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CHEM 4920 - Special Problems in Chemistry
Credits: 1‑3
Probes deeply into special areas of chemistry through library or laboratory work. Taken under supervision of faculty in the area of the investigation.
When Offered (Offered every semester)
Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
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CHEM 4930 - Undergraduate Research
Credits: 1‑3
Research activities on a chemical project of limited scope or as part of a laboratory project of great scope. A written report is submitted to the department each semester of enrollment.
When Offered (Offered every semester)
Prerequisite: chemistry major and consent of instructor.
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CHEM 5000 - Seminar in Chemistry
Credits: 1
Max Credit (Max. 3)
This class will help students develop their communication and job seeking skills for a professional career in chemical sciences. Additionally, it will help build their problem solving, chemical literature, laboratory safety, teamwork and ethical skills that are necessary to succeed in their professional careers in chemical sciences.
Prerequisite: graduate standing in chemistry or biochemistry.
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CHEM 5100 - Special Topics in Advanced Inorganics
Credits: 1-9
Max Credit (Max. 12)
A course designed for students with an interest in contemporary inorganic chemistry. Recent problems in the literature and techniques for their solution will be addressed.
When Offered (Normally offered during Summer Session)
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CHEM 5111 - Advanced Inorganic Chemistry
Credits: 3
A graduate-level course on theoretical and descriptive inorganic chemistry. Topics will include molecular symmetry, spectroscopy, electronic structure/bonding, magnetism, electron transfer, and catalysis.
Former Course Number [5110]
Prerequisite: CHEM 2420 , CHEM 4110 and CHEM 3550 or CHEM 4507 .
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CHEM 5115 - Descriptive Inorganic Chemistry
Credits: 3
Advanced survey of inorganic chemistry, emphasizing the synthesis, structural, and reactivity properties of inorganic compounds. Emphasis will be placed on the application of bonding theory and periodic principles to the chemistry of main-group, d-block, and f-block elements.
Prerequisite: CHEM 4110 , CHEM 5110 or CHEM 5111 .
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CHEM 5140 - Organometallic Chemistry
Credits: 3
A survey of bonding and synthetic reactions of transition metal organometallic chemistry.
Prerequisite: CHEM 4110 /5110.
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CHEM 5150 - Inorganic Group Seminar
Credits: 1
Max Credit (Max. 9)
Course designed for students with an interest in contemporary inorganic chemistry. Recent problems in the literature and techniques for their solution are addressed.
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CHEM 5190 - Research in Inorganic Chemistry
Credits: 1-3
Max Credit (Max. 12)
Prerequisite: CHEM 4110 /5110.
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CHEM 5200 - Special Topics in Analytical Chemistry
Credits: 1-6
Max Credit (Max. 12)
Material selected from chromatography, electroanalytical chemistry, ion exchange, chemical separations, optical methods of analysis, polarography and other areas.
When Offered (Normally offered during Summer Session)
Prerequisite: CHEM 4230 , CHEM 4507 .
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CHEM 5220 - Modern Electroanalytical Methods
Credits: 3
An advanced survey of electroanalytical chemistry including ion selective potentiometry, electrolysis, coulometry, polarography and voltammetry.
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CHEM 5240 - Optical Methods of Chemical Analysis
Credits: 3
An advanced survey of the theory, instrumentation and applications of optical methods of chemical analysis.
Prerequisite: CHEM 4230 , CHEM 4507 .
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CHEM 5250 - Advanced Chemical Instrumentation
Credits: 3
Introduces chemistry students to the basic elements of electronics. Specific topics include networks, passive and active filters, digital electronics, logic gates, counters, flip-flops, and converters. Second half of course introduces students to experimental design, pattern recognition, factorial analysis, and multivariate statistical methods.
Prerequisite: CHEM 4230 or its equivalent.
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CHEM 5260 - Separation Methods
Credits: 3
A detailed survey of the theoretical and practical aspects of modern separation methods with emphasis on chromatography.
