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Chemistry |
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CHEM 501 - Physical Chemistry
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Prereq: CHEM 232 and CHEM 302
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CHEM 502 - Physical Chemistry of Surfaces
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Interfacial characteristics including the determination of surface properties and thermodynamic relationships; adsorption at, electrical aspects of, and reactions at surfaces. Applied topics emphasize nucleation, friction and lubrication, detergents and flotation, and emulsions and foams.
Prereq: CHEM 302
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CHEM 506 - Analytical Chemistry
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Prereq: CHEM 430(G)
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CHEM 597 - Directed Individual Study
1-6 Credit(s).
Student may accumulate 6 hours of credit toward the M.S. degree.
Prereq: Student must have had the 500 level course in the major area.
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Child and Family Studies |
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CAFS 123 - Professionalism in Child and Family Studies
1 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 1 Hour(s) Lecture.
Professional development, career choices, and ethical considerations in a global society.
Rstr: CAFS majors, minors or permission of instructor required.
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CAFS 223 - Introduction to Individual and Family Theories
2 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.
Historical and contemporary theories and models.
Prereq: CAFS 123
Rstr: Sophomore standing.
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CAFS 243 - Human Sexuality
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Physiological, psychological, and social aspects of sexual development throughout the life span. Sexual involvement and decision making in interpersonal relationships.
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CAFS 311 - Housing and Home Furnishings
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Effects of housing on individual and family needs.
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CAFS 323 - Family Relations
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Factors affecting family relationships and adjustments with emphasis on making knowledgeable choices.
Prereq: CAFS 223 .
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CAFS 339 - Human Development: Early Childhood
3 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.
Factors influencing individual differences in development. Physical, cognitive, affective, and social domains of growth and interaction among domains. Observation at UL Lafayette Nursery School Laboratory.
Prereq: CAFS 223 and CAFS 243 or admission to professional program in early childhood teacher education.
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CAFS 340 - Consumer Education
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Basic individual and family consumer issues in meeting economic and social needs; understanding goals, resources, planning, and decision-making in relation to the allocation of family resources.
Rstr: Sophomore standing.
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CAFS 350 - Family Resource Management
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Goal setting and decision-making; development and allocation of resources; social environment influences; life cycle and family structure influences.
Prereq: CAFS 223 ; MATH 103 or MATH 105 .
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CAFS 359 - Human Development: Adolescence and Emerging Adulthood
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Physical, emotional, cognitive, social, moral, and personality changes of individuals.
Prereq: CAFS 223 .
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CAFS 369 - Human Development: Adulthood
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Developmental tasks and changes of individuals and relationships.
Prereq: CAFS 223 .
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CAFS 429 - Creative Materials for Child Development
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Methods of stimulating growth through creative activities in preschool. Resource selection and preparation of new materials.
Prereq: CAFS 339 .
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CAFS 431(G) - Family Issues in Gerontology
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Individual and family issues of people ages 55 and older.
Prereq: CAFS 323 or graduate standing with permission of instructor.
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CAFS 432(G) - Families in Crisis
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Ways diverse families react to and resolve crises. Emphasis on nature of crises, impact on family functioning, and methods of prevention and management.
Prereq: CAFS 323 or graduate standing with permission of instructor.
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CAFS 433 - Family Life Education and Methodology
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Planning, implementing and evaluating family life education programs for diverse audiences.
Prereq: CAFS 323 , CAFS 339 .
Rstr: CAFS majors only, semester prior to internship.
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CAFS 437 - Environments for Young Children
4 Credit(s). 4 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.
Designing environments appropriate to developmental needs of young children. Impact of social and environmental conditions on direct and indirect guidance techniques. Includes participation at UL Lafayette Nursery School Laboratory.
Prereq: CAFS 339 .
Rstr: CAFS majors only.
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CAFS 439 - Parent Education
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Socio-cultural and environmental conditions affecting families with children. How parents teach, guide and influence children over the lifespan.
Prereq: CAFS 339 and PSYC 313 , or psyshology major or graduate standing and permission of instructor required.
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CAFS 440 - Family Law and Public Policy
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Legal definitions, rights, and responsibilities. Policy and advocacy skill development.
