to construction engineering the undergraduate advisor on their eligibility to the topics; knowledge based expert systems and their program. The students should also meet the MBA relevance to construction engineering planning and graduate program advisor to learn about the graduate management. Prerequisite: CCE 4031 or equivalent. program and available courses before completing the CEG 4011 Geotechnical Engineering I (3). Engineering application form and submitting it to the undergraduate 3 geology, soil properties; stresses in soils; failures; advisor. Final decision for admission to the MBA program criteria; consolidation and settlement; compaction, soil will be made by the University Graduate School upon improvement and slope stabilization. Prerequisites: GLY recommendation by the College of Business 1010 and GLY 1010L, CWR 3201 and CWR 3201L, EGM Administration. Applicants will be notified by the 3520, and EGM 3520L. department and the University Graduate School of the decision on their applications. CEG 4011L Soil Testing Laboratory (1). Laboratory

experiments to identify and test behavior of soils and Course Descriptions rocks. Prerequisites: CWR 3201, CWR 3201L, EGM 3520, EGM 3520L. Corequisite: CEG 4011. (Lab fees Definition of Prefixes assessed). CCE-Civil Construction Engineering; CEG-Engineering, General; CES-Civil Engineering Structures; CGN-Civil CEG 4012 Geotechnical Engineering II (4). Principles of Engineering; CWR-Civil Water Resources; EES- analysis and design: site improvement for Environmental Engineering Science; EGM-Engineering, bearing and settlement, spread footings, mat foundations, Mechanics; EGN-Engineering, General; ENV-Engineering, retaining , cofferdams, piles, shafts, caissons, Environmental; SUR-Surveying and Related Areas; TTE- , and vibration control. Computer applications. Transportation and Traffic Engineering; URP-Urban and Prerequisites: CEG 4011 and CEG 4011L.

Regional Planning CEG 4126 Fundamentals of Pavement Design (3). This Courses that meet the University’s Global Learning course is designed to provide the student with a basic requirement are identified as GL. understanding of the fundamental principles underlying pavement structural analysis and design. Asphalt Institute, CCE 4001 Heavy Construction (3). Contractor’s Portland Cement Association and AASHTO methods will organization, contracts, services, safety, planning and be covered. Prerequisites: CEG 4011, CEG 4011L, TTE scheduling. Equipment and their economics. Special 4201. project applications, coffer-dams, dewatering, river diversions, tunneling. Prerequisites: CES 4702 and CEG CEG 5065 Geotechnical Dynamics (4). Analytical, field, 4011. and laboratory techniques related to vibration problems of foundations, wave propagations, behavior of soils and CCE 4031 Project Planning for Civil Engineers (3). rocks, earth dams, shallow and deep foundations. Introduction to techniques for planning activities, . Prerequisite: CEG 4011. operations, finance, budget, workforce, quality, safety. Utilize case studies as learning tools for students aspiring CES 3100 Structural Analysis (3). To introduce the to superintendent positions. Prerequisites: CES 3100 and student to the basic concepts and principles of structural CEG 4011. theory relating to statically determinate beams, arches, trusses and rigid frames, including deflection techniques. CCE 5035 Construction Engineering Management (3). Prerequisite: EGM 3520 and EGM 3520L. Course will cover construction organization, planning and implementation; impact and feasibility studies; contractual CES 4320 Introduction to the Design of Highway subjects; liability and performance; the responsibility of Bridges (3). The course covers the different types of owner, contractor and engineer. Prerequisites: CES 3100 modern highway bridges, and systematically analyzes all or equivalent and CEG 4011 or equivalent. the components of the superstructures. Design procedures are based on AASHTO codes and specialized CCE 5036 Advanced Project Planning for Civil software. Prerequisites: CEG 4011, CES 4605, CES Engineers (3). Advanced techniques and methods for 4702. planning activities, operations, finance, budget, workforce, quality, safety. Utilize case studies as learning tools for CES 4580 Hurricane Engineering and Global students aspiring to management positions. Prerequisite: – GL (3). This course examines the CCE 4031 or equivalent. impacts of hurricanes and explores the role of engineers in achieving sustainable coastal communities around the CCE 5405 Advanced Heavy Construction Techniques globe. This course serves as a global learning course. (3). Heavy construction methods and procedures involved Prerequisites: EGN 1033 and CWR 3201 and CWR in large construction projects such as bridges, cofferdams, 3201L. tunnels, and other structures. Selection of equipment based on productivity and economics. Prerequisite: CCE CES 4600 Introduction to the Design of Tall Buildings 4001. (3). The course reviews the different modern high-rise structural systems, a simple analysis of wind and seismic loading to efficiently design very tall buildings. Prerequisites: CEG 4011, CES 4702.

