Audit Years
Program Code ECE
This sample plan and flow chart is suitable for students starting in:
- 2023–24
- 2022–23
- CEE 1003 was ENG 1003, which had ENG 1002, ENG 1100, or ENG 1101 as a pre-requisite.
- CEE 3200 was ENG 3200.
- 2021–22
- 2020–21
- Take FA electives instead of ART, MUS, SND, or THEA.
- CEE 4610 and CEE 4650 are not yet electives.
- 2019–20
- CEE 4610 and CEE 4650 are not yet electives.
- 2018–19 and 2017–18
- Take Co-Curricular Unit at 0.5 credits in Year 2 Fall instead of Year 2 Spring.
- In Year 3 Fall take Composition/Communication instead of Social and Behavior Sci.
- In Year 4 Fall take SS/EC/PSY course instead of Composition/Communication.
Flow charts are not an official list of degree requirements. Adjustments may be required
due to curriculum changes. Please see degree audit for official list of requirements.
Year 1
Fall
Total 16 Credits
PE Co-Curricular (0.5)
- Take MA 1160 or MA 1161 - Calculus Plus w/ Technology I. Take MA 2160 in the spring
of Year 1 and MA 3160 in the fall of Year 2.
- MA 1160 (or MA 1161) can be a pre-requisite or co-requisite of PH 1100. Take PH 2100
in the spring.
- MA 1160 (or MA 1161) can be a pre-requisite or co-requisite of ENG 1101. Take ENG
1102 in the spring.
- ENG 1001 and ENG 1100 may be taken instead of ENG 1101.
- CH 1150 and CH 1151 are co-requisites.
- UN 1015 and PE Co-Curricular are general education requirements.
Spring
Total 15 Credits
PE Co-Curricular (0.5)
- PH 2100 requires a C or better in MA 1160 or MA 1161. If not, need to take PH 2110
with PH 2100.
- PH 2100 has PH1100 as a pre-requisite or co-requisite. Take PH 2200 in the fall of
Year 2.
- ENG 1102 has MA 1160 and ENG 1101 as pre-requisites.
- CEE 1003 Introduction to Computer Aided Drafting (1 credit) is highly recommended
but not required. It has no pre-requisites.
- One semester of 3000 level or higher language course can replace UN 1025.
- UN 1025 and PE Co-Curricular are general education requirements.
Year 2
Fall
3 Credits of Critical/Creative Thinking
Total 18 Credits
- MA 3160, PH 2200, and MEEM 2110 have MA 2160 as a pre-requisite. MEEM 2110 requires
a C or better in MA 2160. Take MEEM 2150 in the spring of Year 2.
- PH 2200 has PH2100 and PH 1200 as pre-requisites. PH 1200 can also be a co-requisite
of PH 2200.
- Creative/Critical Thinking can be taken in the spring of Year 2 if Soc. Resp./Ethical
Reasoning is taken in the fall. It and PE Co-Curricular are general education requirements.
Spring
3 Credits of Social Reso. / Ethical Reasoning
Total 17 Credits
PE Co-Curricular (0.5)
- Take MA 2320 or MA 2321 - Elementary Linear Algebra. Their pre-requisite is MA 1160.
- Take MA 3520 or MA 3521 - Elementary Differential Equations. Their pre-requisites
are MA 2160 and MA 2320/2321.
- Linear algebra and differential equations can be taken during the same semester (MA
2321 and MA 3521) or separate semesters (MA 2320 and MA 3520).
- CEE 3200 has MA 2160, PH 2100, CH 1150/1151, and ENG 1102 as pre-requisites.
- MEEM 2150 has MEEM 2110 as a pre-requisite.
- CEE 3503 is a Water Resources path requirement and a Senior Design pre-requisite.
- Creative/Critical Thinking can be taken in the spring of Year 2 if Soc. Resp./Ethical
Reasoning is taken in the fall. It and PE Co-Curricular are general education requirements.
