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CE 401 - Review of Engr. Fundamentals

Catalog Description

Review of selected topics covered on the Fundamentals of Engineering exam.  Emphasis is on those topics relating to Civil and Environmental Engineering.  Letter grade ONLY.

1 credit hour (lecture)

Prerequisites

  • Must be taken during the term of graduation

Schedule

Fall, 2009 : CDC
Spring, 2010 : CDC
Fall, 2010 : CDC
Spring, 2011 : CDC
Fall, 2011 : CDC
Spring, 2012 : CDC

Textbooks and Resources

  • FE Supplied Reference Handbook, National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveyors, latest edtion
  • Civil Discipline Specific Reference for FE/EIT Exam, by Kim, National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveyors, Clemson, SC, Latest
  • Course Objective

    To prepare the graduates of the program to succeed on the first engineering licensing exam as the first step in becoming a licensed Professional Engineer.

    Topics

    • Construction Management
    • Computer & Numerical Methods
    • Environmental Engineering
    • Hydraulics & Hydrology
    • Legal & Professional Aspects
    • Structural Analysis
    • Structural Design
    • Soil Mechanics & Foundations
    • Surveying
    • Transportation Facilities
    • Water Purification & Treatment

    Professional Component

    This review is part of the overall goal of preparing graduates to become professionals in their career path. This course addresses the following EC 2000 professional component requirements 

    • An ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science and engineering.
    • An ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems.

    Relationship to Program Objectives

    This course supports the educational objectives to maintain a high passing rate on the first professional licensing examination and to provide an undergraduate education that is recognized for its excellence both statewide and nationally.

    Last update: Mon Aug 10, 2009 4:57 pm by acostar

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