Ohio University Graduate Catalog 2015-2017 [Archived Catalog]
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CE 6320 - Structural Dynamics
Dynamic analysis of structures with multi-degree of freedom. Free and forced vibration analysis of elastic beams, frames, grids, and trusses. Earthquake and wind-induced vibration of high-rise buildings and bridges. Classical and computer methods.
Requisites CE 3300 Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 6330 - Earthquake Engineering
Nature of earthquakes, measurement of earthquake motions, effects on soils and structures, and earthquake-resistant design.
Requisites Permission required Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 6340 - Bridge Engineering
Types of bridge structures, LRFD design standard specifications, loads, structural analysis, and design.
Requisites Permission required Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 6345 - Bridge Design
Analysis and design of bridges using various materials in accordance with AASHTO specifications.
Requisites CE 6340 Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 6500 - Chemical Fate and Transport in the Environment
Physical processes controlling the fate and transport of pollutants in surface water soils. Processes studied include advection, diffusion, sorption, Henry’s law, and abiotic transformations. Govering mathematical equations will be derived and several modeling packages utilized.
Requisites Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 6530 - Environmental Geotechnology I
Presents the theoretical basis and in-situ/laboratory practices of geo-environmental methods.
Requisites CE 3700 or 4500 Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture, 2.0 laboratory
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 6550 - Advanced Water Treatment
Advanced study of theory. Design of physical/chemical treatment units. Practice in control methods.
Requisites Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.5 lecture, 2.0 laboratory
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 6560 - Advanced Waste Water Treatment
Advanced study of theory. Design of biological treatment units. Practice in control methods.
Requisites Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.5 lecture, 2.0 laboratory
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 6590 - Surface Water Quality Modeling
An advanced course on the fundamentals and principles that underlie the mathematical modeling techniques used to analyze the quality of surface waters.
Requisites CE 4500 Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 6610 - Environmental Analysis Transportation Systems
The role of environmental assessment in transportation planning and project development is addressed.
Requisites Permission required Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 6620 - Transportation Design I
Fundamentals of route design (sight distance, horizontal and vertical alignment, superelevation), design of interchanges and intersections, access management issues, roadway elements (pavement markings and signage), and economic considerations.
Requisites Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 6630 - Highway Safety and Risk Management
Introduction to highway safety improvement program and three plus standards. Specific topics include data collection, identification of hazardous locations, crash reconstruction, countermeasures, and risk management.
Requisites Permission required Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 6640 - Urban Transportation Planning
Introduction to urban transportation planning. Specific topics include characteristics of urban travel, decision making models and processes, travel demand models, and transportation system impacts and analysis.
Requisites Permission required Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 6650 - Traffic Impact Studies
Trip generation, distribution, and assignment; transport behavior of individuals and households; traffic impact studies; parking studies; on-site planning; site access and off-site improvements.
Requisites CE 6640 Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 6670 - Traffic Parameters
Microscopic and macroscopic traffic flow fundamentals and characteristics.
Requisites Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 6680 - Regulations, Control and Signal Design
Research, theories, and applications of the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices; Signs, Markings, Signals, and Other Traffic Control Devices.
Requisites CE 5670 Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 6700 - Computational Methods in Geomechanics
Application of numerical techniques such as finite difference, finite element, and discrete element methods in solving geotechnical engineering problems related to seepage, diffusion, consolidation theory, slope stability, retaining wall, fracture, and dynamic motion.
Requisites CE 5200 Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 6840 - Constitutive Equations
Stress, strain, linear and nonlinear theories of elastic media, stress path, and introduction to plasticity.
Requisites Permission required Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 6900 - Special Topics in Civil Engineering
Specific course content will vary with offering.
Requisites Credit Hours: 1.0-15.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 6915 - Civil Engineering Seminar
Presentation on research topics by students. Typically take in final year of graduate study.
