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  3. Structural Design and Construction Engineering Technology (B.S.)

Courses

Be sure to refer to the Suggested Academic Plan and consult with your adviser regarding the proper sequence of courses.

For the B.S. degree in Structural Design and Construction Engineering Technology, a minimum of 125 credits is required.

Scheduling Recommendation by Semester Standing given like (Sem: 1-2)

In addition to General Education requirements (45 credits), this major requires the following:

ELECTIVES: 2-10 credits

REQUIREMENTS FOR THE MAJOR: 95-102 credits
(This includes 24 credits of General Education courses: 9 credits of GN courses; 6 credits of GQ courses; 3 credits of GS courses; 3 credits of GWS courses; 3 credits of GHA courses.)

COMMON REQUIREMENTS FOR THE MAJOR (ALL OPTIONS): 76-80 credits

PRESCRIBED COURSES (45 credits)
CHEM 110 GN(3), CHEM 111 GN(1), ENGL 202C GWS(3), MATH 140 GQ(4) (Sem: 1-4)
ET 200(3) (Sem: 2-5)
C E 254 GHA;US(3)[1], SSET 295(1) (Sem: 3)
CET 342(3), CET 343(3) (Sem: 5-6)
C E 333W(3)[1], CET 308(3), CET 430(3)[1], CET 431(3)[1], CET 432(3)[1], CET 434(3), CET 435(3)[1] (Sem: 5-8)

ADDITIONAL COURSES (31-35 credits)
Select 2-3 credits from: EG T 101(1) and EG T 102(1) or EDSGN 100(3) (Sem: 1-2)
Select 3-4 credits from: PHYS 150 GN(3), PHYS 211 GN(4), PHYS 250 GN(4) (Sem: 1-3)
Select 3-4 credits from: PHYS 151 GN(3), PHYS 212 GN(4), PHYS 251 GN(4) (Sem: 2-4)
Select 3 credits from: ECON 014 GS(3), ECON 102 GS(3), ECON 104 GS(3) (Sem: 2-4)
Select 4 credits from: MATH 141 GQ(4), STAT 200 GQ(4) (Sem: 2-6)
Select 3 credits from: E MCH 211(3)[1], ET 300(3), MCH T 111(3)[1] (Sem: 2-6)
Select 3 credits from: E MCH 213(3)[1], ET 322(3)[1], MCH T 213(3)[1](Sem: 2-6)
Select 1 credit from: ET 323(1), MCH T 214(1) (Sem: 2-6)
Select 3 credits from: C E 310(3), SUR 111(3) (Sem: 2-7)
Select 3 credits from: CMPSC 101 GQ(3), CMPSC 121 GQ(3), CMPSC 201 GQ(3), CMPSC 202 GQ(3) (Sem: 3-4)
Select 3-4 credits from: ACCTG 211(4); MGMT 100(3) or MGMT 301(3) (Sem: 3-8)

REQUIREMENTS FOR THE OPTION: 19-22 credits

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT OPTION: (19-21 credits)

PRESCRIBED COURSES (10 credits)[1]
C E 456(3), C E 458(3), C E 488C(4) (Sem: 7-8)

ADDITIONAL COURSES (6-7 credits)
Select 3-4 credits from ACCTG 211(4) or MGMT 100(3), MGMT 301(3) (Sem: 2-8)
Select 3 credits from A E 310(3) or C E 321(3) or ENVE 430(3) or MET 435(3) (Sem: 7-8)

SUPPORTING COURSES AND RELATED AREAS (3-4 credits)
Select 3-4 credits from approved program list (Sem: 7-8)

STRUCTURAL DESIGN OPTION: (19-20 credits)

PRESCRIBED COURSES (13 credits)
C E 445(3)[1], C E 449(3)[1], C E 488D(4)[1], E MCH 212(3) (Sem: 7-8)

ADDITIONAL COURSES (3 credits)
Select 3 credits from CET 361(3) or C E 360(3) (Sem: 7-8)

SUPPORTING COURSES AND RELATED AREAS (3-4 credits)
Select 3-4 credits from approved program list (Sem: 7-8)

GENERAL OPTION: (22 credits)

PRESCRIBED COURSES (12 credits)[1]
C E 445(3), C E 449(3), C E 456(3), C E 458(3) (Sem: 7-8)

ADDITIONAL COURSES (10 credits)
Select 3 credits from A E 310(3) or MET 435(3) (Sem: 7-8)
Select 3 credits from C E 360(3) or CET 361(3) (Sem: 7-8)
Select 4 credits from C E 488C(4)[1] or C E 488D(4)[1] (Sem: 7-8)

[1] A student enrolled in this major must receive a grade of C or better, as specified in Senate Policy 82-44.


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