CEE 211. Statics and Dynamics
Prerequisite: Physics 140. I, II (4 credits)
Statics: review of vector mathematics; moment and force resultants; static equilibrium in two & three dimensions; centroids; center of gravity; distributed loadings. Dynamics: review of concepts of velocity and acceleration; dynamics of particles and rigid bodies; concepts of work, energy, momentum; introduction to vibrations. Four lectures per week.

CEE 212. Solid and Structural Mechanics
Prerequisite: CEE 211 or equivalent. II (4 credits)
Fundamental principles of solid and structural mechanics and their application in engineering disciplines. Covered: concepts of stress and strain, stress and strain transformations, axial, torsion, bending and combined loading, elastic deformations, energy concepts, and strength design principles. Lectures and laboratory.

CEE 230. Energy and Environment
Prerequisites: Chem 125 & 130 or Chem 210 & 211; Math 116. I, II (3 credits)
The laws of thermodynamics are presented and applied to energy technologies used for electric power generation, transportation, heating, and cooling. Physical properties of fuels and materials used in energy production are discussed. The environmental impacts, resource constraints, and economic factors governing conventional and alternative energy technologies are considered.

CEE 260. Environmental Principles
Prerequisites: Chem 130, Math 116. I, II (4 credits)
Mass balance modeling of contaminant fate and transport in the environment; pollutant types, sources, controls and treatment processes; pollution prevention, life-cycle assessment and economic decision-making concepts for minimizing global, regional and local environmental impact in engineering design; government legislation and regulation, exposure pathways and health risks of priority pollutants.

CEE 270. Statistical Methods for Data Analysis and Uncertainty Modeling
Prerequisites: Math 116 and Engin 101. I (4 credits)
Introductory probability and statistics with emphasis on data analysis and uncertainty modeling for engineering and environmental systems. Descriptive statistics, graphical representation of data, linear regression, correlation, discrete and continuous probability distributions, conditional probability, estimation, statistical inference, hypothesis testing, sampling design, load factors, extreme events, reliability analysis. Lecture, recitation and computation.

CEE 303 (Eng 303). Computational Methods for Engineers and Scientists
Prerequisites: Eng 101, Math 216. II (4 credits)
Applications of numerical methods to infrastructure and environmental problems. Development of mathematical models and computer programs using a compiled language (FORTRAN). Formulation and solution of initial and boundary-value problems with emphasis on structural analysis, fluid flow, and transport of contaminants. Lecture, recitation and computation.

CEE 325. Fluid Mechanics
Prerequisites: CEE 211 and CEE 230. I (4 credits)
Principles of mechanics applied to real and ideal fluids. Fluid properties and statics; continuity, energy, and momentum equations by control volume analysis; differential equations of motion for laminar and turbulent flow; dimensional analysis and similitude; boundary layers, drag, and lift; incompressible flow in pipes; fluid measurement and turbomachinery. Lectures and laboratory.

CEE 351. Civil Engineering Materials
Prerequisite: CEE 212 or equivalent. I, II (4 credits)
Discussion of basic mechanical and physical properties of a variety of civil engineering materials such as concrete, asphalt, wood and fiber composites. Evaluation and design for properties, load-time deformation characteristics, response to typical service environments. Lecture and laboratory.

CEE 360. Environmental Process Engineering
Prerequisites: CEE 260, CEE 325. II (4 credits)
An introduction to the analysis, characterization, and modeling of environmental processes; physical, chemical, and biological processes and reactor configurations commonly used for water quality control; applications to the development and design of specific water and wastewater treatment operations; discussion of economic and legislative constraints and requirements.

CEE 402. Professional Issues and Design
Prerequisite: senior standing. II (4 credits)
Multidisciplinary team design experience including consideration of codes, regulations, alternate solutions, economic factors, sustainability, constructability, reliability, and aesthetics in the solution of a civil or environmental engineering problem. Professionalism and ethics in the practice of engineering.

CEE 412. Structural Engineering
Prerequisite: CEE 212 or equivalent. I (4 credits)
Introduction to the field of structural engineering. Discussion of structural analysis techniques and concepts such as virtual work, flexibility method, stiffness method, and influence lines. Training in AutoCAD and exposure to commonly used structural analysis computer program(s). Discussion of basic design concepts and principles. Lecture and laboratory.

CEE 413. Design of Metal Structures
Prerequisite: CEE 412. I (3 credits)
Design of metal members and connections, and their use in buildings and bridges. Application of relevant design specifications with emphasis on structural steel. Lectures, problems, and laboratory.

CEE 415. Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures
Prerequisite: CEE 412. II (3 credits)
Design of reinforced concrete members and slabs, and their use in buildings and bridges. Application of relevant design specifications. Lectures, problems, and laboratory.

CEE 421. Hydrology and Floodplain Hydraulics
Prerequisites: CEE 303, CEE 325. I (4 credits)
Fundamentals of surface-water hydrology, flow in open channels, and flood hazard mitigation. Rainfall-runoff relations. Unit hydrograph method. Uniform and nonuniform flow in open channels. Measurement and control of river flow. Flood waves in rivers, floodplains, and reservoirs. Design of storage basins, storm channels, and culverts. Lecture, laboratory and computation.