Requisites Permission required Credit Hours: 1.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 seminar
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 6940 - Research
Master’s level research.
Requisites Permission required Credit Hours: 1.0-15.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 15.0 hours.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 research
Eligible grades: F,CR,PR,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 6950 - Master’s Thesis
Writing and defending a thesis.
Requisites Credit Hours: 1.0-15.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 15.0 hours.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 0.0 thesis/dissertation
Eligible grades: F,CR,PR,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 7100 - Energy and Variational Principles
Provides a solid foundation in variational calculus and energy methods as applied to solid mechanics. Approximate techniques are formulated for geotechnical problems.
Requisites Permission required Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 7230 - Continuum Mechanics II
Tensor notation and application. Global behavior of solids, liquids, or gases under the influence of external disturbances. Basic laws of physical phenomena.
Requisites CE 6230 Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 7290 - Mathematical Theory of Elasticity
Foundations of solid mechanics, compatibility equations, stress function, displacement potentials, finite element applications, and propagation of waves in elastic solid media.
Requisites CE 5280 Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 7300 - Finite Element Methods II
Formulation and application to two- and three-dimensional problems and techniques for analysis in fluid mechanics, elastostatics, elastodynamics, and heat conduction.
Requisites CE 5200 Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 7360 - Advanced Concrete Design
Design of connections and composite sections. Truss analogy, yield line theory and high performance concrete.
Requisites CE 5360 Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 7430 - Stochastic Modeling
Stochastic theories and applications of geostatics.
Requisites MATH 5510 or ISE 5000 or 504 or 505 or 506 Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 7510 - Sludge Treatment Processes
Characterization of waste sludge from primary, chemical, and biological treatment; and design of sludge treatment processes.
Requisites CE 6550 and 6560 Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 7520 - Industrial Waste Treatment
This comprehensive course addresses all of the important aspects of industrial waste treatment, including – 1) environmental regulations; 2) classification, characterization, and study of industrial wastes by industrial category; 3) selection and combination of unit processes/operations for treatment; and 4) case studies.
Requisites CE 6550 and 6560 Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 7530 - Biodegration and Bioremediation
The major biochemical pathways that are significant in the microbial conversion of xenobiotic compounds to common metabolic intermediates. Interpretation of quantification of biodegration reactions and investigation of various physiochemical and environmental factors that impact biodegradation reactions.
Requisites CE 6500 Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 7570 - Subsurface Remediation
Engineering design of systems to clean up contaminated soil and water above and below the water table. Physical, biological, and chemical methods. Emphasis on state-of-the-art technologies and most appropriate technology for a given site.
Requisites Permission required Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 7630 - Advanced Highway Safety Studies and Evaluation
Introduction to advanced highway safety studies. Specific topics include human factor relationships to safety, road safety management systems, safety data, statistical procedures, intersection studies, freeway studies, safety audit, and crash data.
Requisites CE 6630 Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 7640 - Mass Transportation Systems
Introduction to mass transportation systems. Specific topics include transit modes, mode selection, passenger classification, urban rail transit, highway transit, intelligent system, and transit cost models.
Requisites CE 6640 Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 7650 - Airport Planning and Design
Introduction to all essential issues related to airport planning and design. Specific topics include design issues confronting airports, runway configurations, wind analysis, obstruction analysis, runway pavement, and master planning.
Requisites CE 6640 Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 7680 - Advanced Traffic Signal Operations Design
Introduction to advanced traffic signal operations design. Specific topics include analytical aspects of traffic signal systems, isolated signal timing design, phasing design, time space diagrams, capacity software, clearance interval design, and network optimization.
Requisites CE 4670 or 5670 Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 7710 - Engineering Behavior of Soils
Micro-structure aspects of soil behavior including clays and sands; clay-water electrolyte systems; soil fabric and its measurements; soil composition; influence of structure, fabric, and compositional variables on soil properties; inter-granular stresses; conduction phenomena; volume change behavior; drained and undrained strength, and deformation behavior.
