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Civil Engineering (CE)

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D class assignments for undergraduates available in KAP214; phone (213) 740-0587.
D class assignments for on-campus students are available online at myviterbi.usc.edu Prerequisite waivers for on-campus students are available online at myviterbi.usc.edu Directed research requests are available online at myviterbi.usc.edu Instructions for directed research may be found online at: cee.usc.edu/students/d-clearance-and-directed-research.htm To be enrolled in an off-campus course, you MUST also be enrolled in the Distance Education Network (DEN). For more information, call (213) 740-4488 or go to den.usc.edu. DEN courses are indicated by a location of DEN@Viterbi

CE 106: Introduction to Civil Engineering (2.0 units)

Introduction to the civil engineering discipline, subdisciplines, technology and problem solving; technical report writing; contemporary civil engineering topics; engineering ethics.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
29602R	060	Lecture	9:00-9:50am	Mon, Wed	30 of 35	Amy Rechenmacher	ONLINE

CE 110: Introduction to Environmental Engineering (2.0 units)

Basic concepts of environmental engineering including topics of water, land, energy, air, climate, resource management, human society and professional development.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
29604R	060	Lecture	9:30-10:20am	Tue, Thu	17 of 30	Amy Childress, Kelly Sanders,George Ban-Weiss, Daniel McCurry, Adam Smith	ONLINE

CE 119: Probability Concepts and Civil Engineering (2.0 units)

Elements of statistical data exploration, interpretation and analysis.

Corequisite: MATH 245

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
29605D	001	Lecture	9:00-10:50am	Wednesday	Canceled		ONLINE
29606R	060	Lecture	9:00-10:50am	Wednesday	45 of 50	Roger Ghanem	ONLINE

CE 215: Statics and Dynamics (4.0 units)

Statics, kinematics and kinetics of systems of particles and rigid bodies; equivalent force systems; distributed forces and applications; moments of inertia, momentum, energy; vibrations; Eulers equations.

Prerequisite: PHYS 151

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
29609R	060	Lecture	11:00-12:50pm	Mon, Wed	30 of 39	Vincent Lee	ONLINE	PDF (312022 KB)
29613R	060	Discussion	2:00-2:50pm	Friday	30 of 39		ONLINE

CE 334L: Mechanical Behavior of Materials (4.0 units)

Basic material science, atomic bonding, crystalline structures, structural and mechanical behavior and characterization of metals, concrete, wood, composites and asphalt.

Prerequisite: 1 from (CE 225 or AME 204) and 1 from (CHEM 105A or CHEM 115A) and PHYS 152
Note: Register for lecture and one lab

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location
29636R	001	Lecture	2:00-3:20pm	Mon, Wed	14 of 29	Bora Gencturk	SGM101 & ONLINE
29637R	060	Lecture	2:00-3:20pm	Mon, Wed	8 of 30	Bora Gencturk	ONLINE
29642R	060	Lab	11:00-12:50pm	Monday	16 of 20		ONLINE
29740R	060	Lab	9:00-10:50am	Friday	6 of 20		ONLINE

CE 358L: Elementary Theory of Structures (4.0 units)

Deformations and deflections of elastic systems; statically indeterminate beams, arches, and frames; secondary stresses; computer analysis of simple structural systems.

Prerequisite: CE 225

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location
29644D	001	Lecture	9:00-10:50am	Tue, Thu	22 of 55	Mihailo Trifunac	HAR101 & ONLINE
29645R	060	Lecture	9:00-10:50am	Tue, Thu	15 of 30	Mihailo Trifunac	ONLINE
29648R	060	Discussion	8:00-8:50am	Tue, Thu	37 of 55		ONLINE
29646D	001	Lab	12:00-1:20pm	Thursday	20 of 34		SAL126 & ONLINE
29647R	060	Lab	12:00-1:20pm	Thursday	17 of 34		ONLINE
29650D	001	Lab	10:00-11:20am	Wednesday	Canceled		ONLINE
29651D	060	Lab	10:00-11:20am	Wednesday	Canceled

CE 408: Risk and Decision Analysis in Civil Engineering (2.0 units)

Introduction to probabilistic concepts and to the formulation and solution of related problems in civil and environmental engineering.

