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Civil Engineering Curriculum

FOURTH CLASS YEAR (Freshman)

Fall Semester

  • History of the USCG
  • Introduction to Computing
  • College Composition
  • Calculus I
  • Principles of Fitness and Wellness I
  • Swimming
  • Chemistry I
  • Fundamentals of Navigation

Spring Semester

  • Engineering Mechanics – Statics
  • Cultural Perspectives
  • American Government
  • Calculus II
  • Personal Defense I
  • Principles of Fitness and Wellness II
  • Physics I

THIRD CLASS YEAR (Sophomore)

Fall Semester

  • Mechanics of Materials
  • Multivariable Calculus
  • Probability and Statistics
  • Professional Rescuer
  • Physics II
  • Applications in Navigation Lab
  • Organizational Behavior and Leadership

Spring Semester

  • Materials for Civil and Construction Engineers
  • Ethics
  • Differential Equations
  • Lifetime Sports I: Racquetball
  • Lifetime Sports II: Golf
  • Chemistry II
  • Ships and Maritime Systems
  • Essentials of Economics

SECOND CLASS YEAR (Junior)

Fall Semester

  • Soil Mechanics
  • Environmental Engineering I
  • Structural Analysis
  • Principles of Electronic Communication Systems
  • Fluid Mechanics
  • Atmospherc and Marine Sciences

Spring Semester

  • Transportation Engineering
  • Steel Design
  • Environmental Engineering II
  • *Engineering Elective
  • Personal Defense II
  • Lifetime Sports III: Tennis
  • Maritime Watch Officer

FIRST CLASS YEAR (Senior)

Fall Semester

  • Electric Circuits and Machines
  • Construction Project Management
  • Geotechnical Engineering Design
  • Selected Topics for the 100 Ton Master Lab
  • Reinforced Concrete Design
  • *Free Elective
  • Physical Education

Spring Semester

  • Civil Engineering Design
  • Engineering Ethics
  • Law
  • Global Studies
  • Selected Topics for the 100 Ton Master Lab
  • *Free Elective
  • Physical Education
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