Program Overview
This program offers a comprehensive curriculum in civil engineering, with required courses in statics, mechanics of deformable bodies, and fluid mechanics. Students can specialize in one of five tracks: Structures, Water Resources/Environmental, Transportation, Geotechnical, or Construction Management. The program prepares graduates for careers in various fields of civil engineering, including design, construction, and environmental management.
Program Outline
Outline:
- Required Courses:
- ENGR 2310Statics (3 credit hours)
- ENGR 2410Mechanics of Deformable Bodies (3 credit hours)
- ENGR 3700Fluid Mechanics (3 credit hours)
- Track Courses: Students must take at least three courses from one of the following tracks:
- Structures Track:
- ENGR 2160Surveying (3 credit hours)
- ENGR 3360Material Science for J C ENGR (3 credit hours)
- ENGR 3410Structural Analysis (3 credit hours)
- ENGR 3420Structural Design (3 credit hours)
- ENGR 4630Design of Steel Structures (3 credit hours)
- ENGR 4660Advanced Design of Concrete Structures (3 credit hours)
- Water Resources/Environmental Track:
- ENGR 3520Water and Wastewater Treatment (3 credit hours)
- ENGR 3760Hydraulic Engineering (3 credit hours)
- ENGR 4830Fundamentals of Surface Water Hydrology and Environmental Engineering (3 credit hours)
- ENGR 4740Economic Decisions in Engineering (3 credit hours)
- Transportation Track:
- ENGR 2160Surveying (3 credit hours)
- ENGR 3460Transportation Engineering (3 credit hours)
- ENGR 4600Highway and Traffic Engineering (3 credit hours)
- Geotechnical Track:
- GEOL 1001General Geology (4 credit hours)
- ENGR 2160Surveying (3 credit hours)
- ENGR 3360Material Science for J C ENGR (3 credit hours)
- ENGR 4190Soil Mechanics (3 credit hours)
- ENGR 4640Foundation Engineering (3 credit hours)
- ENGR 4740Economic Decisions in Engineering (3 credit hours)
- Construction Management Track:
- ENGR 2160Surveying (3 credit hours)
- ENGR 4720Legal Aspects of Construction (3 credit hours)
University of Missouri St. Louis
Overview:
University of Missouri St. Louis (UMSL) is a public research university located in St. Louis, Missouri. It is the largest university in the St. Louis metropolitan area and boasts a diverse student body. UMSL offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, and professional programs, with a focus on affordability and accessibility.
Services Offered:
UMSL provides a comprehensive range of services to its students, including:
Academic Support:
Academic advising, tutoring, and writing centers.Career Services:
Career counseling, job search assistance, and internship opportunities.Financial Aid:
Scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study programs.Health, Counseling, and Disability Access:
Counseling services, health services, and disability support.Residential Life:
On-campus housing options and residential life programs.Student Involvement:
Clubs, organizations, and volunteer opportunities.Veterans Services:
Support and resources for veteran students.Student Life and Campus Experience:
UMSL offers a vibrant campus experience with a strong sense of community. Students can participate in a variety of activities, including:
Athletics:
UMSL is home to the Tritons, who compete in NCAA Division II athletics.Performing Arts:
The Touhill Performing Arts Center hosts a variety of performances and events.Student Organizations:
Over 200 student organizations cater to diverse interests.Campus Events:
UMSL hosts numerous events throughout the year, including concerts, lectures, and festivals.Key Reasons to Study There:
Affordability:
UMSL is ranked #1 in Missouri for affordability.Accessibility:
UMSL offers a variety of flexible learning options, including online and evening programs.Research Opportunities:
UMSL is a research-intensive university with a strong focus on community engagement.Location:
UMSL is located in the heart of St. Louis, providing access to a vibrant city and a wealth of cultural and historical attractions.Alumni Network:
UMSL has a large and active alumni network, providing valuable connections for students.Academic Programs:
UMSL offers over 50 undergraduate degrees and numerous graduate programs across a variety of disciplines, including:
Arts and Sciences:
Biology, Chemistry, English, History, Mathematics, Psychology, and more.Business Administration:
Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Management, and more.Education:
Elementary Education, Secondary Education, Special Education, and more.Engineering:
Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and more.Nursing:
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and Master of Science in Nursing (MSN).Optometry:
Doctor of Optometry (OD).Social Work:
Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) and Master of Social Work (MSW).Other:
UMSL is committed to transforming its campus and the surrounding region through strategic initiatives. The university is investing in new facilities and programs to enhance the student experience and contribute to the economic and social well-being of the St. Louis community.
