The Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering requires at least 128 hours of course work distributed as follows:

General Education (40 Hours Minimum)

World Cultures (6 hours); American Traditions (3 hours); International Perspectives (3 hours); the Creative Dimension (3 hours); the Philosophical/Spiritual Dimension (3 hours); Human Behavior and Society (3 hours); Health and Wellness (1 hour); Mathematics 221 (4 hours); Chemistry 118 and Physics 210 (8 hours). In addition, the University proficiency requirements in a foreign language (6 hours) and written English must be met (see University degree requirements). The senior seminar requirement will be fulfilled by Civil Engineering 493 and Civil Engineering 497 (6 hours).

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Lower Division Required Courses (39 hours)

Mathematics 222, 323, 324; Physics 211; Engineering 101; Electrical Engineering 210; Civil Engineering 183, 212, 213, 230, 232; Science Elective (Biol 100, 107, 110, 112, 201; ES 103, 260; Geol 130) Chemistry 240 or 280 may be substituted for Physics 211 with advisor’s approval.

Upper Level Required Courses (44 hours)

Engineering 390; Civil Engineering 324, 331, 338, 339, 340, 341, 342, 350, 366, 374, 380, 438, 469, 493, 497.

Electives (11 hours)

Two of Civil Engineering 443, 449, 468, 475, 498; Engineering 409; Mechanical Engineering 463, 466 (6 hours); 5 hours free elective.