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CE 201 Engineering Mechanics (Statics) (3:2,3)
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Vector operations. Equilibrium of a particle. Freebody diagram. Moment of forces about a point and about an axis. Equivalent systems. Joints. Equilibrium of a rigid body in two and three dimensions. Trusses. Frames and machines. Dry friction. Wedges. Frictional forces on screws and flat belts. Rolling resistance. Virtual work for a system of connected rigid bodies.
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Prerequisite: PHYS 101
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CE 202 Strength of Materials (4:3,3)
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Review of basic principles of statics. Plane stresses and strain and their relations. Normal force. Shear force and bending moment diagrams for determinate members. Relation between load. Shear force and bending moment. Review of properties of plane sections. Bending stresses in beams. Symmetric and unsymmetric bending. Shear flow and shearing stresses in beams. Torsion of circular members. Compound stresses. Transformation of plane stress and strain. Mohr’s circle of stress. Deflection of beams. Double integration and moment-area methods. Buckling of columns. Euler’s formula. Laboratory experiments.
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Prerequisite: CE 201
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CE 321 Construction Management (3:3,0)
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Characteristics of Construction Industry; project delivery systems; the design and construction process; construction contracting; construction planning; project control, conceptual cost estimation; and Quality and Safety Management.
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Prerequisite: IE 225
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CE 327 Construction Engineering (3:3,0)
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Types, selection, utilization, and unit cost of construction equipment regarding soil compaction and stabilization, excavation and earthmoving operations. Formwork design types and unit cost for horizontal and vertical structural elements. Planning process for building construction.
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Prerequisite: CE 321, CE 341, CE 342
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CE 332 Geology for Civil Engineers (3:3,0)
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Introduction to engineering geology, earth surface and physical properties of earth materials, geological processes, types and classification of rocks, physical and minerological properties of rocks, basics of structural geology, soil formation and properties, clay minerals, groundwater.
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Prerequisite: CE 202
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CE 333 Geotechnical Engineering (4:3,3)
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Weight-volume relationships. Physical properties of soil. Soil classification. Permeability and seepage. Shear strength. Compressibility. Consolidation and settlement. Introduction to lateral earth pressure and slope stability.
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Prerequisite: CE 332
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CE 340 Structural Analysis I (3:2,3)
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Basic principles. Analysis of statically determinate trusses. Beams. Frames. Arches. Composite structures and suspension cables. Influence lines for statically determinate structures. Deflection of structures. Introduction to statically indeterminate problems. Computer application in analysis of structures.
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Prerequisite: CE 202
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CE 341 Materials of Construction (3:2,3)
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Manufacturing, Properties and Tests of metals, aggregate, cementing materials, fresh and hardened PC concrete, asphalt concrete, masonry, wood and plastics. Design and production of PC concrete and asphalt mixtures. Computer applications in mix design
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Prerequisite: CE 202
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CE 342 Reinforced Concrete Design I (3:2,3)
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Introduction to properties of concrete and reinforcing steel. Mechanics and behavior of reinforced concrete. Flexure. Shear and bond. Ultimate strength method of design for beams- rectangular. Doubly reinforced and tee. Continuous beams. Slabs. One-way. Two-way. Ribbed. Flat and stairways. Working stress method. Computer applications.
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Prerequisite: CE 340
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CE 351 Hydraulics (3:2,3)
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Pipe flow analysis and design. Steady flow in closed conduits. Steady uniform flow in open channels. Non-uniform flows in open channels. Flow measurements. Hydraulic machinery (i.e.Pumps and hydraulic turbines), urban storm drainage and outlet works, Computer simulation and analysis.
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Prerequisite: MEP 290
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CE 353 Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering (3:3,0)
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Principles of hydrology and water resources engineering. Objectives of water resources development. Water demand. Hydrologic cycle. Measurement and analysis of precipitation, evaporation, infiltration and stream flows. Water balance. Reservoirs, Dams and Spillways. Conjunctive use of surface and groundwater. Planning for water resources development. Economical analysis of water resources projects.
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Prerequisite: CE 351
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CE 371 Surveying (3:2,3)
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This course is designed to introduce students to the basic surveying theory and practice.
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Prerequisite: MATH 202
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CE 381 Transportation Engineering (3:3,0)
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Transportation as a system; Human and vehicle characteristics; Traffic flow characteristics; Highway capacity analysis; Intersection control and design; Public transportation; Urban transportation planning; Parking and terminal facilities; Transportation safety; Intelligent transportation system; Computer applications.
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Prerequisite: CE 371, IE 331
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CE 390 Summer Training (10 weeks) (2:0,0)
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Field training conducted under the supervision of a faculty member. The student must submit a detailed technical report by the end of training period, explaining what he learned during this training.
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Prerequisite: CE 327, CE 333, CE 342, CE 353
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CE 400 Cooperative Work (26 weeks) (8:0,0)
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Field training conducted under the supervision of a faculty member in a major professional civil engineering enterprise. Student must submit a detailed technical report by the end of the training period. Training must cover at least two semesters (a summer and a fall).