Undergraduate Catalog 2013-2014 College of Engineering and Computing 511 CES 4605 Steel Design (3). The analysis and design of CGN 4321 GIS Applications in Civil and Environmental structural elements and connections for buildings, bridges, Engineering (3). Introduction to the basics of geographic and specialized structures utilizing structural steel. Both information systems and their applications in civil and elastic and plastic designs are considered. Prerequisite: environmental engineering, landscape , and CES 3100. other related fields. Prerequisites: TTE 4201 or ENV 3001 or CWR 3540 or the equivalents. CES 4702 Reinforced Concrete Design (3). The analysis and design of reinforced concrete beams, columns, slabs, CGN 4510 Sustainable Building Engineering (3). retaining walls and footings; with emphasis corresponding Introduces students to the basic concepts of designing to present ACI . Introduction to prestressed building materials and complimentary systems in such a concrete is given. Prerequisite: CES 3100 with a grade of way that the enclosures control heat, air and moisture so ‘C’ or better. that a durable, energy efficient, healthy building is provided without using excess materials and energy. CES 4711 Introduction to Prestressed Concrete Students from different backgrounds will learn principles Structures (3). The fundamental principles of design for and methodologies to enhance the environmental prestressed concrete structures. Understanding of the performance of buildings, including all applicable behavior of prestressed concrete structures, material regulatory and sustainability frameworks. Prerequisite: properties, and the detailed considerations in limit state Junior standing. design. Prerequisite: CES 4702. CGN 4802 Civil Engineering Senior Design Project (3). CES 5106 Advanced Structural Analysis (3). Extension Mandatory course for all senior students, to experience of the fundamental topics of structural analysis with the design of a practical project by utilizing knowledge emphasis on energy methods and methods best suited for learned from previous courses for presenting a solution. nonprismatic members. Prerequisite: CES 3100. Done under the supervision of a faculty member and CES 5325 Design of Highway Bridges (3). Structural professional engineer. Prerequisites: CEG 4011, CEG analysis and design for highway systems which 4011L, TTE 4201, CES 4702. includes design criteria, standards of practice and CGN 4911 Undergraduate Research Experience (1-3). AASHTO specifications for designing super-structures and Participate in research activities in the areas of structures, substructure elements of various types of bridges. geotechnical, transportation, construction and Prerequisites: CES 4605, CES 5715, and CEG 4011. environmental engineering. Prerequisite: Permission of a CES 5565 Computer Applications in Structures (3). faculty advisor. Discussion and application of available computer CGN 4930 Special Topics in Civil Engineering (1-4). A programs, techniques and equipment for the analysis, course designed to give groups of students an opportunity design and drafting of structures. Graduate students have to pursue special studies not otherwise offered. to do a project. Prerequisites: CES 4605 and CES 4702. CGN 4949 Co-Op Work Experience (1-3). Supervised CES 5587 Topics in Wind Engineering (3). The course full-time work experience in engineering field. Limited to will cover the nature of wind related to wind-structure students admitted to the Co-op program with consent of interaction and design loads for extreme winds, tornadoes advisor. Evaluation and report required. and hurricanes. Prerequisites: CES 3100 and CWR 3201. CGN 4980 Civil Engineering Seminar (1). Basic CES 5606 Advanced Structural Steel Design (3). principles and applications of civil engineering, including Extension of the analysis and design of structural structural, transportation, environmental, geotechnical, elements and connections for buildings, bridges, and construction, and water resources engineering for civil specialized structures utilizing structural steel. engineering students. Prerequisites: EGM 3520, EGM Prerequisite: CES 4605. 