CEE 428. (ENSCEN 428) Introduction to Groundwater Hydrology
Prerequisite: CEE 260 and CEE 325 or equivalent. I (3 credits)
Basic principles which govern the flow of water in the subsurface. Development and solution of groundwater flow and contaminant transport equations, in presence and absence of pumping wells, for both confined and phreatic aquifers. Measurement and estimation of parameters governing flow and transport, including methods such as pump tests and moment analysis. Remediation of contaminated groundwater.

CEE 430. Special Problems in Construction Engineering
Prerequisite: permission of instructor. I, II, IIIa, IIIb (1-3 credits)
Individual student may choose his or her special problem from a wide range of construction engineering and management areas.

CEE 431. Construction Contracting
Prerequisite: senior standing. I, II (4 credits)
Construction contracting for contractors, architects, owners. (1) Organization and administration; industry structure; construction contracts, bonds, insurance. (2) Planning, estimating, and control; quantity takeoff and pricing; labor and equipment estimates; estimating excavation and concrete; proposal preparation; scheduling; accounting and cost control. Students use contract documents to prepare detailed estimate.

CEE 445. Engineering Properties of Soil
Prerequisite: CEE 212. I, II (4 credits)
Soil classification and index properties; soil structures and moisture, seepage, compressibility and consolidation; stress and settlement analysis; shear strength; applications to foundations, retaining structures, slopes and landfills. Lectures, problems, laboratory, report writing.

CEE 446. Engineering Geology
Prerequisite: CEE 445 or permission of instructor. II (3 credits)
Composition and properties of rocks and soil, geologic processes, geologic structures and engineering consequences, natural and artificial underground openings, terrain analysis and site investigation, civil engineering facility siting, seismic zonation for ground motions and soil liquefaction potential, geotechnical aspects of municipal and hazardous waste disposal.

CEE 460. Design of Environmental Engineering Systems
Prerequisite: CEE 360. I (3 credits)
Design and theoretical understanding of environmental processes; biological, physical, and chemical processes, and reactor configurations commonly used for water quality control; applications to the design of specific water and wastewater treatment operations; discussion of pollution prevention and green engineering options.

CEE 490. Independent Study in Civil and Environmental Engineering
Prerequisite: permission of instructor. I, II, IIIa, IIIb (1-4 credits)
Individual or group experimental or theoretical research in any area of Civil and Environmental Engineering. The program of work is arranged at the beginning of each term by mutual agreement between the student and a faculty member. Written and oral reports may be required.

CEE 500. Environmental Systems and Processes
Prerequisite: CEE 480. I (3 credits)
Concepts of environmental systems and principles of related transport and transformation phenomena and processes; development of fundamental models for articulation of relevant process dynamics; system and process scaling factors and methods; extension of process models to ideal and nonideal natural and engineered homogeneous environmental systems.

CEE 508. Design of Masonry Structures 
Prerequisites: CEE 412. II (3 credits)
Use and design of masonry in structural applications. Topics include ancient masonry, masonry materials and how their properties affect performance, reinforced beams and lintels, masonry walls (reinforced and unreinforced), masonry columns and pilasters, and shear walls. Students will be exposed to both working stress and strength analysis/design provisions.

CEE 509. (ME 512) Theory of Elasticity
Prerequisites: ME 412 or ME 511. II (3 credits)
Stress, strain and displacement, equilibrium and compatibility. Use of airy stress function in rectangular and polar coordinates, asymptotic fields at discontinuities, forces and dislocations, contact and crack problems, rotating and accelerating bodies. Galerkin and Papcovich-Neuber solutions, singular solutions, spherical harmonics. Thermoelasticity. Axisymmetric contact and crack problem. Axisymmetric torsion.

CEE 510. (NA 512) Finite Element Methods in Solid and Structural Mechanics
Prerequisite: graduate standing. II (3 credits)
Basic equations of three-dimensional elasticity. Derivation of relevant variational principles. Finite element approximation. Convergence requirements. Isoparametric elements in two and three dimensions. Implementational considerations. Locking phenomena. Problems involving non-linear material behavior. 

CEE 511. Dynamics of Structures
Prerequisite: preceded or accompanied by CEE 512 or equivalent. I (3 credits)
Dynamic equilibrium of structures. Response of a single degree of freedom system to dynamic excitation: free vibration, harmonic loads, pulses and earthquakes. Response spectra. Response of multi-degree-of-freedom systems. Seismic behavior of buildings and the basis for seismic building codes.

CEE 512. Theory of Structures
Prerequisite: CEE 412 or equivalent. I (3 credits)
Presentation of the direct stiffness method of analysis for two-dimensional and three-dimensional structures. Overview of analysis techniques for arch and cable-supported structures. Brief introduction to the theory of plates and shells. Lecture.

CEE 513. Plastic Analysis and Design of Frames
Prerequisite: CEE 413. II (3 credits)
Plastic analysis and design of steel framed structures. Stepwise incremental load and mechanism methods. Behavior beyond elastic range; failure mechanisms. Use of computer programs and AISC specifications. Application to earthquake resistant design.

CEE 514. Prestressed Concrete
Prerequisite: CEE 415. II (3 credits)
Fundamental principles of prestressing; prestressing materials; prestress losses; allowable stress and ultimate strength design methods; analysis and design of beams for flexure, shear, and deflection; composite construction; bridges; slab systems; partial prestressings; FRP tendons.

CEE 515. Advanced Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures
Prerequisite: CEE 415. I (3 credits)
Analysis and design of concrete structural systems including two-way floor systems, slender columns, members subjected to torsion, structural walls and connections. Applications of computer-aided design programs. Use of design code provisions. Design projects.

