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CIVL 6165 - Introduction to Transportation System Management and Operations Credit Hours: 3
Description Overview of transportation management and operations from a systems perspective using traffic, transit, and freight examples. Standard with IP
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CIVL 6180 - Adv Hydrology/Hydraulics Credit Hours: (3)
Description Current methods and techniques used in hydrologic and hydraulic analysis for the design of water resources projects; watershed hydrology, flood plain management, and sediment transport. Engineering Course Fee PREREQUISITE(S): CIVL 3181 or equivalent.
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CIVL 6190 - Water Resources Planning and Management Credit Hours: (3)
Description Application of engineering principles to planning and management of multipurpose water resources projects; various physical components and appurtenances of water resources projects; and economic, financial, and social feasibility of various purposes. PREREQUISITE(S): CIVL 3181 and 4111 or permission of instructor.
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CIVL 6211 - Physical Hydrology Credit Hours: 4
ESCI 6211 Description Physical hydrogeology and development of groundwater; groundwater in hydrologic cycle; aquifer characteristics and tests. $25 material fee. Engineering course fee.
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CIVL 6213 - Field Methods in Hydrology Credit Hours: 3
ESCI 6213 Description Introduction to and practice of field methods in solving hydrologic problems. Engineering Course Fee
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CIVL 6341 - Aqueous Geochemistry Credit Hours: 3
ESCI 6341 Description Physical chemistry of aqueous solutions as it applies to geochemical processes on earths surface. Engineering
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CIVL 6900-6910 - Special Topics in Civil Engineering Credit Hours: (1-3)
Description Topics are varied and announced in the online class listings.
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CIVL 7001 - Engineering Analysis Credit Hours: (3)
Description (Same as CERI 7130 ). Numerical integration of linear and non-linear differential equations; finite difference methods; systems of linear algebraic equations; applications to engineering problems. Grades of A-F, or IP will be given.
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CIVL 7002 - Prog Tools for Scits & Engrs Credit Hours: (3)
(Same as CERI 7102 ). Description An introduction to applied programming and programming tools for scientists and engineers at a graduate level with limited background on computer programing.
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CIVL 7012 - Prob Meth In Engr ** Credit Hours: (3)
Description Concepts and methods of probability and statistics that are essential for modeling engineering problems under conditions of uncertainty; application to practical problems. PREREQUISITE(S): PREREQUISITE: CIVL 3103 or equivalent.
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CIVL 7111 - Computatnl Mechncs Credit Hours: (3)
Description Advanced mathematical modeling techniques using finite difference, finite element, and boundary element formulations to solve civil engineering problems.
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CIVL 7112 - Plstc Dsgn Steel Strctr Credit Hours: (3)
(7122) Description Plastic analysis and design of steel structures; application to multistory buildings.
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CIVL 7113 - Prestressed Cncrte Dsgn Credit Hours: (3)
(7121) Description Theory of prestressing; design of prestressed concrete beams, slabs, and box girders; statically determinate and indeterminate structures.
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CIVL 7114 - Elastic Stability Credit Hours: (3)
Description Classical theory of buckling of rods, plates, and shells.
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CIVL 7115 - Plate Shell Struc ** Credit Hours: (3)
(Same as MECH 7115) Description Analysis of rectangular and circular flat plates; large deflections of plates; variational methods; analysis of shells as surfaces of revolution under symmetric and unsymmetric loading.
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CIVL 7116 - Structural Dynamics Credit Hours: (3)
Description Dynamic analysis of single-degree-of-freedom structures; response to general dynamic loading; modal analysis of multistory shear buildings; introduction to nonlinear and random vibration.
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CIVL 7117 - Finite Elem Struc Mech Credit Hours: (3)
Description Structural idealization, stiffness properties of elements, structural analysis of element assemblage; plane stress and strain problems; applications to problems of plates and shells; computer solution of large systems.