Year 3
Fall
CEE 3101 - Civil Engineering Materials
Covers properties and behavior of typical civil engineering materials, including wood, metals, aggregates, asphalt cement concrete, portland cement concrete, and composites. Laboratory exercises demonstrate selected engineering mechanics principles, including elastic, inelastic, and time-dependent material behavior. Additional topics include testing techniques, materials standards, report writing, and presentation of experimental data.
- Credits:
3.0
- Lec-Rec-Lab: (0-2-3)
- Semesters Offered:
Fall, Spring
- Pre-Requisite(s): ENG 2120 or MEEM 2150 or CMG 2120
3 Credit of HASS: Social and Behavioral Sci
HASS Electives
See University General Education Requirements. Select one course from the Social and Behavioral Science List.
- 6 credits must be upper level (3000-4999) courses
- UN1015 AND (UN1025 or Modern Language – 3000 level or higher) are prerequisites to
all upper level non-language HASS courses
- Prerequisites for upper level language courses are appropriate placement score OR
required lower level language course
- 3 credits are required from each of the following lists:
- Communication and Composition
- Humanities and Fine Arts (HU/FA)
- Social and Behavioral Sciences (EC/PSY/SS)
- Any HASS or HASS Restricted
Total 16 Credits
PE Co-Curricular (0.5)
- CEE 3620 has MA 3710 or CEE 3710 - Uncertainty Analysis in Engineering as a co-requisite
or pre-requisite. It is a Water Resources path requirement and a Senior Design pre-requisite.
- Take MA 3710 or CEE 3710. Their pre-requisite is MA 2160.
- CEE 3101 has MEEM 2150 as a pre-requisite.
- CEE 3101 is a Senior Design pre-requisite.
- CEE 3332 or CEE 3401 may be taken instead of CEE 3202. Check their pre-requisites.
- CEE 3202, CEE 3332, or CEE 3401 is a Water Resources path requirement and a Senior
Design pre-requisite.
Spring
Water Resources Electives (take 2)
Take 6 credits from the Water Resources Electives list below. They are Water Resources Path Requirements and Senior Design pre-requisites.
3 Credits of HASS: Humanities and Fine Arts
HASS Electives
See University General Education Requirements. Select one course from the Humanities and Fine Arts List.
- 6 credits must be upper level (3000-4999) courses
- UN1015 AND (UN1025 or Modern Language – 3000 level or higher) are prerequisites to
all upper level non-language HASS courses
- Prerequisites for upper level language courses are appropriate placement score OR
required lower level language course
- 3 credits are required from each of the following lists:
- Communication and Composition
- Humanities and Fine Arts (HU/FA)
- Social and Behavioral Sciences (EC/PSY/SS)
- Any HASS or HASS Restricted
Total 15 Credits
PE Co-Curricular (.5)
- CEE 3331 requires junior standing.
- CEE 3810 has ENG 3200 and MEEM 2150 as pre-requisites and GE 2000 as a pre-requisite
or co-requisite.
- CEE 3810 is a Senior Design pre-requisite.
Year 4
Fall
3 Credits of Professional Electives
Take 1 professional elective in spring of Year 4 (at least 3 credits).
- Any 1000 or higher level course in Computer Science, Fine Arts, or Forestry (CS, ART,
FW, MUS, SND, THEA).
- Any 2000 or higher level course in Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Construction Management,
Geology, Physics, or Surveying (BL, CH, CMG, GE, PH, SU).
- Any 2000 or higher level course in Business or Economics (ACC, BUS, EC, FIN, MGT,
MIS, MKT, OSM).
- Any 3000 or higher level course in Mathematics, Humanities, Psychology, Social Sciences,
or University Wide (MA, HU, PSY, SS, UN).
- Any 3000 or higher level course in Civil, Environmental, and Geospatial Engineering
(CEE) or any other Engineering Dept.
Note: Other courses may be used to satisfy the professional electives requirement
if approved by the Department of Civil, Environmental, and Geospatial Engineering
academic advisor.
Undergraduate Catalog
3 Credits of Engineering Science
See Engineering Science Electives below.
3 Credits of Water Resources Design Course
See Water Resources Design Course list below. This is a Senior Design pre-requisite.
