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CIVL 4920 - Civil Engineering Capstone Design

Open-ended design project in which students work in teams. Oral presentations and written reports cover alternates considered, design assumptions, cost, safety, and feasibility. This is a communication-intensive course.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisites: senior status and 6 credit hours of civil engineering design electives in one focus area. Concentrations and associated design electives are: 1) Structural: CIVL 4070  and CIVL 4080 ; or 2) Geotechnical: CIVL 4010  and either CIVL 4140  or CIVL 4150 ; or 3) Transportation: two of the following courses: CIVL 4620  or CIVL 4640  or CIVL 4660  or CIVL 4670 ; or 4) Environmental: two of the following courses: ENVE 4200  or ENVE 4330  or ENVE 4340  or ENVE 4350 . Core course - ENGR 2050 .

When Offered: Spring term annually.



Credit Hours: 3


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