Requisites Permission required Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 7740 - Experimental Soil Mechanics
Experimental studies of advanced aspects of soil property measurements to evaluate the engineering behavior of soil for applications to geotechnical analysis and design.
Requisites CE 5720 Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture, 2.0 laboratory
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 7900 - Special Topics in Civil Engineering
Special topics or problems not covered by formal courses.
Requisites Permission required Credit Hours: 1.0-4.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 4.0 hours.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 8530 - Environmental Geotechnology II
Addresses the technical and practical engineering issues of containment of wastes and restoration of contaminated and/or disturbed portions of the geoenvironment.
Requisites CE 6530 Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 8620 - Transportation Design II
The results of current geometric design research are reviewed. The challenges to the design of roadside features, drainage systems, and horizontal/vertical alignment of roadways are investigated for computer integrated surveying, design, and construction applications.
Requisites CE 6620 Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 8630 - Statistical and Econometric Methods for Transportation Safety Analysis
Introduction to various statistical methods for analyzing the effectiveness of traffic crash countermeasures.
Requisites CE 7630 Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 8640 - Transit Planning
Several essential topics related to public transit systems and management/safety/regulatory issues related to them.
Requisites CE 7640 Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 8670 - Traffic Flow Theory
Fundamentals of traffic flow, definitions, concepts, and calibrating relationships. Consideration is given to the applicability of the Greenshields, Underwood, and Edie models. The development of flow-speed and flow-density relationships for existing highways is examined.
Requisites CE 6670 Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 8680 - Progressed Systems, Detection, and Control
The underlying principles for traffic detection strategies are considered. The characteristics, suitability, accuracy, and current vehicle detection strategies are considered for rural application. Requirements for system integration of traffic detection and traffic control are identified.
Requisites CE 7680 Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 8850 - Soil-Structure Interaction
Beams and plates on elastic foundation, axially and laterally loaded piles, retaining walls, interface elements, and construction sequences.
Requisites CE 5200 and 5720 Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 8900 - Special Topics in Civil Engineering
Specific course content will vary with offering.
Requisites Credit Hours: 1.0-15.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 8915 - Seminar on Teaching in Civil Engineering
Introduction to several issues related to teaching ranging from syllabus preparation to lecturing to academic dishonesty; and actual teaching assignments in classroom to assist faculty conducting undergraduate level courses.
Requisites Permission required Credit Hours: 1.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 seminar
Eligible grades: F,CR,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 8940 - Doctoral Research
Doctoral Research
Requisites Permission required Credit Hours: 1.0-15.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 15.0 hours.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 research
Eligible grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CE 8950 - Doctoral Dissertation
Doctoral dissertation.
Requisites Permission required Credit Hours: 1.0-15.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 33.0 thesis/dissertation
Eligible grades: F,CR,PR,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CFS 5590 - Child and Family Studies Course in International Service
For child and family studies majors who are completing international service.
Requisites Permission required Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 tutorial
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CFS 5600 - Children, Families, and Diversity
Explores diversity among children, adults, families, and society. Students will explore the role of gender, race/ethnicity, and social class in influencing individual life as well as family structures and processes. Both similarity and diversity among families will be emphasized as the foundation for research, practice, and social policy.
Requisites Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CFS 5601 - Human Sexualities
An introduction that explores human sexualities with a focus on the ability to form relationships that are integrative, creative, and recreative. There is also an emphasis on realizing personal potential within the context of life patterns, based on scientific research. Approaches human sexualities from a developmental perspective and considers historical, biological, physiological, social, cultural, and familial factors that impact human sexual development, values, beliefs, and behaviors. There is a strong emphasis on the socio-cultural construction of sexualities and the ways in which gender scripts, sexism, and heterosexism impact individual development and functioning. Relationship, sexuality, and spirituality are deeply intertwined, which is why the course considers these elements in addition to the biological and physiological aspects of sexualities.
