The requirements for admittance to the department are:
1. Successful completion and earning a cumulative grade average
of not less than 70% in the following courses: Mathematics 131 and 132,
Physics 131 and 132, and Mechanical Engineering 121.
2. The department approval based on its active enrollment levels
and absorbing capabilities.
Specialization Requirements:
Successful completion of the following courses and maintaining a cumulative
grade average of not less than 70%:
First: courses from the Mathematics Department (9 credit hours):
1-Introduction to Linear Algebra (MATH234)
2-Ordinary Differential Equations (MATH331)
3-Numerical Analysis (MATH330)
Second: two courses from the Mechanical Engineering Department
(6 credit hours):
1-Dynamics (ENME232)
2-Fluid Mechanics (ENME335)
Third: two courses from the Electrical Engineering Department
(6 credit hours):
1-Introduction to Electrical Engineering (ENEE231)
2-Probability and Engineering Statistics (ENEE335)
Fourth: one course from the Architectural Engineering Department
(3 credit hours):
1-Building Construction (ENAR339)
Fifth: major courses from the Civil Engineering Department (64
credit hours):
Engineering Geology
(ENCE231)
Mechanics of Materials
(ENCE233)
Civil Engineering Laboratory 3
(ENCE311)
Civil Engineering Laboratory 1
(ENCE314)
Civil Engineering Laboratory 2
(ENCE315)
Civil Engineering Drawing
(ENCE320)
Building Materials
(ENCE324)
Concrete Technology
(ENCE325)
Surveying I
(ENCE330)
Soil Mechanics
(ENCE331)
Surveying II
(ENCE332)
Structural Analysis 1
(ENCE333)
Practical Training
(ENCE401)
Civil Engineering Laboratory 4
(ENCE419)
Transportation Engineering
(ENCE431)
Foundation Engineering
(ENCE432)
Concrete Design I
(ENCE433)
Structural Analysis II
(ENCE434)
Hydrology
(ENCE435)
Concrete Design II
(ENCE436)
Structural Steel Design I
(ENCE437)
Highway Engineering
(ENCE438)
Sanitary and Environment Engineering
(ENCE439)
Civil Engineering Seminar
(ENCE511)
Introduction to Graduation Project
(ENCE520)
Graduation Project
(ENCE530)
Construction Management
(ENCE533)
Fifth: Concentration requirements (15 credit hours):
Successful completion of all required courses (mandatory and elective)
outlined in one of the following three concentration areas according to
student interest.
A) Structural Engineering
1- Mandatory courses:
- Structural Analysis III
(ENCE5360)
- Concrete Design III
(ENCE5361)
- Structural Steel Design II
(ENCE5362)
2- One course from the following list:
- Prestressed Concrete
(ENCE5363)
- Special Concrete Structures
(ENCE5364)
- Introduction to the Finite Element Method (ENCE5365)
3- One course from the Selected Civil Engineering Topics (ENCE5381) or one course from those offered for the other areas of concentration.
B) Water and Environmental Engineering
1- Mandatory courses:
- Ground Water Resources Engineering
(ENCE5370)
- Wastewater Engineering
(ENCE5371)
- Water Resources Management and Planning
(ENCE5372)
2- One course from the following list:
- Hydraulic Structures
(ENCE5373)
- Solid Waste
(ENCE5374)
- Irrigation and Drainage Engineering
(ENCE5375)
3- One course from the Selected Civil Engineering Topics (ENCE5381) or one course from those offered for the other areas of concentration.
C) Transportation and Highway Engineering
1- Mandatory courses:
- Traffic Engineering
(ENCE5350)
- Pavement Design
(ENCE5351)
- Transportation Planning
(ENCE5352)
2- One course from the following list:
- Urban Transportation Design
(ENCE5353)
- Photogrammetric Surveying
(ENCE5354)
- Pavement Management and Maintenance
(ENCE5355)
3- One course from the Selected Civil Engineering Topics (ENCE5381)
or one course from those offered for the other areas of concentration.