Degree Plan
NOTE: This plan is for Freshmen and transfer students entering in the 2020-21 academic year (or for students in older plans who decided to switch to the most recent plan)
- Freshman
| First Semester | Credits | Prerequisites | Second Semester | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIVE 1101 Introduction to Civil Engineering | 1 | You should try to take this course in your 1st semester(or 2nd at the latest) | MATH 2414 Calculus II | 4 | MATH 2413 |
| CHEM 1309 Chemistry for Engineers | 3 | DO NOT TAKE GENERAL CHEMISTRY, needs to be "...for engineers" | PHYS 2425 Physics Science & Eng I | 4 | MATH 2413* |
| CHEM 1109 Chemistry for Engineers Lab | 1 | CHEM 1309†* (talk to an advisor if you took general chemistry) | MANE 3332 Engineering Statistics | 3 | MATH 2413* |
| MATH 2413 Calculus I | 4 | MATH 2412 or test with HS Calculus (ACT 25, SAT 570. CLM-A 100) | CIVE 3440 Civil Engineering Materials | 4 | CIVE 1101, CHEM 1309, 1109 |
| CIVE 2220 Civil Engineering Measurements | 2 | ||||
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- Sophomore
First Semester Credits Prerequisites Second Semester Credits Prerequisites MECE 2301 Statics 3 MATH 2414‡; PHYS 2425, CIVE 1101 or 1221 MECE 2302 Dynamics 3 MECE 2301, MATH 2414 MECE 2350 Numerical Methods for Engineers 3 MATH 2414 CIVE 3321 Strength of Materials 3 MECE 2301, MATH 2414 (Note: CIVE 3321 was formerly called "stress analysis") MATH 2415 Calculus III 4 MATH 2414 CIVE 3315 Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics 3 MECE 2301, MATH 2415 or MECE 3449 PHYS 2426 Physics Science & Eng II 4 PHYS 2425* CIVE 3115 Fluid Mech. and Hydr. Lab 1 CIVE 3315† MATH 3341 Differential Equations 3 MATH 2414
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13 - Senior
First Semester Credits Prerequisites Second Semester Credits Prerequisites CIVE 4349 Construction Planning & Mgmt. 3 CIVE 3252 or MANE 3337, PHYS 2426 XXXX X3XX Basic Science Elective 3 See Next Page (we recommend GEOL 4411 Intro. to G.I.S.) CIVE X3XX Technical Elective I 3 Choose one of the Technical Electives shown below CIVE X3XX Technical Elective II 3 Choose from CIVE Technical Electives (except 3300 or 3100 if you already took either one) CIVE 4347 Foundation Design 3 CIVE 3475 CIVE 4392 CE Senior Project 3 CIVE 4391 CIVE 4391 CE Senior Fundamentals 3 Advisor’s consent
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9 - Technical Electives
Name Credits Prerequisites Name Credits Prerequisites CIVE 4333 Water and Wastewater Treatment 3 CIVE 3331 CIVE 4315 Applied Hydrology 3 CIVE 4335 CIVE 4351 Structural Analysis II 3 CIVE 3324 (Note: formerly CIVE 4351 was called Structural System Design) CIVE 4348 Highway Engineering 3 CIVE 3345, CIVE 3475 CIVE 4352 Earthwork Engineering and Design 3 CIVE 3475 CIVE 4359 Construction Scheduling 3 CIVE 1101 or 1221, MANE 3337 CIVE 3300 UG Full-time internship/Co-Op 3 Advisor’s consent CIVE 3100 UG Research & Part-time Internship 3 Advisor's Consent - Core Curriculum * Required core courses in bold, electives in italics
Name Credits Notes Name Credits Notes HIST 1301 American Heritage I 3 Or Equal. See General Edu. Core 060 HIST 1302 American Heritage II 3 Or Equal. See General Edu. Core 060 POLS 2305 US & Texas Gov. 3 General Edu. Core 070 POLS 2306 US & Texas Gov. 3 General Edu. Core 070 PHIL 2326 Ethics, Technology, &Society 3 General Edu. Core 040 ENGL 1301 Composition I 3 General Edu. Core 010 ENGL 1302 Composition II 3 General Edu. Core 010 ENGL 23XX Language, Philosophy & Culture 3 General Edu. Core 040 XXX X3XX Creative Arts 3 General Edu. Core 050 XXX X3XX Social & Behavior Sciences 3 General Edu. Core 080 Total Core:
30Retention UNIV 1301 Learning Framework Total hrs:
3 - Substitutions for MATH Sequence§:
MECE 3449 Mechanical Eng. Analysis I§ MECE 3450 Mechanical Eng. Analysis I§ or MATH 2415 (STC) Linear Algebra§ MATH 2420 (STC) Differential Equations§ Calculus Prereq's: by exam or coursework (coursework does not apply to degree credits) 17/400 1314 Intermediate Algebra 20/480 1414 College Algebra 25/570 2412 Pre Calculus/Trig - Basic Science Electives
BIOL 1406 General Biology I BIOL 1487 General Biology I (Honors) ENVR 1401 Introduction to Environmental Science I GEOL 1401 Earth Sciences I GEOL 1403 Physical Geology GEOL 1404 Historical Geology GEOL 4411 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (we recommend this course if available)