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2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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  • CDPLN 703 - Applied Community Development

    Credits: 1

    This course provides students the opportunity to apply knowledge to professional practice. Students will produce a written report on a project of focus, which they have worked on directly, relating their experience to concepts and skills learned through the community development curriculum. Projects must exist at the time of the course and may consist of activities via internships, coursework or capstones outside of the community development curriculum, or personal interests.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: Admission to the MSCD program and instructor permission.
    All others contact gpideacc@ksu.edu.

    Typically Offered
    Fall, Spring, Summer

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CDPLN 705 - Organizing for Community Change

    Credits: 3

    Examination of the role of society in community planning efforts. Focus on change within communities and the roles of government, planners, and citizens in reacting to or shaping change. Dimensions of social capital and the context of change and the implications of economic and demographic shifts on strategies and tactics for change will be explored.

    Typically Offered
    Fall

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CDPLN 710 - Community Analysis

    Credits: 3

    An introduction to research methods relevant to community development. Topics include how to formulate and begin a research effort, methods of data collection and how conceptual frameworks are used to develop the questions and analyze data. Also included are strategies for reporting findings and applying findings in community action.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: CDPLN 705 or concurrent enrollment.

    Typically Offered
    Spring, Summer

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CDPLN 715 - Principles and Strategies of Community Change

    Credits: 3

    An analysis of the principles and practices of community change and development, using case studies and the students’ communities of reference. the course will relate Community Development approaches to conceptual models from diverse disciplines. Conceptual models include conflict, neo-classical economic growth, participatory democracy, and others.

    Typically Offered
    Spring

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CDPLN 720 - Community and Regional Economic Analysis

    Credits: 3

    The course introduces concepts of communities and regions, theories of economic growth, drivers of economic growth, the economic base of a community, sources of growth or decline in the community, roles of local government and institutions, analytical tools, and strategies for local economic development.

    Typically Offered
    Fall

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CDPLN 721 - Community and Regional Economic Analysis II

    Credits: 3

    This course will develop a substantive grounding in the theories and practice of measuring community economic dynamics plus build solid foundation skills for applied community economic analysis. Elements include basic descriptive tools of community economic analysis, such as economic base evaluation, industrial mix analysis, trade area assessment, and industrial and occupational composition analysis, input-output industrial accounting for economic impact analysis and the development of fiscal impact assessment techniques, and measures of public policy effectiveness.

    Typically Offered
    Summer

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CDPLN 725 - Community and Natural Resource Management

    Credits: 3

    An introduction to the breadth of consideration involved in community resource management. Included are theoretical frameworks, methodological investigation and applied practices to enhance the ability of community development professionals to work with their communities to plan, develop, and monitor the conversion and development of natural resources with multiple functions.

    Typically Offered
    Fall, Spring, Summer

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CDPLN 880 - Topics in Community Development

    Credits: 1-3

    Independent study of selected concepts and trends in community development. Students electing this course offering will be preparing a specialization paper as their final project.

    Repeat for Credit
    Repeatable.

    Typically Offered
    Fall, Spring, Summer

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CDPLN 899 - Research in Community Development

    Credits: 0-18

    Original research and advanced study in community development, and related fields for the master’s report.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: CDPLN 880.

    Typically Offered
    Fall, Spring, Summer

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CE 015 - Engineering Assembly

    Credits: 0

    Note
    Repeatable.

    Typically Offered
    Fall, Spring

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CE 101 - Introduction to Civil Engineering

    Credits: 1

    Introduction to careers in civil engineering (construction, environmental geotechnical, structures, transportation, and water resources). Overview of CE educational requirements. History of the CE profession. Engineering ethics.

    Note
    One hour of lecture per week.

    Typically Offered
    Fall

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CE 202 - Civil Engineering Graphics

    Credits: 3

    This course will include drafting, technical sketching, projective geometry, multiview drawings, reading and interpreting drawings, sectioning, dimensioning, and computer aided design (CAD) including 3D to produce basic civil engineering drawings.

    Note
    Two hours of lecture and three hours of lab per week.

    Typically Offered
    Fall, Spring

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CE 212 - Elementary Surveying Engineering

    Credits: 3

    Coordinates, directions, distances, and elevation. transverses. boundary surveys. Leveling, national rectangular coordinate systems. property descriptions: public land subdivision and metes and bounds. Topographic surveys. surveying, planning, and estimating.