Requisites Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CFS 5602 - Professional Assessment and Helping Skills
This is the child and family studies capstone course in the assessment of children, individuals, couples and families, and the acquisition of helping skills needed to facilitate these processes; all necessary in preparing students for their final internship experience. It is designed to help students acquire practical helping skills, techniques, and theoretical foundations that define and support assessment and effective helping relationships for human services professionals working in a wide range of settings. Highly experiential in nature and includes multiple opportunities for practice, demonstration, and discussion of methods and techniques drawn from the text, lectures, and supplemental materials. It also includes an introduction to group process. Specific emphasis is placed on integrating previous and concurrent course content and experiences, and bringing an enhanced level of skill to the helping relationship. Additional considerations include an emphasis on a student’s personal beliefs, values, and spirituality and their impact on the helping process and developing an awareness of multicultural issues and other significant topics that impact the helping relationship, such as ethics, gender, race, religion, disability, ageism, and sexual orientation.
Requisites CFS major Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CFS 5610 - Dynamics in Parent-Child Relations
Explores the nature of parenting and parent/child relations over the lifespan from a historical, theoretical, and developmental perspective. It examines attachment, practical parenting strategies, the unique challenges faced by families in today’s complex society, and the behavioral, emotional, social, spiritual, and relationship factors that help parents to create positive, nurturing family environments. The dynamics of parent/child interactions are analyzed from a systemic perspective that considers the reciprocal impact of children on parents as well as the impact of parents on their children.
Requisites Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CFS 5630 - Transitions in Development: Middle Childhood
Explores the developmental tasks of middle childhood years (ages 6-12) as they reflect and influence family guidance and transmission of values. It includes an examination of children’s physical, cognitive, emotional, social, and spiritual growth from a biopsychosocial perspective. Developmental theories are studied within the greater context of family, environment, school, culture, ethnicity, and gender role development.
Requisites Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CFS 5640 - Children, Families, and Poverty
Examines children, adults, and families in poverty with attention focused on the causes and consequences of poverty. Included will be an investigation of policies and programs for children, adults and families in poverty. Additionally, students are required to complete a 10- hour community service requirement at an agency/organization that primarily serves low income children, adults, and/or families.
Requisites Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CFS 5650 - Transitions in Development: Adolescence
Explores the developmental tasks and life experiences of children ages 10 through 21 and the contexts in which this development occurs, including families, peer groups, schools, neighborhoods, and work and leisure settings. Theories and research relevant to adolescence will be reviewed; the implications of these theories and research for working with adolescents will be considered.
Requisites Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CFS 5660 - Transitions in Development: Middle and Later Life
Focuses on older persons in the context of family life. Students will examine the following topics as they relate to aging and families: historical perspectives, demographic trends, theoretical frameworks, research methods, intimate relationships, intergenerational relationships, and life course transitions. Particular attention will be given to the multiple contexts affecting and being affected by families in middle to later life. Students also will have the opportunity to participate in a service-learning project that complements the course content and allows for reflection on personal development as it relates to the concepts learned in class.
Requisites Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CFS 5670 - Children, Families, Stress and Trauma
The purpose is to help students understand the nature and impact of traumatic experiences on children, adolescents, adults, and families. Examines the history, scope, and impact of human trauma, resiliency, and adaptation. It explores traumatic stress syndromes, vicarious trauma, and universal traumatic response patterns. Considers the impact of these experiences from a biopsychosocial and developmental perspective: psychological trauma has somatic consequences. Treatment, intervention, adaptation, resiliency, recovery, attachment, personal meaning, and the spiritual aspects of trauma are explored. Intended to provide students with a clear understanding of the physical and psychological processes involved in adaptation and integration and how untreated trauma can lead to lifelong pathology and dysfunction.