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CIVL 7119 - Earthquake Resist Design ** Credit Hours: (3)
Description Earthquake strong motion; response spectrum analysis; seismic design of buildings.
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CIVL 7123 - Seismic Risk Assess Credit Hours: (3)
Description Evaluation of seismic hazard and site-specific ground motion for critical facilities; analysis of structural reliability and seismic risk.
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CIVL 7125 - Earthquake Ground Motion Simul Credit Hours: (3)
(Same as CERI 7124 ). Description Contemporary methods in earthquake ground motion simulation, applications in seismic hazard analysis and engineering, state-of-the-art simulation software. PREREQUISITE(S): Permission of instructor.
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CIVL 7126 - Data Analysis in Geophysics Credit Hours: (3)
(Same as CERI 7104 ) Description Through project-based work, students will develop programming skills using high-level software tools commonly used in geophysics research, including the Unix environment, Python, MATLAB, Seismic Analysis Code, AWK, Shell Scripts, and Generic Mapping Tools. PREREQUISITE(S): Permission of instructor.
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CIVL 7127 - Signal Processing Earth Sci Credit Hours: (3)
(Same as CERI 7106 ) Description Fundamentals of digital processing of geophysical data, both purely mathematical and applied aspects with attention to digital seismograms and gravity and magnetic data. PREREQUISITE(S): MATH 1920 or equivalent.
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CIVL 7128 - Inverse Methods in Geophysics Credit Hours: (3)
(Same as CERI 7260 ) Description Methods for parameter estimation in earth sciences, including review of linear algebra and vector spaces, introduction to probability and statistics, and solution of inverse linear and nonlinear problems; students will solve an inverse problem in their field of interest. PREREQUISITE(S): Linear Algebra (MATH 3242 or equivalent) or permission of instructor.
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CIVL 7132 - Advanced Soil Mech Credit Hours: (3)
Description Stresses in soil masses; pore-water stresses; consolidation and settlement; shear strength; applications to problem solution.
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CIVL 7133 - Slopes and Embankments Credit Hours: (3)
Description Analysis, design, and construction of earth dams, levees, embankments and slopes; soil stabilization; seepage, drainage, and flow nets. PREREQUISITE(S): CIVL 4152/CIVL 6152 or permission of instructor.
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CIVL 7135 - Soil Dynamics Credit Hours: (3)
Description Theory and measurements of dynamic properties of soils and their applications in seismic hazards assessments, earthquake engineering design, and geophysics studies.
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CIVL 7136 - Prob & Earthquake Haz Anly Credit Hours: (3)
(same as ESCI 7204 , CERI 7204 ) Description Fundamentals of basic probability, seismicity analysis, ground motion attenuation and site effects, seismic hazard analysis, and uncertainty analysis; students will perform a probabilistic seismic hazard analysis for a region of their interest. PREREQUISITE(S): Permission of instructor.
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CIVL 7137 - Geotechnical Earthquake Credit Hours: (3)
Description Earthquake magnitude and intensity, seismic hazard evaluation using deterministic and probabilistic approaches, site response analyses and ground motion amplification, liquefaction, and response to earth structures.
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CIVL 7138 - Shallow and Deep Foundations Credit Hours: (3)
Description Analysis and design of footing, mat, pile, and drilled-shaft foundations. Three lecture hours a week. PREREQUISITE(S): CIVL 4152/CIVL 6152 or permission of instructor.
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CIVL 7139 - Earth Retaining Structures Credit Hours: (3)
Description Types of earth retaining structures. Retaining wall selection. Lateral earth pressure theories. Design of conventional, MSE, soil-nailed, and tied-back walls. Three lecture hours a week. PREREQUISITE(S): CIVL 4152/CIVL 6152 or permission of instructor.