    Note
    Two hours of lecture and three hours lab per week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: MATH 150.

    Typically Offered
    Fall, Spring


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  • CE 331 - Strength of Materials and Analysis

    Credits: 3

    Study of behavior of materials subjected to tension, compression, shear, and bending; analysis of beams and columns.

    Note
    Three hours of lecture per week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: CNS 231.

    Typically Offered
    Fall, Spring

    K-State 8
    Natural and Physical Sciences


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  • CE 332 - Strength of Materials Laboratory

    Credits: 1

    Tests to determine the physical properties of various structural materials. Analysis and interpretation of test data.

    Note
    Three hours of lab per week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite or concurrent enrollment: CE 331.

    Typically Offered
    Fall, Spring

    K-State 8
    Natural and Physical Sciences


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  • CE 333 - Statics

    Credits: 3

    Composition and resolution of forces; equilibrium of force systems; application of general laws of statics to engineering problems, including use of vector algebra, friction and force analyses of simple structures, cables, and machine elements; center of gravity; moments of inertia.

    Note
    Three hours of lecture per week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: MATH 221 and PHYS 213.

    Typically Offered
    Fall, Spring, Summer

    K-State 8
    Natural and Physical Sciences


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  • CE 411 - Route Location and Design

    Credits: 3

    Highway location and the geometric design of highways considering the driver-vehicle-roadway system characteristics; curves and earthwork; and surveying pertaining to the alignment of highways.

    Note
    Two hours of lecture and three hours of lab per week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: CE 212, MATH 221, and PHYS 213.

    Typically Offered
    Spring

    K-State 8
    Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
    Natural and Physical Sciences


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  • CE 497 - Undergraduate Research Experience

    Credits: 0-3

    Open to students pursuing undergraduate research projects.

    Note
    Repeatable.

    Typically Offered
    Fall, Spring

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CE 499 - Honors Research in Civil Engineering

    Credits: 1-18

    Individual research problem selected with approval of faculty advisor. A report is presented orally and in writing during the last semester.

    Note
    Repeatable. Open to students in the College of Engineering honors program.

    Typically Offered
    Fall, Spring

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CE 522 - Soil Mechanics I

    Credits: 3

    Identification, classification, and engineering properties of soils; theory and application of consolidation, compressibility, and strength of soils; ground water retention and movement; slope stability and lateral earth pressures; stress distribution in soil.

    Note
    Two hours of lecture and three hours of lab per week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: “C” or better in CE 533.
    Prerequisite or concurrent enrollment: ME 571.

    Typically Offered
    Fall, Spring

    K-State 8
    Natural and Physical Sciences


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  • CE 528 - Foundation Engineering

    Credits: 3

    Prediction of soil variation, soil investigations; stress distribution and bearing capacity; dewatering analysis and procedures; retaining structures and lateral earth pressures; shallow foundations, pile foundations; underpinning and grouting.

    Note
    Three hours of lecture per week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: “C” or better in CE 522.

    Typically Offered
    Fall

    K-State 8
    Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
    Natural and Physical Sciences


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  • CE 530 - Statics and Dynamics

    Credits: 3

    A shortened combined course in (1) statics, including a study of force systems, free-body diagrams, and problems in equilibrium, friction, centroids, and moments of inertia; and (2) dynamics, including a study of the kinematics and kinetics of particles and rigid bodies using the method of force-mass acceleration.

    Note
    Three hours of lecture per week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: MATH 222 and PHYS 213.

    Typically Offered
    Fall, Spring

    K-State 8
    Natural and Physical Sciences


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  • CE 533 - Mechanics of Materials

    Credits: 3

    Elementary theories of stress and strain, behavior of materials, and applications of these theories and their generalizations to the study of stress distribution, deformation, and instability in the simple structural forms which occur most frequently in engineering practice.

    Note
    Three hours of lecture per week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: “C” or better in CE 333 or “C” or better in CE 530. Prerequisite or concurrent enrollment: MATH 222.

    Typically Offered
    Fall, Spring, Summer

    K-State 8
    Natural and Physical Sciences


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  • CE 534 - Mechanics of Materials Laboratory

    Credits: 1

    Determination of selected mechanical properties of several engineering materials, including iron-carbon alloys, aluminum alloys, concrete, wood, and plastics; relationship between structure and mechanical properties of these materials; elementary problems in experimental stress analysis and structural behavior; test procedures, instrumentation, and interpretation of results.