Requisites Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CFS 5710 - Family Life Education
An introduction in the content and methodology of family life education. It explores the historical roots, philosophy, and objectives of family life education and examines current trends and challenges that face professional family life educators. Intended to help you develop the knowledge and practical skills that are required to identify needs, design programs, teach family life education, effectively facilitate groups, and evaluate participants and programs in a wide variety of settings with a broad range of populations. Emphasizes each of the ten content areas of family life education.
Requisites Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CFS 5760 - Children and Families in Health Care Settings
Students will acquire skills in helping children and families cope with the stress of a health care experience, in hospitals and other medical settings. In addition, analysis of stress, coping theorie,s and reactions will be examined, as well as exploration of developmental and psychosocial care of hospitalized children and their families.
Requisites Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 6.0 hours.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CFS 5770 - Professional Practices in Child Life
Students will learn clinical and professional practices required to work in the field of Child Life including, but not limited to: assessment, coping techniques, distraction, education/teaching tools, developmental play, medical play, documentation, therapeutic activities, and assessment tools utilized within the scope of child life.
Requisites C or Better CFS 6280 Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 6.0 hours.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CFS 5800 - Death, Dying and Bereavement
Students will explore the meaning of death, dying, and bereavement from a variety of contemporary perspectives. Class members will have the opportunity to examine both societal and professional issues relating to death, dying, and bereavement, as well as their own personal attitudes about death.
Requisites Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CFS 5810 - Research Design and Program Evaluation
Introduction to applied research methods as used in community programs for children and families including review and application of existing research literature, conducting program needs assessments, and evaluating processes and outcomes of existing programs. Designed to provide the skills necessary to use existing research and generate new data to benefit programs.
Requisites Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CFS 5900 - Special Topics in Child and Family Studies
Special workshops in topics related to child and family studies. These workshops will be based on current topics in child and family studies and related to the faculty research interests.
Requisites Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CFS 5910 - Child and Family Studies Internship
Provides an opportunity for students to be involved in actual work experience by completing 600 hours at a field placement site that is appropriate to the CFS concentration they are completing.
Requisites Permission required Credit Hours: 15.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 40.0 field experience/internship
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CFS 5920 - Child Life Practicum
Provides practical field experience in a children’s hospital setting and allows for the development of professional skills necessary to secure competitive child life internships. Students will work under the direct supervision of a certified child life specialist (CCLS) and carry out assigned tasks, including observation and implementation of medical and therapeutic play, medical charting, procedural preparation, and sibling support.
Requisites Permission required and CFS 5770 Credit Hours: 5.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 15.0 practicum
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CFS 5930 - Independent Study in Child and Family Studies
Independent study, advanced level, under direction of faculty member in area of specialization.
Requisites Permission required Credit Hours: 2.0-5.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 10.0 hours.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 5.0 independent study
Eligible grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CFS 6260 - Graduate Seminar in Child and Family Studies
Designed to prepare graduate students for their research topics and proposals. Students will give a presentation related to their graduate thesis or project. Topics, abstracts, and paper presentations will be completed under the guidance of the instructor or another faculty mentor in Child and Family Studies.
Requisites Permission required Credit Hours: 2.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 6.0 hours.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CFS 6280 - Foundations and Theory in Child Life
Provides an overview of the child life specialist profession and its mission and principles. Each of the core competencies established by the child life council will be covered, and the foundations of administering a child life program in a health care setting will be examined. Students will analyze and understand theory in relation to family structure, family systems, life course theory, psychosocial theory, and other theories relevant in the profession of child life.
Requisites CFS major Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CFS 6400 - Supervision in Child and Family Studies
The purpose is to explore the basic process of supervision. General areas to be explored include relationships, power and authority, trust, and motivation. Students are encouraged to evaluate their own supervisory style and develop a personal philosophy of supervision.