3 Credits of Composition / Communication
HASS Electives
See University General Education Requirements. Select one course from the Communication and Composition List. Think about taking
HU3120 (Technical and Professional Communication).
- 6 credits must be upper level (3000-4999) courses
- UN1015 AND (UN1025 or Modern Language – 3000 level or higher) are prerequisites to
all upper level non-language HASS courses
- Prerequisites for upper level language courses are appropriate placement score OR
required lower level language course
- 3 credits are required from each of the following lists:
- Communication and Composition
- Humanities and Fine Arts (HU/FA)
- Social and Behavioral Sciences (EC/PSY/SS)
- Any HASS or HASS Restricted
Total 18 Credits
- EC 3400 requires junior standing and UN 1015 and UN 1025 as pre-requisites.
Spring
3 Credits of Professional Electives
Take 1 professional elective in spring of Year 4 (at least 3 credits).
- Any 1000 or higher level course in Computer Science, Fine Arts, or Forestry (CS, ART,
FW, MUS, SND, THEA).
- Any 2000 or higher level course in Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Construction Management,
Geology, Physics, or Surveying (BL, CH, CMG, GE, PH, SU).
- Any 2000 or higher level course in Business or Economics (ACC, BUS, EC, FIN, MGT,
MIS, MKT, OSM).
- Any 3000 or higher level course in Mathematics, Humanities, Psychology, Social Sciences,
or University Wide (MA, HU, PSY, SS, UN).
- Any 3000 or higher level course in Civil, Environmental, and Geospatial Engineering
(CEE) or any other Engineering Dept.
Note: Other courses may be used to satisfy the professional electives requirement
if approved by the Department of Civil, Environmental, and Geospatial Engineering
academic advisor.
Undergraduate Catalog
3 Credits of Water Resources Elective
See Water Resources Electives list below. The elective is a Water Resources Path Requirement.
4 Credits of Free Electives
Any credit 1000-level or above, not on the co-curricular activities list, and not
non-repeatable duplicated or equivalent courses. Transfer credits, AP credits, cooperative
education credits, lab recitation credits can also be used as free electives.
3 Credits of Any HASS / HASS Restricted
HASS Electives
See University General Education Requirements. Select one course from any HASS list (including the HASS Restricted List).
- 6 credits must be upper level (3000-4999) courses
- UN1015 AND (UN1025 or Modern Language – 3000 level or higher) are prerequisites to
all upper level non-language HASS courses
- Prerequisites for upper level language courses are appropriate placement score OR
required lower level language course
- 3 credits are required from each of the following lists:
- Communication and Composition
- Humanities and Fine Arts (HU/FA)
- Social and Behavioral Sciences (EC/PSY/SS)
- Any HASS or HASS Restricted
Total 16 Credits
- CEE 4905 Senior Design requires 7 of the pre-requisites listed below in Senior Design Pre-Requisites.
- Visit CEE Undergraduate Capstone for other senior design options.
Electives
Water Resource Requirements
Choose 1 course from the following.
Water Resources Design Course (select 1)
CEE 4620 - River and Floodplain Hydraulics
Analysis and modeling strategies of open channel systems, including natural channels, designed channels, flow transitions, non-uniform flow, and unsteady flow.
- Credits:
3.0
- Lec-Rec-Lab: (3-0-0)
- Semesters Offered:
Fall
- Pre-Requisite(s): CEE 3620
CEE 4640 - Stormwater Management and Low Impact Development
Design techniques for stormwater collection, conveyance, infiltration, and detention storage systems are discussed, both traditional stormwater management systems and newer approaches based on the philosophy of low impact development (LID) that seek not to alter the natural ecology of a site.
- Credits:
3.0
- Lec-Rec-Lab: (3-0-0)
- Semesters Offered:
Summer
- Pre-Requisite(s): CEE 3620
Water Resources Electives (select 4)
CEE 4502 - Wastewater Treatment Principles and Design
Principles of physical, chemical, and biological processes employed in wastewater treatment. Design of selected individual units within wastewater treatment systems.