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Prerequisite: CE 321, CE 340, CE 351, CE 381,
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CE 422 Construction Organization and Planning (3:3,0)
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Construction. Industrial plants. Site investigation. Preplanning. Cost estimation. Proposal preparation. Contract types. Negotiations. Management tools. Project monitoring. Personnel management. Professional ethics. Computer applications.
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Prerequisite: CE 321
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CE 423 Construction Estimating (3:3,0)
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Quantity take-off from plans and specifications. Cost determination including labor. Transportation. Insurance etc. Drawing and detailing of a typical civil engineering project. Use of computer programs.
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Prerequisite: CE 321
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CE 424 Construction Planning and Scheduling (3:3,0)
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Project life cycle scheduling. Identification of activities and their sequence. Scheduling of activities using critical path method. Resource leveling and allocation. Time-cost trade-off. Using PERT technique. Probability methods. Project scheduling using MS Project and Premavera software programs.
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Prerequisite: CE 321
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CE 427 Advanced Methods of Construction (3:3,0)
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Production. Transportation and erection methods and equipment for precast concrete. High-rise steel. Suspended and off-shore structures. Construction methods and equipment for underground structures. Planning and monitoring techniques for those projects. Computer usage.
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Prerequisite: CE 321
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CE 434 Foundation Engineering (3:3,0)
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Site exploration and selection. Types of foundations. Bearing capacity of shallow foundations. Foundation settlement. Deep foundations. Lateral earth pressure. Retaining walls. Computer applications.
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Prerequisite: CE 333
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CE 439 Soil improvement (3:3,0)
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Principles of soil improvement. Types of improvement and factors influencing them. Mechanical and hydro improvements. Physical and chemical improvements. Improvement by additives and confinement. Soil reinforcement. Geo-environmental engineering. Computer applications.
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Prerequisite: CE 434
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CE 440 Structural Analysis II (3:3,0)
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Analysis of statically indeterminate structures by method of consistent deformations. Method of slope-deflection and moment distribution. Influence lines for statically indeterminate structures. Introduction to matrix methods of structural analysis. Computer applications.
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Prerequisite: CE 340
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CE 441 Design of Steel Structures (3:3,1)
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Properties of steel. Types of loads. Philosophy of allowable stress design (asd) method. Analysis and design of tension and compression members. Axially loaded columns. Base plate. Design of beams for flexure and shear. Beams with cover plates. Unsymmetrical bending. Deflection. Design of beams-column. Bolted and welded connections computer applications in the design of steel members sections and connections design.
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Prerequisite: CE 340
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CE 442 Reinforced Concrete Design II (3:3,0)
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Design of concentrically and eccentrically loaded columns. Slender columns. Frames and arches. Wall and isolated footings. Design of water-retaining structures and retaining walls. Computer applications.
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Prerequisite: CE 341, CE 342, CE 440
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CE 443 Advanced Structural Analysis (3:3,1)
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Strain energy. Complementary energy methods. Review of matrix algebra. Stiffness method. Boundary conditions. Fixed end forces and equivalent joint forces. Member and joint releases. Inclined and elastic supports. Flexibility method. Choice of redundants. Plastic analysis. Plastic hinge. Redistribution of moments. Mechanism concept. Statical and mechanism methods. Application to beams and frames. Computer applications.
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Prerequisite: CE 440
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CE 444 Advanced Reinforced Concrete Design (3:3,0)
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Design of reinforced concrete water tanks and prestressed concrete members. Topics including types of water tanks. Circular and rectangular tanks. Different types of joints. Type of prestressing. Losses flexural and shear capacity of prestressed concrete. Deflection losses.
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Prerequisite: CE 442
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CE 451 Design of Hydraulic Structures (3:3,0)
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Types. Advantages and functions of hydraulic structures. Flow through orifices. Culverts. Under gates. Over weirs and spillways. Energy dissipation below hydraulic structures. Hydraulic design of culverts. Weirs. Spillways. Aqueducts. Syphons. Regulators and dams. Computer applications.
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Prerequisite: CE 351
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CE 454 Groundwater Engineering (3:3,0)
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Introduction to groundwater. Layers containing groundwater. Groundwater movement. Basic principles and fundamental equations. Water wells. Aquifer test and flow net analysis. Quality of groundwater. Pollution of groundwater. Management of groundwater. Groundwater modeling and techniques with computer applications. Applications in groundwater.
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Prerequisite: CE 353
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CE 456 Harbor and Coastal Engineering (3:3,0)
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Harbor planning and construction. Theory of periodic waves. Wave energy. Power. Refraction. Diffraction and reflection. Winds. Tides and waves. Wave-structure interaction. Wave forces on structures. Design of coastal structures. Coastal zone processes. Long shore sediment transport. Computer applications.
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Prerequisite: CE 351
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CE 457 Water Resources Planning and Management (3:3,0)
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Objectives of water resources planning and management. Project formulation and economic evaluation. Planning for multi purpose projects. Systems analysis and design. Mathematical modeling and optimization. Risk analysis. Techniques and methodologies of environmental impact assessment (eia) and applications to water and public projects. Computer applications.