Prerequisite: CHEM 2230 , CHEM 2440 , and CHEM 4508 .
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CHEM 5290 - Research in Analytical Chemistry
Credits: 1-3
Max Credit (Max. 12)
Prerequisite: CHEM 2230 , CHEM 4507 .
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CHEM 5300 - Special Topics Synthetic
Credits: 1-6
Max Credit (Max. 9)
Material will be selected from one of the following areas: heterocycles, organometallics, natural products, physical and chemical methods of structure elucidation, organic photochemistry, and other special areas of organic chemistry.
When Offered (Normally offered during Summer Session)
Prerequisite: CHEM 5330 .
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CHEM 5310 - Organic Group Seminar
Credits: 1
Max Credit (Max. 9)
Designed for students with an interest in organic reaction mechanisms. A problem solving approach using electron pushing techniques will be emphasized.
Prerequisite: CHEM 5340 .
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CHEM 5320 - Spectroscopic Methods of Structure Determination
Credits: 3
Provides theoretical and practical treatment of spectroscopic methods for application in research. Topics include ultraviolet, infrared, and nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy and mass spectrometry.
Prerequisite: CHEM 2440 , CHEM 4507 .
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CHEM 5330 - Advanced Organic Chemistry
Credits: 3
Treatment of organic chemistry from the viewpoints of structure and mechanism with emphasis on structural theory of bonding, stereochemistry and the general classes of organic reactions.
Prerequisite: CHEM 2440 and CHEM 4507 .
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CHEM 5340 - Synthetic Methods in Organic Chemistry
Credits: 3
Surveys and applies the important synthetic methods of organic chemistry with particular attention to recent developments.
Prerequisite: CHEM 5330 .
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CHEM 5390 - Research in Organic Chemistry
Credits: 1-3
Max Credit (Max. 12)
Prerequisite: CHEM 5320 .
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CHEM 5400 - Biological Chemistry
Credits: 3
Covers the main principles of biological chemistry from a chemical standpoint. Highlights the chemical structure of biological molecules and examines biological processes with emphasis on the underlying organic chemistry. Introduces biological NMR spectroscopy and other biophysical methods. Discusses main metabolic pathways.
Dual Listed CHEM 4400 .
Prerequisite: CHEM 2440 or consent of instructor.
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CHEM 5500 - Special Topics in Physical Chemistry
Credits: 1-6
Max Credit (Max. 9)
Material will be selected from one of the following fields: electrochemistry, surface chemistry, catalysis, colloids, photochemistry, and other special fields of physical chemistry.
When Offered (Normally offered during Summer Session)
Prerequisite: CHEM 4507 and 5510.
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CHEM 5501 - Physical Group Seminar
Credits: 1-9
Max Credit (Max. 9)
Designed for students with an interest in theoretical and experimental physical chemistry. Students are required to give presentations on current literature and research topics.
Prerequisite: graduate standing.
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CHEM 5515 - Methods of Applied Mathematics in Physical Chemistry I
Credits: 3
Designed to introduce the necessary mathematical background and essential computer programming tools for students of physical and theoretical chemistry. Includes an introduction into linear algebra, multivariate calculus, differential equations, analysis and modeling of experimental data, use of Matlab software, and mathematical analysis of physical chemistry problems.
Dual Listed CHEM 4515 .
Prerequisite: MATH 2200 and MATH 2205 , 1 yr. CHEM 1020 /CHEM 1030 or CHEM 1050 /CHEM 1060 .
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CHEM 5516 - Applied Mathematics in Physical Chemistry II
Credits: 3
Covers the advanced mathematical techniques in physical and theoretical chemistry. This includes an introduction into probability and stochastic processes, infinite series, vector and tensor calculus, Fourier transforms and partial differential equations. Includes practical numerical problem solutions using Matlab software and applications of the mathematical analysis to specific physical chemistry problems.
Dual Listed CHEM 4516 .
