Core Courses

Each area of study has a minimum core requirement for the M.S., M.E., and Ph.D. degrees. The core requirements in the different areas of study are as follows: Environmental Engineering:

Environmental (3 courses):

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• ECIV 750 - Principles of Environmental Engineering Process

any two from

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• ECIV 555 - Principles of Municipal Solid Waste Engineering
• ECIV 556 - Air Pollution Control Engineering
• ECIV 558 – Environmental Engineering Process Modeling
• ECIV 751 - Water and Wastewater Treatment Theory I
• ECIV 752 - Water and Wastewater Treatment Theory II
• ECIV 753 - Unit Operations Laboratory for Water and Wastewater Treatment
• ECIV 755 - Industrial Wastewater Treatmen
ECIV 755 - Industrial Wastewater Treatment

Geotechnical (4 courses)

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• ECIV 730 - Advanced Soil Mechanics

any three from

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• ECIV 731 - Slope Stability, Retaining Systems, and Lateral Earth Pressure
• ECIV 732 - Theoretical and Numerical Methods in Geomechanics
• ECIV 733 - Physico-chemical Properties of Soils
• ECIV 734 - Dynamics of Soils and Foundations
• ECIV 736 - Ground Improvement Techniques
• ECIV 737 - Advanced Foundation Design

Structures (4 courses):

• ECIV 720 - Advanced Structural Mechanics and Analysis

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any three from

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• ECIV 722 - Theory and Design of Plates and Shells
• ECIV 724 - Dynamics of Structures
• ECIV 725 - Advanced Analysis and Design in Structural Metals
• ECIV 726 - Repair and Retrofit of Structures
• ECIV 727 - Advanced Analysis and Design of Reinforced Concrete
• ECIV 728 - Prestressed Concrete Analysis and Design
• ECIV 737 - Advanced Foundation Design

Transportation Engineering (3 courses):

One from

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• ECIV 535 - Geotechnical Engineering in Transportation
• ECIV 540 - Transportation Systems Planning
• ECIV 541 - Highway Design

One from

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• ECIV 542 - Traffic Engineering
• ECIV 748 - Traffic Flow Theory

One from

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• ECIV 705 - Deterministic Civil and Environmental Systems Engineering
• ECIV 706 - Probabilistic Civil and Environmental Systems Engineering

Water Resources (3 courses):

Option One:

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Two from:

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• ECIV 760 - Computational Hydraulics
• ECIV 761 - Numerical Methods in Subsurface Hydrology
• ECIV 762 - Advanced Hydrology
• ECIV 763 - Unsaturated Flow Theory
• ECIV 764 - Contaminant Transport
• ECIV 765 - Erosion and Sediment Control
• ECIV 766 - Fluid Transients
• ECIV 767 - Sediment Transport and River Mechanics

and one from:

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• ECIV 560 - Open Channel Hydraulics
• ECIV 562 - Engineering Hydrology
• ECIV 563 - Subsurface Hydrology

Option Two:

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Three from:

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• ECIV 760 - Computational Hydraulics
• ECIV 761 - Numerical Methods in Subsurface Hydrology
• ECIV 762 - Advanced Hydrology
• ECIV 763 - Unsaturated Flow Theory
• ECIV 764 - Contaminant Transport
• ECIV 765 - Erosion and Sediment Control
• ECIV 766 - Fluid Transients
• ECIV 767 - Sediment Transport and River Mechanics