CEE 516. Bridge Structures
Prerequisites: CEE 413, CEE 415. I (3 credits)
Advanced concepts and modern trends in design of bridges. Rehabilitation, repair, and retrofit of existing bridges. Use of relevant codes. Study of alternative structural forms and materials for efficiency and economy. Design problems and reports.

CEE 517. Reliability of Structures
Prerequisite: CEE 412. II (3 credits)
Fundamental concepts related to structural reliability, safety measures, load models, resistance models, system reliability, optimum safety levels, and optimization of design codes.

CEE 518. Fiber Reinforced Cement Composites
Prerequisites: CEE 415 or CEE 553. I (3 credits)
Fiber-reinforcement of cement-based matrices; continuous and discontinuous fibers and meshes. Fiber-reinforced concrete and Ferro-cement. Laminated cementitious composites. Behavior and mechanical properties. Mechanics of fiber reinforcement. Constitutive models. High-strength, high-performance fiber composites. Hybrid and smart composites. Lectures, projects and laboratory.

CEE 519. Hybrid and Composite Structures
Prerequisites: CEE 415 or equivalent and CEE 413 or equivalent. II (3 credits)
Behavior and design of hybrid and composite structural members, connections and systems, including composite frame construction, structural walls systems and braced frames; design of advanced fiber cementitious materials and applications in new and deficient structural systems; Fiber Reinforced Polymers (FRP) for structural repair and retrofit.

CEE 520. Deterministic and Stochastic Models in Hydrology
Prerequisites: CEE 420, CEE 421. II (3 credits)
Mathematical description of the Hydrologic cycle. Computation of overland flow. Flood routing through reservoirs and rivers. Unit Hydrograph theory. Linear and nonlinear models for small watershed analysis. Application of time series and spectral analysis to hydrologic data. Streamflow stimulation by autoregressive and moving average models.

CEE 521. Flow in Open Channels
Prerequisite: CEE 421. I alternate even years (3 credits)
Conservation laws for transient flow in open channels; shallow-water approximation; the method of characteristics; simple waves and hydraulic jumps; nonreflective boundary conditions; dam-break analysis; overland flow; prediction and mitigation of flood waves.

CEE 522. Sediment Transport
Prerequisite: CEE 325 or equivalent, ll (3 credits)
Mechanics of sediment transport processes in Fluvial systems; initiation of motion; bed forms; resistance to flow; suspended sediment transport; bed load transport; cohesive sediments; geomorphology principles.

CEE 523 (Aero 523) (ME 523). Computational Fluid Dynamics I
Prerequisite: Aero 520 or ME 520. I (3 credits)
Physical and mathematical foundations of computational fluid mechanics with emphasis on applications. Solution methods for model equations and the Euler and the Navier-Stokes equations. The finite volume formulation of the equations. Classification of partial differential equations and solution techniques. Truncation errors, stability, conservation and monotonicity. Computer projects and homework.

CEE 524. Environmental Turbulence
Prerequisite: CEE 325 or equivalent. II alternate years (3 credits)
Introduction to the topic of turbulence with special emphasis on physical processes; characterization of fundamental turbulent flows such as shear layers, wakes, jets, plumes, and thermals; effect of stratification on turbulence; forcing and control of turbulence by acceleration and pulsation.

CEE 525. Turbulent Mixing in Buoyant Flows
Prerequisite: CEE 325 or equivalent. I alternate years (3 credits)
Analysis of submerged turbulent buoyant jets; scaling relations; consideration of ambient effects including density stratification, ambient currents, and limited depth; numerical models for buoyant jet mixing; hydraulics of two-layer stratified flow and control on mixing processes.

CEE 526. Design of Hydraulic Systems
Prerequisite: CEE 325 or equivalent. II (3 credits)
Hydraulic design of piping systems including pumps and networks; pump system design including variable speed operation, cavitation, and wet well design; waterhammer and other transient phenomena; control valves and flow metering considerations; hydraulic control structures.

CEE 527. Coastal Hydraulics
Prerequisite: CEE 325 or equivalent. I alternate even years (3 credits)
General description of wave systems including spectral representation; solutions to oscillatory wave equation; wave breaking; harbor resonance; wave shoaling, refraction, and diffraction; wave forecasting; selection of design wave conditions; forces on coastal structures; shoreline erosion processes.

CEE 528. Flow and Transport in Porous Media
Prerequisite: CEE 428 or equivalent. II (3 credits)
Basic principles governing flow and transport in porous media; development of mathematical models at pore and continuum levels; single and multiphase flow; solute transport and dispersion theory; parameter estimation; application to saturated and unsaturated groundwater flow, flow in fractured media, petroleum reservoirs, saltwater intrusion and miscible and immiscible subsurface contamination.

CEE 529. Hydraulic Transients I
Prerequisite: CEE 421. I (3 credits)
Incompressible unsteady flow through conduits; numerical, algebraic and graphical analysis of waterhammer; solution of transient problems by the method of characteristics; digital computer applications to pump failures, complex piping systems; valve stroking, and liquid column separation.

CEE 530. Construction Professional Practice Seminar
Prerequisite: permission of instructor; mandatory satisfactory/ unsatisfactory. I, II (1-3 credits)
Construction industry speakers, field trips, team projects. Student teams investigate construction technologies and work with construction industry clients as volunteer consultants to address industry, organization, and project problems. Teams prepare and present written and oral reports to seminar and clients.

