Mar 29, 2024  
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2020-21 
    
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2020-21 [Archived Catalog]

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CE 2000 - Civil Engineering Fundamentals


Overview of civil engineering profession and specialization areas, value of professional organizations and lifelong learning, introduction to departmental facilities, description of curriculum, advising responsibilities, communication skills, basic design concept, and impact of civil engineering on society.

Credit Hours: 1
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students will be able to describe the characteristics, history, and major achievements of civil engineering.
  • Students will be able to describe each branch of civil engineering and key requirements of the civil engineering curriculum.
  • Students will be able to describe the professional code and apply them to basic situations commonly encountered in the civil engineering profession.
  • Students will be able to identify professional organizations in civil engineering and explain how to engage in lifelong learning through them.
  • Students will be able to describe the steps needed to become a registered professional engineer.
  • Students will be able to identify positive and negative impacts of civil engineering projects on the society.



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