Construction Engineering, B.S.

Preparation for the Major

(59 units)

These courses cannot be taken for credit/no credit (Cr/NC).

• CON E 101 - Construction and Culture Units: 3
• CON E 201 - Construction Concepts and Building Codes Units: 3
• CON E 215 - Virtual Design and Construction Units: 3

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• CIV E 121 - Computer Graphics for the Built Environment Units: 3

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• CON E 280 - Construction Methods Units: 3
• ACCTG 201 - Financial Accounting Fundamentals Units: 3

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• BIOL 100 - General Biology Units: 3

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• BIOL 101 - World of Animals Units: 3 But not both.

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• CHEM 202 - General Chemistry for Engineers Units: 4 must be completed with a grade of C (2.0) or better.

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• CHEM 200 - General Chemistry Units: 5 But not both must be completed with a grade of C (2.0) or better.

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• CIV E 160 - Statistical Methods for the Built Environment Units: 3

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• STAT 250 - Statistical Principles and Practices Units: 3 But not both.

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• CIV E 218 - Surveying for Civil Engineering and Construction Units: 3
• CIV E 220 - Civil and Environmental Engineering Computer Applications Units: 3
• CIV E 225 - Mechanics for Civil Engineers Units: 3 must be completed with a grade of C (2.0) or better.
• ECON 102 - Principles of Economics Units: 3
• GEOL 100 - Planet Earth Units: 3
• GEOL 101 - Dynamics of the Earth Laboratory Units: 1
• MATH 150 - Calculus I Units: 4 must be completed with a grade of C (2.0) or better.
• MATH 151 - Calculus II Units: 4 must be completed with a grade of C (2.0) or better.
• PHIL 101 - Introduction to Philosophy: Ethics Units: 3
• PHYS 195 - Principles of Physics Units: 3 must be completed with a grade of C (2.0) or better.
• PHYS 195L - Principles of Physics Laboratory Units: 1
• PHYS 196 - Principles of Physics Units: 3 must be completed with a grade of C (2.0) or better.

General Education

Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement

Passing the Writing Placement Assessment with a score of 10 or completing one of the approved upper division writing courses (W) with a grade of C (2.0) or better. See “Graduation Requirements ” section for a complete listing of requirements.

Major

A minimum of 44 upper division units to include

• CON E 301 - Construction Ethics, Law, and Contracts Units: 3
• CON E 312 - Mechanical and Electrical Principles for Construction Units: 3
• CON E 320 - Construction Estimating Units: 3
• CON E 330 - Principles of Engineering Economy Units: 3
• CON E 340 - Analysis and Design of Construction Operations Units: 3
• CON E 401 - Construction Planning and Scheduling Units: 3
• CON E 479 - Construction Materials Units: 3
• CON E 480 - Design of Temporary Structures Units: 3
• CON E 590 - Construction Management and Safety Units: 3
• CIV E 301 - Introduction to Solid Mechanics Units: 3
• CIV E 302 - Solid Mechanics Laboratory Units: 1
• CIV E 321 - Structural Analysis I Units: 3
• CIV E 462 - Geotechnical Engineering Units: 3
• CIV E 463 - Geotechnical Engineering Laboratory Units: 1
• CIV E 495 - Capstone Design Project Units: 3