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CIVL 7141 - Water Trt Plant Dsgn Credit Hours: (3)
Description Design of a water treatment plant; application of fundamental water treatment theory; evaluation of alternatives; selection and design of optimum alternative. PREREQUISITE(S): CIVL 4143/CIVL 6143 or permission of instructor.
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CIVL 7142 - Wastewater Trt Plnt Dsgn Credit Hours: (3)
Description Design of a wastewater treatment plant; application of fundamental wastewater treatment theory; evaluation of alternative; selection and design of optimum alternative. PREREQUISITE(S): CIVL 4144/CIVL 6144 or permission of instructor.
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CIVL 7143 - Solid Waste Mgmt Credit Hours: (3)
Description Systems approach to solid waste generation, characterization, collection, transportation, and disposal; emphasizes both domestic and industrial wastes.
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CIVL 7144 - Residuals Mgmt Credit Hours: (3)
Description Systems approach to unique solid wastes (inflammable industrial, sewage sludge, etc.), as well as resource recovery and energy conversion as disposal practices.
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CIVL 7145 - Adv Biological Treatmnt Credit Hours: (3)
Description In-depth study of biokinetics applicable to waste management; model evaluations; hazardous and non-hazardous wastes. PREREQUISITE(S): CIVL 4144/CIVL 6144 or permission of instructor.
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CIVL 7146 - Adv Phys/Chem Treatmnt Credit Hours: (3)
Description An in-depth analysis of theory and practice of advanced water and wastewater treatment processes; emphasis on adsorption processes, ion exchange, membrane processes, chemical oxidation, land treatment, nutrient removal, and sludge treatment and disposal. PREREQUISITE(S): CIVL 4143/CIVL 6143 or permission of instructor.
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CIVL 7147 - Hazardous Waste Mgmt Credit Hours: (3)
Description Design of hazardous waste management systems; application of current design theories; review of regulatory requirements.
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CIVL 7154 - Indust Wastewater Treat Credit Hours: (3)
Description In-plant control measures and end-of-pipe treatment technologies for reducing conventional and toxic industrial pollutant discharges; emphasis on water conservation, wastewater recycle/reuse, and optimum treatment strategies for waste streams from major industries.
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CIVL 7162 - Transportation Sys Eval Credit Hours: (3)
Description Transportation problems, goals, and objectives; evaluation and decision-making techniques; measurement of variables and intangibles in transportation decisions, cost allocation and benefit transfer, risk and uncertainty; financing and implementation; differential impacts of transportation improvements.
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CIVL 7164 - Urban Transport Engr Credit Hours: (3)
Description A review of the transportation problem as it relates to development patterns in American cities. The theory and application to engineering and socioeconomic factors directed toward the formulation of models for conducting transportation studies.
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CIVL 7165 - Geom Dsgn Trnsprtn Syst Credit Hours: (3)
Description Design of streets and highways with emphasis on the factors and features controlling safe and efficient vehicle operation; applications of design concepts to urban and rural systems, intersections, interchanges, safety appurtenances, and parking facilities. PREREQUISITE(S): CIVL 4164/CIVL 6164 or permission of instructor.
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CIVL 7166 - Design Hgwy Airpt Pvmt Credit Hours: (3)
Description Design practices, materials, and testing of flexible and rigid pavements.
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CIVL 7168 - Traffic Engr Operations Credit Hours: (3)
Description Theory of traffic control: traffic laws and ordinances; application of traffic control devices; analysis and design of traffic signal systems, parking control and design pedestrian control; one-way and unbalanced lane operation, roadway illumination; selected operational problems. PREREQUISITE(S): CIVL 4162/CIVL 6162 or permission of instructor.
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CIVL 7169 - Mass Transit Systems Credit Hours: (3)
Description Operational analysis of equipment and facility design and service characteristics of urban mass transit systems; analysis of capacity, speed, accessibility, terminal operations; study of financing, decision-making, administration and marketing policies and practices, trends in future transit technology.