3520L, CWR 3201, CWR 3201L, EGN 3613, EEL 3003, CES 5715 Prestressed Concrete Design (3). The EGN 2030 and STA 3033 or EIN 3235. behavior of steel and concrete under sustained load. CGN 5315 Civil Engineering Systems (3). Application of Analysis and design of pre-tensioned and post-tensioned systems analysis techniques to large scale civil reinforced concrete members, and designing these engineering problems. Prerequisites: ESI 3314 or members into the integral structure. Prerequisite: CES equivalent. 4702. CGN 5320 GIS Applications in Civil and Environmental CES 5800 Timber Design (3). The analysis and design of Engineering (3). Introduction to the basics of geographic modern wood structures. Effect of plant origin and physical information systems, their software and hardware, and structure of wood on its mechanical strength; fasteners their applications in Civil and Environmental Engineering, and their significance in design. Prerequisite: CES 3100. , and other related fields. CGN 2420 Computer Tools for Engineers (3). Corequisites: TTE 4201 or CWR 3540 or ENV 3001. Introduction to common civil engineering software such as CGN 5870 Corrosion Control in Civil Engineering (3). MathCad, VBA, and others. Prerequisites: MAC 2312 and The course provides understanding of principles of PHY 2048. corrosion phenomena with emphasis on its application to CGN 3949 Co-Op Work Experience (1-3). Supervised materials in civil engineering including testing methods, full-time work experience in engineering field. Limited to corrosion control, and durability. Prerequisite: Permission students admitted to the Co-op program with consent of of the instructor. advisor. Evaluation and reports required. CGN 5874 Building Diagnostics (3). This course will give an introduction into building diagnostics with a focus on 512 College of Engineering and Computing Undergraduate Catalog 2013-2014 non-destructive testing (NDT) techniques used to CWR 5305 Surface (3). Principles of investigate Civil Engineering materials and structures. Hydrology with a particular focus on surficial processes of Prerequisites: Graduate standing, enrolled in engineering interest to engineering design. Emphasizes applications to curriculum. prevention and mitigation and stormwater management issues. Prerequisites: CWR 3201, CWR CGN 5930 Special Topics in Civil Engineering (1-3). A 3540 (or equivalent). course designed to give groups of students an opportunity to pursue special studies not otherwise offered. CWR 5535C Advanced Modeling Applications in Water Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor. Resources Engineering (3). Complex model applications in hydrology, hydraulics, hydrosystems engineering and CGN 5935 Professional Engineering (Civil) Review (4). environmental interconnections. Prerequisite: Permission Prepares qualified candidates to take the P.E. written of the instructor. examination in the field of Civil Engineering. Reviews hydraulics, hydrology, water supply and wastewater, EES 5135 Water Quality Indicators (3). Ecological geotechnics, structures, concrete and steel design, etc. studies of micro and macro organisms which are indicators of water quality. Emphasis of bioassays and CWR 3201 Fluid Mechanics (3). A study of the properties early warning systems. Prerequisite: Permission of the of fluids and their behavior at rest and in motion. instructor. Continuity, momentum, and