General Requirements (Core A - E): 42 Credit Hours

Additional Requirements: 4 Credit Hours

Area F - Courses Appropriate to Major: 18 Credit Hours

• CENG 1133 - Engineering Graphics for Civil and Construction Engineers (3 Credit Hours)
• CHEM 1310 - Comprehensive General Chemistry (4 Credit Hours)
• MATH 2160 - Linear Algebra (3 Credit Hours)
• MATH 2242 - Calculus II (4 Credit Hours)
• MATH 2243 - Calculus III (4 Credit Hours)

Specific Requirements: 20 Credit Hours

• Carryover from Area A2
• Carryover from Area D
• CENG 1731 - Civil Engineering Computations (3 Credit Hours)
• ENGR 2231 - Engineering Mechanics I (3 Credit Hours)
• ENGR 2232 - Dynamics of Rigid Bodies (3 Credit Hours)
• ENGR 3233 - Mechanics of Materials (3 Credit Hours)
• MATH 3230 - Ordinary Differential Equations (3 Credit Hours)
• STAT 1401 - Elementary Statistics (3 Credit Hours)

Major Requirements: 37 Credit Hours

• CENG 2131 - Civil Engineering Fluid Mechanics (3 Credit Hours)
• CENG 2231 - Surveying (3 Credit Hours)

• or  TCM 2233 - Construction Surveying (3 Credit Hours)  

• CENG 3131 - Introduction to Environmental Engineering (3 Credit Hours)
• CENG 3132 - Introduction to Water and Wastewater Treatment (3 Credit Hours)
• CENG 3135 - Construction Cost Control and Finance (3 Credit Hours)

• or  TCM 3331 - Construction Finance (3 Credit Hours)  

• CENG 3232 - Soil Mechanics (3 Credit Hours)
• CENG 3233 - Civil Engineering Materials (3 Credit Hours)
• CENG 3331 - Structural Analysis (3 Credit Hours)
• CENG 3333 - Reinforced Concrete Design (3 Credit Hours)
• CENG 4135 - Highway Design (3 Credit Hours)
• CENG 4331 - Structural Steel Design (3 Credit Hours)
• CENG 4518 - Introduction to Senior Project (1 Credit Hour)
• CENG 4539 - Senior Project (3 Credit Hours)

Technical Electives: 6 Credit Hours

Select 6 credit hours from the following recommended technical elective courses: ³

• CENG 4133 - Transportation Systems (3 Credit Hours)
• CENG 4232 - Foundation Design (3 Credit Hours)
• CENG 4730 - Experiential Learning in Civil and Construction Engineering - COOP (1 Credit Hour)
• CENG 4890 - Special Problems in Civil Engineering (1-4 Credit Hours)
• CENG 5090 - Selected Topics in Civil Engineering (1-3 Credit Hours)
• CENG 5133 - Water Supply and Wastewater Collection Systems (3 Credit Hours)
• CENG 5136 - Watershed Management (3 Credit Hours)
• CENG 5137 - Engineering Hydrology and Hydraulics (3 Credit Hours)
• CENG 5138 - Water and Sanitation for International Development (3 Credit Hours)
• CENG 5139 - Advanced Water and Wastewater Treatment (3 Credit Hours)
• CENG 5231 - Pavement Analysis and Design (3 Credit Hours)
• CENG 5232 - Foundation Design (3 Credit Hours)
• CENG 5234 - Asphalt Mix Design (3 Credit Hours)
• CENG 5331 - Advanced Structural Analysis (3 Credit Hours)
• CENG 5332 - Prestressed Concrete Design (3 Credit Hours)
• CENG 5333 - Advanced Reinforced Concrete Design (3 Credit Hours)
• CENG 5334 - Advanced Structural Steel Design (3 Credit Hours)
• CENG 5335 - Structural Dynamics (3 Credit Hours)
• CENG 5336 - Introduction to Finite Elements (3 Credit Hours)
• CENG 5337 - Advanced Strength (3 Credit Hours)
• CENG 5338 - Theory of Elasticity (3 Credit Hours)
• CENG 5339 - Theory of Elastic Stability (3 Credit Hours)
• CENG 5431 - Advanced Surveying (3 Credit Hours)
• CENG 5432 - Introduction to GIS in Surveying-Geomatics and Transportation (3 Credit Hours)
• CENG 5433 - Drainage & Erosion Control (3 Credit Hours)
• CENG 5434 - Surveying History & Law (3 Credit Hours)
• CENG 5435 - Introduction to Terrestrial LiDAR (3 Credit Hours)
• CENG 5436 - Introduction to Close-Range Photogrammetry (3 Credit Hours)
• OR other appropriate topics approved by the Department Chair.

General Electives: 3 Credit Hours

• Select 3 credit hours of General Electives

Total Credit Hours: 130

¹ While MATH 1441 Calculus I is a 4 credit hour course, only 3 credit hours count toward fulfilling Area A2. The remaining credit hour is applied toward Specific Requirements.

² While GEOL 1340 Environmental Geology is a 4 credit hour course, only 3 credit hours count toward fulfilling Area D1. The remaining credit hour is applied toward Specific Requirements.

³ The 6 credit hours listed for technical electives must be upper division courses in order to meet the 39 upper division hours requirement.

Other Program Requirements

• A minimum grade of “C” is required for all CENG courses.
• A minimum grade of “C” is required for all prerequisite courses.
• A minimum grade of “C” is required for all Technical Elective courses.
• At least 33 credit hours of approved upper-division Engineering credit hours must be earned at Georgia Southern.
• At least 100 hours of Departmental pre-approved community service must be completed prior to graduation clearance.
• Students must take the NCEES Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam (FE-Civil only).

Advisement

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