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CIVL 7170 - GW Cont Fate/Transport Credit Hours: (3)
Description Elements of ground water contamination and migration; study of various contaminant transport modeling techniques; analysis of numerical dispersion and stability criteria; chemical reactions; discussion of analytical solutions.
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CIVL 7173 - Environmental Geochem Credit Hours: (3)
(Same as GEOL 7140) Description Inorganic and organic geochemical concepts applied to transport and fate of contaminants in surface water, ground water, and sediment. PREREQUISITE(S): ESCI 6341 and permission of instructor.
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CIVL 7177 - Quantitative Hydrogeol Credit Hours: (3)
Description Analysis of hydrogeological parameters; geostatistical techniques for processing spatial data for use in hydrogeological analyses. Engineering Course Fee PREREQUISITE(S): CIVL 7012 or permission of instructor.
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CIVL 7181 - Statistical Hydrol Modl Credit Hours: (3)
Description Current statistical techniques used in stochastic, deterministic, and parametric hydrologic models; emphasis on probability and frequency analysis; time series analysis and synthesis; sensitivity analysis. Engineering Course Fee
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CIVL 7185 - Hydraul Open Channels Credit Hours: (3)
(7148) Description Phenomena accompanying flow of water in open channels, uniform and varied flow, critical conditions, backwater curves or water surface profiles, hydraulic jumps, hydraulic drops, and various design applications.
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CIVL 7186 - Hydrological Processes Credit Hours: 3
Description Physically-based description of hydrologically-relevant energy and water fluxes, and of near-surface hydrological processes; applications to water budgets and rainfall-runoff modelling. Standard with IP
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CIVL 7191 - Computer Appl Water Res Credit Hours: (3)
Description Application of current computer programs used in hydrology, hydraulics, sediment transport, groundwater flow, water quality, and water resources engineering and planning.
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CIVL 7192 - River Engineering Credit Hours: (3)
Description River mechanics and principles governing river regulation and improvement, with emphasis on navigation and flood control structures. PREREQUISITE(S): CIVL 7185 or permission of instructor.
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CIVL 7194 - Comp River Hydraulics Credit Hours: (3)
(7149) Description Advanced studies in computational open channel hydraulics; major emphasis on unsteady flow simulation in natural rivers, dynamic flood routing, sediment transport and transport of pollutants. PREREQUISITE(S): CIVL 7001 and CIVL 7185 or permission of instructor.
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CIVL 7195 - Groundwater Hydraulics Credit Hours: (3)
(Same as ESCI 7195 ) Description Geological contributions to ground water flow; ground water contribution to water demand and conjunctive use; well hydraulics, design and construction, pump selection; determine aquifer properties via field well tests.
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CIVL 7196 - Urban Drainage Credit Hours: (3)
Description Flooding and pollution problems associated with urban areas; application of planning, analysis, and hydraulic design techniques for storm water and erosion control measures. PREREQUISITE(S): CIVL 7185 or permission of instructor.
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CIVL 7197 - Ground Water Qual Cntrl Credit Hours: (3)
Description Analysis of ground water quality and contamination problems; study of multispecies chemical reactions and radioactive microbiological decay; techniques for monitoring, and site remediation of ground water problems. PREREQUISITE(S): CIVL 7170 or permission of instructor.
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CIVL 7198 - Computational Methods in Hydraulics and Hydrology Credit Hours: 3
ESCI 7198 Description Developing mathematical models for applied hydraulic and hydrological engineering problems, and using computational methods to solve those models. ENgineering course fee. PREREQUISITE(S): Permission of the instructor.
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CIVL 7261 - Traffic Flow Theory Credit Hours: (3)
Description This course will introduce to student the theories that seek to describe in a precise mathematical way the interactions between the vehicles, their operators, and the infrastructure. Different models and theories that characterize the flow of highway traffic, signalized or unsignalized intersections will be presented. A number of softwares will be introduced that are currently used in practice and in research to perform traffic impact studies using macroscopic, mesoscopic and microscopic traffic simulation. PREREQUISITE(S): CIVL 3161 or equivalent.