- Credits:
3.0
- Lec-Rec-Lab: (3-0-0)
- Semesters Offered:
Fall
- Pre-Requisite(s): CEE 3501 or CEE 3503
CEE 4503 - Drinking Water Treatment Principles and Design
Provides an overview of the principles and design of municipal water treatment practices. Understand the physical and chemical processes employed in water treatment. Design individual unit processes with a view toward integration into complete treatment systems.
- Credits:
3.0
- Lec-Rec-Lab: (3-0-0)
- Semesters Offered:
Spring
- Pre-Requisite(s): CEE 3501 or CEE 3503
CEE 4505 - Surface Water Quality Engineering
Develops the scientific basis for water quality management in lakes and rivers. Considers the origin, behavior, and fate of nutrients and toxic substances. Introduces engineered approaches for lake management, including mass balance modeling. Presents techniques for water quality restoration and the legal framework supporting pollution control.
- Credits:
3.0
- Lec-Rec-Lab: (0-2-3)
- Semesters Offered:
Fall
- Pre-Requisite(s): CEE 3501 or CEE 3503
CEE 4507 - Water Distribution and Wastewater Collection
Application of basic principles in civil and environmental engineering to the analysis and design of water distribution systems, wastewater collection systems, and their appurtenances.
- Credits:
3.0
- Lec-Rec-Lab: (2-0-1)
- Semesters Offered:
Spring
- Pre-Requisite(s): (CEE 3501 or CEE 3503) and CEE 3620
CEE 4610 - Water Resources System Modeling & Design
Solve complicated, open-ended real-world water resources problems in natural and built systems by developing and executing models using state of the practice technologies. Includes programming to manage large datasets and validation or calibration and optimization of models for design.
- Credits:
3.0
- Lec-Rec-Lab: (2-1-0)
- Semesters Offered:
Spring
- Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Class(es): Freshman, Sophomore
- Pre-Requisite(s): CEE 3620 or CEE 3650
CEE 4620 - River and Floodplain Hydraulics
Analysis and modeling strategies of open channel systems, including natural channels, designed channels, flow transitions, non-uniform flow, and unsteady flow.
- Credits:
3.0
- Lec-Rec-Lab: (3-0-0)
- Semesters Offered:
Fall
- Pre-Requisite(s): CEE 3620
CEE 4640 - Stormwater Management and Low Impact Development
Design techniques for stormwater collection, conveyance, infiltration, and detention storage systems are discussed, both traditional stormwater management systems and newer approaches based on the philosophy of low impact development (LID) that seek not to alter the natural ecology of a site.
- Credits:
3.0
- Lec-Rec-Lab: (3-0-0)
- Semesters Offered:
Summer
- Pre-Requisite(s): CEE 3620
CEE 5666 - Water Resources Planning and Management
Economic and environmental aspects of water use. Topics include flood damage reduction, water demand and hydrologic forecasting, water supply planning, and water resource systems operation.
- Credits:
3.0
- Lec-Rec-Lab: (0-3-0)
- Semesters Offered:
On Demand
- Pre-Requisite(s): CEE 3620 and EC 3400
Engineering Science Elective List (3 credits)
Senior Design (SD) Pre-requisites
Complete 7 of the following pre-requisites for CEE 4905. For other senior design options,
please visit the CEGE Undergraduate Capstone.
CEE 3101 - Civil Engineering Materials
Covers properties and behavior of typical civil engineering materials, including wood, metals, aggregates, asphalt cement concrete, portland cement concrete, and composites. Laboratory exercises demonstrate selected engineering mechanics principles, including elastic, inelastic, and time-dependent material behavior. Additional topics include testing techniques, materials standards, report writing, and presentation of experimental data.
- Credits:
3.0
- Lec-Rec-Lab: (0-2-3)
- Semesters Offered:
Fall, Spring
- Pre-Requisite(s): ENG 2120 or MEEM 2150 or CMG 2120
- CEE 3332 or CEE 3401 may be taken instead of CEE 3202.
- Water Resources Design Course
- 2 Water Resources Electives
