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for California State University, Fresno.
Department of Civil and Geomatics
Engineering and Construction
Plan A (Thesis)
a. 200-series engineering courses (12-24 units)
b. 100-series civil engineering or geomatics engineering undergraduate elective
courses (0-6 units)
c. Outside of the Department of Civil and Geomatics Engineering and Construction
-- 100-series upper-division and 200-series graduate courses in engineering,
mathematics, statistics, management, business, geology, physics, chemistry,
health sciences, biology, or other disciplines best suited to the student's
graduate program as approved by the program adviser (0-6 units)
d. Thesis 299 (6 units)
Total (30 units)
Under this plan the total units from (b) and (c) may not exceed 12 units
with not more than 6 units being 100-series upper-division courses.
Plan B (Project)
a. 200-series engineering courses (15-27 units)
b. 100-series civil engineering or surveying engineering undergraduate elective
courses (0-6 units)
c. Outside of the Department of Civil and Surveying Engineering and
Construction -- 100-series upper-division and 200-series graduate courses
in engineering, mathematics, statistics, management, business, geology,
physics, chemistry, health sciences, biology, or other disciplines best
suited to the student's graduate program as approved by the program adviser
(0-6 units)
d. Project 298 (3 units)
Total (30 units)
Under this plan the total units from (b) and (c) may not exceed 12 units
with not more than 6 units being 100-series upper-division courses.
Plan C (Comprehensive Exam)
a. 200-series engineering courses (18-30 units)
b. 100-series civil engineering or surveying engineering undergraduate
elective courses (0-6 units)
c. Outside of the Department of Civil and Surveying Engineering and Construction
-- 100-series upper-division and 200-series graduate courses in engineering,
mathematics, statistics, management, business, geology, physics, chemistry,
health sciences, biology, or other disciplines best suited to the student's
graduate program as approved by the program adviser (0-6 units)
d. Comprehensive Final Examination (0 units)
Total (30 units)
Under this plan the total units from (b) and (c) may not exceed 12 units
with not more than 6 units being 100-series upper-division courses.
Advising Notes
- Graduate courses in civil engineering - select from CE 205, 206, 220,
230, 232, 233, 235, 237, 240, 246A, 246B, 247, 251, 261, 271, 280,
283, 285, 286, 290, and 291T.
- 100-series technical area courses in civil and geomatics engineering
- select from CE 125, 131, 134, 136, 137, 141, 144, 151, 153, 191T; GME
125, 126, 135, 145, 152, 153, 161, 174, 175, 191T; and ME 144.
- 100-series and 200-series courses outside civil and geomatics engineering
are in disciplines best suited to the students graduate program as approved
by the program adviser. This includes mathematics, statistics, management,
business, geology, physics, chemistry, health science, and biology.
Undergraduate courses that may be used as electives:
ME 144 Advanced Mechanics of Materials (3 units)
CE 125 Geotechnical Engineering Design (3 units)
CE 131 Intermediate Theory of Structures (3 units)
CE 134 Foundation Design (3 units)
CE 135 Reinforced and Prestressed Concrete Design (3 units)
CE 136 Design of Timber Structures (3 units)
CE 137 Seismic Analysis of Building Structures (3 units)
CE 138 Structural Mechanics (3 units)
CE 141 Water Resources Engineering (3 units)
CE 143 Engineering Hydraulics (3 units)
CE 144 Design of Water Quality Control Processes (3 units)
CE 151 Pavement Design (3 units)
CE 153 Traffic Operations and Control (3 units)
CE 191T Topics in Civil Engineering (3 units)
GME 125 Analytical Photogrammetry (3 units)
GME 126 Digital Mapping (3 units)
GME 135 Advanced Survey Computations (3 units)
GME 140 Earth Resources Surveying (3 units)
GME 145 Geopositioning (3 units)
GME 152 Real Property Descriptions (3 units)
GME 153 Advanced Boundary Law (3 units)
GME 161 Data Interface Design (3 units)
GME 174 GIS Applications (3 units)
GME 175 GIS Design Problems (3 units)
GME 177 GIS Database Design (3 units)
GME 191T Topics in Surveying Engineering (1-3 units; max total 3 units)
Graduate Courses (CE)
CE 205 Computing in Engineering Analysis (3 units)
CE 206 Environmental Engineering and Planning (3 units)
CE 220 Advanced Foundation Engineering (3 units)
CE 230 Advanced Theory of Structures (3 units)
CE 232 Prestressed Concrete Design (3 units)
CE 233 Advanced Behavior and Design of Steel Structures (3 units)
CE 234 Theory of Plates and Shells (3 units)
CE 235 Finite Element Analysis (3 units)
CE 237 Dynamics of Structures (3 units)
CE 240 Engineering Hydrology (3 units)
CE 242 Water Resources Planning and Management (3 units)
CE 246A, B Advanced Water Quality (3 units, 3 units)
CE 247 Solid and Hazardous Wastes Engineering (3 units)
CE 251 Advanced Boundary Law (3 units)
CE 261 Geoprocessing (3 units)
CE 271 Geodetic Systems Optimization (3 units)
CE 275 Satellite Surveying (3 units)
CE 280 Surveying Engineering Seminar (1 unit; max total 3 units)
CE 283 Digital Remote Sensing (3 units)
CE 285 Advanced Analytical Photogrammetry (3 units)
CE 286 Geographic Information Systems Design (3 units)
CE 290 Independent Study (1-3 units)
CE 291T Topics in Civil Engineering (1-3 units; max total 15 units)
CE 298 Project (3 units)
CE 299 Thesis (2-6 units; max total 6 units)
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