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CAFS 443 - Ethics of Professional Practice
2 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.
Character and quality of human social conduct and the ability to critically examine ethical questions and issues.
Rstr: Graduating seniors in CAFS with a 2.0 cumulative GPA.
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CAFS 447 - Internship in Child and Family Studies
6 Credit(s). 10 Hour(s) Lab. 1 Hour(s) Lecture.
Class meetings and supervised observation and participation through placement at a family service agency.
Prereq: CAFS 432(G) and CAFS 433 .
Rstr: Graduating seniors in CAFS with a 2.0 cumulative GPA.
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CAFS 449(G) - Administration of Child and Family Programs
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Resources for organizing and administering child care and family support programs. Philosophy, policy development, methods, and advocacy skills.
Prereq: CAFS 437 or graduate standing with permission of instructor.
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CAFS 479 - Nursery School Practicum
3 Credit(s). 6 Hour(s) Lab. 1 Hour(s) Lecture.
Supervised participation in nursery school environment. Applications for program design, classroom management and parent involvement.
Prereq: .
Rstr: Senior standing in CAFS.
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CAFS 497(G) - Special Projects I
3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Individual research or writing projects.
Rstr: Permission of instructor required.
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CAFS 498(G) - Special Projects II
3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Individual research or writing projects.
Rstr: Permission of instructor required.
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Chinese |
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CHIN 101 - Elementary Chinese I
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Script, pronunciation and grammar of modern Mandarin Chinese. Reading, writing, aural comprehension and elementary conversation. Not open to native speakers. Heritage speakers must consult department head for appropriate placement.
Prereq: Elegibility for ENGL 101 .
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CHIN 102 - Elementary Chinese II
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Script, pronunciation and grammar of modern Mandarin Chinese. Not open to native speakers. Heritage speakers muct consult department head for appropriate placement.
Prereq: CHIN 101 .
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CHIN 201 - Intermediate Chinese I
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Intermediate level of modern Standard Chinese. Not open to native speakers. Heritage speakers must consult department head for appropriate placement.
Prereq: CHIN 102 .
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CHIN 202 - Intermediate Chinese II
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Basic grammatical concepts of modern Mandarin Chinese, as well as introduction to reading literary and cultural texts. Not open to native speakers of Chinese. Heritage speakers must consult department head for appropriate placement.
Prereq: CHIN 201 or approval of department head.
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Civil Engineering |
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CIVE 101 - Introduction to Civil Engineering
1 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 1 Hour(s) Lecture.
Introduction to the technical practice areas, professional requirements, history and ethics of civil engineering.
Coreq: MATH 110 or MATH 143
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CIVE 142 - Civil Engineering Graphics
2 Credit(s). 4 Hour(s) Lab. 0 Hour(s) Lecture.
Fundamentals of data presentation, interpretation, and analysis, including object sketching, graphing, computer-aided drafting and graphing, data base management and geographic information systems.
Pre/Coreq: MATH 140 or MATH 143 .
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CIVE 225 - Surveying
3 Credit(s). 3 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.
Surveying operations and computations; errors and analysis; horizontal and vertical linear and angular measurements, and control systems; route surveying; traverse computations, topographic maps; geo-positioning; and state plane coordinate systems.
Coreq: ITEC 270
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CIVE 315 - Civil Engineering Internship I
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Supervised work experience. Does not apply toward degree requirements in Civil Engineering.
Rstr: Permission of instructor required.
Grading Option: Grading Option: CR/NC.
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CIVE 322 - Environmental Engineering I
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Mass transfer, environmental chemistry, mathematics of growth, water pollution, risk assessment, water and wastewater treatment, air pollution, global atmospheric change, and hazardous and municipal solid wastes management; laboratory examination of water and waterwater quality.
Prereq: ENGR 304 , CHEM 108 and CHEM 115 , all with a grade of “C” or better.
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CIVE 328 - Geotechnical Engineering
4 Credit(s). 3 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Fundamental chemical and physical properties of soil. Basic structure and composition; index and classification of soils, compaction, capillarity, permeability, seepage, effective stress, settlement, stresses in a soil mass, shear strength, earth retaining structures.