Requisites Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,PR,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CFS 6700 - Qualitative Methods for Children, Adults, and Families
Introduces graduate students to qualitative methods in Child and Family Studies and related disciplines. Students will examine historical roots, epistemological perspectives, and ethical issues in qualitative research. Additionally, students will focus on the set of methodological techniques that are needed when researchers create and conduct qualitative research studies, especially those typically used for conducting research in child and family studies. We will explore participant observation, interviewing, and focus group strategies with specific content focused on children, adults, and families.
Requisites Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,PR,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CFS 6740 - Advanced Family Development
Focuses on families; illuminating structure, function, issues and concerns, and will utilize current and pertinent research in the family studies discipline. Additionally, will provide a broad and systematic understanding of the theoretical foundations of understanding family experiences.
Requisites Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,PR,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CFS 6750 - Introduction to Principles of Family Consulting
The purpose is to prepare students for advanced consultation with families in a broad range of human services settings. Theoretical approaches to assessment and intervention are considered as is the acquisition of advanced skill sets in working with families. Special emphasis is placed on the complex challenges of working with diverse populations from a strengths-based perspective.
Requisites Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,PR,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CFS 6890 - Self, Aging, and Society
Synthesis of issues inherent in biological theories, psychological aspects, sociological perspectives, health care aspects, and public policy issues in aging within the context of self and society.
Requisites Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CFS 6900 - Special Topics in Child and Family Studies
Specific course content will vary with offering.
Requisites Credit Hours: 1.0-15.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CFS 6901 - Thanatology
Synthesizes the components inherent in the current philosophical and religious views and beliefs, the psychological and clinical dimensions, the sociological factors, and the ethical and moral issues of death in the context of defining and coping with death.
Requisites Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CFS 6940 - Research
Independent investigation in one area of child and family studies.
Requisites Permission required Credit Hours: 1.0-5.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 10.0 hours.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 0.0 research
Eligible grades: A-F,PR,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CFS 6950 - Thesis
Independent research in one area of child and family studies.
Requisites Permission required Credit Hours: 1.0-5.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 5.0 hours.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 0.0 thesis/dissertation
Eligible grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CH 6010 - Introduction to Contemporary History
Investigates the nature of contemporary history, major philosophical and conceptual approaches, interpretive trends, and methodologies.
Requisites Admission to CH institute or PERM Credit Hours: 4.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminar
Eligible grades: A-F,PR,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CH 6020 - Issues in Contemporary History
Focuses on contemporary issues with policy implications. Students apply the conceptual and methodological approaches encountered in CH 6010 to selected problems facing current decision-makers.
Requisites CH 6010 Credit Hours: 4.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 seminar
Eligible grades: A-F,PR,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CH 6900 - Special Topics in Contemporary History Institute
Specific course content will vary with offering.
Requisites Credit Hours: 1.0-15.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 1.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CH 6930 - Special Project in Contemporary History
Individualized study, usually in the form of a one-on-one tutorial with an outside expert, although internships or enrollment in courses at other universities can be used to fulfill this requirement.
Requisites CH 6020 Credit Hours: 1.0-6.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 8.0 hours.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 independent study
Eligible grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CHE 5000 - Engineering Research Fundamentals
Responsible conduct of graduate-level engineering research. Identification of research objectives. Critical review and proper citation of engineering literature. Statistics-based planning of experiments and interpretation of data. Safe laboratory practice. Documentation and communication of methods, data, and results. Development of a research proposal.
Requisites Graduate status in engineering Credit Hours: 2.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 4.0 hours.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CHE 5010D - Chemical Engineering Phase Equilibria
Application of thermodynamics to chemical engineering problems, including problems in chemical equilibrium in homogeneous and heterogeneous systems, mixtures, and pure materials.
Requisites Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture, 2.0 recitation
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CHE 5011D - Chemical Reaction Engineering
Application of chemical kinetics and material and energy balances to the design of chemical reaction systems.