    Note
    Three hours of lab per week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite or concurrent enrollment: CE 533.

    Typically Offered
    Fall, Spring

    K-State 8
    Natural and Physical Sciences


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  • CE 537 - Introduction to Structural Analysis

    Credits: 3

    Elastic analysis of determinate and indeterminate beams, frames, and trusses; construction of shear and moment diagrams and influence lines; calculation of deflections using conjugate beam and virtual work; solution of indeterminate structures by slope-deflection, moment distribution, and matrix stiffness method; with microcomputer applications.

    Note
    Three hours of lecture per week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: “C” or better in CE 533.

    Typically Offered
    Fall, Spring, Summer

    K-State 8
    Natural and Physical Sciences


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  • CE 542 - Structural Engineering in Steel

    Credits: 3

    Introduction to design of steel structures. Theoretical, experimental and practical bases for proportioning members and their connections.

    Note
    Three hours of lecture per week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: “C” or better in CE 537.

    Typically Offered
    Spring

    K-State 8
    Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
    Natural and Physical Sciences


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  • CE 544 - Structural Engineering in Concrete

    Credits: 3

    A study of the theories of reinforced concrete and of its characteristics as a construction material; design of reinforced concrete structures.

    Note
    Three hours of lecture per week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: “C” or better in CE 537.

    Typically Offered
    Fall

    K-State 8
    Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
    Natural and Physical Sciences


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  • CE 550 - Water Resources Engineering

    Credits: 3

    Introduction to: surface water hydrology, design of water handling structures, flood protection, pipe flow hydraulics, pump selection, and flow in soils.

    Note
    Two hours of lecture and three hours of lab per week. Not available for students with credit for BAE 560.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: “C” or better in STAT 510, and PHYS 213.

    Typically Offered
    Fall

    K-State 8
    Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
    Natural and Physical Sciences


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  • CE 552 - Hydraulic Engineering

    Credits: 3

    Applications of the principles of fluid mechanics to control and use of water; reservoir, dam, and spillway design; enclosed conduit and open-channel design; hydraulic machinery and hydro-power development; principles of fluid measurement; laboratory-flow and velocity metering, hydraulic models, pipe losses, open-channel flow.

    Note
    Two hours of lecture and three hours of lab per week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: “C” or better in ME 571. Prerequisite or concurrent enrollment: “C” or better in CE 550.

    Typically Offered
    Spring

    K-State 8
    Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
    Natural and Physical Sciences


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  • CE 563 - Environmental Engineering Fundamentals

    Credits: 3

    Basic physical, chemical, and biological concepts and the applications to the protection of the environment with emphasis on techniques used in water and wastewater treatment.

    Note
    Two hours of lecture and three hours of lab per week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: “C” or better in CHM 230, and MATH 222.

    Typically Offered
    Fall, Spring

    K-State 8
    Natural and Physical Sciences


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  • CE 565 - Water and Wastewater Engineering

    Credits: 3

    Design of municipal water and wastewater treatment systems.

    Note
    Three hours of lecture per week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: CE 550, “C” or better in CE 563, PHYS 214 and ME 571.

    Typically Offered
    Spring

    K-State 8
    Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
    Natural and Physical Sciences


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  • CE 572 - Highway Engineering, Planning and Management

    Credits: 3

    Applications of the principles of traffic engineering and capacity analysis techniques to analyze, design and maintain street and highway systems. Fundamentals of transportation planning; site planning and design; traffic impact studies; fundamentals of pavement design and management.

    Note
    Two hours of lecture and three hours of lab per week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: “C” or better in CE 411, and CE 522.

    Typically Offered
    Fall

    K-State 8
    Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
    Natural and Physical Sciences


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  • CE 585 - Civil Engineering Project

    Credits: 3

    A comprehensive civil engineering project, to be taken in the last semester of the B.S. program. Requires integration of skills acquired in civil engineering elective courses. Students must prepare and present written and oral design reports.

    Note
    One hour of lecture and six hours of lab per week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: ENGL 415 and “C” or better in two 3-hour CE design electives. Prerequisite or concurrent enrollment in the remaining required CE design electives. Students take CE 585 during thier last planned semester of their B.S. program.

    Typically Offered
    Fall, Spring

    K-State 8
    Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
    Natural and Physical Sciences


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  • CE 625 - Principles of Geoenvironmental Engineering

    Credits: 3

    Introduction to soil formation, structure, flow and mass transport in soils, mass transfer principles, waste containment and isolation, and physical, chemical, and biological remediation principles.