Prereq: ENGR 211 , ENGR 219 and ENGR 304 all with a grade of “C” or better.
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CIVE 332 - Structural Mechanics I
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Statically determinate and indeterminate analysis. Deflections by geometrical and energy methods, flexibility and stiffness methods of interdeterminate analysis, slope-deflection equations, moment distribution methods.
Prereq: ENGR 211 and ENGR 219 both with a grade of “C” or better.
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CIVE 335 - Structural Engineering I
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Forces and structural equilibrium; analysis of structural systems; moment and shear diagrams; stress and strain in structural members; stability, structural design in steel and timber; long span structural systems; earthquake and wind forces.
Prereq: MATH 210 ; PHYS 208 with a grade of “C” or better in both courses.
Rstr: Not for engineering majors.
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CIVE 336 - Structural Engineering II
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Codes and construction practices; analysis of structural systems; structural design in steel and concrete; design of masonry and foundation structures; stability; long span structural systems; lateral forces.
Prereq: CIVE 335 ; PHYS 208 .
Rstr: Not for civil engineering majors.
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CIVE 342 - Civil Engineering Design I
2 Credit(s). 3 Hour(s) Lab. 1 Hour(s) Lecture.
Process of design and professional development with an original design problem, as well as engineering ethics.
Rstr: Junior standing.
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CIVE 345 - Transportation Engineering
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Traffic flow models, highway capacity and level of service analysis, transportation planning models, and highway safety.
Prereq: CIVE 225 with a grade of “C” or better.
Coreq: STAT 325 or STAT 427(G) .
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CIVE 397 - ASCE/ACI Projects I
1 Credit(s). 3 Hour(s) Lab. 0 Hour(s) Lecture.
Research, design, and fabrication of student projects involved with ASCE and ACI. Chapter activities. Not for degree credit.
Rstr: Junior and senior standing. Permission of instructor required.
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CIVE 398 - ASCE/ACI Projects II
1 Credit(s). 3 Hour(s) Lab. 0 Hour(s) Lecture.
Research, design, and fabrication of student projects involved with ASCE and ACI. Chapter activities. Not for degree credit.
Rstr: Junior and senior standing. Permission of instructor required.
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CIVE 408(G) - Computer Applications
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Applications of computational and numerical methods to the solution of civil engineering problems. Includes computer techniques on advanced spreadsheet operations, programming languages and geographical information systems.
Prereq: MATH 350 or equivalent.
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CIVE 415 - Civil Engineering Internship II
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Supervised work experience. Does not apply toward degree requirements in Civil Engineering.
Rstr: Permission of instructor required.
Grading Option: Grading Option: CR/NC.
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CIVE 422(G) - Environmental Engineering II
3 Credit(s). 3 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.
Physical, chemical, and biological treatment of water and wastewater treatment units. Examination of water and wastewater quality.
Prereq: CIVE 322 with a grade of “C” or better.
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CIVE 426 - Structural Steel Design
3 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.
Properties of structural steel; design of steel members: tension, compression, bending, axial and bending stress combined. Design criteria and interpretation of codes, allowable stress and load resistance factor designs, aluminum structural elements. Testing of materials.
Prereq: CIVE 332 with a grade of “C” or better.
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CIVE 427 - Reinforced Concrete
3 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.
Behavior, analysis, and design of reinforced concrete columns, beams, slabs, retaining walls, and footings. Testing of materials.
Prereq: CIVE 332 with “C” or better.
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CIVE 429(G) - Hydrology
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Principles of hydrologic science and their application to hydraulic, hydrologic, environmental, and water resources engineering problems; environmental restoration and protection techniques.
Prereq: ENGR 211 and ENGR 304 with a grade of “C” or better in both.
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CIVE 430(G) - Structural Mechanics II
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Formulation and calculation of structural stiffness matrix, nodal displacements, reactions, and internal loadings. Includes tapered members and influence lines. Software applications.
Prereq: CIVE 332 or equivalent with a grade of “C” or better.
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CIVE 434(G) - Hydraulics
3 Credit(s). 3 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.
Flow in open channels; flow through hydraulic structures; coastal hydraulics, drainage, experimental fluid mechanics.