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Prerequisite: CE 353
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CE 458 Irrigation and Drainage Engineering (3:3,0)
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Irrigation practices and principles. Design of water storage and conveyance systems. Design criteria. Layout. Design and construction of irrigation and drainage systems. Computer techniques. Envelope design. Structural requirements. Equipment and material selection. Operation and maintenance.
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Prerequisite: CE 353
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CE 461 Environmental Engineering (4 :3,3)
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Basic concepts in environmental engineering and sources of environmental pollution. Air pollution and engineered systems for air pollution. Engineered systems for solid waste management. Water quality. Wastewater collection and sanitary sewer design. Water treatment process. Wastewater treatment processes. Preliminary design of various units. Wastewater reuse and disposal. Computer application.
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Prerequisite: CE 351
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CE 462 Water and Wastewater Engineering Design (3:2,3)
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Principles and design of water treatment system. Aeration. Coagulation. Sedimentation. Filtration and disinfection. Principles and design of wastewater treatment systems. Activated sludge process. Trickling filters. Aerated lagoons and waste stabilization ponds. Sludge treatment.
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Prerequisite: CE 461
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CE 463 Solid Waste Technology (3:2,3)
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Types and composition of solid wastes. Design and optimization techniques for the solid waste storage. Collection and transportation facilities. Transfer stations. Design and constructions of sanitary landfills. Incinerators and composting systems. Solid waste reclamation and re-use.
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Prerequisite: CE 461
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CE 464 Coastal and Inland Water Pollution (3:2,3)
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Causes. Consequences and prevention of coastal and inland water pollution. Control of eutrophication. Design and construction of marine outfall systems. Control of floatables and oil in the marine environment.
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Prerequisite: CE 461
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CE 465 Wastewater Reclamation and Reuse (3:2,3)
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Design of advanced wastewater treatment systems for reuse. Land treatment systems and groundwater recharge. Design of non-potable water distribution networks. Potential reuse alternatives. Water reuse economics.
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Prerequisite: CE 461
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CE 466 Industrial Wastewater Control (3:2,3)
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Sources and characteristics of industrial liquid wastes. Pretreatment. Design of joint collection and treatment of industrial wastes with domestic sewage. Industrial reuse systems. Disposal systems. Effects of industrial wastes on sewerage. In-plant pollution control and recycle of the wastewater. Design of chemical and biological treatment units for industrial wastes. Case studies.
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Prerequisite: CE 461
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CE 471 Remote Sensing (3:2,3)
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Foundations of remote sensing. Elements of photographic systems. Airphoto interpretation and applications. Multispectral and thermal images. Landsat and spot satellites. Other remote sensing satellites. Radar images. Digital image processing. Computer applications.
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Prerequisite: CE 371
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CE 472 Photogrammetry (3:2,3)
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Geometric principles. Optics. Photography. Survey camera. Stereoscopy. Orientation. Mosaic. Photo-interpretation. Applications of photogrammetry. Plotting instruments. Remote sensing. Computer applications.
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Prerequisite: CE 371
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CE 482 Highway Design and Construction (4:3,3)
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Highway location. Characteristics of driver. Vehicle. Road and traffic. Geometric design. Pavement design. Highway materials. Construction. Drainage and soil improvement. Highway maintenance. Operation and road safety. Pavement management system. Computer applications.
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Prerequisite: CE 381
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CE 483 Traffic Engineering (3:3,0)
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Traffic engineering studies and measurements. Highway capacity and traffic flow theory. Traffic signals. Markings. Traffic islands. Traffic regulations. Traffic safety. Applications on intersection and streets. Computer applications.
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Prerequisite: CE 381
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CE 485 Pavement Design (3:3,0)
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Stresses in pavement. Vehicle and material characteristics. Base and subbase. Flexible and rigid pavement design. Pavement evaluation. Introduction to soil stabilization. Computer applications.
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Prerequisite: CE 482
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CE 486 Transportation Planning (3:3,0)
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Transportation planning process. Transportation problems. Goods. Field surveys. Landuse models. Travel demand models. Alternative plans: evaluation and assessment. Computer applications.
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Prerequisite: CE 381
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CE 488 Airport Planning and Design (3:3,0)
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Civil aviation. Aircraft characteristics related to airport design. Air traffic control. Capacity and delay. Airport planning. Airport configuration. Geometric design of the landing area. Planning and design of the terminal area. Lighting. Marking and signing. Computer applications.
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Prerequisite: CE 381
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CE 497 Special Topics in Civil Engineering (3:3,0)
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An in depth study of some civil engineering subjects aimed at enhancing knowledge and understanding of the student in the selected areas.
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Prerequisite: CE 342, CE 353, CE 434, CE 461
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CE 499 Senior Project (4:2,4)
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Team-work on a civil engineering capstone design project involving comprehensive design experience; exposure to professional practice with practitioner involvement. Preparation of the project report and its presentation.
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Prerequisite: CE 327, CE 333, CE 342, CE 353
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