Civil Engineering Master of Engineering (M.E.) in Engineering – Civil Engineering Specialization or Master of Science (M.S.) in Civil Engineering

Curriculum

The tools and techniques of geospatial engineering are becoming indispensable in the civil and environmental engineering practices. The geospatial engineering focus provides in-depth knowledge in global positioning and information systems (GPS/GIS), geospatial analysis and modeling, special database management systems, remote sensing, and photogrammetry.

To complete this degree program, select 30 credits from the courses below to customize your program of study based on your areas of interest and consultation with your advisor

Core courses (select 15 credits)

• CIVE 576 – Engineering Application for GIS and GPS (3 cr.) (Fall)
• CIVE 577 – GIS in Civil and Environmental Engineering (3 cr.) (Spring)
• CIVE 580A4 – Geospatial Engineering Management and Policies (3 cr.) (Fall)
• CIVE 580A8 – Photogrammetric Engineering (3 cr.) (Spring)
• ENGR 580A3 – Geospatial Web Technologies for Engineers (3 cr.) (Fall)
• ENGR 580A2 – Object-Oriented GIS Programming for Engineers (3 cr.) (Spring)

Electives (select at least 15 credits)

• CIVE 520 – Physical Hydrology (3 cr.) (Fall)
• CIVE 522 – Engineering Hydrology (3 cr.) (Spring)
• CIVE 544 – Water Resources Planning and Management (3 cr.) (Fall)
• CIVE 546 – Water Resources Systems Analysis (3 cr.) (Spring)
• CIVE 547 – Statistics for Environmental Monitoring (3 cr.) (Spring)
• CIVE 549 – Drainage and Wetland Engineering (3 cr.)
• CIVE 571 – Pipe System Engineering and Hydraulics (3 cr.) (Spring)
• CIVE 578 – Infrastructure and Utility Management (3 cr.) (Spring)
• CIVE 645 – Computer-Aided Water Management and Control (3 cr.) (Fall)
• ENGR 501 – Foundations of Systems Engineering (3 cr.) (Fall)
• ENGR 510 – Engineering Optimization: Method/Application (3 cr.) (Fall)
• ENGR 520 – Engineering Decision Support/Expert Systems (3 cr.) (Spring)

M.S. students must register for at least two credits of ENGR 695 in their last semester in the program.

• ENGR 695 – Independent Study (2 cr.)

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