energy principles of fluid flow. Prerequisites: MAP 2302, EGN 3321. Corequisite: CWR EES 5137 Biological Monitoring of Freshwater 3201L. Ecosystems (3). The use of aquatic insects and other invertebrates to monitor changes in the aquatic CWR 3201L Fluid Mechanics Laboratory (1). environment. The ecological aspects of aquatic insects in Application of fluid mechanics principles in the laboratory. relation to pollution are assessed. Prerequisites: Experiments in surface water, ground-water and pipe flow. EES 5135 or permission of the instructor. Prerequisites: MAP 2302, EGN 3321. Corequisite: CWR 3201. (Lab fees assessed). EES 5506 Occupational Health (3). Effects, assessments, and control of physical and chemical factors CWR 3540 Water Resources Engineering (3). in man’s environment, including chemical agents, Hydrologic and fundamentals: electromagnetic radiation, temperature, humidity, hydrologic cycle, hyetographs, hydrographs, frequency , illumination, noise, and vibration. Prerequisite: analysis, pipe systems, turbomachinery, open channels, Admission to graduate program. structures, and . Corequisite: ENV 3001. EES 5605 Noise (3). Fundamentals CWR 4204 Hydraulic Engineering (3). Design and of sound and noise. Health hazards and other effects. analysis applications to systems and facilities, such as Measurement and noise control in transportation, open channels, culverts, storm water control, flood control, construction, and other environments. Prerequisite: pumps, and hydroelectric power. Prerequisite: CWR 3201. Admission to graduate program. CWR 4530 Modeling Applications in Water Resources EGM 3520 Engineering Mechanics of Materials (3). Engineering (3). Model applications in hydrology, Analysis of axial, torsional, bending, combined stresses, hydraulics, hydrosystems engineering and environmental and strains. Plotting of shear, moment and deflection interconnections. Prerequisite: CWR 3201. Corequisite: diagram with calculus applications and interpretations. CWR 3540. Prerequisites: CGN 2420, MAC 2313, MAP 2302 and CWR 4620C Ecohydrological Engineering (3). EGN 3311 with a grade of ‘C’ or better. Introduction and incorporation of the fundamental EGM 3520L Materials Testing Laboratory (1). concepts of ecohydrology into hydrologic and water Introduction to measurements of basic mechanical resources engineering principles and designs. properties of materials. Experiments include axial tension, Prerequisite: CWR 3540. compression, torsion, flexure, and the response of simple CWR 5140C Ecohydrology (3). Hydrology of structural elements. Prerequisites or Corequisites: EGM ecosystems, interaction between the hydrologic cycle and 3520, MAC 2312 and EGN 3311. (Lab fees assessed). vegetative processes. Prerequisite: Permission of the EGM 5111 Experimental Stress Analysis (3). Course instructor. covers the necessary theory and techniques of CWR 5235 Open Channel Hydraulics (3). Theoretical experimental stress analysis and the primary methods treatment and application of hydraulics. Flow in open employed: brittle coating, strain gauges, photo-elasticity channels with special reference to varied flow, critical state and Moire. Prerequisites: EGM 3520, EGM 5653. hydraulic jump, and wave formation. Prerequisite: CWR EGM 5351 Finite Element Methods in Mechanics (3). 3103. Matrix techniques and variational methods in solid CWR 5251 Environmental Hydraulics (3). Application of mechanics; single element, assemblage and generalized fluid mechanics in the study of physical mixing in surface theory; non-linear analysis; applications in structural and water bodies, dispersion of materials, and design of , torsion, heat conduction and hydro- hydraulic systems. Prerequisite: Permission of the elasticity, etc. Prerequisite: CES 5106. instructor.

