Bachelor of Environmental Engineering Curriculum:
Concentration in Contaminant Transport & Control Processes (125 Hrs)

Effective for EG06 and subsequent classes

The required courses of the program are normally taught in the fall or spring semester as indicated below. Each student is responsible for tracking future changes in this schedule. Technical Electives are chosen to build students' technical competence in environmental engineering and to pursue individual interests. Breadth requirements include courses in the Humanities and Social Sciences and are selected to broaden students' background. Click here for a downloadable version of the checksheet for this program in Microsoft Word.

Freshman Year
Fall Semester: 17 credits			Spring Semester: 14 credits
Analytical Geometry and Calculus A*	MATH 241	4	Analytical Geometry and Calculus B*	MATH 242	4
General Chemistry I*	CHEM 111	3	General Chemistry II*	CHEM 112	3
Quantitative Chemistry I	CHEM 119	3	General Physics I*	PHYS 207	4
Introduction to Environmental Engineering	CIEG 135	1	Breadth Requirement	—	3
Critical Reading & Writing*	ENGL 110	3
Breadth Requirement	—	3

* Grade of C or better required in these courses as degree requirement or prequisite for other courses

Sophomore Year
Fall Semester: 16 credits			Spring Semester: 16 credits
Analytical Geometry and Calculus C*	MATH 243	4	Differential Equations	MATH 302	3
Technical Writing	ENGL 410	3	General Ecology	BISC 302	3
Statics	CIEG 211	3	Solid Mechanics	CIEG 212	3
Environmental Engineering Processes*	CIEG 233	3	CE Materials Lab	CIEG 213	1
Breadth Requirement	—	3	CAD, GIS, Surveying	CIEG 126	3
			Breadth Requirement	—	3

Junior Year
Fall Semester: 15 credits			Spring Semester: 16 credits
Thermodynamics I*	CHEG 231	3	Environmental Engineering Lab (b)	CIEG 337	3
Fluid Mechanics	CIEG 305	3	Fluid Mechanics Lab	CIEG 306	1
Water and Wastewater Engineering (a)	CIEG 438	3	Thermodynamics II	CHEG 325	3
Water Resources Engineering	CIEG 440	3	Probability and Statistics for Engineers	CIEG 315	3
Physical Chemistry I	CHEM 443	3	Breadth Requirement	—	3
			Breadth Requirement	—	3

Senior Year
Fall Semester: 17 credits			Spring Semester: 14 credits
Senior Design	CIEG 461	2	Senior Design	CIEG 461	2
Solid Waste Management (b)	CIEG 436	3	Water Quality Lab (a)	CIEG 437	3
Chemical Engineering Kinetics	CHEG 332	3	Air Pollution Control	CIEG 434	3
Technical & Earth Science Elective	—	3	Heat and Mass Transfer	CHEG 342	3
Technical Elective	—	3	Technical Elective	—	3
Technical Elective	—	3

Course alternates: (a) taught in even years; (b) taught in odd years

Breadth requirements:
Humanities: 6

Social sciences: 6

Additional humanities or social science courses: 6
Required writing skills courses: ENGL 110 (3) and ENGL 410 (3)

Key to Course Designations:
BISC - Biological Sciences / CHEG - Chemical Engineering / CHEM - Chemistry / CIEG - Civil and Environmental Engineering / CISC - Computer and Information Sciences / ENGL - English / MATH - Mathematical Sciences / PHYS - Physics and Astronomy / STAT - Statistics