Corequisite: MATH 245

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
29655R	001	Lecture	12:00-1:50pm	Wednesday	33 of 40	Roger Ghanem	CPA156 & ONLINE
29656R	060	Lecture	12:00-1:50pm	Wednesday	17 of 30	Roger Ghanem	ONLINE

CE 410L: Introduction to Environmental Engineering Microbiology (4.0 units)

Fundamentals and applications of microbiology in the context of natural and engineered environmental systems.

Prerequisite: BISC 220 and 1 from (CHEM 105A or CHEM 115A) and 1 from (CHEM 105B or CHEM 115B)

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Location
29616R	001	Lecture	9:30-10:50am	Mon, Wed	Canceled	ONLINE
29619D	060	Lecture	9:30-10:50am	Mon, Wed	Canceled
29617R	001	Lab	3:30-5:20pm	Monday	Canceled	ONLINE
29620D	060	Lab	3:30-5:20pm	Monday	Canceled

CE 453: Water Quality Science and Engineering (4.0 units)

Water quality criteria and fundamentals of acceptability; processes employed in treatment of water and wastewater; water reclamation and reuse; sustainability in water and wastewater systems.

Prerequisite: 1 from (CHEM 105A or CHEM 115A)
Corequisite: CE 309

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location
29672R	060	Lecture	6:00-9:20pm	Thursday	8 of 20	Massoud Pirbazari	ONLINE
29670R	001	Lecture	6:00-9:20pm	Thursday	5 of 20	Massoud Pirbazari	CPA100 & ONLINE
29671R	060	Discussion	6:00-6:50pm	Tuesday	13 of 20	Massoud Pirbazari	ONLINE

CE 456: Structural Design I (4.0 units)

Structural design processes for wood, steel, concrete, and masonry structural beams, columns, and connections; determination of structural loads; framing systems; and applications of structural mechanics to the design process.

Prerequisite: CE 225

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
29673R	060	Lecture	2:00-3:50pm	Tue, Thu	35 of 40	Gregg Brandow	ONLINE

CE 459: Introduction to Structural Dynamics (2.0 units)

Response of single and multiple degree of freedom systems to dynamic excitation; structural modeling and approximate solutions; introduction to earthquake resistant design.

Prerequisite: CE 458

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
29674R	060	Lecture	2:00-3:50pm	Wednesday	3 of 20	Sami Masri	ONLINE

CE 460: Construction Engineering (4.0 units)

Introduction to the construction processes; estimating and bidding, construction administration, planning and scheduling, equipment and methods, labor relations, cost control systems, safety and ethics.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
29677R	060	Lecture	12:00-3:20pm	Monday	28 of 55	Henry Koffman	ONLINE

CE 461: Construction Estimating (4.0 units)

Fundamental principles and practices of advanced building cost estimating using Revit Models and industry standard databases.

Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Junior, Master Student, Senior
Note: Reserved for approved Saudi Aramco MCM students only.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
29610D	586	Lecture	TBA	ThFS	22 of 23	John Cowles	DEN@Viterbi

CE 469: Sustainable Design and Construction (2.0 units)

Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED); green building strategies; carbon footprinting; calculating the embodied energy of building materials; cyclical processes in design and construction.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
29607R	060	Lecture	11:00-12:40pm	Tuesday	32 of 60	Henry Koffman	ONLINE
29612D	014	Lecture	11:00-12:40pm	Tuesday	1 of 15	Henry Koffman	DEN@Viterbi

CE 470: Building Information Modeling: Project Visualization and Sim (4.0 units)

Building Information Modeling, current BIM technologies; coordination of design and construction; information management throughout building lifecycle; project visualization and simulation for integrated practice.

Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Junior, Master Student, Senior

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
29615D	060	Lecture	1:30-4:50pm	Thursday	22 of 27	Burcin Becerik	ONLINE
29618D	014	Lecture	1:30-4:50pm	Thursday	0 of 10	Burcin Becerik	DEN@Viterbi

CE 471: Principles of Transportation Engineering (4.0 units)

Planning, design, construction, maintenance, and operation of facilities for air, water, rail and highway transit systems.

Prerequisite: 1 from (MATH 226 or MATH 227 or MATH 229)

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
29698R	060	Lecture	6:00-7:50pm	Tue, Thu	12 of 30	Ketan Savla	ONLINE	PDF (304390 KB)
29699R	001	Lecture	6:00-7:50pm	Tue, Thu	9 of 35	Ketan Savla	SGM101 & ONLINE	PDF (304390 KB)

CE 476: Design of Hydraulic Systems (4.0 units)

Design of pressurized and free surface hydraulic systems, piping networks, surge suppression, pumps, turbines, submarine outfalls, water wave interactions with marine structures, breakwater design.