Prereq: ENGR 211 and ENGR 304 with a grade of “C” or better in both.
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CIVE 435 - Transportation Engineering
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Traffic flow models, highway capacity and level of service analysis, transportation planning models, and highway safety.
Prereq: CIVE 225 with “C” or better.
Coreq: STAT 325 or STAT 427(G)
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CIVE 436(G) - Civil Engineering Systems Design
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Development of a system methodology and its application to the design and operation of civil engineering systems including transportation design, traffic control, water resource design and operation, structural design, and construction management.
Prereq: MATH 302 .
Rstr: Senior standing in Civil Engineering program.
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CIVE 437(G) - Highway Safety Engineering
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Highway safety, fundamentals of safety analysis, highway systems, safe highway systems, safe highway design and operation, and highway safety modeling.
Prereq: MATH 302 .
Coreq: CIVE 345 .
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CIVE 438(G) - Foundation Engineering
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Theory of consolidation, stress-strain relationship of soils, drained and undrained conditions, design of shallow and deep foundations, settlements, retaining structures, and structural design of foundations.
Prereq: CIVE 328 with a grade of “C” or better.
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CIVE 439 - Structural Design in Concrete
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Analysis and design of reinforced concrete members and systems; masonry structures; foundation and retaining structures; application of codes and construction practices; earthquake and other lateral forces; stability of structural systems.
Prereq: CIVE 336 .
Rstr: Not available to Civil Engineering majors.
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CIVE 442 - Senior Civil Engineering Design
3 Credit(s). 3 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.
Major design experience in an engineering project involving realistic constraints and multiple sub-discipline areas of civil engineering. The design project incorporates engineering standards, and professional issues; constructability, sustainability, ethics, economics, professional practice, safety and public welfare, and other topics.
Coreq: ECON 430(G) and credit or registration in all required civil engineering courses in the current curriculum.
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CIVE 444 - Civil Engineering Seminar
1 Credit(s). 3 Hour(s) Lab. 1 Hour(s) Lecture.
Current professional problems.
Prereq: CIVE 322 , CIVE 332 , CIVE 328 all with a grade of “C” or better .
Rstr: Senior standing in Civil Engineering program and permission of instructor required.
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CIVE 450(G) - Highway Engineering
3 Credit(s). 2 Hour(s) Lab. 2 Hour(s) Lecture.
Analysis and design of transportation systems, geometric and pavement design, human factors, environmental impact assessment, and economic analyses of transportation alternatives. Applications to large-scale problems. Testing of materials.
Prereq: CIVE 225 and CIVE 328 both with a “C” or better.
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CIVE 460(G) - Wastewater Treatment
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Pollutants of importance; design approach; pretreatment; primary, secondary, tertiary treatment alternatives; biological process design; sludge characterization and treatment. Wastewater treatment and collection system technical management.
Prereq: CIVE 322 with a grade of “C” or better.
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CIVE 470(G) - Advanced Reinforced Concrete Design
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Continuity of reinforced concrete structures. Continuous floor beams and girders. Retaining walls. Length effects on columns. Design of flat slabs. Approximate design of cylindrical shells and spherical domes. Footings.
Prereq: CIVE 427 or equivalent.
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CIVE 472(G) - Wood Engineering Design
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Structural characteristics of wood. Design of timber beams, columns, and other members. Design and selection of connectors. Glued-laminated components. Particular emphasis on wood design codes.
Prereq: CIVE 332 .
Rstr: Senior standing.
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CIVE 474(G) - Bridge Design
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Highway loadings and design methods currently used for short and medium span bridges constructed of concrete and/or steel.
Prereq: CIVE 426 and CIVE 427 .
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CIVE 480 - Construction Engineering
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Planning, scheduling, and control; contract documents and public bid laws; Uniform Construction Index. Soil stabilization; concrete and steel construction; soil, drainage, and pressure piping. Construction engineering terminology and inspection techniques.
Prereq: CIVE 328
Coreq: CIVE 427
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CIVE 497 - Special Topics
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Content varies. May be repeated for credit for a maximum of six credit hours.
Rstr: Senior standing in Civil Engineering and permission of instructor required.