Undergraduate Catalog 2013-2014 College of Engineering and Computing 513 EGM 5421 Structural Dynamics (3). Fundamentals of ENV 3949 Co-Op Work Experience (3). Supervised full- free, forced, and transient vibration of singles and time work experience in engineering field. Limited to multidegree of freedom structures, including damping of students admitted to the Co-op program with consent of lumped and distributed parameters systems. Graduate advisor. students have to do a project. Prerequisite: CES 3100 and ENV 4005L Environmental Laboratory II (1). MAP 2302. Experiments involving use of analysis and instrumental EGN 1110C Engineering Drawing (3). Introduction to techniques for the evaluation of environmental samples, elementary design concepts in engineering, principles of and hands-on design aspects associated to environmental drawing, descriptive geometry, pictorials and perspectives engineering treatment processes. Prerequisites: ENV and their computer graphics counterpart. 3001L, CWR 3201L, and EGN 3343.

EGN 2030 Ethics and Legal Aspects in Engineering ENV 4024 Bioremediation Engineering (3). (1). Codes of ethics, professional responsibilities and Biotransformation of sub-surface contaminants in gaining rights, law and engineering, contracts, torts, evidence. recognition as a viable treatment tool. This course provides students with quantitative methods required to EGN 3311 Statics (3). Forces on particles, equilibrium of design bioremediation systems. Prerequisites: ENV 3001 forces, moments, couples, centroids, section properties, and ENV 3001L. and load analysis of structures. Prerequisites: MAC 2312 and PHY 2048. Corequisite: MAC 2313. ENV 4101 Fundamentals of Air Pollution Engineering (3). Factors contributing to air pollution: pollutants and EGN 3613 Engineering Economy (3). Basic methods of their effects, sources, chemical transformations, and engineering economic analysis including equivalence, meteorology. Regulatory framework and design principles value measurement, interest relationships and decision of emissions control technology. Prerequisites: CWR 3201 support theory and techniques as applied to capital and CWR 3201L or EML 3126 and 3126L, ENV 3001 and projects. ENV 3001L. EGN 4070 Engineering for Global Sustainability and ENV 4330 Hazardous Waste Site Assessment (3). Environmental Protection – GL (3). This course Hazardous waste site assessment, remedial investigation, examines the effects of modern humans on the design of site monitoring strategies and remediation plans. environment and explores the role of engineers in creating Prerequisites: CHM 1046 and CHM 1046L. an environmentally sustainable future. Also serves as a global learning course. Prerequisites: PHY 2048, MAC ENV 4351 Solid and Hazardous 2312. (3). Generation, , treatment and disposal of solid and hazardous wastes; risk assessment and treatment of EGN 5439 Design of Tall Buildings (3). The course contaminated media. Prerequisites: CHM 1046 and CHM analyzes different modern high-rise structural systems, 1046L. and includes the dynamics of wind and earthquakes to efficiently design very tall buildings and their ancillary ENV 4401 Water Supply Engineering (3). Quantity, structures. Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor. quality, treatment, and distribution of drinking water. Prerequisites: CWR 3201, CWR 3201L, ENV 3001, ENV EGN 5455 Numerical Methods in Engineering (3). 3001L. Study of procedures that permit rapid approximate solutions, within limits of desired accuracy, to complex ENV 4401L Water Laboratory (1). Laboratory exercises structural analysis. Graduate students have to do a in the physical, chemical, and bacteriological quality of project. Prerequisite: CES 3100. potable water. Prerequisites: CWR 3201, ENV 3001 and ENV 3001L. Corequisite: ENV 4401. (Lab fees assessed). EGN 5990 Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Review (4). Prepares upper level engineering students to take the ENV 4513 Chemistry for Environmental Engineers (3). Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) State Board A practical basis for applying microbial and examinations. Reviews chemistry, computers, statics, physiochemical principles to understand reactions dynamics, electrical circuits, fluid mechanics, mechanic of occurring in natural and engineered systems including materials, material science and thermodynamics. water/wastewater treatment processes. Prerequisites: CHM 1046 and CHM 1046L. ENV 3001 Introduction to Environmental Engineering – GL (3). Introduction to environmental engineering ENV 4551 Wastewater Treatment Engineering (3). problems; water and wastewater treatment, air pollution, Collection and transportation of wastewater, design of noise, solid and hazardous wastes. Prerequisites: CHM sanitary and storm sewers. Physical, chemical, and 1046, CHM 1046L, and MAC 2312. Corequisite: ENV biological principles of wastewater treatment. 3001L. Prerequisites: CWR 3201, CWR 3201L, ENV 3001, ENV 3001L. ENV 3001L Environmental Laboratory I (1). A corequisite to ENV 3001. Practical applications of the ENV 4551L Wastewater Laboratory (1). Laboratory theory learned in the course and experience in detecting exercises in the physical, chemical, and bacteriological and measuring some environmental problems. quality of raw and treated wastewaters. Prerequisites: Prerequisites: CHM 1046 and CHM 1046L, MAC 2312 and CWR 3201 and CRW 3201L, ENV 3001 and ENV 3001L, permission of undergraduate advisor. Corequisite: ENV Corequisite: ENV 4551. (Lab fees assessed). 3001. (Lab fees assessed).