Prerequisite: CHEM 4515 /CHEM 5515 .
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CHEM 5530 - Quantum Chemistry
Credits: 3
The quantum mechanical description of time-dependent and independent processes, including discussions of the Schrodinger equation, wave packets, approximate methods, and interaction of matter with radiation.
Prerequisite: two semesters of undergraduate physical chemistry.
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CHEM 5540 - Molecular Spectroscopy
Credits: 3
Introduction to the relationships among quantum mechanical formulations, experimentally determinable quantities obtained via spectroscopic methods, and physical parameters related to the structure of molecular systems.
Prerequisite: CHEM 5530 .
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CHEM 5560 - Molecular Modeling
Credits: 3
Emphasizes practical training in computational modeling of molecular properties using modern computer software. Includes ab-initio quantum mechanical,
Lab/Lecture Hours 3 hours per week.
Dual Listed CHEM 4560 .
When Offered (Normally offered alternating spring semesters)
Prerequisite: CHEM 4507 .
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CHEM 5590 - Research in Physical Chemistry
Credits: 1-3
Max Credit (Max. 12)
Prerequisite: CHEM 4507 .
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CHEM 5790 - Research in Biological Chemistry
Credits: 1-3
Max Credit (Max. 12)
Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
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CHEM 5820 - Advanced Problems in Chemistry
Credits: 1-3
Max Credit (Max. 3)
A graduate level course for students desiring to probe more deeply into a special area of chemistry. Taken under the supervision of a faculty member in the field of investigation.
Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
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CHEM 5900 - Practicum in College Teaching
Credits: 1-3
Max Credit (Max 3)
Work in classroom with a major professor. Expected to give some lectures and gain classroom experience.
Prerequisite: graduate status.
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CHEM 5920 - Continuing Registration: On Campus
Credits: 1-2
Max Credit (Max. 16)
Prerequisite: advanced degree candidacy.
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CHEM 5940 - Continuing Registration: Off Campus
Credits: 1-2
Max Credit (Max. 16)
Prerequisite: advanced degree candidacy.
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CHEM 5959 - Enrichment Studies
Credits: 1-3
Max Credit (Max. 99)
Designed to provide an enrichment experience in a variety of topics.
A&S College Core 2015 Note: credit in this course may not be included in a graduate program of study for degree purposes.
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CHEM 5960 - Thesis Research
Credits: 1-12
Max Credit (Max. 24)
Designed for students who are involved in research for their thesis project. Also used for students whose coursework is complete and are writing their thesis.
Prerequisite: enrolled in a graduate degree program.
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CHEM 5980 - Dissertation Research
Credits: 1-12
Max Credit (Max. 48)
Designed for students who are involved in research for their dissertation project. Also used for students whose coursework is complete and are writing their dissertation.
Prerequisite: enrolled in a graduate level degree program.
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CHEM 5990 - Internship
Credits: 1-12
Max Credit (Max. 24)
Prerequisite: graduate standing.
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CHIN 1010 - First Year Chinese I
Credits: 4
Fundamentals of grammar, conversation, and reading. Introduction to Chinese culture through the language.
USP 2015 Code U5H
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CHIN 1020 - First Year Chinese II
Credits: 4
Fundamentals of grammar, conversation, and reading. Introduction to Chinese culture through the language.
USP 2015 Code U5H
Prerequisite: CHIN 1010 or equivalent.
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CHIN 1101 - First-Year Seminar
Credits: 3
USP 2003-2014 Code U5FY
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CHIN 2030 - Second Year Chinese I
Credits: 4
Grammar, composition, conversation and more vocabulary in Chinese.
Prerequisite: CHIN 1020 or equivalent.
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CHIN 2040 - Second Year Chinese II
Credits: 4
Further studies in grammar composition, conversation and more vocabulary in Chinese.
Prerequisite: CHIN 2030 or CHIN equivalent.
