Department of

Civil and Environmental Engineering


GEOTECHNICAL AND MATERIALS ENGINEERING

 

M.S. Degree in Civil Engineering: Materials Engineering Track

6 credits of Materials Characterization
3 credits of Pavement Design or Management
6 credits of Engineering Design and Mechanics
6 credits of Modeling and Experimental Techniques
3 credits of Electives
6 credits of CE 600 (Research)

30 Creidts Total*

Materials Characterization
CE 584 Concrete Materials and Properties
CE 583 Bituminous Materials and Mixtures
CE 511 Engineering Characteristics of Soils

Pavement Design or Management
CE 582 Pavement Design and Analysis
CE 581 Pavement Management and Rehabilitation

Engineering Design and Mechanics
CE 513 Advanced Foundation Engineering
CE 597 Composites for Civil Infrastructure
CE 544 Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures
CE 549 Bridge Engineering

CE 512 Soil Mechanics II
MATSE 549 Composite Materials
E MCH 507 (or 540) Theory of Elasticity
E MCH 546 Theory of Viscoelasticity
E MCH 532 Fracture Mechanics

Modeling and Experimental Techniques
MATH 541 (or 455 or 456) Numerical Analysis
ABE 513 (or E MCH 560) Finite Element Analysis
STAT 500 (or 501 or 511) Applied Statistics and Regression Methods

E MCH 506 Experimental Stress Analysis
E MCH 533 Scanned Image Microscopy
E MCH 523 Ultrasonic Nondestructive Evaluation
MATSE 511 (or 514) Characterization of Materials (SEM, TEM, XRD, etc.)

Electives: Chose in consultation with advisor
*Students are also expected to participate in the graduate seminar series.