CE 336 Water Resources Engineering (4)
Hydraulics of open channel flow, flow through hydraulic structures, stream flow and stream flow hydrographs, hydrologic routing. 4 lectures. Prerequisite: CE 114, ME 341.
CE 337 Hydraulics Laboratory (1)
Application of basic fluid dynamic principles to various mechanical systems. Exposure to experimental problems and techniques with guided laboratory projects related to civil engineering discipline. 1 laboratory. Prerequisite: ME 341.
CE 351 Structural Analysis (5)
General theorems, energy methods, influence diagrams, analysis and deflections of determinate and indeterminate structures. 5 lectures. Prerequisite: CE 204, CE 205 and CE 206.
CE 355 Reinforced Concrete Design (3)
Analytical and design principles of reinforced concrete in designing civil engineering systems. Origin of code requirements. Fundamentals of proportioning. Details of elements and structural systems. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: CE 259, CE 351.
CE 381 Geotechnical Engineering (4)
Engineering geology, elementary mass-volume relations, clay-water interaction, soil classification, soil compaction, geostatic stress distributions, 1-D and 2-D steady-state flow, shear strength under drained and undrained conditions. 4 lectures. Prerequisite: CE 205, ME 341.
CE 382 Geotechnical Engineering Laboratory (1)
Use of standard laboratory test methods to determine physical, mechanical, and hydraulic properties of soil. 1 laboratory. Co-requisite: CE 381.
CE 400 Special Problems for Advanced Undergraduates (1-2)
Individual investigation, research, studies, or surveys of selected problems. Total credit limited to 4 units, with a maximum of 2 units per quarter. Prerequisite: Consent of department head.
CE 405 Advanced Strength of Materials (3)
Equations of equilibrium and continuity in elastic solids. Generalized Hooke's Law. Two-dimensional solutions of beams, disks, rings under various loading conditions. Stress concentrations and their engineering significance. Strain-energy methods of solution. Fundamentals of plates and shells. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: CE 351, senior standing.
CE 407 Structural Dynamics (4)
Effect of vibration and transient loads on structural elements. Dynamics load factors, support motion, damping and natural frequencies of multidimensional structural systems. Modal analysis. 3 lectures, 1 laboratory. Prerequisite: CE 351, ME 212.
CE 421 Traffic Engineering (4)
Improvement of urban circulation on freeways, city streets, and parking facilities. Traffic monitoring and control. Traffic data systems. Centralized versus decentralized control. Use of traffic simulation. New technologies. 3 lectures, 1 laboratory. Prerequisite: CE 221 or consent of instructor.
CE 422 Highway Geometrics and Design (4)
Location and safe geometric design of highway and other transportation facilities. Earthwork and drainage related to highway, railway, dock, and airport design. Theory and practice in design of alignments, highway cross-sections, intersections, interchanges, and freeways in urban and rural areas. 3 lectures, 1 laboratory. Prerequisite: CE 221 or consent of instructor.
CE 424 Public Transportation (4)
Interdisciplinary aspects of public transportation problems, systems-team design approach to solutions. History and present state of public transportation; role of public transportation in urban environment; legislative, political, social, and economic aspects of public transportation systems. Methodology and procedures for transit planning. Review of transit studies. 3 lectures, 1 laboratory. Prerequisite: CE 221 or consent of instructor.
CE 431 Coastal Hydraulics (3)
Waves and their characteristics, types of waves, water wave theories, orbital velocities, refraction of waves, wave diffraction, wave reflection, application of linear theory to wave forces on cylindrical structures, submerged pipelines and vertical flat barriers (sea walls), wave uprush, rubble mound breakwaters. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: ME 341.
CE 432 Coastal Engineering (3)
Application of linear wave theory to the analysis of beaches and coastal revetments for wave runup, overtopping, and structure setback. Design of rip-rap revetments for wave runup, overtopping, and structure setback. Analysis of wave forces on breakwaters and vertical walls. Application of Catenary theory to ocean and offshore ship moorings. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: CE 431.
CE 434 Groundwater Hydraulics and Hydrology (3)
Differential equations of groundwater flow, Darcy Law, solutions of the steady and unsteady flow, differential equations for confined and unconfined flows. Pumping test design. Groundwater models, leaky aquifers. Saltwater intrusion. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: CE 336.
CE 440 Hydraulic Systems Engineering (3)
Water and wastewater flows. Design of water distribution systems, transmission and storage reservoirs, wastewater collection systems, and storm water systems. Pumps and pump systems, flow measurements. Water sources for municipal supply. 3 lectures. Corequisite: CE 336.
CE 453 Structural Steel Design (3)
Design and behavior of the elements of steel structures. Proportioning of members and connections. Introduction to plastic design. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: CE 351.
CE 454 Structural Design (4)
Design of reinforced concrete, steel and timber structures. Loading standards, code design methods, connection design. Comprehensive design projects. 2 lectures, 2 laboratories. Prerequisite: CE 351, CE 355, CE 453.
CE 461, 462 Senior Project (2) (2)
Selection and completion of a project which is typical of problems which graduates must solve in their fields of employment. Project results are presented in a formal report. Minimum 120 hours total time. Prerequisite: Senior standing.
CE 464 Professional Practice (3)
Principles of professional engineering practice, the consulting engineer, engineering management, engineer-client relationships, professional ethics, marketing of engineering services, engineering agreements, case studies, analysis of uncertainty in engineering design. 3 seminars. Prerequisite: Upper division standing.
CE 470 Selected Advanced Topics (1-3)
Directed group study of selected topics for advanced students. Open to undergraduate and graduate students. Class Schedule will list topic selected. Total credit limited to 6 units. 1 to 3 lectures. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.
CE 471 Selected Advanced Laboratory (1-3)
Directed group laboratory study of selected topics for advanced students. Open to undergraduate and graduate students. Class Schedule will list topic selected. Total credit limited to 6 units. 1 to 3 laboratories. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.
CE 481 Analysis and Design of Shallow Foundations (4)
Subsurface exploration and sampling techniques. Consolida-tion theory, stress distribution beneath footings, bearing capacity and settlement analyses for shallow foundations, design of reinforced concrete footings, computer-aided analysis and design. Standard laboratory testing. 3 lectures, 1 laboratory. Prerequisite: CE 381, CE 382.
CE 485 Cooperative Education Experience (6) (CR/NC)
Part-time work experience in business, industry, government, and other areas of student career interest. Positions are paid and usually require relocation and registration in course for two consecutive quarters. Formal report and evaluation by work supervisor required. Credit/No Credit grading only. Total credit limited to 16 units. Prerequisite: Sophomore standing and consent of instructor.
CE 495 Cooperative Education Experience (12) (CR/NC)
Full-time work experience in business, industry, government, and other areas of student career interest. Positions are paid and usually require relocation and registration in course for two consecutive quarters. Formal report and evaluation by work supervisor required. Credit/No Credit grading only. Total credit limited to 16 units. Prerequisite: Sophomore standing and consent of instructor.