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CHIN 2041 - Contemporary and Traditional Chinese Culture
Credits: 3
Designed to provide those with a serious interest in China and Chinese language with a cultural context for learning Chinese language. Incorporates economic and social material to give students a clear view of Chinese culture with an emphasis on Chinese language instruction.
Prerequisite: CHIN 2030 .
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CHIN 3050 - Intermediate Composition and Conversation
Credits: 3
Develop abilities to read and write complex Chinese texts with an intermediate level of understanding, including texts in both conversational and narrative styles. Reading and writing skills will build considerably on the skills learned in two years of university study in Chinese language.
Prerequisite: CHIN 2040 or equivalent.
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CHIN 3055 - Business Chinese
Credits: 3
Comprehensive course on business language skills. For students with proficiency in Mandarin at the Intermediate Mid level or higher. Focus is on language functions for the workplace. Productive skills, both spoken and written, will include the composition of extended frequently-used business documents
USP 2003-2014 Code U3G
USP 2015 Code U5C2
A&S College Core 2015 ASG
Prerequisite: CHIN 3050 or equivalent.
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CHIN 3065 - Intermediate Composition and Conversation II
Credits: 3
Students will not only understand and construct complex speech and writing but will gain the ability to do so effectively to persuade, discuss and communicate accurately with native Chinese speakers. Students will be able to relate topics such as personal experience, daily routine, reports, opinions and judgment in well-written Chinese paragraphs.
Prerequisite: CHIN 3050 or equivalent.
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CHIN 3160 - See Movies, Touch China
Credits: 3
This course combines exploration of classical and contemporary Chinese cultures through prominent Chinese films. The audio-video materials selected will be discussed in their historical context. Students will explore the transformations China has undergone, and will seek to understand the Chinese mindset.
USP 2003-2014 Code [(none)< >H]
Prerequisite: COM1.
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CHIN 4070 - Business Chinese II
Credits: 3
Apply previously acquired skills in complex Chinese language and business topics to the thorough analysis of case studies in Chinese business scenarios. Students will be able to read, discuss, and reach conclusions based on case studies of international companies in China and Chinese companies in international markets.
Prerequisite: CHIN 3055 .
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CE 1000 - Exploring CAECM
Credits: 1
Introduction to civil and architectural engineering professions through exploration of modern engineering challenges. Students work on a design project, starting with problem definition and working towards concept designs using spreadsheet and communication tools. Professional topics introduced include globabilization, diversity, professional ethics, design limitations and constraints, sustainability, environmental stewardship, and engineering economics.
Cross Listed ARE 1000 .
Prerequisite/Corequisite: of MATH 1450 or MATH 1405 .
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CE 1010 - Civil Engineering Tools
Credits: 3
This course is an introduction to computing tools commonly used in civil engineering practice including 3-D Computer Aided Drafting, Spreadsheets and Presentation Software. Tools will be introduced through design work on typical civil engineering design projects.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: of MATH 2200 .
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CE 2070 - Engineering Surveying
Credits: 3
Principles of measurements of distances, elevation and angles. Basic error theory in measurement and calculations. Traverse field techniques and office calculations. Basic principles of surveying and map making.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: of MATH 1450 or MATH 1405 .
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CE 3110 - Professional Practice
Credits: 3
Max Credit 3
Professional practice in civil and architectural engineering including economics, ethics, professional responsibility and licensure; business and management principles; project management structure; leadership and public policy.
Cross Listed ARE 3110
Prerequisite: Gateway requirement for Civil & Architectural Engineering majors
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CE 3200 - Structural Analysis I
Credits: 3
Introductory design and analysis topics in loads on building, stress and displacement analysis of structures, including beams, trusses and frames, classical flexibility and stiffness methods.
Cross Listed ARE 3200 .
USP 2003-2014 Code [WB< >(none)]
Prerequisite: ES 2410.
