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CE400 COURSE DETAILS


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CE400 (Version: 2009 2) COURSE DETAILS


COURSE TITLE EFF YEAR EFF TERM DEPARTMENT CREDIT HOURS
CE400 CIVIL ENGR PROF PRACTICE 2009 2 Civil and Mechanical Engineering 1.0 (BS=0.0, ET=1.0, MA=0.0)
SCOPE
This seminar consists of 13 class attendances during the spring semester and includes all First Class cadets in the Civil Engineering major. The course focuses on issues related to the professional practice of civil engineering, and is intended to augment and enrich the cadets' CE492 Capstone design experience. Topics include professional roles and responsibilities, professional registration, continuing education, engineering ethics, procurement of work, competitive bidding, quality-based selection processes, and construction management. Cadets are also introduced to the design and construction processes used by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The seminar will include presentations by guest lecturers on topics of current interest in the field of civil engineering. Guest lecturers will be primarily civil engineering practitioners, providing the students an opportunity to interact with professionals in their major field of interest.
LESSONS: 13 @ 55 min (1.000 Att/wk) LABS: 0 @ 0 min
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
One essay requirement usually on an ethics topic.

CE400 COURSE REQUISITES


TYPE COURSE EFF YEAR EFF TERM TRACK RED BOOK FLG
CO REQUISITE  
  CE492 2005 2 1 Y

CE400 (Version: 2005 2) COURSE DETAILS (ARCHIVED)


COURSE TITLE EFF YEAR EFF TERM DEPARTMENT CREDIT HOURS
CE400 CIVIL ENGR PROF PRACTICE 2005 2 Civil and Mechanical Engineering 1.0 (BS=0.0, ET=1.0, MA=0.0)
SCOPE
This seminar consists of 13 class attendances during the spring semester and includes all First Class cadets in the Civil Engineering major. The course focuses on issues related to the professional practice of civil engineering, and is intended to augment and enrich the cadets' CE492 Capstone design experience. Topics include professional roles and responsibilities, professional registration, continuing education, engineering ethics, procurement of work, competitive bidding, quality-based selection processes, and construction management. Cadets are also introduced to the design and construction processes used by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The seminar will include presentations by guest lecturers on topics of current interest in the field of civil engineering. Guest lecturers will be primarily civil engineering practitioners, providing the students an opportunity to interact with professionals in their major field of interest.
LESSONS: 13 @ 55 min (1.000 Att/wk) LABS: 0 @ 0 min
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
One design-build project and one essay requirement usually on an ethics topic.

CE400 COURSE REQUISITES


TYPE COURSE EFF YEAR EFF TERM TRACK RED BOOK FLG
CO REQUISITE  
  CE492 2005 2 1 Y