    Note
    Three hours of lecture per week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: CE 522.

    Typically Offered
    Spring

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CE 641 - Civil Engineering Materials I

    Credits: 3

    Properties and behavior of structural metals, timber, portland cement concrete, and bituminous concrete; standard specification and methods of test; inspection and control; long-term protection and durability.

    Note
    Two hours of lecture and three hours of lab per week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: CE 534 and ENGL 415.

    Typically Offered
    Fall

    K-State 8
    Natural and Physical Sciences


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  • CE 654 - Design of Groundwater Flow Systems

    Credits: 3

    Introduction to fundamental, mathematical and physical concepts of groundwater flow; application of simple analytic models; introduction to field methods; application of computer modeling tools to address design with practical significance.

    Note
    Three hours of lecture per week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: ME 571.

    Typically Offered
    Fall

    K-State 8
    Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
    Natural and Physical Sciences


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  • CE 663 - Unit Operations and Processes in Environmental Engineering

    Credits: 2

    A laboratory study of various physical, chemical and biological operations and processes used in the professional practice of environmental engineering. Topics covered will be selected from reactor hydrodynamics, oxidation-reduction, coagulation-flocculation, chemical precipitation, ion exchange, adsorption processes, biological oxidation, anaerobic digestion and the activated-sludge process.

    Note
    Six hours of lab per week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite or concurrent enrollment: CE 565 and CE 552.

    Typically Offered
    Spring, even years

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CE 680 - Economics of Design and Construction

    Credits: 3

    Selection of alternative engineering design and construction solutions through study of unit cost determination, cost estimating, and financing procedures. Introduction to construction scheduling.

    Note
    Three hours of lecture per week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: Senior standing in engineering or graduate standing for non-engineering majors.

    Typically Offered
    Spring

    K-State 8
    Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning


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  • CE 690 - Selected Topics in Civil Engineering

    Credits: 1-18

    Note
    Repeatable.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: Approval of instructor.

    Typically Offered
    Fall, Spring, Summer

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CE 703 - Responsibility in Engineering: Codes & Professionalism

    Credits: 3

    Course designed to help engineers, scientists, and technical managers to: understand fundamental “canons” of professional societies, establish or revitalize personal ethical standards using these canons, realize when situations are ethical dilemmas, and to develop a process to solving dilemmas. Key activities are: interviewing peers, analyzing current environment for potential challenges, developing ethics workshops, and writing individual code of ethics.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing or senior with instructor approval.

    Typically Offered
    Spring

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CE 704 - Responsibility in Engineering: Leadership & Diversity

    Credits: 3

    Course designed to help engineers, scientists, and technical managers to: understand leadership approaches that promote high ethical conduct, and to understand the ethical value and challenges associated with a diverse workplace. Key activities are: interviewing peers; analyzing current environment for potential challenges; developing a workshop related to ethics, leadership and diversity; and writing individual code of ethics.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: Graduate standing or instructor approval.

    Typically Offered
    Fall

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CE 718 - Engineering Photo Interpretation

    Credits: 3

    Photo interpretation techniques, types of aerial photographic film and their uses; application in land use studies, land surveying, site selection, rainfall runoff and stream flow, location of construction materials, and in the determination of soil properties; other applications.

    Note
    Two hours recitation and three hours lab a week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: Senior standing and consent of instruction.

    Typically Offered
    Spring

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CE 723 - Designing with Geosynthetics

    Credits: 3

    History of geosynthetics; overview of geosynthetic functions, applications and properties; relationship between testing and applications. Designing with geotextiles, geogrids, geonets, geomembranes, geosynthetic clay liners and geocomposites.

    Note
    Three hours recitation a week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: CE 522.

    Typically Offered
    Spring, in alternate years

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CE 725 - Seepage in Permeable Materials

    Credits: 3

    Analysis of seepage; groundwater movement in slopes, embankments, dams, and earth-supporting structures; construction of flow nets; dewatering systems; filter and drain design.

    Note
    Three hours recitation a week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: CE 522 and CE 552.

    Typically Offered
    Fall, in alternate years

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CE 728 - Advanced Geotechnical Design

    Credits: 3

    Advanced studies of soil investigations; design of retaining structures and reinforced earth walls, sheet piles, anchored bulkheads, underground conduits and tunnels; analysis and repair of failed structures.