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CIVL 7262 - Freight Demand Modeling Credit Hours: (3)
Description Introduce the concepts, modeling and solution methods of freight demand modeling.
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CIVL 7263 - Intro. to Num. Opt. for Eng ** Credit Hours: (3)
Description Introduce the concepts, modeling and solution methods of unconstrained optimization and linear and integer programs. Topics include: convex analysis and polyhedral sets, unconstrained optimization methods (line search, trust region), the simplex method, duality theory, and decomposition principles.
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CIVL 7264 - Simulation Modeling Credit Hours: (3)
Description Simulation modeling of complex, dynamic and stochastic transportation systems, model building, input and output statistical data analysis, use of simulation for design, evaluation, and improvement of these systems, introduction to simulation software, review of case studies. Three lecture hours a week.
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CIVL 7265 - Intro to Intermodal Freight Credit Hours: (3)
Description An introduction to the real-world environment in which freight transportation systems are planned and operated. Emphasis is placed on the policies, methods and practices utilized in managing freight movements and intermodal transfers. Topics include the overall impact of freight transportation on the economy, individual modal operations, intermodal opportunities.
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CIVL 7266 - Freight Terms and Distr Facils Credit Hours: (3)
Description Introduce state of the art and state of the practice in modeling of operations and management of intermodal freight and distribution facilities. Overview of the advanced in freight terminal and distribution facilities modeling, design, and operation. Special reference to network modeling of facility location, allocation, and routing. Planning, design, and operations or rail/road intermodal terminals, trans-modal facilities, marine container terminals, intermodal logistics centers, and warehouses. PREREQUISITE(S): Permission of instructor for non-degree-seeking students.
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CIVL 7267 - Maritime Economics Credit Hours: (3)
Description Introduce the concepts and explain how the shipping marker is organized. Topics include: Price and freight rates, key players, bulk and liner shipping, ship financing, forecasting, market cycles. PREREQUISITE(S): permission of instructor.
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CIVL 7268 - Transport Network Flows Credit Hours: (3)
Description This course provides an analytical framework for network analysis. The course will discuss algorithms for finding transport network equilibrium flows and the applications that relate to these flows. Topics will include routing algorithms, transportation network design, and several solution algorithms. Mathematical rigor will be stressed and some basic programming will be expected.
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CIVL 7269 - Quant Meth for Engr Dec Making Credit Hours: (3)
Description Overview quantitative methods for engineering decision making using software commonly used by the industry (e.g., Excel). Topics covered include: linear & integer programming, network models, project scheduling, inventory models, queuing models and simulation, multicriteria analysis and forecasting.
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CIVL 7360 - Transp Econ & Decision Making ** Credit Hours: (3)
Description A comprehensive discussion of decision making using transportation engineering economic analysis. The course involves the use of mathematical tools required to understand the economic analysis principles to aid the transportation decision making process.
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CIVL 7362 - Port Planning Mgmt & Operation Credit Hours: (3)
Description Overview of port planning, management and operations with strong reference to terminal processes and engineering aspects of port development, port functions and management models, port pricing and financing, port security and safety, environmental management and human resources management in ports.
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CIVL 7363 - Discr. Choice Model for Transp Credit Hours: (3)
Description An in-depth study of discrete choice models, data collection, specification, estimation, statistical testing, forecasting, and application. By examining actual case studies of discrete choice methods, students will become familiar with problems of model formulation, estimation, testing, and forecasting. PREREQUISITE(S): CIVL 3161 or equivalent.
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CIVL 7900-7910 - Special Topics in Civil Engineering Credit Hours: (1-3)
Description Topics are varied and announced in the online class listings.