Requisites Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture, 2.0 recitation
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CHE 5012D - Chemical Engineering Fluid Mechanics
Fundamental principles of fluid flow. Transportation and metering of fluids. Navier-Stokes equations and equation of continuity. Laminar and turbulent flow and fluids in conduits and past immersed bodies. One lab project is included.
Requisites Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture, 2.0 recitation
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CHE 5013D - Chemical Engineering Heat Transfer
A study of the fundamental principles of heat transfer with applications. Conduction, convection and radiation heat transfer and heat exchanger design will be covered.
Requisites Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture, 2.0 recitation
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CHE 5014D - Chemical Engineering Mass Transfer and Separations
Fundamental principles of mass transfer. Diffusivities, mass transfer coefficients, stage-wise and continuous-contact unit operations. Specifically absorption, distillation, and extraction will be covered.
Requisites Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture, 2.0 recitation
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CHE 5015D - Chemical Engineering Modeling and Applied Calculations
Modeling of typical chemical engineering problems and application of analytical and numerical methods to their solution.
Requisites Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture, 2.0 recitation
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CHE 5016D - Unit Operations Lab I
Application of engineering analysis and statistics to the design of experiments with particular emphasis on continuous processes as typically encountered in the chemical engineering field . Lab practice to illustrate principles of selected unit operations, thermodynamics, and applied kinetics; and to aid student in gaining confidence in handling of chemical engineering equipment. Development of ability to devise and conduct chemical engineering experiments with minimum supervision and to report results satisfactorily will be stressed.
Requisites Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture, 4.0 laboratory
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CHE 5017D - Unit Operations Lab II
Continuation of ChE 5016D. Lab practice to illustrate principles of selected unit operations, thermodynamics, and applied kinetics; and to aid student in gaining confidence in handling of chemical engineering equipment. Development of ability to devise and conduct chemical engineering experiments with minimum supervision and to report results satisfactorily will be stressed.
Requisites Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 6.0 laboratory
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CHE 5018D - Process Control and Simulation
Simulation and control of chemical processes. Feedback control using root loci and Bode diagrams covered.
Requisites Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture, 2.0 recitation
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CHE 5019D - Chemical Engineering Process Design I
Preliminary design of a chemical process. Process synthesis, computer flowsheeting, layout, safety, and economics. Involves trips to various chemical plants. Also involves the assessment of skills from explicit and implicit prerequisite courses. Particular emphasis on Hazard and operability analysis of chemical processes and the subsequent safe operation criteria.
Requisites Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture, 2.0 recitation
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CHE 5020D - Chemical Engineering Process Design II
Continuation of 5019D. Preliminary design of a chemical process. Process synthesis, computer flowsheeting, layout, safety, and economics. Also involves the assessment of skills from explicit and implicit prerequisite courses.
Requisites Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture, 2.0 recitation
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CHE 5400 - Advanced Topics in Materials Science and Engineering
Structure, processing, and applications of ceramics, polymers, and composites. Corrosion and degradation of materials. Electrical, thermal, optical, and magnetic properties of materials. Materials selection and design.
Requisites Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CHE 5420 - Metallic Corrosion
The primary objective is to cover the fundamental aspects of metallic corrosion and its’ mitigation. Basic principles of corrosion including electrochemical foundation, influence of environment, stress, strain, and structure. Selected lab experiments.
Requisites Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CHE 5430 - Polymer Synthesis & Properties
In depth study of polymer structure, reaction mechanics, and reaction kinetics. Presentation of ploymer reactors, processing, and properties.
Requisites Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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CHE 5500 - Coal Conversion Technologies
Introduction to coal conversion technologies. Coal classification and characterization. Description of coal chemistries and technologies including: combustion, gasification, Fischer-Tropsch synthesis, indirect and direct liquefaction. Environmental impacts and environmental controls related to coal conversion technologies will be explored.
Requisites Credit Hours: 3.0 Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I
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