CEE 531. Construction Cost Engineering
Prerequisites: graduate standing and preceded or accompanied by CEE 431. I (3 credits)
Cost engineering for construction organizations, projects, and operations. Construction financing; break-even, profit, and cash flow analyses; capital budgeting. Equipment cost and procurement decisions. Construction financial accounting, cost accounting, cost control systems, databases. Cost indices, parametric estimates, unit price proposals, measuring work and settling claims.

CEE 532. Construction Project Engineering
Prerequisites: graduate standing and preceded or accompanied by CEE 431. II (3 credits)
Project, company organization. Manpower planning, procurement; union, nonunion construction. Job site layout. Material equipment procurement. Construction operation planning, supervision, measurement, analysis, improvement, automation, robotics. Dimensions of performance: safety, quality, quality of work life, productivity, innovation. Examples, cases from construction.

CEE 533. Advanced Construction Systems
Prerequisite: preceded or accompanied by CEE 431. II (3 credits)
Human-machine interactions. Automation and robotics. Ergonomics, job analysis, and job design. Work physiology, environmental factors. Occupational health and safety with focus on underlying causes and prevention of illnesses and injuries rather than on regulation. Risk, safety, and loss management.

CEE 534. Construction Engineering, Equipment, and Methods
Prerequisite: junior standing. II (3 credits)
Major construction equipment and concrete construction. Selection of scrapers, dozers, cranes, etc. based on applications, methods, and production requirements. Power generation, transmission, and output capacity of equipment engines. Calculation of transport cycle times. Concrete methods include mixing, delivery, and placement. Design of forms for concrete walls and supported slabs.

CEE 535. Excavation and Tunneling
Prerequisite: CEE 445. II (3 credits)
Selection of methods of attack for excavation of tunnels and deep vertical-sided openings. Tunneling procedures based on behavioral characteristics of soil and rock. Study of tunnel boring machines, shielded and drill-and-blast operations, linings. Soil liner interaction. Deep excavation procedures related to support of excavation systems, methods of installation and dewatering.

CEE 536 (Mfg 536). Critical Path Methods
Prerequisite: senior or graduate standing. I, IIIa (3 credits)
Basic critical path planning and scheduling with arrow and precedence networks; project control; basic overlapping networks; introduction to resource leveling and least cost scheduling; fundamental PERT systems.

CEE 537. Construction of Buildings
Prerequisite: CEE 351. I (3 credits)
Material selection, construction details, manufacture, fabrication, and erection of building structures using steel, light wood, timber, cast-in-place concrete, precast concrete, and masonry; and of building materials for roof,  floor, and wall surfaces. Field trips to fabrication plants and construction sites.

CEE 538. Concrete Construction
Prerequisite: CEE 351. I (3 credits)
Selection of concrete, batch design, additives, and batch plant. Structural design, construction of concrete formwork for buildings, civil works. Transporting, placing, and finishing equipment and methods. Plant and on-site pre-casting and prestressing methods and field erection. Sprayed, vacuum, and preplaced aggregate concrete applications. Industrialized concrete systems. Concrete grouting, repair.

CEE 540. Advanced Engineering Properties of Soil
Prerequisite: CEE 445 or equivalent. I (3 credits)
Behavior of soil examination from a fundamental soil perspective. Review of methods of laboratory and field testing to define response; rationale for choosing shear strength and deformation parameters for sands, silts, and clays for design applications

CEE 541. Soil Sampling and Testing
Prerequisite: preceded or accompanied by CEE 445. I (3 credits)
Field and laboratory practice in sampling and testing of soils for engineering purposes. Field sampling and testing; standard split-spoon sampler, Dutch Cone penetrometer, field vane, Iowa borehole shear device. Lab tests; direct shear, unconfined compression, triaxial compression, consolidation. Laboratory and lecture.

CEE 542. Soil and Site Improvement
Prerequisite: CEE 445 or equivalent. I (3 credits)
Analysis of geotechnical problems affecting site use including weak, compressible soil; high shrink-swell potential; and liquefiable soils. Stabilization techniques including compaction, earth reinforcement, admixture stabilization, deep mixing, grouting, precompression, thermal and electrokinetic stabilization, and vibro-compaction.

CEE 543. Geosynthetics
Prerequisite: CEE 445 or equivalent. I (3 credits)
Physical, mechanical, chemical, biological, and endurance properties of geosynthetics (including geotextiles, geogrids, geonets, geomembranes, geopipes and geocomposites). Standard testing methods for geosynthetics. Application and design procedures for geosynthetics in Civil and Environmental Engineering: separation, reinforcement, stabilization, filtration, drainage and containment of solids and liquids.

CEE 544. Rock Mechanics
Prerequisite: ME 211. I (3 credits)
Engineering properties and classification of rocks. Strength and deformability of intact and jointed rock; in situ stresses; lab and field test methods. Stereonets and structural geology. Rock slopes; stability and reinforcement. Foundations on rock.

CEE 545. Foundation Engineering
Prerequisite: CEE 445 or equivalent. I (3 credits)
Application of principles of soil mechanics to: determination of bearing capacity and settlement of spread footings, mats, single piles and pile groups; site investigation, evaluation of data from field and laboratory tests; estimation of stresses in soil masses; soil structure interaction.