514 College of Engineering and Computing Undergraduate Catalog 2013-2014 ENV 4560 Reactor Design (3). A theoretical and practical ENV 5116 Air Sampling Analysis (3). Practical basis for reaction kinetics to understand multi-phase laboratory work and theoretical aspects involved in a wide reactions, analysis and design of batch and continuous range of air sampling and analysis systems. Critical flow reactors. comparison and examination of methods and instrumentation. Source testing, instrumental sensitivity, ENV 4891 Environmental Engineering Senior Design applicability and remote sensing systems. Prerequisites: Project (3). Team design project involving applications of ENV 5105 or ENV 4101. fundamental environmental engineering concepts to project design, specifications, contracts and ENV 5126 Particulate Air Pollution Control (3). implementation. Emphasis on written and oral Particulate pollution control devices, principles, design, communication. Prerequisites: ENV 4401, ENV 4551, and costs. Cyclones, electrostatic precipitators, filters, bag CWR 3540. houses, scrubbers, noval control devices.

ENV 4910 Undergraduate Research Experience (1-3). ENV 5127 Gaseous Air Pollution Control (3). Gaseous Participate in research activities in the areas of air, land pollution control devices, principles, design, costs. and water systems and associated environmental health Gaseous pollutants control using adsorption, absorption, impacts. Prerequisites: Permission of a faculty advisor. incineration, and other novel control systems.