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CE 3210 - Civil Engineering Materials
Credits: 4
Laboratory investigation and design of materials used in civil engineering: metals, masonry, concrete and timber. Nondestructive evaluation of materials. Analysis and presentation of data, including various types of written reports and oral presentations.
Cross Listed ARE 3210 .
USP 2003-2014 Code U3WB
USP 2015 Code U5C3
Former Course Number [2210]
Prerequisite: COM2 and ES 2410.
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CE 3300 - Hydraulic Engineering
Credits: 3
Develops analysis, design and modeling techniques for incompressible pipe flow, steady uniform and gradually varied open channel flow, and hydraulic structures.
Former Course Number [4320]
Prerequisite: ES 2330 .
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CE 3400 - Introduction to Environmental Engineering
Credits: 3
An introduction to the major topics in environmental engineering. Focus areas include water supply, wastewater treatment, air pollution control and solid and hazardous waste management. Quantitative aspects and engineering solutions to problems are emphasized.
Prerequisite: MATH 2205 and CHEM 1020 or equivalent.
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CE 3500 - Transportation Engineering
Credits: 4
Introduction to the major topics in Transportation Engineering. The topics covered include human, vehicle and roadway characteristics and performance, traffic characteristics and flow theory, roadway capacity and Level of Service (LOS) concepts, intersection and traffic signal design, public transportation, transportation planning, geometric design of highways, traffic safety, highway materials, and pavement design
Former Course Number [4500]
Prerequisite: CE 1010 .
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CE 3600 - Soil Mechanics I
Credits: 4
A study of soil and the properties which influence its usefulness as an engineering material. Principles governing movement of soil, water and propagation of stresses through soil masses are studied.
Former Course Number [4600]
Prerequisite: ES 2410.
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CE 3890 - Engineering Honors Program Research Methods
Credits: 3
A general approach to scientific research and graduate school preparation. Topics will include: finding a research mentor, literature search skills, using the scientific method for approaching a research problem and developing a research methodology, writing a research funding proposal, delivering a research resentation and selecting and applying for graduate school.
Cross Listed ATSC 3890 /ARE 3890 /CHE 3890 /COSC 3890 /EE 3890 /ES 3890 /PETE 3890 .
Restricted Restricted to College of Engineering Honors Program students.
Prerequisite: sophomore standing.
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CE 4010 - Civil Engineering Design
Credits: 3
Students will prepare final civil engineering documents including construction plans, specifications, and engineering estimates for a civil engineering project. Concepts of standard specifications and sustainability measures will also be applied to the design.
Former Course Number [3010]
Prerequisite: STAT 2050 .
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CE 4200 - Structural Analysis II
Credits: 3
Stress and displacement of indeterminate structures. Determination of loads on buildings. Matrix stiffness methods.
Cross Listed ARE 4200
Prerequisite: ARE 3200 /CE 3200 .
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CE 4250 - Structural Steel Design
Credits: 3
Design of structural components and applications utilizing steel.
Cross Listed ARE 4250 .
Prerequisite: ARE 3200 /CE 3200 .
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CE 4260 - Structural Concrete Design
Credits: 3
Design of structural components and applications utilizing reinforced concrete.
Cross Listed ARE 4260 .
Prerequisite: ARE 3200 /CE 3200 .
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CE 4265 - Prestressed Concrete Design
Credits: 3
This is a classical course on designing prestressed and precast concrete systems. Principles and behavior of prestressed concrete build the foundation for topics that included flexure, shear, and axial load, construction and fabrication, and application. The course continues with fundamental concepts taught in RE/CE 4260 .
Cross Listed ARE 4265 .
Dual Listed CE 5265 .
Prerequisite: ARE 4260 /CE 4260 .
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CE 4285 - Masonry Design
Credits: 3
Design of structural components in reinforced masonry buildings, including walls, columns, beams and connections. Particular attention is paid to current codes, specifications and analysis.
Cross Listed ARE 4285 .
Dual Listed ARE 5285 and CE 5285 .
When Offered Offered on a three semester rotation.