CEE 546. Stability of Earth Masses
Prerequisite: CEE 445 or equivalent. II (3 credits)
Stability of hillsides and open cuts, geologic considerations; stability of man-made embankments including earth dams and structural fills, compaction and placement of soil in earth embankments, problems of seepage and rapid draw-down, earthquake effects, slope stabilization techniques; lateral earth pressures and retaining walls, braced excavations.

CEE 547. Soils Engineering and Pavement Systems
Prerequisite: CEE 445 or equivalent. I (3 credits)
Soils engineering as applied to the design, construction and rehabilitation of pavement systems. The design, evaluation and rehabilitation of rigid, flexible and composite pavements.

CEE 548. Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering
Prerequisite: CEE 445 or equivalent recommended. II (3 credits)
Geology of earthquakes and seismology: earthquake mechanisms, magnitude and intensity scales, seismic hazard analyses; ground motion characterization: peak parameters, response spectra, Fourier amplitude spectra; site response analyses: equivalent linear and non-linear procedures, total and effective stress analyses; liquefaction: liquefaction phenomenon, evaluation procedures; analysis and design: slopes/embankments, retaining walls.

CEE 549. Geotechnical Aspects of Landfill Design
Prerequisite: CEE 445 or equivalent. I (3 credits)
Introduction to landfill design (compacted clay and synthetic liners). Landfill slope and foundation stability analyses. Leachate collection system design including use of HELP Model. Landfill cover and gas venting systems. Case studies in vertical landfill expansion. Construction quality assurance and quality control of soil components and geosynthetic liners.

CEE 550. Quality Control of Construction Materials
Prerequisite: CEE 351. II (3 credits)
Construction material specification and test procedures. Sampling methods, data collection and statistical data distributions. Quality control charts, development of quality assurance specifications and acceptance plans. Examples using data from actual field construction and laboratory experiments collected by destructive and non-destructive methods.

CEE 551. Rehabilitation of Constructed Facilities
Prerequisite: CEE 351. II (3 credits)
Infrastructure needs. Rehabilitation studies of buildings, underground construction, bridges, streets, and highways. Types of distress; numerical condition surveys for foundation, structural, and functional deterioration; design criteria; materials and techniques; predictive performance models; evaluating alternatives; databases; maintenance management.

CEE 552. Bituminous and Cement Mixes for Construction
Prerequisite: CEE 351. II (3 credits)
Types and properties of bituminous, Portland, and other cements used in construction. Natural and synthetic aggregate characteristics and uses. Compositions and properties of different mixtures used for highways, airports, parking areas, reservoir linings and other constructed facilities. Laboratory experiments with selected compositions.

CEE 554 (Mfg 551). Materials in Engineering Design
Prerequisite: CEE 351 or permission of instructor. I (3 credits)
Integrated study of material properties, processing, performance, structure, cost and mechanics, as related to engineering design and material selection. Topics include design process, material properties and selection; scaling; materials database, processing and design, and optimization. Examples will be drawn from cement and ceramics, metals, polymers and composites.

CEE 567. Energy Infrastructure Systems
Prerequisite: senior standing (3 credits)
Technologies and economics of electric power generation, transmission, and distribution are discussed. Centralized versus distributed generation, and fossil fuels versus renewable resources, are considered in regard to engineering, market and regulatory principles. Students develop an understanding of energy challenges confronting society and investigate technologies that seek to address future needs.

CEE 570 (Nat Res 569). Introduction to Geostatistics
Prerequisite: IOE 265 (statistics and probability) or equivalent. I (3 credits)
Sampling design and data representativity. Univariate and bivariate data analysis: continuous and categorical environmental attributes. Description and modeling of spatial variability. Deterministic vs. stochastic models. Spatial interpolation of environmental attributes. Soil and water pollution data will be analyzed using geostatistical software.

CEE 580. Physicochemical Processes in Environmental Engineering
Prerequisite: CEE 460. II (3 credits)
Physicochemical separated and transformation processes in natural and engineered environmental systems; process modeling; design of operations involving state and phase transformation; chemical oxidation, reduction, sorption, stripping, and exchange processes, membrane separations, particle aggregation and coagulation, sedimentation and filtration.

CEE 581. Aquatic Chemistry
Prerequisite: Chem 125. II (3 credits)
Chemical principles applicable to the analysis of the chemical composition of natural waters and engineered water systems; chemistry of water purification technology and water pollution control; chemical processes which control the movement and fate of trace contaminants in aquatic environments including precipitation-dissolution, oxidation-reduction, adsorption-desorption, and complexation.

CEE 582. Environmental Microbiology
Prerequisite: Chem 130. I (3 credits)
Discussion of basic microbial metabolic processes, thermodynamics of growth and energy generation, and genetic and metabolic diversity. Emphasis is placed on the application of these concepts to biogeochemical cycling, subsurface microbiology, wastewater microbiology, pollutant degradation, and microbial ecology.

CEE 583. Surfaces and Interfaces in Aquatic Systems
Prerequisite: CEE 581 or permission of instructor. II (3 credits)
Introduction to the principles of surface and interfacial aquatic chemistry, surface complexation theory, and interfacial phenomena. Topics covered include capillarity, wetability, surface tension, contact angle, and surface active agents; surface-chemical aspects of adsorption, ion-exchange, and electrical double layer theory. Discussion of the effects of surfaces and interfaces on transformation reactions of aquatic pollutants.

CEE 584 (EIH 667). Hazardous Waste Processes
II (3 credits)
The study of thermal, chemical and other systems and processes used in the detoxification of hazardous wastes, other than radioactive wastes.