ENV 4930 Special Topics in Environmental ENV 5334 Spill Response and Hazardous Materials Engineering (1-4). A course designed to give groups of Transport (3). Consequence analysis of accident students an opportunity to pursue special studies not scenarios covering the release and dispersion of toxic otherwise offered. substances during transport into air, soil, or and fast response to spills and toxics recovery. Prerequisite: ENV 4949 Co-Op Work Experience (3). Supervised full- Permission of the instructor. time work experience in engineering field. Limited to students admitted to the Co-op program with consent of ENV 5335 Advanced Hazardous Waste Treatment advisor. Evaluation and reports required. Processes (3). Hazardous waste site assessment, remedial investigation, design of site monitoring strategies ENV 5002C Fundamentals for Environmental and remediation plans. Prerequisites: CHM 1046 and Engineers (3). Laws and principles of the physical, CHM 1046L. chemical and biological phenomena that define and control the fate of chemical species in natural and ENV 5347 Waste Incineration (3). Domestic and engineered systems. Prerequisite: Permission of the industrial waste incineration and pollutant stream control instructor. of aqueous and airborne pollutants. Design of incineration’s. ENV 5007 Environmental Planning (3). Environmental laws and regulations, ecological principles, planning ENV 5356 Solid and Hazardous Waste (3). Generation, policies and processes, risk assessment, environmental transport, treatment and disposal of solid and hazardous impact due to growth, and environmental indicators. wastes; risk assessment and treatment of contaminated media. Prerequisites: CHM 1046 and CHM 1046L. ENV 5008 Appropriate Technology for Developing Countries (3). Appropriate environmental technologies ENV 5406 Water Treatment Systems and Design (3). and associated factors. Topics include water, air, soil and Course emphasizes water quality, quantities, treatment waste management. Low cost and energy alternatives are and distribution systems particularly as relates to emphasized. Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor. municipal water supply. Requires laboratory project. Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor. ENV 5027 Bioremediation Processes (3). Bio- transformation of subsurface contaminants is gaining ENV 5512 Water and Wastewater Analysis (3). recognition as a viable treatment tool. This course Relevance of the main quality parameters and their provides students with quantitative methods required to measurements by wet chemistry and analytical equipment. design bioremediation systems. Project required. Includes BOD, COD, TOC, CO, TSS, VSS, alkalinity, Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor. acidity, pH hardness, ammonia, TKN, NO2, NO3, PO4, etc. Prerequisites: ENV 5666, CHM 1046, and CHM ENV 5062 Environmental Health (3). Study of the control 1046L. Corequisite: ENV 5512L. and prevention of environmental-related diseases, both communicable and non-communicable, injuries, and other ENV 5512L Water and Wastewater Analysis interactions of humans with the environment. Prerequisite: Laboratory (1). Experiments are conducted which Permission of the instructor. measure gross organic pollution indicators, suspended solids, conductivity, alkalinity, acidity, pH, nitrate, nitrite, ENV 5104 Indoor Air Quality (3). Sources and causes of TKN, ammonia, total phosphates, chlorine residual and poor indoor air quality (IAQ). Protocols for IAQ chlorine breakpoint. Prerequisites: ENV 5666, CHM 1046, investigations; problem evaluation and solution proposals. and CHM 1046L. Corequisite: ENV 5512. Approaches to sustainable construction; best IAQ and energy savings. ENV 5517 Design of Wastewater Treatment Plants (3). Wastewater collection systems. Integration of unit ENV 5105 Air Quality Management (3). Technical and operations into the planning and design of treatment regulatory aspects of air quality management. Emissions plants, including sludge handling and disposal. inventories, ambient monitoring, and models used to Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor. evaluate the impact of pollutants on local, regional and global air quality. ENV 5519 Chemistry for Environmental Engineers (3). Basis for applying microbial and physicochemical Undergraduate Catalog 2013-2014 College of Engineering and Computing 515 principles to understand reactions occurring in natural and TTE 4804 Geometric Design of Highways (3). engineered systems including water/wastewater treatment Parameters governing geometric design of highways; processes. Includes laboratory project. Prerequisite: curve superelevation, widening of highway curves, Permission of the instructor. intersection design; highway interchanges, use of AASHTO design guidelines. Prerequisite: TTE 4201. ENV 5559 Reactor Design (3). A theoretical and practical basis for reaction kinetics to understand multiphase TTE 4930C Transportation Seminar (1-3). Oral reactions, analysis and design of batch and continuous presentations made by students, guests, and faculty flow reactors. Projects on analysis of reactor design and members on current topics and research activities in traffic operating data. and transportation engineering. Prerequisite: TTE 4201.

