Civil Engineering when Math 104 is needed
Civil Engineering Curriculum with MATH 104
Fall First Year
CE 191* | Introduction to Civil Engineering | 2 |
ENGL 101H | Composition (KU Core: GE21) | 3 |
MATH 104 | Precalculus Mathematics (GE12) | 5 |
ElectiveH | Basic Science1 | 3 |
Core ElectiveH | Oral Communication (GE22) | 3 |
16 |
*Highly recommended but not required
Spring First Year
ARCE 217 | Computer-Assisted Building Design | 3 |
ENGL 102H | Critical Reading and Writing (GE21) | 3 |
MATH 125H | Calculus I (GE12) | 4 |
EECS 138 | Intro. to Computing | 3 |
ECON 104H or ECON 142H/144H | Introductory Economics (GE3S) Principles of Micro/Macro Econ | 4 or 3 |
16 or 17 |
Fall Second Year
CHEM 150F,H | Chemistry for Engineers (GE3N) | 5 |
MATH 126H | Calculus II | 4 |
PHSX 210H | Gen. Physics I for Engineers (GE11) | 3 |
PHSX 216H | General Physics I Laboratory | 1 |
Core ElectiveH | Arts and Humanities (GE3A&H)2 | 3 |
16 |
Spring Second Year
CE 260 | Statics and Dynamics | 5 |
MATH 127H | Calculus III | 4 |
MATH 290H | Elementary Linear Algebra | 2 |
PHSX 212H | General Physics II | 3 |
PHSX 236H | General Physics II Laboratory | 1 |
Core ElectiveH | Human Diversity (AE41)2 | 3 |
18 |
Fall Third Year
CE 240 | Geomatics | 3 |
CE 310H | Strength of Materials | 4 |
CE 330/331F | Fluid Mechanics/Lab | 4 |
CE 4123,F,H or CE 477 | Structural Engineering Materials
Intro. to Environ. Engr. & Sciences |
3 |
MATH 220H | Applied Differential Equations | 3 |
17 |
Spring Third Year
CE 455S | Hydrology | 3 |
CE 461 | Structural Analysis | 3 |
CE 480S | Intro. to Transportation Engineering | 3 |
CE 477 or CE 4843,S,H | Intro. to Environ. Engr. & Sciences
Materials for Trans. Facilities |
3 |
CE 487 | Soil Mechanics | 4 |
17 |
Fall Fourth Year
CE 562 or CE 563 | Design of Steel Structures (AE61)
Intro. to Environ. Engr. & Sciences |
3 |
CE 610 | Engineering Ethics (AE51)5 | 3 |
CMGT 457F | Construction Project Management | 3 |
CE 625 | Applied Probability & Statistics | 3 |
Elective4 | Civil engineering design | 4 |
16 |
Spring Fourth Year
CE 562 or CE 563 | Design of Steel Structures (AE61)
Design of Reinf. Concrete Structures |
3 |
ElectiveH | Basic engineering science | 3 |
Elective | Civil engineering design | 3 |
Elective | Civil engineering design | 3 |
Core ElectiveH | Global Awareness (AE42)2 | 3 |
ElectiveH | General | 1 or 2 |
Required6 | Fundamentals of Engineering Exam | 0 |
16 or 17 |
TOTAL CREDIT HOURS = 133
1Course must be designated as Natural Science (N) other than Chemistry, mathematics, or Physics
2See lists of acceptable General Education (GE) and Advanced Education (AE) KU Core course via KU Core
3All Students must take CE 477 and either CE 412 or CE 484
4One of these electives must be either CE 552F or CE 576S
5Other AE51 courses are also allowed. See footnote (2) for more information
6Taking the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam is a requirement of this program for graduation.
FCourses are only offered in the Fall Semesters
SCourses are only offered in the Spring Semesters
HHonors options available. Consult with your CEAE and University Honors Program advisors for details
Core Distribution
CORE DISTRIBUTION
GE 1.1 CRITICAL THINKING: PHSX 210
GE 1.2 QUANTITATIVE LITERACY: MATH 125
GE 2.1 WRITTEN COMMUNICATION: SIX HOURS OF ENGLISH COURSES
GE 2.2 ORAL COMMUNICATION: ELECTIVE
GE 3H ARTS & HUMANITIES: ELECTIVE
GE 3N NATURAL SCIENCES: CHEM 150
GE 3S SOCIAL SCIENCES: ECON 104AE 4.1 DIVERSITY IN UNITED STATES: ELECTIVE
AE 4.2 GLOBAL AWARENESS: ELECTIVE
AE 5.1 ETHICS & SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: CE 610
AE 6.1 INTEGRATION & CREATIVITY: CE 562 OR 576