Civil Engineering - Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering (Online)
The Master of Engineering degree in Civil Engineering (M.E. in CE) is a coursework only degree and several courses are offered online. The M.E. in CE degree requires a total of 30-31 credit hours consisting of one professional communications course (3 credit hours); seven technical electives in Civil, Environmental, and/or Agricultural Engineering (21-22 credit hours); and two electives from engineering disciplines outside the department and/or other areas of interest outside the college (6 credit hours).
| Prefix | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required course | 3 | |
| Special Topics (Technical Communication for Engineers) 1 | ||
| CE, ENVE, and A EN elective courses 2 | 21-22 | |
| Six courses to be selected from the following list of courses (numbered 450-599) 3 | ||
| Environmental Engineering | ||
| Environmental Engineering Design | 3 | |
| Environmental Microbiology 1 | 3 | |
| Air Pollution Control Systems Design 1 | 3 | |
| Aquatic Chemistry 1 | 3 | |
| Unit Processes/Operation of Water Treatment 1 | 3 | |
| Unit Processes/Operation of Wastewater Treatment 1 | 3 | |
| Surface Water Quality Modeling 1 | 3 | |
| Geotechnical Engineering | ||
| Foundation Design 1 | 3 | |
| Design of Municipal and Hazardous Waste Landfills | 3 | |
| Pavement Analysis and Design 1 | 3 | |
| Design of Earth Dams | 3 | |
| Advanced Soil Mechanics | 3 | |
| Design of Earth Retaining Structures 1 | 3 | |
| Advanced Soil Behavior | 3 | |
| Deep Foundations 1 | 3 | |
| Ground Improvement 1 | 3 | |
| Structural Engineering | ||
| Structural Systems | 3 | |
| Advanced Mechanics of Materials 1 | 3 | |
| Introduction to Nondestructive Testing 1 | 3 | |
| Finite Element Methods 1 | 3 | |
| Advanced Design of Steel Structures 1 | 3 | |
| Advanced Concrete Design 1 | 3 | |
| Wood Design | 3 | |
| Structural Dynamics 1 | 3 | |
| Earthquake Engineering | 3 | |
| Water Resources and Agricultural Engineering | ||
| Geohydrology | 4 | |
| Hydraulic Structures | 3 | |
| Surface Water Hydrology | 3 | |
| Open Channel Hydraulics | 3 | |
| Water Resources Development | 3 | |
| Ground Water Hydrology | 3 | |
| Statistical Hydrology | 3 | |
| Groundwater, Wells & Pumps | 3 | |
| Irrigation and Drainage Engineering | 3 | |
| Transportation and Construction | ||
| Transportation Engineering 1 | 3 | |
| Engineering Economics and Construction Management 1 | 3 | |
| MECE elective courses 4 | 6 | |
| Three coures to be selected from the following list of courses (numbered 450-599) 3 | ||
| Chemical and Materials Engineering | ||
| Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 1 | 3 | |
| Engineering Technology | ||
| Advanced Construction Technology | 3 | |
| Cost Estimating and Scheduling | 3 | |
| Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) 1 | 3 | |
| Innovation and Product Development | 3 | |
| Industrial Engineering | ||
| Stochastic Processes Modeling 1 | 3 | |
| Advanced Engineering Economy 1 | 3 | |
| Linear Programming 1 | 3 | |
| Nonlinear Programming 1 | 3 | |
| Discrete Optimization 1 | 3 | |
| Advanced Safety Engineering 1 | 3 | |
| Topics in Engineering Administration 1 | 3 | |
| Mechanical Engineering | ||
| Experimental Modal Analysis | 3 | |
| Applied Finite Elements | 3 | |
| Elasticity I 1 | 3 | |
| Continuum Mechanics 1 | 3 | |
| Intermediate Fluid Mechanics | 3 | |
| Computational and Theoretical Fluid Mechanics | 3 | |
| Engineering Analysis I 1 | 3 | |
| Engineering Analysis II | 3 | |
| Total Credits | 30-31 | |
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Course offered online in the Fall, Spring, or Summer semester
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Electives should be chosen from at least 2 different areas (e.g., geotechnical and structural, environmental and water resources/agricultural)
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Up to 12 credit hours of undergraduate courses numbered 450-499 may be applied towards the M.E. in CE degree
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Courses listed represent only a partial list of engineering electives that may be taken outside the department; courses in other areas of interest outside the college may be taken including, but not limited to, environmental science, mathematics, statistics, geography, soil science, geology, business, economics, and management (all M.E. in CE electives must be approved by graduate advisor and department head)