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Civil Engineering (BSCE)

Curriculum

 

 

Freshman Year

 

 

 

Fall

Course
 Units

CHE

201

General Chemistry I

1

MAT

127

Calculus A

1

PHY

201

General Physics I

1

FSP

101

Freshman Seminar (Social Science)*

1

ENG

142

Fundamentals of Engineering Design or
Computer Science I (CSC 215)

1

ENG

091

Engineering Seminar I

0

ENG

095

Introduction to Engineering

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spring

 

CSC

215

Computer Science I or
Fundamentals of Engineering Design (ENG 142)

1

MAT

128

Calculus B

1

PHY

202

General Physics II

1

WRI

102

Academic Writing***

1

ENG

092

Engineering Seminar II

0

TST

161

Creative Design

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sophomore Year

 

 

 

Fall

 

GEO

120

Introduction to Geology

1

ENG

152

Engineering Materials Science

1

ENG

222

Statics

1

ENG

272

Advanced Engineering Math I

1

CIV

211

Surveying

0.5

CIV

213

CAD Laboratory

0.5

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spring

 

MAT

229

Multivariable Calculus

1

ENG

262

Dynamics

1

CIV

251

Strength of Materials

1

CIV

263

Engineering Materials Laboratory

0.5

ECO

101

Microeconomics

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

Junior Year

 

 

 

Fall

 

ENG

093

Engineering Seminar III

0

CIV

311

Structural Analysis

1

CIV

321

Numerical Methods

1

CIV

331

Soil Mechanics

1

CIV

333

Soil Mechanics Laboratory

0.5

CIV

411

Transportation Engineering

1

CIV

361

Fluid Mechanics

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spring

 

ENG

094

Engineering Seminar IV

0

ENG

342

Advanced Engineering Math II

1

CIV

351

Structural Steel Design

1

CIV

363

Fluid Mechanics & Hydraulics Laboratory

0.5

CIV

371

Civil Engineering Materials

0.5

CIV

385

Hydraulic Engineering & Hydrology

1

CIV

431

Foundation Engineering

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

Senior Year

 

 

 

Fall

 

ENG

099

Senior Professional Seminar

0

CIV

381

Environmental Engineering

1

ENG

372

Engineering Economy

1

CIV

421

Reinforced Concrete Design

1

CIV

495

Senior Project I

0

CIV

4xx

CE Elective*

1

IDS

252

Society, Ethics & Technology

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spring

 

ENG

098

Fundamentals of Engineering Review

0

CIV

451

Construction Management

1

CIV

496

Senior Project II

1

CIV

4xx

CE Elective*

1

 

 

Liberal Learning Elective*

1

 

 

Liberal Learning Elective*

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Course Units

40

CE Electives CIV 441/Structural Steel Design II CIV 443/Foundation Engineering II
CIV 445/Water Resources Engineering CIV 446/Hydraulic Structure Design CIV 461/Reinforced Concrete Design II CIV 471/Transportation Engineering II CIV 481/Structural Analysis II

*By advisement only.

*** Students who scored 580 or above on the SAT Verbal and 580 or above on the SAT Math will be exempt from this requirement. Students with a score on the SAT Verbal or SAT Math lower than 580 will be given a placement test. Students who score 4 or higher on the placement test will also be exempt from WRI 102.

Advanced Placement (AP) is awarded for a number of courses including Calculus, Physics, Chemistry, etc. For further details on AP placement click here

Civil Engineering

Armstrong Hall, Room 181

The College of New Jersey

P.O. Box 7718

2000 Pennington Rd.

Ewing, NJ 08628

P) 609.771.2543

F) 609.637.5135

Department Chair

Dr. Michael Horst

P) 609.771.2344

 

DEPARTMENTAL SECRETARY
Carolyn Sherman
P) 609-771-2543

E) csherman@tcnj.edu

 

Web Media Specialist

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