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) | ||||
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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. | |||||||||
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SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: | |||||||||
One essay requirement usually on an ethics topic. |
TYPE | COURSE | EFF YEAR | EFF TERM | TRACK | RED BOOK FLG |
CO REQUISITE | |||||
CE492 | 2005 | 2 | 1 | Y |
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. | |||||||||
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SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: | |||||||||
One design-build project and one essay requirement usually on an ethics topic. |
TYPE | COURSE | EFF YEAR | EFF TERM | TRACK | RED BOOK FLG |
CO REQUISITE | |||||
CE492 | 2005 | 2 | 1 | Y |