    Note
    Two hours recitation and three hours lab a week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: CE 528.

    Typically Offered
    Spring

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CE 732 - Advanced Structural Analysis I

    Credits: 3

    Plane truss and frame analysis by direct stiffness method; equivalent nodal forces; thermal and settlement effects; stiffness by energy methods; analysis of space frames and trusses; grid structures; advanced topics.

    Note
    Three hours recitation a week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: “C” or better in CE 537.

    Typically Offered
    Fall

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CE 741 - Civil Engineering Materials II

    Credits: 3

    Advanced study of civil engineering materials including concrete, steel and bituminous concrete.

    Note
    Two hours recitation and three hours lab a week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: CE 641 or CHE 350.

    Typically Offered
    Spring

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CE 742 - Advanced Steel Design

    Credits: 3

    Plastic design of steel structures; stability problems in plastic design; design of complex steel structures.

    Note
    Three hours recitation a week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: CE 542.

    Typically Offered
    Spring

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CE 743 - Advanced Reinforced Concrete Theory

    Credits: 3

    Advanced theories and methods of design and analysis of reinforced concrete structures.

    Note
    Three hours recitation a week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: CE 544.

    Typically Offered
    Spring

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CE 745 - Structural Dynamics

    Credits: 3

    Introduction to fundamental concepts in structural dynamics; free and forced vibration of single and multiple degrees of freedom systems with and without damping, numerical methods for linear and non-linear dynamic analysis, and basics of the earthquake response and design of structures.

    Note
    Three hours recitation a week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: MATH 340, ME 512, CE 537 or equivalent.

    Typically Offered
    Fall

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CE 751 - Hydraulics of Open Channels

    Credits: 3

    Properties of open-channel flow; types of open channels; conservation of mass, momentum, and energy; critical, uniform, and gradually varied flow; design of erodible channels; rapidly varied flow.

    Note
    Three hours recitation a week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: CE 552.

    Typically Offered
    Fall

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CE 752 - Advanced Hydrology

    Credits: 3

    Review of basic principles; point and regional rainfall and flood frequency analyses; hydrologic and hydraulic flood routing; drainage and flood control facilities design; hydrologic modeling and simulation flood plain analysis and planning.

    Note
    Three hours recitation a week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: CE 550.

    Typically Offered
    Fall

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CE 760 - Environmental Engineering Seminar

    Credits: 0

    Discussion of current advances in research and practice of environmental engineering.

    Note
    One hour seminar biweekly.

    Repeat for Credit
    Repeatable.

    Typically Offered
    Fall, Spring

    Cross-listed
    BAE 760




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  • CE 762 - Water Treatment Processes

    Credits: 3

    Physical and chemical process principles and their application to water treatment plant design.

    Note
    Three hours of recitation a week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: CE 565.

    Typically Offered
    Spring

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CE 766 - Wastewater Engineering: Biological Processes

    Credits: 3

    Biological process principles and their application to the design of wastewater treatment plants.

    Note
    Three hours recitation a week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: CE 565.

    Typically Offered
    Fall

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CE 768 - Geoenvironmental Engineering Design

    Credits: 3

    A team design project in geoenvironmental engineering focused on resolving interdisciplinary issues related to containment of pollutants and remediation of soil and groundwater.

    Note
    Three hours recitation a week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: One of the following: AGRON 605, AGRON 746, BAE 690, CE 625, CE 654, CHE 531 or GEOL 611.

    Typically Offered
    Spring

    Cross-listed
    BAE 768, CHE 768



    K-State 8
    None


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  • CE 771 - Travel Demand Modeling

    Credits: 3

    Historical development and current status of techniques used in urban transportation planning and travel demand forecasting; trip generation, trip distribution, mode choice, and traffic assignment.

    Note
    Two hours recitation and three hours lab a week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: CE 572 or consent of instructor.

    Typically Offered
    Spring

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CE 774 - Pavement Design

    Credits: 3

    Methods of evaluating the load-carrying capacity of soil subgrade, subbase, and base courses; critical analysis of the methods of design for flexible and rigid pavements; methods of increasing the load-carrying capacity of highway and airport pavements.

    Note
    Two hours recitation and three hours lab a week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: “C” or better in CE 522.

    Typically Offered
    Fall, on sufficient demand

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CE 775 - Traffic Engineering

    Credits: 3

    Traffic operations of roads, streets, and highways; traffic engineering studies; use of signs, signals, and pavement markings as traffic control devices; highway and intersection capacity, design and operations of traffic signals; current microcomputer models and applications.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: “C” or better in CE 572.