CEE 585 (ENSCEN 585). Solid Waste Management
I (3 credits)
The study of methods for managing the solid wastes generated by urban communities, evaluating alternatives and design of disposal facilities. Methods for minimizing adverse effects on the human health and environment are included.

CEE 586 (Nat Res 557). Industrial Ecology
Prerequisite: senior standing. II (3-4 credits)
Analysis of material and energy flows in industrial systems to enhance eco-efficiency and sustainability. Methods: life cycle assessment quantifies energy, waste, emissions (greenhouse gases) for materials production, manufacturing, product use, recovery/disposition. Life cycle design integrate environmental, performance, economic, and regulatory objectives. Multi-objective analysis, engineering design analysis, cross-functional teamwork, large sea modeling skills.

CEE 587 (Nat Res 558). Water Resource Policy
Prerequisite: senior or graduate standing. I (3 credits)
Consideration of policy processes associated with the development and utilization of water resources. Special attention is given to the history and development of policy related to water quality. Multi-objective planning is presented. Consideration of institutional problems associated with the implementation of water policy in the federal, state, regional, and local arenas.

CEE 589 (Nat Res 595). Risk and Benefit Analysis in Environmental Engineering
Prerequisite: senior or graduate standing. II (3 credits)
Introduction to techniques of risk-benefit analysis as applied to water resources and environmental engineering. Techniques of multi-objective water resource planning. The engineering political interfaces; consideration of political bargaining and decision-making.

CEE 590. Stream, Lake, and Estuary Analysis
Prerequisite: CEE 460 or permission of instructor. II (3 credits)
Development of mass balance equations for the characteristics and spatial and temporal distributions of contaminants in natural aquatic systems. Role of biochemical kinetics and mass transfer processes on oxygen resources in streams, lakes, and estuaries. Demonstration of case studies and applied problems.

CEE 592. Biological Processes in Environmental Engineering
Prerequisite: CEE 460. II (3 credits)
Theoretical principles, qualitative and quantitative description of suspended growth and biofilm processes, as applicable to wastewater treatment and the bioremediation of soils, sediments and groundwater. Bioremediation processes discussed include bioventing and biosparging, in situ intrinsic and enhanced bioremediation of chlorinated and non-chlorinated compounds.

CEE 593. Environmental Soil Physics
Prerequisite: CEE 428 or CEE 445. II (3 credits)
Principles of soil physics with emphasis on environmental problems. Topics include characteristics of solid, liquid and gaseous components of soil; capillarity, air entrapment and the static distribution of water in the unsaturated zone; infiltration, exfiltration and the redistribution of water. Extension of principles to movement of organic liquids in subsurface.

CEE 594. Environmental Soil Chemistry
Prerequisite: CEE 581. II (3 credits)
Introduction to the principles of soil chemistry. Topics covered include chemical composition of soils, chemical structure of minerals and soil organic matter, soil colloidal phenomena, sorption, ion-exchange, surface complexation theory, reactivity of soil constituents with inorganic and organic environmental contaminants. Emphasis on the relationship between chemical structure and reactivity.

CEE 595. Field Methods in Hydrogeochemistry
Prerequisite: CEE 428. III (3 credits)
Intensive field laboratory and lecture sessions providing hands-on experience in sampling and analysis of groundwater and aquifer materials for hydrogeologic and geochemical purposes. The course emphasizes field experimental design, execution and evaluation at actual sites of ground-water/soil contamination.

CEE 596. Chemical Fate and Transport
Prerequisite: CEE 260 or equivalent. II (3 credits) 
Analysis of the fate, transport and persistence of chemical using fugacity-based modeling methods. Identification of key chemical properties affecting fate and transport. Characterization of environmental and biological media.  Distribution mechanisms: partitioning, advection, reaction, diffusion.  Hierarchical assessment of chemical fate for steady-state, transient, equilibrium and non-equilibrium conditions. Application to multi-media environmental systems; bioaccumulation in food webs; pharmacokinetic modeling; exposure and risk assessment.

CEE 599 (EIH 699). Hazardous Wastes: Regulation, Remediation, and Worker Protection
Prerequisites: graduate standing and EIH 503 or EIH 508 or EIH 541 or EIH 650 or EIH 667 or permission of instructor. (3 credits)
Integration of information on current regulatory climate and governmental guidelines with case studies in hazardous wastes/substances. Case studies provide examples of hazardous waste and remedial actions, with emphasis on site worker exposure and protection, and community exposures to chemical and radiological agents. Lectures, problem-solving sessions, and guest speakers.

CEE 611. Earthquake Engineering
Prerequisites: CEE 511, and CEE 512, or equivalent. II alternate years (3 credits)
This course is to serve as an introduction to the field of earthquake engineering, specifically the seismic behavior and design of structures. Topics include: tectonic theory; engineering characterization of earthquakes; probabilistic hazard analysis; structural modeling and analysis; response of structures during earthquakes; performance-based design; seismic detailing considerations; selected advanced topics.

CEE 613. Metal Structural Members
Prerequisite: CEE 413. I alternate years (3 credits)
Elastic and inelastic behavior of beams and columns. Torsion of open and box members. Combined bending and torsion. Buckling of beams and beam-columns. Frame buckling. Behavior of steel and aluminum structural members in studies with reference to their code design procedures.