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CIVE 504 - Mechanics of Sediment Transport
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Theory and application of sediment fate and transport in water bodies; environmental impact of morphological changes in natural waterways; laws governing fall velocity, incipient motion, and bed forms.
Prereq: Permission of instructor required.
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CIVE 521 - Structural Systems Design
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Analysis and design of structural systems for various loadings including: dead, live, wind, earthquake, and wave. Steel and concrete connection analysis and design. Lateral load resisting systems.
Prereq: CIVE 332
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CIVE 526 - Foundation Design
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Shallow foundations including spread footings, combined footing, and mat foundations; deep foundations including piles and drilled shafts; caissons and retaining structures. Structural design and foundation stability will be emphasized.
Prereq: CIVE 438(G) or equivalent
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CIVE 544 - Open Channel Flow
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
General review of the governing equations of steady and unsteady free-surface flows; advection and diffusion of constituents in open channels; calibration and validation of numerical models.
Prereq: CIVE 434(G) or permission of instructor required.
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CIVE 565 - Water Quality Modeling
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Hydraulic, chemical and biological concepts used in formulating numerical models of water quality. Investigation of computer modeling applied to analysis and control of water pollution.
Prereq: CIVE 322 and CIVE 434(G) or equivalent course or permission of instructor required
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CIVE 567 - Experimental Analysis for Environmental Engineers
3 Credit(s). 6 Hour(s) Lab. 0 Hour(s) Lecture.
Examination of laboratory techniques for assessing water quality and sludge contamination. Optical, electrical, gas chromatography, and x-ray methods are included.
Prereq: CIVE 322 or equivalent course, or permission of instructor required
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CIVE 591 - Seminar
1 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 1 Hour(s) Lecture.
May be repeated for a maximum of 4 credit hours. Contemporary research literature in Civil Engineering.
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CIVE 594 - Research
3 Hour(s) Lecture.
To be taken by non-thesis option master’s students only. Credit to be 3 hours unless written justification for varied credits is accepted by the Graduate School.
Grading Option: Grades: S, U, W.
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CIVE 596 - Special Topics
1-3 Credit(s).
Advanced civil engineering topics offered through scheduled class presentations.
Rstr: Permission of instructor required
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CIVE 597 - Independent Study
1-3 Credit(s).
Individual investigation of civil engineering topics with faculty sponsor.
Rstr: Credit toward degree must be approved by the student’s advisor and department head or graduate coordinator
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CIVE 599 - Thesis Research and Thesis
3-9 Credit(s).
Grading Option: Grades: S, U, W.
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CIVE 606 - Advanced Hydrology
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Quantitative approaches for modeling rainfall-runoff processes. Topics include lumped and distributed models, treatment of spatial and temporal hydrologic variability, hydrologic data quality control, and design of hydrologic networks.
Rstr: Permission of instructor required
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CIVE 608 - Matrix Analysis of Structures
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Energy theorems. Flexibility and stiffness methods. Effects of shear deformations, axial force - bending interaction and elastic medium. Includes tapered members, substructuring redesign; material and geometrical nonlinearities, software for practical applications.
Prereq: CIVE 430(G)
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CIVE 616 - Dynamics of Structures
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
One degree and multi-degree freedom systems, free and forced vibrations. Numerical and mathematical analyses of elastic, elastoplastic, damped and undamped systems. Support motion, model analysis, earthquake and blast effects.
Prereq: CIVE 426 , CIVE 430(G)
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CIVE 622 - Advanced Design of Steel Structures
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Elastic and plastic behavior of steel members including bending, torsion, stability, local buckling. Design topics include beams, columns, plate girders, multistory frames, tubular structures, bridges, special structures.
Prereq: CIVE 426 or permission of instructor required
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CIVE 624 - Prestressed Concrete
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Basic concepts of prestressed concrete; flexural analysis; moment-curvature relationship; shear, bond and bearing; elastic and ultimate strength design; simple and continuous beams; slabs; composite design; deflections.
