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  • CVEEN 5420: Open Channel Flow

    3.00 Credits
    University of Utah

    Open channel flow theory, flow resistance, uniform and gradually varied flow calculations. Control structures in open channel flow. Numerical methods. Prerequisites: ("C" or better in CVEEN 3410 AND Major Status in (Civil Engineering OR Construction Engineering) AND not on CVEEN Academic Probation) OR Graduate Standing.
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  • CVEEN 5500: Sustainable Materials

    3.00 Credits
    University of Utah

    This course presents the concepts necessary to evaluate, select, and design materials in civil engineering applications to be energy-, cost-, and eco-efficient while durable and high performing. Prerequisites: 'C' or better in (CVEEN 3510 AND Full Major status in (Civil Engineering OR Construction Engineering) AND not on CVEEN Academic Probation) OR Graduate Standing
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  • CVEEN 5510: Highway Design

    3.00 Credits
    University of Utah

    Design and layout of highway systems: horizontal and vertical alignment, phasing, design of intersections, earthwork optimization. Prerequisites: "C" or better in (CVEEN 2140 AND CVEEN 3520) AND Major Status in (Civil Engineering OR Construction Engineering) AND not on CVEEN Academic Probation.
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  • CVEEN 5560: Transportation Planning

    3.00 Credits
    University of Utah

    Examination of the tools, techniques and processes that lead to decisions on transportation projects, policies and programs. The emphasis is on urban transportation institutions and issues, but the analytical techniques can be applied in any appropriate context. Overview of transportation planning characteristics, institutions, regulations and issues. Review of traffic, pedestrian and network analysis tools. Exploration of decision-making processes and introduction to transportation systems. Analysis of the environmental and socioeconomic impacts of transportation systems. Study of transportation data collection methods and performance measurement. Introduction to transportation demand forecasting, including trip generation, trip distribution , mode choice, traffic assignment, and activity-based modeling. Investigation of the transportation -land use relationship and associated models. Estimation of transportation costs, prioritization of projects, programming and implementation. Prerequisites: "C" or better in (CVEEN 2140 AND CVEEN 3520) AND Major Status in (Civil Engineering OR Construction Engineering) AND not on CVEEN Academic Probation.
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  • CVEEN 5570: Pavement Design

    3.00 Credits
    University of Utah

    Meets with CVEEN 6570. Presents the concepts of mechanistic pavement design for flexible and rigid pavements. It introduces the students to the analysis of stresses and deflections in multi-layered pavement systems. Evaluates existing pavement design methods including Mechanistic Empirical Pavement Design Guide (MEPDG) and reviews factors that affect pavement performance. Prerequisites: "C" or better in (CVEEN 3510 AND CVEEN 3520) AND Major Status in (Civil Engineering OR Construction Engineering) AND not on CVEEN Academic Probation.
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  • CVEEN 5600: Waste Mgmt & Remed

    3.00 Credits
    University of Utah

    This course aims to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practices involved in the management and remediation of hazardous and radioactive waste. The course will cover regulatory frameworks, waste characterization, treatment technologies, risk assessment, and site remediation strategies. By the end of this course, students will be equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to design and implement effective waste management and remediation solutions. Prerequisites: 'C' or better in ((CVEEN 2140 AND CVEEN 3610) AND Major Status in (Civil Engineering OR Construction Engineering) AND not on CVEEN Academic Probation) OR Graduate Standing
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  • CVEEN 5605: Treatment Design

    3.00 Credits
    University of Utah

    Meets with CVEEN 6605. This course will discuss principles and practice of water and wastewater treatment. Focus will be placed on system design. Main objectives of the course are to provide students a basic understanding of the processes employed in water and wastewater treatment plants, and the skills to analyze and design treatment systems utilizing physical, chemical, and biological processes. Prerequisites: ("C" or better in (CVEEN 2140 AND CVEEN 3610) AND Major Status in (Civil Engineering OR Construction Engineering) AND not on CVEEN Academic Probation) OR Graduate Standing.
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  • CVEEN 5610: Environmental Chemistry

    3.00 Credits
    University of Utah

    The objective of this course is to present chemical principles that are important in aquatic environments, and to treat quantitatively the variables that govern the composition of natural waters. Students will be encouraged to use principles developed in this class to analyze and find application in groundwater and soil remediation. The topics to be presented will follow those divisions by Stumm and Morgan, including energetics and kinetics, acid and bases, dissolved carbon dioxide, precipitation and dissolution, coordination chemistry, oxidation and reduction, and solid-solution interfacial processes. An important goal is to develop the tools and considerations necessary for tackling environmental problems involving natural waters. Students are encouraged to examine current environmental issues and analyze them using the tools developed in this class. Analytical skills using microcomputer software for quantitative description of kinetic and equilibrium processes will also be developed. Prerequisites: ("C" or better in (CVEEN 2140 AND CVEEN 3610) AND Major Status in (Civil Engineering OR Construction Engineering) AND not on CVEEN Academic Probation) OR Graduate Standing.
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  • CVEEN 5615: Emerging Enviro Issues

    3.00 Credits
    University of Utah

    Introduction to different emerging environmental issues that negatively affect the sustainability of engineered and natural ecosystems, human health, climate change, and water sustainability. Prerequisites: 'C' or better in ((CVEEN 2140 AND CVEEN 3610) AND Major Status in (Civil Engineering OR Construction Engineering) AND not on CVEEN Academic Probation) OR Graduate Standing
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  • CVEEN 5710: Cost Est/Proposal Wrtg

    3.00 Credits
    University of Utah

    This course introduces the principles and practices of cost estimating, focusing on accurate forecasting and budget preparation. Students will learn techniques to analyze project details, quantify materials, labor, and equipment, and manage uncertainties in cost prediction. Emphasis is placed on developing comprehensive, unbiased estimates to support project planning and bidding. Real-world applications prepare students to meet the financial demands of construction projects effectively. This course is endowed by the Clyde Companies. Prerequisites: 'C' or better in (CVEEN 3100 OR HONOR 3200 OR WRTG 3014 OR WRTG 3015 OR WRTG 3016) AND Full Major status in (Civil Engineering OR Construction Engineering) AND not on CVEEN Academic Probation
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