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CIVL 7991 - Projects Credit Hours: (3)
Description Independent investigation of problem selected in consultation with instructor; report required. Nine laboratory hours per week. Grades of A-F, or IP will be given. PREREQUISITE(S): consent of instructor.
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CIVL 7993 - Project & Report Credit Hours: (3)
Description Independent study for students in non-thesis option program. Students demonstrate ability to pursue, complete, and report on project related to Civil Engineering practice. Written and oral report prepared for acceptance by faculty committee. Nine laboratory hours per week. Grades of S/U, or IP will be given.
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CIVL 7996 - Thesis Credit Hours: (1-6)
Description Grades of S, U, or IP will be given.
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CIVL 8001 - Engineering Analysis Credit Hours: (3)
Description (same as CERI 8130 ). Numerical integration of linear and non-linear differential equations; finite difference methods; systems of linear algebraic equations; applications to engineering problems. PREREQUISITE(S): Permission of instructor.
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CIVL 8002 - Prog Tools for Scits & Engrs Credit Hours: (3)
(Same as CERI 8102 ) Description An introduction to applied programming and programming tools for scientists and engineers at a graduate level with limited background on computer programing. PREREQUISITE(S): Permission of the instructor.
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CIVL 8012 - Prob Meth In Engr ** Credit Hours: (3)
Description Concepts and methods of probability and statistics that are essential for modeling engineering problems under conditions of uncertainty; application to practical problems. PREREQUISITE(S): CIVL 3103 or equivalent.
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CIVL 8111 - Computatnl Mechncs Credit Hours: (3)
Description Advanced mathematical modeling techniques using finite difference, finite element, and boundary element formulations to solve civil engineering problems.
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CIVL 8112 - Plstc Dsgn Steel Strctr Credit Hours: (3)
(7122) Description Plastic analysis and design of steel structures; application to multistory buildings.
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CIVL 8113 - Prestressed Cncrte Dsgn Credit Hours: (3)
(7121) Description Theory of prestressing; design of prestressed concrete beams, slabs, and box girders; statically determinate and indeterminate structures.
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CIVL 8114 - Elastic Stability Credit Hours: (3)
Description Classical theory of buckling of rods, plates, and shells.
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CIVL 8115 - Plate Shell Struc Credit Hours: (3)
Description Analysis of rectangular and circular flat plates; large deflections of plates; variational methods; analysis of shells as surfaces of revolution under symmetric and unsymmetric loading.
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CIVL 8116 - Structural Dynamics Credit Hours: (3)
Description Dynamic analysis of single-degree-of-freedom structures; response to general dynamic loading; modal analysis of multistory shear buildings; introduction to nonlinear and random vibration.
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CIVL 8117 - Finite Elem Struc Mech Credit Hours: (3)
Description Structural idealization, stiffness properties of elements, structural analysis of element assemblage; plane stress and strain problems; applications to problems of plates and shells; computer solution of large systems.
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CIVL 8119 - Earthquake Resist Design Credit Hours: (3)
Description Earthquake strong motion; response spectrum analysis; seismic design of buildings.
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CIVL 8124 - Software Develop Credit Hours: (3)
(Same as MECH 8382 ) Description Systematic investigation of application of good software engineering principles applied to development of computationally intensive software; best practices and methodologies developed in last two decades (primarily in information processing field) applied within context of a numerical problem; language of discourse will be FORTRAN 90/95.
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CIVL 8125 - Earthquake Ground Motion Simul Credit Hours: (3)
(same as CERI 8124 ) Description Contemporary methods in earthquake ground motion simulation, applications in seismic hazard analysis and engineering, state-of-the-art simulation software. PREREQUISITE(S): Permission of the instructor.
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CIVL 8126 - Data Analysis in Geophysics Credit Hours: (3)
(Same as CERI 8104 ) Description Through project-based work, students will develop programming skills using high-level software tools commonly used in geophysics research, including the Unix environment, Python, MATLAB, Seismic Analysis Code, AWK, Shell Scripts, and Generic Mapping Tools. PREREQUISITE(S): Permission of instructor.