    Typically Offered
    Spring

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CE 777 - Portland Cement Concrete Pavements

    Credits: 3

    Portland cement concrete mix design and production. Paving operations. Saw and seal operations. Subgrade preparation. Base selection. Drainage selection, design and construction. Bonded and unbonded concrete overlays. Whitetopping and ultra-thin whitetopping. Concrete pavement restoration; quality assurance and quality control in concrete pavement construction.

    Note
    Three hours recitation a week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: CE 641.

    Typically Offered
    Spring

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CE 786 - Land Development for Civil Engineers and Planners

    Credits: 3

    Engineering problems involved in site planning and design. The comprehensive planning process, zoning and subdivision regulations; design and location of streets and highways, water supply and sanitary facilities, drainage and public utilities.

    Note
    Two hours recitation and three hours lab a week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: CE 572 or consent of instructor.

    Typically Offered
    Fall

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CE 790 - Problems in Civil Engineering

    Credits: 1-18

    Note
    Repeatable.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: Approval of instructor.

    Typically Offered
    Fall, Spring, Summer

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CE 791 - Research in Civil Engineering

    Credits: 1-18

    Original investigation or advanced study in some field related to the practice of civil engineering.

    Note
    Repeatable.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: Approval of department head.

    Typically Offered
    Fall, Spring, Summer

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CET 120 - Materials Sampling and Testing

    Credits: 2

    A course in the proper use of aggregates and concrete materials (Portland cement and asphalt) in construction. Sampling and testing methods conform with current testing standards.

    Note
    Six hours lab a week.

    Typically Offered
    Fall

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  • CET 130 - Plane Surveying

    Credits: 4

    A beginning course in the theory and practice of field measurements and notes for surveying. Emphasis is placed on accuracy and avoidance of common errors and mistakes.

    Note
    Three hours lecture and three hours lab a week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: MATH 151.

    Typically Offered
    Spring

    K-State 8
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  • CET 210 - Problem Solving with Computer Applications

    Credits: 2

    In depth preparation with computer operating systems, spreadsheets, scheduling software and Visual Basic for construction applications.

    Note
    One hour lecture and one hour lab a week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: MATH 151 and CMST 108.

    Typically Offered
    Fall

    K-State 8
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  • CET 220 - Soils and Foundations

    Credits: 2

    A course in the identification and classification of soils by the Unified method and the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials method. Routine field tests are covered and used in the laboratory.

    Note
    One hour lecture and two hours lab a week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: MATH 100.

    Typically Offered
    Fall

    K-State 8
    Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
    Natural and Physical Sciences


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  • CET 222 - Construction Safety

    Credits: 2

    How to maintain safe working areas within unsafe working conditions. Particularly the recognition and prevention of unsanitary, dangerous, or hazardous conditions to workers in the construction industry. Instruction focuses on federal safety standards related to construction.

    Typically Offered
    Spring

    K-State 8
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  • CET 241 - Construction Methods and Estimating

    Credits: 2

    A study of the basic equipment needs, usage, costs, and quantity determinations for planning and estimating construction projects. Field trips through construction sites and visitations with inspectors assist in developing reporting procedures and inspection responsibilities.

    Note
    One hour lecture and two hours lab a week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: MATH 100.

    Typically Offered
    Fall

    K-State 8
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  • CET 299 - Topics in Construction Engineering Technology

    Credits: 1-18

    Provides an opportunity for faculty to present construction engineering technology topics.

    Note
    Repeatable.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.

    Typically Offered
    Fall, Spring, Summer

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CET 312 - Transportation Systems

    Credits: 3

    A study of transportation systems with emphasis on traffic operations and control, planning, design, and drainage for highways, and urban roadways.

    Note
    Two hours lecture and two hours lab a week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: CET 130.

    Typically Offered
    Spring

    K-State 8
    Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
    Natural and Physical Sciences


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  • CET 313 - Structural Design

    Credits: 3

    A course combining design of components of structures in steel and reinforced concrete. Basic stress calculations and design concepts are studied for use in either a simplified design, detailing, or inspection role.

    Note
    Three hours lecture a week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: MET 245.

    Typically Offered
    Spring

    K-State 8
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  • CET 320 - Construction Materials

    Credits: 2

    Study and analysis of construction materials, their properties, selection and use.