Prerequisite: CE 309

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
29706R	060	Lecture	4:00-5:50pm	Tue, Thu	8 of 28	Jj Lee	ONLINE	Word (103234 KB)

CE 482: Subsurface Foundation Design (4.0 units)

Site exploration and characterization; analysis and design of structural foundations, including spread footings, mats, piles and drilled shafts; retaining wall and braced excavation design.

Prerequisite: CE 467

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
29709D	001	Lecture	10:00-11:50am	Mon, Wed	Canceled		ONLINE
29711R	060	Lecture	10:00-11:50am	Mon, Wed	10 of 30	Amy Rechenmacher	ONLINE

CE 485: Water Treatment Design (4.0 units)

Engineering design of unit operations and unit processes for municipal wastewater treatment, including preliminary, primary, secondary, tertiary, and advanced treatments; disinfection; sludge treatment; sidestream treatment.

Prerequisite: CE 453 and CE 363

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
29712R	001	Lecture	6:30-9:50pm	Wednesday	14 of 23	Wonho Song	GFS207 & ONLINE	PDF (182036 KB)
29713R	060	Lecture	6:30-9:50pm	Wednesday	6 of 30	Wonho Song	ONLINE	PDF (182036 KB)

CE 486a: Innovation in Engineering and Design for Global Crises (3.0 units)

Engineering innovation to design products, services and technologies with a human-centered approach to help solve the needs of people affected by global crises.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
29717D	060	Lecture	6:30-9:20pm	Monday	28 of 40	David Gerber,Brad Cracchiola, Daniel Druhora	ONLINE

CE 490x: Directed Research (1.0-8.0 units, max 12)

Individual research and readings. Not available for graduate credit.

Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Junior, Senior

Section	Session	Units	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
29715D	001	2.0-8.0	Lecture	TBA	TBA	0 of 30	Carter Wellford	OFFICE & ONLINE
29720D	060	2.0-8.0	Lecture	TBA	TBA	1 of 10	Carter Wellford	ONLINE

CE 499: Special Topics (2.0-4.0 units, max 8)

Course content to be selected each semester from recent developments in civil engineering and related fields.

Section	Session	Units	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
Innovation in Engineering and Design for Global Grand Challenges I
29716D	001	3.0	Lecture	6:30-9:20pm	Monday	Canceled

CE 501: Construction Practices (4.0 units)

Systems, processes, and constraints governing the initiation, direction, engineering, and delivery of major construction projects. Professional construction management, responsibilities, and practice.

Note: Reserved for approved Saudi Aramco MCM students.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
29710D	634	Lecture	TBA	TuFS	22 of 23	Henry Koffman	DEN@Viterbi
29719R	073	Lecture	5:00-8:20pm	Tuesday	16 of 50	Scotty Galloway	ONLINE

CE 502: Construction Accounting, Finance and Strategy (4.0 units)

Fundamental accounting principles, financial analysis and financial control, strategic management and a review of alternative project delivery methods.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
29724R	073	Lecture	6:30-9:50pm	Monday	10 of 48	Ed Reynolds	ONLINE	PDF (286228 KB)
29725D	034	Lecture	6:30-9:50pm	Monday	4 of 19	Ed Reynolds	DEN@Viterbi	PDF (286228 KB)

CE 505: Data Management for Civil and Environmental Engineering (2.0 units)

The basics of databases and database management systems as applied to engineering problems. Introduction to data mining concepts, techniques and knowledge discovery in database principles.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
29818R	048	Lecture	5:00-6:40pm	Tuesday	18 of 35	Lucio Soibelman	SAL101 & ONLINE
29819R	073	Lecture	5:00-6:40pm	Tuesday	19 of 30	Lucio Soibelman	ONLINE

CE 507: Mechanics of Solids I (4.0 units)

Fundamental theory of linear elasticity applicable to multiple branches of solid mechanics.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
29732R	048	Lecture	3:30-6:50pm	Monday	2 of 40	Vincent Lee	RTH105 & ONLINE	PDF (243412 KB)
29733D	034	Lecture	3:30-6:50pm	Monday	6 of 10	Vincent Lee	DEN@Viterbi	PDF (243412 KB)