Prereq: CIVE 427 or equivalent
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CIVE 646 - Probabilistic Methods in Hydroscience
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Advanced probability and statistics concepts, Monte Carlo simulation of hydro-systems, probabilistic models of observed hydrologic data, optimal estimation and interpolation of geophysical fields. Use of data-intensive computer applications is emphasized.
Rstr: Permission of instructor required
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CIVE 651 - Transportation Planning
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Theory of travel demand modeling; conventional four-step transportation modeling procedures including trip generation, trip distribution, modal choice, and traffic assignment; transportation modeling using GIS software.
Prereq: Permission of instructor required.
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CIVE 653 - Traffic Flow Theory and Control.
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Vehicle motion and traffic flow models. Urban traffic control methods, highway capacity analysis, traffic data collection, and impact studies. Traffic control devices and signal analysis using real-world data. Congestion management using Intelligent Transportation Systems.
Prereq: CIVE 345 , STAT 325
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CIVE 655 - Pavement Design and Management
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Analysis and design of flexible and rigid pavements for highways and airfields. Pavement materials, distress analysis, and pavement condition surveys. Pavement management, maintenance, and rehabilitation. Pavement system evaluation and life-cycle cost analysis.
Prereq: CIVE 450(G) or permission of instructor required
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CIVE 657 - Transportation Materials
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Engineering characteristics of soils and materials commonly used in transportation.
Prereq: CIVE 450(G)
Rstr: If prerequisite not met permission of instructor required.
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CIVE 661 - Physicochemical Treatment Processes
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Fundamental principles, analysis, modeling, and design of physical and chemical process that influence water quality in engineered and natural systems. Covers material balances, transport phenomena, reaction kinetics, reactor theory, sedimentation/Flotation, adsorption, membrane separation and advanced oxidation processes.
Prereq: CIVE 332 or permission of instructor required.
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CIVE 663 - Solid and Hazardous Waste Management
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Current issues and legislation. Collection, storage and disposal. Treatment technologies including incineration and sanitary and hazardous waste landfills.
Prereq: CIVE 422(G) or permission of instructor required.
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CIVE 899 - Examinations Only
3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Required of all graduate non-thesis students taking examinations, oral and/or written, who are not registered for any other course.
Grading Option: Grades: S, U, W.
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COGS 301 - Understanding the Science of the Mind
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Survey of major approaches to cognitive science: describes cognition in terms of rules, memories, logic, etc. Introduces the practice of cognitive science through experience with small mobile robots.
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COGS 302 - Mind, Brain and Computer
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
How computer science sheds light on human reasoning, memory, language understanding, problem solving, consciousness and creativity.
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COGS 371 - Language in the Mind
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Explores the mental structures and processes underlying human knowledge of language.
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COGS 497(G) - Special Topics
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Content varies. May be repeated for credit.
Rstr: Permission of instructor required.
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COGS 501 - History and Foundations of Cognitive Science.
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Systematic study of the historical, conceptual, and multidisciplinary roots of cognitive science.
Rstr: Permission of instructor required
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COGS 505 - Methods in Cognitive Science
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Methodologies and ethics for research in cognitive science; methods from data collection to computational modeling.
Prereq: COGS 501
Rstr: If prerequisite not met permission of instructor required
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COGS 511 - Cognitive Processes
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Survey of theories and findings in cognitive processes such as perception, attention, encoding, retrieval, categorization, reasoning, and problem-solving.
Prereq: COGS 501
Rstr: If prerequisite not met permission of instructor required
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COGS 515 - Special Topics in Cognitive Processes
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Content varies. May be repeated once for credit. Current theories and up-to-date research in memory, perception, attention, and reasoning.
Prereq: COGS 511 or PSYC 516
Rstr: Permission of instructor required
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COGS 525 - Philosophical Issues in Cognitive Science
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Critical analysis of mental states, including representation and consciousness.
Prereq: PHIL 541
Rstr: Permission of instructor required if prerequisite not met or if repeated for credit
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COGS 535 - Computational Issues in Cognitive Science
3 Credit(s). 0 Hour(s) Lab. 3 Hour(s) Lecture.
Content varies. May be repeated for credit. Computational models of cognition and mind.
Prereq: CMPS 523
Rstr: Permission of instructor required if prerequisite not met or if repeated for credit
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