CEE 614. Advanced Prestressed Concrete
Prerequisite: CEE 514. I alternate years (3 credits)
Prestressing in statically indeterminate structures: prestressed concrete slabs; analysis and design of partially prestressed concrete beams; nonlinear analysis; optimum design; members prestressed with unbonded tendons; external prestressing; prestressed tensile members; prestressing with FRPs. Special research and/or application related topics.

CEE 615. Reinforced Concrete Members
Prerequisite: CEE 415. I alternate years (3 credits)
Inelastic behavior of reinforced concrete beams, columns, and connections. Combined bending, shear, and torsion in beams. Use of strut and tie models. Behavior under load reversals, and development of appropriate hysteresis models.

CEE 617 (Aero 615) (ME 649). Random Vibrations
Prerequisites: Math 425 or equivalent, CEE 513 or ME 541, or Aero 543 or equivalent. II alternate years (3 credits)
Introduction to concepts of random vibration with applications in civil, mechanical, and aerospace engineering. Topics include: characterization of random processes and random fields, calculus of random processes, applications of random vibrations to linear dynamical systems, brief discussion on applications to nonlinear dynamical systems.

CEE 619. Advanced Structural Dynamics and Smart Structures
Prerequisites: Math 417 or equivalent, CEE 511. I alternate years (3 credits)
Smart structure systems found in civil, mechanical and aerospace engineering described using basic principles of linear system theory, domain transformations, complex plane analysis and block system modeling.  Structural monitoring for effective data processing and system identification.  Design of passive and active structural control systems using base isolation, tuned mass damping and active actuators.

CEE 621. Free Surface Flow
Prerequisite: CEE 521. II (3 credits)
Transient, incompressible flow in three space dimensions. Reynolds averaging and large eddy simulation of turbulent flows. Kinematic and dynamic conditions at air-water interfaces. Numerical solution by finite element and finite volume methods. Algorithms for locating a free surface. Applications to river, lake and estuary models.

CEE 622. Special Problems in Hydraulic Engineering or Hydrology
Prerequisites: permission of instructor. I, II (to be arranged)
Assigned work on an individual basis. Problems of an advanced nature may be selected from a wide variety of topics.

CEE 625 (Nat Res 624). Geostatistical Modeling of Uncertainty
Prerequisite: CEE 570. II (3 credits)
Risk assessment: parametric and non-parametric approaches. Optimal estimates. Decision making in the face of uncertainty. Classification of categorical attributes. Stochastic spatial simulation: continuous and categorical environmental attributes. Propagation of uncertainty. Soil and water pollution data will be analyzed using geostatistical software.

CEE 628. Numerical Modeling of Subsurface Flow
Prerequisites: CEE 528 or CEE 593 and Math 471. I (3 credits)
Application of numerical solution methods, including finite differences, finite elements, boundary elements, and method of characteristics to various subsurface flow problems: saturated isothermal flow, solute transport, multiphase flow, geothermal reservoirs, use and modification of existing models in addition to new code development.

CEE 630. Directed Studies in Construction Engineering
Prerequisite: graduate standing. I, II, IIIa, IIIb (1-3 credits)
Selected reading in specific construction areas.

CEE 631. Construction Decisions Under Uncertainty
Prerequisite: CEE 405 or a course in probability or statistics such as Stat 310 or Stat 311 or SMS 301. II (3 credits)
Construction project and organization decisions for the uncertain future. Selection of construction method, equipment, contract, markup, and financing alternatives having the highest expected values. Uses decision theory, competitive bid analysis, probabilistic modeling and simulation, and multiple regression analysis in managing construction.

CEE 633. Construction Management Information Systems
Prerequisites: permission of instructor. II (3 credits)
Design of computerized construction management information systems (MIS). Introduction to databases and information management systems for computer-aided construction engineering and management.  Topics include engineering data modeling issues, relational and object-oriented models, and data mining for textual and graphical information systems. Students design and implement project control subsystems as an integrated MIS and apply to construction problems and case studies.

CEE 638. Sensing for Civil Infrastructure Development
Prerequisite: none. II (3 credits)
Civil infrastructure sensors for spatial data acquisition and analysis. Introduction to multi-dimensional signal processing for pattern recognition in sensor data with a focus on constructions materials, personnel and equipment. Segmentation, clustering, and filtering techniques. 3D reconstruction of civil infrastructure elements. Defects detection and system health monitoring.

CEE 645. Theoretical Soil Mechanics
Prerequisite: permission of instructor. (3 credits)
Stress conditions for failure of soils; earth pressures and retaining walls; arching in soils; theories for elastic and plastic deformations of soil masses; theory of bearing capacity; theories for stresses in semi-infinite and layered elastic solids; theory of elastic subgrade reaction.

CEE 646. Geophysical Techniques in Environmental Geotechnology
Prerequisite: CEE 445. II (3 credits)
Introduction to geophysical techniques currently available for use in environmental geotechnology. Principles on which methods are based. Site characterization, pore fluid identification, buried object location by these non-intrusive, non-destructive tests. AI programming for selection of appropriate methods. Case studies in use of geophysical methods.

CEE 648. Dynamics of Soils and Foundations
Prerequisite: CEE 445. II (3 credits)
Transient and steady state vibrations of foundations; phase plane analysis of foundations with one and two degrees of freedom; dynamic properties of soils; vibration transmission through soils.

CEE 649. Civil Engineering Vibrations Laboratory
Prerequisites: CEE 611, preceded or accompanied by CEE 648. II (2 credits)
Field and laboratory determination of dynamic material properties; measurement of vibration of structures and foundations; introduction to electronics for dynamic measurements; introduction to holographic interferometry.

