Service Learning

Courses
- CE 175 Senior Design Project
Comprehensive design projects will integrate the multiple areas of
specialization in civil engineering. Student teams will prepare and
present designs to professional review panels. Prerequisite: Senior
standing in CE. Credits: 3.
- CE 281 Geotechnical Design
Subsurface explorations; bearing capacity, lateral earth pressures,
slope stability; analysis and design of shallow and deep foundations,
retaining structures, and slopes. Pre/co-requisites: CE 180. Credits: 3.
- CE 3
Introduction to Civil and Environmental Engineering
Introduces Civil and Environmental Engineering through hands-on-design,
group projects, inquiry-based learning, systems thinking, critical
thinking, and computational exercises. Credits: 2
- CE 132
Environment and Transport Sytems
Introduction to systems thinking and the systems approach; ecological
and transportation systems components, interactions, and relationships;
feedback and emergent properties; systems modeling, management and
economic evaluations. Pre/co-requisites: MATH 22, STAT 143 or
concurrent. Credits: 3
- CE 248
Hazardous Waste Management Engineering
Management of hazardous and industrial waste from generation to
disposal; emphasis on pollution prevention within industry; waste
minimization, recovery, reuse, treatment technologies; environmental
regulations, risk assessment, costs and public policy; group projects.
Prerequisites: Senior standing in engineering or sciences. Credits:3
Other
courses that have had service learning projects within the last few
years include:
CE 10 Geomatics, CE 134 Modeling
Environmental and
Transportation Systems, CE 151 Water and wastewater
engineering,
and other electives.