Former Course Number [4280]
Prerequisite: ARE 4260 /CE 4260 and ARE 3200 /CE 3200 .
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CE 4295 - Structural Timber Design
Credits: 3
Design of structural components and applications utilizing timber.
Cross Listed ARE 4295 .
Dual Listed CE 5295 .
Former Course Number [4290]
Prerequisite: CE 3200 or equivalent.
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CE 4400 - Design of Water Treatment Facilities
Credits: 3
A theoretical and practical design course for municipal potable water treatment systems. Major emphasis includes health criteria, operational control procedures, primary and secondary drinking water regulations, as well as the latest treatment design standards for production of drinking water.
Prerequisite: CE 3400 .
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CE 4410 - Design of Wastewater Treatment Facilities
Credits: 3
A theoretical and practical design course for treatment of municipal wastewaters. Major areas of emphasis include waste characterization and physical, chemical and biological unit processes.
Prerequisite: CE 3400 .
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CE 4430 - Green Chemistry and Global Environmental Problems
Credits: 3
Focus includes study of the chemistry of air, water, and soil as well as the effects of anthropogenic activities on natural processes. Emphasis is also placed on sustainability and green chemistry practices and technologies.
Cross Listed CHE 4430 /ENR 4430 .
Former Course Number [3420, 2420]
Prerequisite: CHEM 1020 .
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CE 4441 - Solid Waste Engineering
Credits: 3
Municipal solid waste characteristics and quantities, collection, landfills, processing of municipal solid waste, materials separation, combustion and energy recovery, and biochemical processes with an emphasis on materials flow. Integrated solid waste management principles are also discussed.
Former Course Number [4440]
Prerequisite: CE 3400 .
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CE 4510 - Pavement Design for Airports and Highways
Credits: 3
Designing flexible and rigid pavements for highways and airports. Topics include pavement materials and common uses, soil stabilization, quality control of materials, pavement design procedures.
Dual Listed CE 5510 .
Former Course Number [5510]
Prerequisite: CE 3500 or CE 3600 .
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CE 4530 - Traffic Engineering: Operations
Credits: 3
Basic characteristics of traffic, such as drivers, vehicles, volumes, speeds, delay, origins and destinations, intersection performance, capacity, termination and accidents; techniques for making traffic engineering investigations; traffic laws and ordinances, regulations, design and application of signal systems; curb parking control; enforcement and traffic administration; and public relations.
Dual Listed CE 5530 .
Prerequisite: CE 3500 .
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CE 4555 - Geometric Design of Highways
Credits: 3
Criteria controlling geometric design of highways including design speed, design volume, vehicle requirements and capacity design standards for different highway types; design of sight distance, alignment, grade; cross-section design; access control, frontage roads; intersection design elements, and design of intersections and interchanges.
Dual Listed CE 5555 .
A&S College Core 2015 Students may not receive credit for both CE 4555 and CE 5555 .
Former Course Number [4520]
Prerequisite: CE 3500 .
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CE 4565 - Traffic Simulation
Credits: 3
Traffic modeling and simulation study development; definition, construction, calibration, validation of traffic simulation models; traffic flow dynamics in transportation networks; mathematical optimization of transportation networks; traffic simulation software.
Dual Listed CE 5565 .
Prerequisite: CE 3500 .
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CE 4580 - Honors Undergraduate Research
Credits: 3
An independent research experience for undergraduate students enrolled in the Engineering Honors Program. Before registering for this class, students are responsible for discussing their interests with faculty, identifying a willing research mentor, obtaining approval by said mentor, and communicating the student/faculty partnership tot he appropriate staff in their home department. Must be in the Engineering Honors Program.
Cross Listed ATSC 4580 /BE 4580 /CHE 4580 /COSC 4580 /ES 4580 /ESE 4580 /PETE 4580 .
Prerequisite: junior or senior standing.
