Subject area
Civil Engineering
Roads, bridges, water and the structures cities stand on.
Degrees
Study Civil Engineering
BS Civil Engineering
4 years, full-time
Minor in Civil Engineering
Taken alongside any bachelor's degree
Every degree can be taken alongside Von Studies.
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Civil Engineering courses
Showing 6 of 6 courses
| Code | Course | Year | Credits | Term | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CIVE 101 | Introduction to Civil EngineeringWhat civil engineers build, and how cities depend on it. | Year 1 | 3 | Fall | Reign Hudson |
CIVE 130 | Engineering Drawing and CADSketching, drafting and 3D modeling for design. | Year 1 | 3 | Spring | Brian Mercado |
CIVE 210 | Statics and StructuresForces, loads and how structures stay standing. | Year 2 | 3 | Fall & Spring | Jorge Byrd |
CIVE 250 | Transportation SystemsRoads, rail and transit, including Chicago's own L. | Year 2 | 3 | Fall | Jorge Byrd |
CIVE 320 | Water Resources EngineeringDrainage, flooding and clean water for a city. | Year 3 | 3 | Spring | Titus Frazier |
CIVE 430 | Capstone: Designing for the NeighborhoodTeams design a real infrastructure project for Woodlawn. | Year 4 | 3 | Fall & Spring | Titus Frazier |
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Civil Engineering faculty
Jorge ByrdTransportation planningPhD, Civil Engineering
Titus FrazierWater resourcesPhD, Civil Engineering
Reign HudsonGeotechnical engineeringMS, Civil Engineering; PE
Brian MercadoStructural engineeringPhD, Civil Engineering