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CIVL 8127 - Signal Processing Earth Sci Credit Hours: (3)
(Same as CERI 8106 ) Description Fundamentals of digital processing of geophysical data, both purely mathematical and applied aspects with attention to digital seismograms and gravity and magnetic data. PREREQUISITE(S): MATH 1920 or equivalent.
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CIVL 8128 - Inverse Methods in Geophysics Credit Hours: (3)
(Same as CERI 8260 ) Description Methods for parameter estimation in earth sciences, including review of linear algebra and vector spaces, introduction to probability and statistics, and solution of inverse linear and nonlinear problems; students will solve an inverse problem in their field of interest. PREREQUISITE(S): Linear Algebra (MATH 3242 or equivalent) or permission of the instructor.
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CIVL 8132 - Advanced Soil Mech Credit Hours: (3)
Description Stresses in soil masses; pore-water stresses; consolidation and settlement; shear strength; applications to problem solution.
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CIVL 8133 - Slopes and Embankments Credit Hours: (3)
Description Analysis, design, and construction of earth dams, levees, embankments and slopes; soil stabilization; seepage, drainage, and flow nets. PREREQUISITE(S): CIVL 4152/CIVL 6152 or permission of instructor.
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CIVL 8135 - Soil Dynamics Credit Hours: (3)
Description Theory and measurements of dynamic properties of soils and their applications in seismic hazards assessments, earthquake engineering design, and geophysics studies.
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CIVL 8136 - Probabilistic and Earthquake Hazards Analysis Credit Hours: 3
CERI 8204 Description Fundamentals of basic probability, seismicity analysis, ground motion attenuation and site effects, seismic hazard analysis, and uncertainty analysis; students will perform a probabilistic seismic hazard analysis for a region of their interest. Engineering Course Fee PREREQUISITE(S): Permission of the instructor.
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CIVL 8137 - Geotechnical Earthquake Credit Hours: (3)
Description Earthquake magnitude and intensity, seismic hazard evaluation using deterministic and probabilistic approaches, site response analyses and ground motion amplification, liquefaction, and response to earth structures.
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CIVL 8138 - Shallow and Deep Foundations Credit Hours: (3)
Description Analysis and design of footing, mat, pile, and drilled-shaft foundations. Three lecture hours a week. PREREQUISITE(S): CIVL 4152/CIVL 6152 or permission of instructor.
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CIVL 8139 - Earth Retaining Structures Credit Hours: (3)
Description Types of earth retaining structures. Retaining wall selection. Lateral earth pressure theories. Design of conventional, MSE, soil-nailed, and tied-back walls. Three lecture hours a week. PREREQUISITE(S): CIVL 4152/CIVL 6152 or permission of instructor.
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CIVL 8141 - Water Trt Plant Dsgn Credit Hours: (3)
Description Design of a water treatment plant; application of fundamental water treatment theory; evaluation of alternatives; selection and design of optimum alternative. PREREQUISITE(S): CIVL 4143/CIVL 6143 or permission of instructor.
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CIVL 8142 - Wastewater Trt Plnt Dsgn Credit Hours: (3)
Description Design of a wastewater treatment plant; application of fundamental wastewater treatment theory; evaluation of alternative; selection and design of optimum alternative. PREREQUISITE(S): CIVL 4144/CIVL 6144 or permission of instructor.
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CIVL 8143 - Solid Waste Mgmt Credit Hours: (3)
Description Systems approach to solid waste generation, characterization, collection, transportation, and disposal; emphasizes both domestic and industrial wastes.
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CIVL 8144 - Residuals Mgmt Credit Hours: (3)
Description Systems approach to unique solid wastes (inflammable industrial, sewage sludge, etc.), as well as resource recovery and energy conversion as disposal practices.
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