    Note
    Two hours lecture a week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: MET 111.

    Typically Offered
    Fall

    K-State 8
    Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
    Natural and Physical Sciences


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  • CET 323 - Route Location Surveying

    Credits: 3

    A course in the geometric methods of horizontal and vertical curve alignment. In addition, transitional spirals are examined and calculated. The laboratory portion provides a grounding of these concepts in the field by actual calculation and staking of control for roads, streets, and various types of routes.

    Note
    Two hours lecture and three hours lab a week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: CET 130.

    Typically Offered
    Fall

    K-State 8
    Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
    Natural and Physical Sciences


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  • CET 340 - Mechanical and Electrical Systems

    Credits: 3

    The study of the use of mechanical and electrical systems within constructed buildings. Students develop skills related to plumbing, heating, air conditioning, wiring, power, and lighting systems.

    Typically Offered
    Spring

    K-State 8
    Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
    Natural and Physical Sciences


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  • CET 341 - Mechanical Systems

    Credits: 3

    The way mechanical systems, including plumbing, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning are used by contractors to construct a building.

    Note
    Two hours lecture and two hours lab a week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: MATH 151 and PHYS 113. Corequisite: CET 241.

    Typically Offered
    Fall

    K-State 8
    Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
    Natural and Physical Sciences


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  • CET 342 - Electrical Systems

    Credits: 3

    The way electrical systems, including design and wiring, and power and lighting systems are used by contractors to construct a building.

    Note
    Two hours lecture and two hours lab a week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: MATH 151 and PHYS 113. Corequisite: CET 241.

    Typically Offered
    Spring

    K-State 8
    Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
    Natural and Physical Sciences


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  • CET 350 - Site Construction

    Credits: 3

    Study of site construction problems and procedures, site survey and investigations, review of site plans, construction layouts, earthwork calculation, excavation/shoring methods, and computer applications.

    Note
    Two hours lecture and three hours lab a week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: MET 111, CET 130, PHYS 113, and CMST 108.

    Typically Offered
    Fall

    K-State 8
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  • CET 351 - Construction Techniques and Detailing

    Credits: 3

    Study of construction methods and procedures in the assembly of building materials.

    Note
    Nine hours lab a week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: MET 111 and CET 320.

    Typically Offered
    Spring

    K-State 8
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  • CHE 015 - Engineering Assembly

    Credits: 0

    Note
    Repeatable.

    Typically Offered
    Fall, Spring

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CHE 110 - Current Topics in Chemical Engineering

    Credits: 1

    Recent advances in chemical engineering and the impact of the profession on society.

    Note
    One hour lecture per week.

    Typically Offered
    Fall

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CHE 320 - Chemical Process Analysis

    Credits: 3

    An introduction to chemical engineering with emphasis on material and energy balances.

    Note
    Three hours recitation a week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite or concurrent: CHM 230 or 250 and MATH 222.

    Typically Offered
    Fall

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CHE 354 - Basic Concepts in Materials Science and Engineering

    Credits: 1

    Structure of materials with crystal structures of metals and their defects emphasized.  Two component phase diagrams, multiphase equilibrium, and the microstructures that result.

    Note
    Three hours lecture a week for 5 weeks.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: CHM 210, prerequisite or corequisite: PHYS 213.

    Typically Offered
    Fall, Spring

    K-State 8
    Natural and Physical Sciences


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  • CHE 355 - Fundamentals of Mechanical Properties

    Credits: 1

    Overview of the mechanical properties of materials, especially metals, and the modification of these properties through changes in microstructure.  Effect of heat treatment on microstructure and mechanical properties.

    Note
    Three hours lecture a week for 5 weeks.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: CHE 354.

    Typically Offered
    Fall, Spring

    K-State 8
    Natural and Physical Sciences


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  • CHE 356 - Fundamentals of Electrical Properties

    Credits: 1

    Overview of the electrical properties of materials including conductors, semiconductors, and dielectrics, and their basis in the band theory of solids.  Multiphase equilibrium and modification of properties through changes in microstructure.

    Note
    Three hours lecture a week for 5 weeks.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: CHE 354.

    Typically Offered
    Fall, Spring

    K-State 8
    Natural and Physical Sciences


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  • CHE 416 - Computational Techniques in Chemical Engineering

    Credits: 3

    Use of computational techniques in chemical engineering.

    Note
    Two hours lecture and two hours of lab per week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: CHE 320.