CE 516: Geohydrology (3.0 units)

Principles of groundwater motion; acquifer characteristics, prospecting, practical engineering problems, well design, maintenance and rehabilitation; hydrodynamic dispersion, field testing essentials and procedures, groundwater quality, artificial recharge.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
29734D	048	Lecture	2:00-3:20pm	Tue, Thu	Canceled

CE 523: Physiochemical Processes in Environmental Engineering (4.0 units)

Concepts and applications of physicochemical processes in engineered systems, including coagulation, sedimentation, filtration, adsorption and membrane processes.

Prerequisite: CE 453

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
29736R	073	Lecture	11:00-12:50pm	Mon, Wed	20 of 30	Amy Childress	ONLINE
29737R	048	Lecture	11:00-12:50pm	Mon, Wed	4 of 20	Amy Childress	GFS106 & ONLINE

CE 526: Engineering Mathematical Methods (4.0 units)

Engineering problems discussed on a physical basis with solutions via mathematical tools: Fourier series; Fourier and Laplace transforms; partial differential equations, wave and Laplace equations.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus
29741D	048	Lecture	3:30-6:50pm	Wednesday	Canceled		ONLINE
29742D	034	Lecture	9:00-12:20pm	Tuesday	1 of 10	Athanassios Fokas, Vincent Lee	DEN@Viterbi
29743R	073	Lecture	9:00-12:20pm	Tuesday	8 of 30	Vincent Lee,Athanassios Fokas	ONLINE	PDF (270785 KB)

Crosslist CE 527: Climate Change and Atmospheric Aerosols (4.0 units)

Climate change; climate science fundamentals; Earth's energy balance and atmosphere; greenhouse gas dynamics; fundamentals of airborne particles; climate-aerosol interactions; particle-radiation and particle-cloud interactions.

Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Master Student, Senior
Crosslist: This course is offered by the ENE department but may qualify for major credit in CE. To register, enroll in ENE 527.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
31420R	073	Lecture	3:30-6:10pm	Wednesday	9 of 25	George Ban-Weiss	ONLINE
31421R	073	Discussion	11:00-11:50am	Thursday	9 of 25	George Ban-Weiss	ONLINE

CE 529: Finite Element Analysis (4.0 units)

Basic concepts; variational methods; isoparametric formulation; plane stress; plane strain; axisymmetric structures; plates and shells; structural dynamics; stability and buckling; computer applications; nonlinear analysis.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus
29752R	073	Lecture	5:30-8:50pm	Tuesday	11 of 30	Carter Wellford	ONLINE	PDF (87427 KB)
29753D	034	Lecture	5:30-8:50pm	Tuesday	4 of 10	Carter Wellford	DEN@Viterbi	PDF (87427 KB)
29754R	073	Lab	5:30-6:20pm	Friday	12 of 30		ONLINE
29755D	034	Lab	5:30-6:20pm	Friday	3 of 10		DEN@Viterbi

CE 529a: Finite Element Analysis (3.0 units)

Basic concepts; stiffness method; variational methods; displacement method; isoparametric formulation; plane stress and strain; plates and shells; dynamics; stability; nonlinear analysis, heat transfer; computer applications.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Location
29756R	048	Lecture	5:30-8:50pm	Tuesday	Canceled	ONLINE
29757D	034	Lecture	5:30-8:50pm	Tuesday	Canceled
29758D	048	Lab	5:30-6:20pm	Friday	Canceled	ONLINE
29759D	034	Lab	5:30-6:20pm	Friday	Canceled

CE 535: Earthquake Engineering: Strong Motion Studies (2.0 units)

Earthquake source mechanisms; wave propagation, scattering, diffraction and amplification; scaling of strong ground motion for seismic hazard analysis for earthquake resistant design.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
29767D	048	Lecture	3:30-5:10pm	Thursday	0 of 20	Mihailo Trifunac	THH301 & ONLINE
29769D	073	Lecture	3:30-5:10pm	Thursday	Canceled	Mihailo Trifunac

CE 537: Advanced Reinforced Concrete (4.0 units)

Advanced beam flexural analysis; shear behavior of beams; beam-columns and interaction diagrams; torsion; structural wall design; analysis of D-regions; nonlinear behavior of RC systems.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location
29768D	048	Lecture	4:30-6:20pm	Mon, Wed	Canceled		ONLINE
29771R	073	Lecture	4:30-6:20pm	Mon, Wed	9 of 30	Bora Gencturk	ONLINE
29772D	034	Lecture	4:30-6:20pm	Mon, Wed	2 of 10	Bora Gencturk	DEN@Viterbi

CE 541: Dynamics of Structures (4.0 units)

Forced vibrations of discrete and distributed systems; energy methods; analytical dynamics; computational techniques; approximate methods; random vibration concepts; nonstationary response; structural control; nonlinear system response.

Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Master Student

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location
29781R	048	Lecture	1:30-4:50pm	Monday	3 of 30	Sami Masri	OHE100B & ONLINE
29782D	034	Lecture	1:30-4:50pm	Monday	2 of 10	Sami Masri	DEN@Viterbi
29788R	073	Lecture	1:30-4:50pm	Monday	15 of 30	Sami Masri	ONLINE

CE 541a: Dynamics of Structures (3.0 units)

Forced vibrations of discrete MDOF systems; modal analysis; energy methods; analytical dynamics; vibration of continuous systems; wave propagation; computational techniques; application of commercial software tools.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
29779D	048	Lecture	1:30-4:50pm	Monday	Canceled		ONLINE
29780D	034	Lecture	1:30-4:50pm	Monday	Canceled

CE 543: Structural Instability and Failure (4.0 units)

Stability analysis of columns, frames, plates, circular rings and shells; Energy-based method; Dynamic analysis of structural stability; Elastic fracture mechanics; Small-strain plasticity.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
29783R	073	Lecture	1:00-4:20pm	Friday	12 of 15	Qiming Wang	ONLINE	PDF (423502 KB)

CE 546: Structural Mechanics of Composite Materials (2.0 units)

Structural mechanics and applications of composites are discussed: anisotropic materials; laminated composites; buckling and dynamics; strength and failure; inter-laminar stresses; de-lamination; design considerations.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
29784R	073	Lecture	6:40-8:20pm	Wednesday	8 of 20	Abdel-Salam Niazy	ONLINE	PDF (494645 KB)
29785D	034	Lecture	6:40-8:20pm	Wednesday	1 of 10	Abdel-Salam Niazy	DEN@Viterbi	PDF (494645 KB)

CE 561: Uncertainty Quantification and Data Analytics in Civil and M (4.0 units)

Data analysis and interpretation in the context of civil and mechanical engineering applications with a focus on statistical aspects of data and models.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
29789D	073	Lecture	2:00-3:50pm	Tue, Thu	Canceled
29787D	048	Lecture	2:00-3:50pm	Tue, Thu	Canceled		ONLINE

Crosslist CE 562: Aquatic Chemistry (4.0 units)

Quantitative prediction of chemical speciation in aquatic systems, including acid-base chemistry, precipitation/dissolution, complexation, oxidation/reduction and phase partitioning of organics. Applications to water treatment.

Crosslist: This course is offered by the ENE department but may qualify for major credit in CE. To register, enroll in ENE 562.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
31422D	048	Lecture	12:00-1:50pm	Tue, Thu	26 of 27	Daniel McCurry	CPA156 & ONLINE
31423R	073	Lecture	12:00-1:50pm	Tue, Thu	24 of 25	Daniel McCurry	ONLINE

CE 564: Construction Planning and Preconstruction (4.0 units)

The steps and processes for the planning and pre-construction phases of a project using tools and technologies for budgeting, scheduling and planning.

Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Master Student

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
29828D	034	Lecture	5:00-8:20pm	Thursday	1 of 10		DEN@Viterbi
29829R	073	Lecture	5:00-8:20pm	Thursday	16 of 40	Yvonne Marchand, Jonathan Holzer	ONLINE

CE 569: Project Controls (4.0 units)

Project controls principles including costs and schedules, cost engineering concepts, schedule development, status evaluation, progress monitoring and responses to variances and changes.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
29837R	073	Lecture	6:00-9:20pm	Wednesday	Canceled

CE 573: Advanced Technologies in AEC Practices (4.0 units)

Data-centric engineering paradigms, modeling and simulation technologies; applications for Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) projects or challenges.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
29840R	048	Lecture	12:00-3:20pm	Monday	7 of 20	David Gerber	RTH217 & ONLINE
29842R	073	Lecture	12:00-3:20pm	Monday	12 of 20	David Gerber	ONLINE

