Curriculum: Civil Engineering

Concentration:

Degree earned: Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Effective: 07/2010
Updated:

FRESHMAN YEAR
Fall Semester Credit   Spring Semester Credit
CH 101 Chemistry, A Molecular Sci.
CH 102 General Chemistry Lab
E 101 Introduction to Engr & Prob Solv
E 115 Intro to Computing Environ
ENG 101 Academic Writing and Research
MA 141 Calculus I
PE 10* Fitness & Wellness Course*

3
1
1
1
4
4
1

15

  CSC 112 Intro to Comp-Fotran
EC 205 Economics (GEP Soc Sci Req*)
MA 241 Calculus II
PY 205 Physics for Engr & Sc I
PE *** Phsy Ed/Healthy Living Elective*

3
3
4
4
1

 

15

 
SOPHOMORE YEAR
Fall Semester Credit   Spring Semester Credit
CE 214 Engr Mech - Statics
GC 120 Foundations of Graphics
MA 242 Calculus III
PY 208 Physics for Engr & Sc II
GEP Requirement*

3
3
4
4
3

17

  CE 313 Mechanics of Solids
CE 382 Hydraulics
MA 341 Appl Differential Eq or
  MA 305 Elem Linear Algebra
MSE 200 Mech Prop of Struct Mat
GEP Requirement*

3
3

3
3
3

15

 
JUNIOR YEAR
Fall Semester Credit   Spring Semester Credit
CE Area Intro Elective I1
CE Area Intro Elective II1
CE Area Intro Elective III1
CE 390 Engineering Economics
ST 370 Prob & Stat for Engr.
GEP Requirement*

3
3
3
1
3
3

16

  CE Area Intro Elective IV1
CE Area Intro Elective V1
CE Elective I2
Basic Science Elective 3
CE Lab if needed (CE 324, CE 381)
GEP Requirement*

3
3
3
3
0
3

15

 
SENIOR YEAR
Fall Semester Credit   Spring Semester Credit
CE Elective II2
CE Elective III2
CE Elective IV2
CE/MA/SCI Elective
COM 110 Public Speaking or
ENG 331 Comm for Engr & Tech
MAE 301 Thermodynamics or
ECE 331 Princ. of Electrical Engr. I
3
3
3
3
3

3

18
  CE Elective V2
CE Elective VI2
CE Elective VII2
GEP Requirement*
GEP Requirement*

3
3
3
3
2-3

14-15

 
Minimum Credit Hours Required for Graduation*I,J,K: 126
 
Footnotes:        
 

Major/Program requirements and footnotes:

1. Basic Science Elective - Select one: BIO 181, BIO 183, MEA 101
2. CE Area Intro Elective to be selected from the following approved list: CE 305, CE 327, CE 332, CE337, CE 339, CE 342, CE 373, CE 367, CE 383, CE 426, CE 463, CE 466, CE 487.
3. CE Electives to be selected from the following approved list: CE 215, CE 261, CE 305, CE 324, CE 327, CE 367, CE 381, CE 383, CE 413, CE 426, CE 443, CE 466 CE 476, CE 477, CE 484, CE 488, CE 400, CE 402, CE 403, CE 413, CE 420, CE 421, CE 440, CE 476, CE 477, CE 480, CE 484, CE 488, CE 301, CE 235, CE 401, CE 425, CE 435, CE 479, CE 487, CE 504, CE 509, CE 537, CE 305, CE 327, CE 332, CE 337, CE 339, CE 342, CE 373, CE 367, CE 383, CE 426, CE 463, CE 466, CE 487.
One course elective must be a capstone design from the list: CE 400, CE 420, CE 421, CE 440, CE 480.

* General Education Program (GEP) requirements and GEP Footnotes:
To complete the requirements for graduation and the General Education Program, the following category credit hours and co-requisites must be satisfied. University approved GEP course lists for each of the following categories can be found at http://www.ncsu.edu/uap/academic-standards/gep/courselists/index.html .

  1. Mathematical Sciences (6 credit hours – one course with MA or ST prefix)
    Fulfilled as part of the Major requirements.
  2. Natural Sciences (7 credit hours – include one laboratory course or course with a lab)
    Fulfilled as part of the Major requirements.
  3. Humanities (6 credit hours selected from two different disciplines/course prefixes)
    Choose from the University approved GEP Humanities course list.
  4. Social Sciences (6 credit hours selected from two different disciplines/course prefixes)
    Choose 3 credits from the University approved GEP Social Sciences course list in a discipline other than Economics. EC 205 (or EC 201 or ARE 201) taken as part of the Major requirements, satisfies 3 credit hours needed to fulfill the GEP Social Sciences Requirement.      
  5. Physical Education/Healthy Living (2 credit hours – at least one 100-level Fitness and Wellness Course)
    Choose from the University approved GEP Physical Education/Healthy Living course list.
  6. Additional Breadth  - (3 credit hours to be selected from the following checked University approved GEP course lists)
     X   Humanities/Social Sciences/Visual and Performing Arts or  __ Mathematical Sciences/Natural Sciences/Engineering
  7. Interdisciplinary Perspectives (5-6 credit hours)
    Choose from the University approved GEP Interdisciplinary Perspectives course list.
  8. Introduction to Writing (4 credit hours satisfied by completing ENG 101 with a C- or better )

    The following Co-Requisites must be satisfied to complete the General Education Program requirements:
  9. U.S. Diversity (USD)
    Choose from the University approved GEP U.S. Diversity course list or choose a course identified on the approved GEP course lists as meeting the U.S. Diversity (USD) co-requisite. The following course(s) completed as part of the Major requirements may fulfill this requirement:   none   
  10. Global Knowledge (GK)
    Choose from the University approved GEP Global Knowledge course list or choose a course identified on the approved GEP course lists as meeting the Global Knowledge (GK) co-requisite. The following course(s) completed as part of the Major requirements may fulfill this requirement:   none    
  11. Foreign Language proficiency - Proficiency at the FL_102 level is required for graduation.