    Typically Offered
    Spring

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CHE 497 - Undergraduate Research Experience

    Credits: 0-3

    Open to students pursuing undergraduate research project.

    Note
    Repeatable.

    Typically Offered
    Fall, Spring

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CHE 499 - Honors Research in Chemical Engineering

    Credits: 1-6

    Individual research problem selected with approval of faculty advisor.  Open to students in the College of Engineering honors program. A report is presented orally and in writing during the last semester.

    Note
    Repeatable.

    Typically Offered
    Fall, Spring

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CHE 520 - Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics I

    Credits: 2

    A study of the first and second laws of thermodynamics, real gases, heat of solution and reaction.

    Note
    Two hours recitation a week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: A grade of C or better in CHE 320.

    Prerequisite or concurrent enrollment: MATH 340.

    Typically Offered
    Fall

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CHE 521 - Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics II

    Credits: 3

    A continuation of the study of the second law, thermodynamic analysis of processes, phase equilibrium, chemical reaction equilibrium.

    Note
    Three hours recitation a week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite or concurrent enrollment: CHE 416. Prerequisite: CHE 520.

    Typically Offered
    Spring

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CHE 530 - Transport Phenomena I

    Credits: 3

    A unified treatment of the basic principles of momentum, energy, and mass transport.

    Note
    Three hours recitation a week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: A grade of C or better in CHE 320 and MATH 340.

    Typically Offered
    Fall

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CHE 531 - Transport Phenomena II

    Credits: 3

    Continuation of Transport Phenomena I with special emphasis on mass transfer.

    Note
    Three hours recitation a week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite or concurrent enrollment: CHE 416. Prerequisite: CHE 530.

    Typically Offered
    Spring

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CHE 535 - Transport Phenomena Laboratory

    Credits: 3

    Laboratory experiments in momentum, heat, and mass transfer.

    Note
    Eight hours of laboratory per week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite or concurrent enrollment: CHE 531.

    Typically Offered
    Spring

    K-State 8
    Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
    Natural and Physical Sciences


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  • CHE 542 - Unit Operations Laboratory

    Credits: 3

    Laboratory experiments on classical unit operations, e.g., distillation, absorption, extraction, and on chemical kinetics and process dynamics.

    Note
    Eight hours lab a week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: CHE 535, 550 and 560. Prerequisite or concurrent enrollment: CHE 561.

    Typically Offered
    Spring

    K-State 8
    Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
    Natural and Physical Sciences


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  • CHE 550 - Chemical Reaction Engineering

    Credits: 3

    Applied chemical kinetics and catalysis including the analysis and design of tubular, packed bed, stirred tank, and fluidized bed chemical reactors.

    Note
    Three hours recitation a week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: CHE 521 and 531.

    Typically Offered
    Fall

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CHE 560 - Separational Process Design

    Credits: 3

    Development of the basic theory and design of separational processes such as distillation, gas absorption, liquid extraction, adsorption, and ion exchange.

    Note
    Three hours recitation a week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: CHE 521 and 531.

    Typically Offered
    Fall

    K-State 8
    Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning


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  • CHE 561 - Chemical Process Dynamics and Control

    Credits: 3

    A study of the unsteady state behavior and control of chemical processes.

    Note
    Three hours recitation a week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: CHE 550 and 416.

    Typically Offered
    Spring

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CHE 565 - Health and Safety in Chemical Engineering

    Credits: 3

    Fundamentals of chemical process safety, particularly as they apply to process design. Topics will include toxicology and industrial hygiene, fires and explosions, runaway reactions, relief systems, process hazards identification, risk assessment, and inherently safer design.

    Requisites
    Corequisite: CHE 570.

    Typically Offered
    Fall

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CHE 570 - Chemical Engineering Systems Design I

    Credits: 3

    Basic concepts of process economics and process optimization with application to the synthesis and design of chemical processing systems.

    Note
    Two hours recitation a week.

    Requisites
    Corequisite: CHE 550 and 560.

    Typically Offered
    Fall

    K-State 8
    None


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  • CHE 571 - Chemical Engineering Systems Design II

    Credits: 3

    The solution of comprehensive systems design problems.

    Note
    Two hours recitation and six hours lab a week.

    Requisites
    Prerequisite: CHE 550, 560, and 570. Corequisite: CHE 561.

    Typically Offered
    Spring

    K-State 8
    Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
    Ethical Reasoning and Responsibility


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