BS in Civil Engineering

The following are recommended enrollments

Freshman
FallHoursSpringHours
CE 1012ARCE 2173
MATH 125 (Core 34: Math & Statistics (SGE))030***4MATH 1264
CHEM 1505EPHX 210 or PHSX 211 (Core 34: Natural & Physical Science (SGE))040***3
Core 34: English (SGE)0103PHSX 216 (Core 34: Natural & Physical Science (SGE))040***1
Core 34: Communications (SGE)0203Core 34: English (SGE)0103
 Natural Science Elective3
 17 17
Sophomore
FallHoursSpringHours
CE 2605CE 2403
MATH 1274CE 310 or 3123
PHSX 2123CE 320 or EECS 1383
ECON 142, 144, or 104 (Core 34: Social & Behavioral Science (SGE))050***3MATH 2203
 Core 34: Arts & Humanities (SGE)0603
 15 15
Junior
FallHoursSpringHours
CE 3303CE 4553
CE 3311CE 4803
CE 4613Engineering Science ElectiveA3
CE 412 or 4843CE 4874
CE 4773CE 5253
Core 34: US Culture (SGE)0703 
 16 16
Senior
FallHoursSpringHours
CE 563 or 5623CE 562 or 563 (KU Capstone Course)3
CE 5012CE 582, 588, or CMGT 500 (CE Design Elective)B3
CMGT 4573CE Technical ElectiveC3
CE 552 or 576 (EWRE Design Course)3Core 34: Social & Behavioral Sciences (SGE)0503
CE Design ElectiveB3Core 34: Global Culture (SGE)0703
Core 34: Arts & Humanities (SGE)0603Fundamentals of Engineering Exam0
 
 17 15
Total Hours 128
A

One course is selected from a pre-approved list of courses that meet ABET criteria for engineering science content in the areas of materials science, thermodynamics, circuit design, or environmental analysis.

B

Two of the following three courses must be taken, all of which meet ABET criteria for engineering design content: CE 582 Highway EngineeringCE 588 Foundation Engineering, or CMGT 500 Construction Engineering

C

Technical electives are selected from 500-level and above courses in Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or Construction Management not already taken, or 600-level and above courses from other engineering departments. All technical electives must meet ABET criteria for engineering science or design content. 

Notes:

*  - This course is a Required major course and is also part of Core 34: Systemwide General Education.  If this course is not taken to fulfill the Core 34:SGE requirement, it must be taken in place of elective hours.

**  - This course is a Recommended Core 34: Systemwide General Education course.  This specific course is not required but is recommended by the program’s faculty.

***  - This course is a Required Core 34: Systemwide General Education course.  This program is approved by the Kansas Board of Regents to require this specific Core 34:Systemwide General Education course.  If a student did not take this course it must be taken in addition to other degree requirements.