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CE 4610 - Foundation Engineering
Credits: 3
Site characterization, laboratory shear tests and determination of soil properties. Analyses include bearing capacity, stress distribution and settlement. Design of shallow and control of deep foundations using static and dynamic methods.
Dual Listed CE 5610 .
Prerequisite: CE 3600 .
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CE 4620 - Soil and Rock Slope Engineering
Credits: 3
Advanced engineering and geologic classification of landslides; detailed field investigations; solid and rock strength properties for stability analysis; advanced analytical and numerical methods for analysis of slope stability; design of engineered stabilization systems.
Dual Listed CE 5660 .
Prerequisite: CE 3600 .
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CE 4630 - Ground Improvement, Reinforcement and Treatment
Credits: 3
This course is designed to help students understand a number of available geotechnical ground improvement, reinforcement and treatment techniques currently in use.
Dual Listed CE 5630 .
Prerequisite: CE 3600 .
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CE 4650 - Instrumentation in Civil Engineering
Credits: 3
This lab based course will provide hands on learning to students to install instruments, collect data, analyze results, and use civil engineering judgment to make decisions.
Dual Listed CE 5650 .
Prerequisite: ES 2410.
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CE 4695 - Undergraduate Research
Credits: 1-3
Max Credit (Max. 3)
Research activities on a relevant project of limited scope or as part of a laboratory project of greater scope under the advisement of a faculty member or mentor. The normal workload for 3 credits is considered to be 9 hours per week. Students will present at Undergraduate Research Day.
Prerequisite: CE 1000 /ARE 1000 .
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CE 4800 - Hydrology
Credits: 3
Analysis of elements of the hydrologic cycle and design with emphasis on precipitation, evapotranspiration, infiltration, runoff and groundwater. Precipitation/Runoff relationships, routing methods, flood prediction, groundwater yield and drawdown in unconfined and confined aquifers, unsteady well behavior, and method of images are also introduced.
Prerequisite: CE 3300 .
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CE 4810 - Groundwater Hydrology
Credits: 3
Principles and basic equations associated with saturated and unsaturated flow in soils describing groundwater and drainage flow. Laws governing the movement, recharge, and production of underground water with special emphasis on techniques and modeling methods for development of groundwater resources.
Dual Listed CE 5810 .
Prerequisite: ES 2330 .
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CE 4840 - Groundwater Contamination
Credits: 3
Develop principles and fundamental parameters that control groundwater flow and solute transport in groundwater systems. Introduce basic geochemical processes and contaminant chemistry and site monitoring techniques relevant to groundwater problems.
Dual Listed CE 5840 .
Prerequisite: CE 4810 or equivalent.
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CE 4870 - Water Resource Engineering
Credits: 3
Study in water resource planning and design and problem solving applying engineering principles and procedures. Western United States water problems are emphasized, including user completion, reallocation, consumptive use, water development, conservation, conveyance losses, and return flows.
Dual Listed CE 5870 .
Prerequisite: CE 3300 .
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CE 4900 - Comprehensive Design Experience
Credits: 3
Team comprehensive project design experience considering the sub-disciplines of civil engineering.
Prerequisite: ARE/CE 3110 and 3 of CE 3200, CE 3300, CE 3400, CE 3500, CE 3600, and two of CE 4250, CE 4260, CE 4610, CE 4555, CE 4510, CE 4400, CE 4410, or CE 4800, or instructor consent.
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CE 4920 - Senior Civil Engineering Problems
Credits: 1-3
Max Credit (Max. 6)
A study of current engineering problems that are applicable to civil engineering either on an individual basis or for small seminar type groups.
Prerequisite: senior standing or approval of department head.
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CE 4959 - Enrichment Studies
Credits: 1-4
Max Credit (Max. 99)
Designed to provide an enrichment experience in a variety of topics.
A&S College Core 2015 Note: credit in this course may NOT be included in an undergraduate or graduate program of study for a degree or for credit towards a certificate program.
Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
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CE 4965 - Undergraduate Research
Credits: 1-3
Max Credit 3
Research activities on a relevant project of limited scope or as part of a laboratory project of greater scope under the advisement of a faculty member or mentor. The normal workload for 3 credits is considered to be 9 hours per week. Students will present at Undergraduate Research Day.
Prerequisite: CE 1000 or ARE 1000, consent of the department head.
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CE 4970 - Wyoming DOT Design Squad Cooperative Experience
Credits: 3
Experience with Wyoming Department of Transportation design procedures and fundamentals. Participation in development of design documents used to construct actual projects.
Prerequisite: selection for Laramie Design Squad employment and consent of department head.
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CE 4975 - Civil and Architectural Engineering Internship
Credits: 1-3
Max Credit (Max. 3)
Students may apply for credit for extended work experience (>10 weeks; full-time) at a professional engineering or architectural firm, supervised by a licensed professional. Students should apply through their adviser prior to the work experience. Enrollment is by departmental approval only.
Cross Listed ARE 4975 .
When Offered Offered summer only.
Prerequisite: consent of department head.
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CE 5010 - Advanced Mechanics of Materials
Credits: 3
Elements of elasticity, unified approach to strength of structural members design and failure criteria; basic concepts of fracture mechanics; stress concentration factors; treatment of torsion, bending, axial and shear in structural members including plastic effects; bending of flat plates.
Prerequisite: ME 3010 or CE 3200 , MATH 2310 .
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CE 5040 - Introduction to Finite Element Analysis
Credits: 3
An introduction to the theory and application of finite elements to the solution of various problems with emphasis on structural mechanics. Includes development of the underlying matrix equations, the treatment of element generation and properties, and implementation of boundary conditions.
Cross Listed ME 5040 .
Former Course Number [5020]
Prerequisite: MATH 2310 and (CE 4200 or ARE 4200 or ME 3010 ).
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CE 5045 - Advanced Finite Element Analysis
Credits: 3
Advanced topics in finite element analysis with emphasis on mathematical foundations of the method, numerical algorithms for software implementation, and analysis of problems with material and geometric nonlinear behavior.
Cross Listed ME 5045 .
Prerequisite: ME 4040 or ME 5040 or CE 5040 .
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CE 5200 - Advanced Structural Analysis
Credits: 3
Analysis of framed structures with stiffness-based matrix methods including plane trusses, frames, and grid systems and space trusses and frames. Column, beam, beam-column and frame stability. Geometric and material nonlinearities of framed structures. Plastic analysis and moment-curvature relationships. Computer applications are emphasized.
Prerequisite: CE 4200 or equivalent.
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CE 5220 - Structural Dynamics
Credits: 3
Introduction to general structural dynamics, general dynamic loading, generalized coordinated and nonlinear structural response, linear and nonlinear response spectra, multiple degree of freedom systems, continuous systems, and discretization of continuous systems. Introduction to seismic load specifications.
Prerequisite: CE 4200 or equivalent and MATH 2310 .
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CE 5230 - Advanced Materials
Credits: 3
The objective of this course is to introduce the graduate student to the behavior of various materials found in typical structural engineering applications and to the mechanics of obtaining materials properties and structural response.
Prerequisite: CE 4260 .
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CE 5240 - Structural Systems Design
Credits: 1-5
Max Credit (Max. 6)
A comprehensive design course for steel and reinforced concrete building structures. Topics include preliminary design, selection of framing systems, braced and unbraced frames, stability effects and nonlinear behavior. Students use case studies to develop design alternatives.
Prerequisite: CE 4200 , CE 4250 , CE 4260 .
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CE 5255 - Advanced Steel Design
Credits: 3
A comprehensive design course for steel building structures. Topics include preliminary design, selection of framing systems, braced and unbraced frames, stability effects and nonlinear behavior. Includes building design project for seismic regions.
Prerequisite: grade of C or better in CE 4250 or ARE 4250 .
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