ENV 5613 Environmental Entrepreneurship (3). TTE 5007 Transportation Systems in Developing Application of environmental engineering concepts in the Nations (3). Transportation systems in the Developing development of innovative ideas, products or services; Nations. Role of international organizations, technology interactive experiences with environmental businesses. transfer/choices, orientation of transport networks, socio- Prerequisites: ENV 3001 or permission of the instructor. economic and environmental impacts. Prerequisites: Graduate standing or permission of the instructor. ENV 5659 Regional Planning Engineering (3). Theories of urban and regional growth; collective utility analysis; TTE 5015 Applied Statistics in Traffic and input-output models in planning; application of linear Transportation (3). Civil and Environmental Engineering programming to regional social accounting; economic statistics methods as applied to traffic and transportation base analysis. Prerequisites: Computer Programming or are covered. Topics include: significance tests, standard permission of the instructor. distributions, analysis of variance, and regression analysis. Prerequisite: Graduate standing. ENV 5666 Water Quality Management (3). Predicting and evaluating the effect of human activities on streams, TTE 5100 Transportation and Growth Management (3). lakes, estuaries, and ground waters; and the relation of Theory and principles of transportation and growth human activities to water quality and protection of water management, including the growth phenomena and resources. Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor. regional impact planning. Design projects required. Prerequisite: TTE 4201. ENV 5905 Independent Study (1-3). Individual research studies available to academically qualified students on TTE 5205 Advanced Highway Capacity Analysis (3). graduate status. Parameters involved in calculating highway capacity and level of service on different highway and transportation ENV 5930 Special Topics in Environmental facilities. Computer application will be also discussed. Engineering (1-3). Specific aspects of environmental Prerequisite: TTE 4201. technology and urban systems not available through formal course study. Open to academically qualified TTE 5215 Fundamentals of Traffic Engineering (3). students only. Speed and volume studies, stream characteristics, traffic flow theory, accident characteristics. Prerequisite: TTE SUR 2101C Surveying (3). Computations and field 4201. procedures associated with the measurement of distances and angles using tape, level, transit, EDMs, and total TTE 5273 Intelligent Transportation Systems (3). ITS station. Laboratory is included with field measurements. functional areas, planning architecture, standards, and Prerequisite: EGN 1110C. evaluation. Implementation of selected ITS technologies and strategies. Prerequisites: TTE 4201 or equivalent. TTE 4102 Urban (3). Introduces the fundamental concepts, theory, and history TTE 5315 Highway Safety Analysis (3). Influencing in transportation planning, the connections between factors (roadway characteristics, vehicle characteristics, transportation system and other components in the and human factors), safety data, network screening, society, and basic planning methods. Prerequisite: TTE identification and diagnosis of safety problems, selection 4201. of countermeasures, evaluation studies, accident reconstruction. Prerequisites: STA 3033, TTE 4201. TTE 4201 Transportation and Traffic Engineering (3). Transportation characteristics; transportation planning, TTE 5606 Transportation Systems Modeling and traffic control devices, intersection design, network design, Analysis (3). Modeling and analysis techniques in research. Prerequisites: STA 3033 or EIN 3235, EGN transportation. Linear Programming, queueing theory, 3321, and SUR 2101C. decision making techniques. Prerequisite: TTE 4201.

TTE 4202 Traffic Engineering (3). Speed and volume TTE 5607 Transportation Demand Analysis (3). Travel studies, traffic operations and characteristics, traffic flow demand analysis and forecasting. Modeling techniques theory, accident characteristics. Prerequisite: TTE 4201. including trip generation and distribution, mode split, and trip assignment. Practical applications. Prerequisite: TTE TTE 4203 Highway Capacity Analysis (3). Procedures 4201. involved in the capacity analysis of interrupted and uninterrupted flow highway facilities. Applications of TTE 5805 Advanced Geometric Design of Highways highway capacity analysis software. Prerequisite: TTE (3). Parameters governing the geometric design of 4201. highways; curve super-elevation; widening on highway curves; elements of intersection design; design of interchanges; use of AASHO design guidelines. Design 516 College of Engineering and Computing Undergraduate Catalog 2013-2014 project required. Prerequisites: SUR 3101C and TTE 4201.

TTE 5835 Pavement Design (3). Analysis and design of sub-base, base, and pavement of a roadway. Discussions of flexible pavement and rigid pavement as structural units. Boussinesq’s approach. Westergaard’s theory. Beams on Elastic Foundations. Prerequisites: CEG 4011 and CES 4702.

TTE 5925 Urban Traffic Workshop (3). Selected laboratory problems related to urban traffic. Prerequisite: TTE 4201.

TTE 5930 Transportation Seminar (1-3). Oral presentations made by students, guests, and faculty members on current topics and research activities in traffic and transportation engineering. Prerequisite: TTE 4201.

URP 5312 Urban Land Use Planning (3). Elements of the general land use plan, location and space requirements; the use of models in planning; development of the land use plan; policy plan, implementation. Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor.

URP 5316 Environmental and Urban Systems (3). Overview of basic issues and principles of environmental and urban planning/design systems. Emphasis will be placed on multidisciplinary linkages.

URP 5912 Research Methods (3). Methods of information search, data interpretation, and hypotheses formulation used in the field.