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Qatar University College of Engineering

Civil Engineering Program Curriculum (Effective date: Fall 2009)
Credit hours Total credit hours

Group I: General University Requirements

DAWA 111 ENGL 202 ENGL 203 ARAB 100 Islamic Culture English Language I Post Foundation English Language II Post Foundation Arabic Language I Free Electives Calculus I Calculus II Calculus III Mathematics for Engineers General Physics for Engineering I Experimental General Physics for Engineering I General Physics for Engineering II Experimental General Physics for Engineering II General Chemistry I Experimental General Chemistry I Computer Programming Engineering Skills & Ethics Engineering Graphics Probability and Statistics for Engineers Numerical Methods Engineering Economics Properties and Testing of Materials Fluid Mechanics Statics Strength of Materials Analysis of Structures Geotechnical Engineering Surveying for Construction Design of Reinforced Concrete Members Analysis of Indeterminate Structures Foundation Engineering I Analysis and Design of Hydraulic Systems Environmental Engineering Highway Engineering Construction Engineering Contracts, Specifications, and Local Regulations Practical Training Civil Engineering Design Project I Civil Engineering Design Project II Design of Steel Structures 3 3 3 3 8

20

Group II: College Requirements

MATH 101 MATH 102 MATH 211 MATH 217 PHYS 191 PHYS 192 PHYS 193 PHYS 194 CHEM 101 CHEM 103 GENG 106 GENG 107 GENG 111 GENG 200 GENG 300 GENG 360 CVEN 210 CVEN 212 CVEN 213 CVEN 214 CVEN 220 CVEN 230 CVEN 270 CVEN 320 CVEN 321 CVEN 330 CVEN 340 CVEN 350 CVEN 360 CVEN 380 CVEN 381 CVEN 399 CVEN 401 CVEN 402 CVEN 420 3 3 3 3 3 1 3 1 3 1 3 3 3 3 3 3

42

Group III: Major Core Requirements

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1 2 3

54

Group IV: Major Electives

CVEN xxx Major Electives 12

12 03
3

Group V: Major Additional-Science Electives

XXXXxxx Major Additional-Science Elective

Total
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131

Civil Engineering Program Degree: BS in Civil Engineering General University Requirements (20 Credit Hours)
CODE
DAWA 111 ENGL 201 ENGL 202 ARAB 100

TITLE
Islamic Culture English Language I Post Foundation English Language II Post Foundation Arabic Language I Free Electives*

CREDITS
3 3 3 3 8

*3 CH from the History Package, 2 CH from the General Knowledge Package, and 3 CH from the Humanities for Science Track Package (from either of the two parts of the package). http://www.qu.edu.qa/engineering/college_catalog.php

College Requirements (42 Credit Hours)

CODE
MATH 101 MATH 102 MATH 211 MATH 217 PHYS 191 PHYS 192 PHYS 193 PHYS 194 CHEM 101 CHEM 103 GENG 106 GENG 107 GENG 111 GENG 200 GENG 300 GENG 360

TITLE
Calculus I Calculus II Calculus III Mathematics for Engineers General Physics for Engineering I Experimental General Physics for Engineering I General Physics for Engineering II Experimental General Physics for Engineering II General Chemistry I Experimental General Chemistry I Computer Programming Engineering Skills & Ethics Engineering Graphics Probability and Statistics for Engineers Numerical Methods Engineering Economics

CREDITS
3 3 3 3 3 1 3 1 3 1 3 3 3 3 3 3

Major Core Requirements (54 Credit Hours)

CODE
CVEN 210 CVEN 212 CVEN 213 CVEN 214 CVEN 220 CVEN 230 CVEN 270 CVEN 320 CVEN 321 CVEN 330 CVEN 340 CVEN 350 CVEN 360 CVEN 380 CVEN 381 CVEN 399 CVEN 401 CVEN 402 CVEN 420

TITLE
Properties and Testing of Materials Fluid Mechanics Statics Strength of Materials Analysis of Structures Geotechnical Engineering Surveying for Construction Design of Reinforced Concrete Members Analysis of Indeterminate Structures Foundation Engineering I Analysis and Design of Hydraulic Systems Environmental Engineering Highway Engineering Construction Engineering Contracts, Specifications, and Local Regulations Practical Training Civil Engineering Design Project I Civil Engineering Design Project II Design of Steel Structures

CREDITS 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1 2 3

Major Electives (12 Credits)

Major elective courses are offered occasionally to meet specific demands of society and students. Subject to availability, four courses (12 credits) should be selected from the following lists:

CODE
Group A
(Structural Design & Analysis)

TITLE
Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures Selected Topics in Structural Design Structural Matrix Analysis Foundation Engineering II Selected Topics in Geotechnical Engineering Selected Topics in Water Resources Selected Topics in Environmental Engineering Pavement Materials and Design Traffic Engineering Selected Topics in Transportation Engineering Project Planning and Scheduling Selected Topics in Construction Engineering and Management

CREDITS
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

CVEN 422 CVEN 423 CVEN 424 CVEN 430 CVEN 431 CVEN 442 CVEN 453 CVEN 460 CVEN 461 CVEN 462 CVEN 481 CVEN 482

Group B
(Geotechnical Eng.)

Group C
(Hydraulics & Environmental Eng.)

Group D
(Transportation Eng.)

Group E
(Construction Management)

Major Additional-Science Elective (3 Credits)

One course should be selected from the following list:

CODE

TITLE

CREDITS
3 3 3

BIOL 101 Biology 1 GEOL 101 Principal of Geology MARS 101 Introduction to Marine Science