CE 574: Construction Means and Methods (4.0 units)

Job site logistics, field management, means and methods as they pertain to the builder, with an emphasis on constructability, productivity and schedule impacts for building construction.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
29841R	048	Lecture	5:00-8:20pm	Tuesday	5 of 30	Daniel Mcauliffe	VPD116 & ONLINE
29843R	073	Lecture	5:00-8:20pm	Tuesday	3 of 30	Daniel Mcauliffe	ONLINE

CE 579: Introduction to Transportation Planning Law (2.0 units)

Federal and state statutory and regulatory requirements affecting California transportation systems, including transportation planning and funding law; and government contracting, environmental and civil rights requirements.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
29813R	073	Lecture	6:30-8:10pm	Monday	7 of 25	Patrick Harder	ONLINE	Word (102075 KB)

CE 584: Intelligent Transportation Systems (4.0 units)

Fundamentals of intelligent transportation systems, including automated vehicle technology and applications, communication systems, advanced transportation management systems, policy issues, transportation network services and smart cities.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
29805R	048	Lecture	6:30-9:50pm	Tuesday	9 of 25	Shahed Rowshan	SLH100 & ONLINE
29806R	073	Lecture	6:30-9:50pm	Tuesday	0 of 25	Shahed Rowshan	ONLINE

CE 585: Traffic Engineering and Control (3.0 units)

Conceptual engineering geometric design, installation, and calibration of vehicular storage and traffic controls; safe flow optimization of vehicles on various thoroughfares. Recommended preparation: CE 471.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
29798D	073	Lecture	6:30-9:10pm	Wednesday	Canceled
29799D	048	Lecture	6:30-9:10pm	Wednesday	Canceled		ONLINE

CE 590: Directed Research (1.0-12.0 units)

Research leading to the master's degree. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
29815D	048	Lecture	TBA	TBA	0 of 20	Burcin Becerik	OFFICE & ONLINE
29825D	073	Lecture	TBA	TBA	1 of 10	Burcin Becerik	ONLINE

CE 594a: Master's Thesis (2.0 units)

Credit on acceptance of Thesis. Graded Cr/NC.

Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Master Student

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
29809D	048	Lecture	TBA	TBA	0 of 5	Burcin Becerik	OFFICE & ONLINE
29811D	073	Lecture	TBA	TBA	0 of 10	Burcin Becerik	ONLINE

CE 594b: Master's Thesis (2.0 units)

Credit on acceptance of Thesis. Graded CR/NC.

Prerequisite: CE 594a
Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Master Student

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
29810D	048	Lecture	TBA	TBA	0 of 5	Burcin Becerik	OFFICE & ONLINE
29812D	073	Lecture	TBA	TBA	0 of 10	Burcin Becerik	ONLINE

CE 599: Special Topics (1.0-8.0 units, max 9)

Course content will be selected each semester to reflect current trends and developments in the field of civil engineering.

Section	Session	Units	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus
Data Science for Transportation
29800R	048	4.0	Lecture	2:30-5:50pm	Wednesday	15 of 20	Roxana Javid	THH202 & ONLINE	Word (1058184 MB)
Traffic Flow Theory and Operations
29820R	073	2.0	Lecture	6:00-7:40pm	Thursday	Canceled			PDF (193697 KB)
Civil and Environmental Engineering Research Colloquium
29899D	073	1.0	Lecture	4:00-5:00pm	Monday	5 of 10	Burcin Becerik	ONLINE

Crosslist CE 634: Institutional and Policy Issues in Transportation (4.0 units)

Analysis of policies relating to transportation alternatives; institutional environment and background; federal, state, regional, and local agency responsibilities and interactions.

Crosslist: This course is offered by the PPD department but may qualify for major credit in CE. To register, enroll in PPD 634.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
51239R	060	Lecture	8:30-11:50am	Tuesday	20 of 30	Marlon Boarnet	ONLINE

CE 790: Research (1.0-12.0 units)

Research leading to the Doctorate. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
29824D	048	Lecture	TBA	TBA	0 of 40	Burcin Becerik	OFFICE & ONLINE
29835D	073	Lecture	TBA	TBA	6 of 15	Burcin Becerik	ONLINE