CEE 650. Fracture and Micromechanics of Fibrous Composites
Prerequisite: graduate standing. II (3 credits)
Fracture mechanics fundamentals and micromechanics of cement, ceramic- and polymer-based fibrous composites. Topics include elastic crack mechanics, energy principles, interface mechanics; shear lag models; residual stress; nonalignment problems; first crack strength, steady state cracking and reliability; multiple cracking, bridging fracture energy; and R-curve behavior.

CEE 651. Directed Studies in Civil Engineering Materials
Prerequisite: graduate standing. I, II, IIIa, IIIb (1-3 credits)
Individual studies in specific civil engineering materials areas.

CEE 682. Special Problems in Environmental Engineering
Prerequisite: permission of instructor. I, II, IIIa, IIIb (to be arranged)
Special problems designed to develop perspective and depth of comprehension in selected areas of sanitary, environmental or water resources engineering.

CEE 686 (ChE 686). Case Studies in Environmental Sustainability
Prerequisite: senior or graduate standing. I, II (2-3 credits)
Case studies focusing on utilization of the principles of industrial ecology and environmental sustainability in professional practice. Development of environmental literacy through examination of current and historical examples of environmental issues and related corporate and industrial practices.

CEE 687 (EIH 617). Special Problems in Solid Waste Engineering
Prerequisites: CEE 585 and permission of instructor; mandatory satisfactory/unsatisfactory. I, II, IIIa, IIIb (to be arranged)
Application of principles presented in CEE 585 to engineering and environmental health problems in the collection and disposal of solid wastes; comprehensive analysis and report assigned on individual student basis.

CEE 692. Biological and Chemical Degradation of Pollutants
Prerequisite: CEE 582 or permission of instructor. I (3 credits)
Biological and chemical mechanisms and pathways of organic pollutant degradation under environmental conditions. Biological: substitution, elimination, redox reactions; enzyme participation. Chemical: substitution, elimination reactions, linear free-energy, applications. Pollutants include: aliphatic and aromatic compounds, both with and without halogen substituents.

CEE 693. Environmental Molecular Biology
Prerequisite: CEE 592 or permission of instructor. I alternate years (3 credits)
Principles and techniques of molecular biology with an emphasis on genetic analysis of enzymatic systems capable of pollutant degradation: Genetic systems and gene probing in unusual prokaryotes: Use of molecular biological techniques for the enumeration and characterization of natural microbial communities: Biochemistry and kinetics of enzymatic systems. Lectures and laboratory.

CEE 810. Special Topics in Structures and Materials
I, II (to be arranged)
Preparation and presentation of reports covering assigned topics.

CEE 811. Structural Engineering Project
Prerequisite: Enforced: CEE 413 or CEE 415 or equivalent. I, II
This course provides structural engineering students an integrated view of analysis and design aspects for various structural systems.  Topics include evaluation of gravity, wind and earthquake load and displacement demands, selection and proportioning of structural systems and foundation design.  The course features bi-weekly seminars involving students, faculty, and practicing engineers.  

CEE 830. Construction Engineering and Management Seminar
I, II (to be arranged)
Assigned reading and student reports on problems selected from the field of construction engineering and management.

CEE 880. Seminar in Environmental and Water Resources Engineering
Prerequisite: none. I, II (1 credit)
Presentation and discussion of selected topics relating to environmental and water resources engineering. Student participation and guest lecturers.

CEE 910. Structural Engineering Research
(to be arranged)
Assigned work in structural engineering as approved by the professor of structural engineering. A wide range of subject matter is available, including laboratory and library studies.

CEE 921. Hydraulic and Hydrological Engineering Research
Prerequisite: permission of instructor. I, II (to be arranged)
Assigned work in hydraulic and hydrological research; a wide range of matter and method permissible.

CEE 930. Construction Engineering Research
(to be arranged)
Selected work from a wide range of construction engineering areas including planning, equipment, methods, estimating and costs.

CEE 946. Soil Mechanics Research
(to be arranged)
Advanced problems in soil mechanics, foundations or underground construction, selected to provide the student with knowledge of recent application and development in engineering design and construction practice. Assigned problems must be carried to a stage of completion sufficient for a written report which will normally be required for credit.

CEE 950. Structural Materials Research
Prerequisite: permission of instructor. I, II (to be arranged)
Topics dealing with mechanics and engineering of structural materials. Assigned reading and student reports.

CEE 980. Research in Environmental Engineering
Prerequisite: permission of instructor. (to be arranged)
A research study of some problems relating to water resource development and water supply, waste treatment and pollution control, or sanitation and environmental health; a wide range of both subject matter and method is available, including field investigations, laboratory experimentation, library and public record searches, and engineering design work.

CEE 990. Dissertation/Pre-Candidate
I, II, III (2-8 credits); IIIa, IIIb (1-4 credits)
Dissertation work by doctoral student not admitted to status as candidate. The defense of the dissertation, that is, the final oral examination, must be held under a full-term candidacy enrollment.

CEE 995. Dissertation/Candidate
Prerequisite: Graduate School authorization for admission as a doctoral candidate. I, II, III (8 credits); IIIa, IIIb (4 credits)
Election for dissertation work by a doctoral student who has been admitted to candidate status. The defense of the dissertation, that is, the final oral examination, must be held under a full-term candidacy enrollment.