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CHEE 6397 - Selected Topics Cr. 1-3. (3-0)
May be repeated for credit.
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CHEE 6398 - Research Cr. 1-5.
Prerequisite: approval of chair.
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CHEE 6399 - Master’s Thesis Cr. 3 per semester.
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CHEE 6498 - Research Cr. 1-5.
Prerequisite: approval of chair.
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CHEE 6598 - Research Cr. 1-5.
Prerequisite: approval of chair.
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CHEE 7350 - Applied Nonlinear Methods For Engineers Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: CHEE 6331 , CHEE 6332 , or consent of instructor. Recent nonlinear methods with emphasis on engineering applications. Topics: nonlinear functional analysis, steady-state bifurcation theory, dynamical systems, nonlinear partial differential equations, nonlinear waves, computation methods in bifurcation theory.
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CHEE 7387 - Plasma Processing: Principles and Applications Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: graduate standing in engineering or natural sciences or consent of instructor. Principles of low pressure glow discharge plasmas: plasma generation and maintenance, plasma chemistry, plasma diagnostics. Applications with emphasis on semiconductor manufacturing.
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CHEE 7397 - Selected Topics Cr. 3. (3-0)
May be repeated for credit.
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CHEE 7399 - Master’s Thesis Cr. 3 per semester.
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CHEE 8198 - Doctoral Research Cr. 1-5 or more by concurrent enrollment.
Prerequisite: approval of chair.
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CHEE 8298 - Doctoral Research Cr. 1-5 or more by concurrent enrollment.
Prerequisite: approval of chair.
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CHEE 8398 - Doctoral Research Cr. 1-5 or more by concurrent enrollment.
Prerequisite: approval of chair.
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CHEE 8399 - Doctoral Dissertation Cr. 3, 6, 9 per semester.
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CHEE 8498 - Doctoral Research Cr. 1-5 or more by concurrent enrollment.
Prerequisite: approval of chair.
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CHEE 8598 - Doctoral Research Cr. 1-5 or more by concurrent enrollment.
Prerequisite: approval of chair.
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CHEE 8699 - Doctoral Dissertation Cr. 3, 6, 9 per semester.
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CHEE 8999 - Doctoral Dissertation Cr. 3, 6, 9 per semester.
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CHEM 6111 - Graduate Colloquium Cr. 1 per semester. (1-0)
Prerequisite: approval of chair. Colloquia presented by distinguished speakers.
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CHEM 6112 - Graduate Seminar Cr. 1 per semester. (1-0)
Prerequisite: approval of chair. Seminar presented by the students on an advanced topic in chemistry. May be repeated for credit.
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CHEM 6115 - Seminar in Chemistry Laboratory Instruction Cr. 1. (1-0)
Prerequisite: approval of chair. General laboratory instructional techniques; interrelation of teaching assistants, faculty, and department staff.
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CHEM 6198 - Special Problems Cr. 1-7, or 9 per semester.
Prerequisite: consent of instructor and approval of chair.
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CHEM 6298 - Special Problems Cr. 1-7, or 9 per semester.
Prerequisite: consent of instructor and approval of chair.
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CHEM 6311 - Mechanisms of Reactions Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: CHEM 4364 or consent of instructor. A discussion of the basic physical relationships involved in mechanisms (bonding, stereochemistry, conformation analysis, isotope effects), including a mechanistic description of a select series of reactions.
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CHEM 6312 - Bonding Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: CHEM 4115 and CHEM 4365 or consent of instructor. Symmetry, bonding, and structure of compounds.
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CHEM 6313 - Thermodynamics and Kinetics Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: CHEM 4372 or consent of instructor. Thermodynamics of gaseous and condensed-phase chemical systems. Rates and mechanisms of chemical reactions.
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CHEM 6314 - Spectroscopy Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: CHEM 4229 and CHEM 4369 or equivalent, or consent of instructor. Theory, interpretation, and applications of spectroscopy to chemical systems.
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CHEM 6320 - Molecular Mechanics and Modeling Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: CHEM 4370 or graduate standing or consent of instructor. The integration of force field models and graphical displays in chemistry.
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CHEM 6321 - Quantum Chemistry Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: consent of instructor. Introduction to quantum mechanics and the theory of atomic and molecular structure.
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CHEM 6322 - Statistical Thermodynamics Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: consent of instructor. Introduction to statistical thermodynamics and the theory of gaseous and condensed phase systems.
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CHEM 6324 - Molecular Spectroscopy Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: consent of instructor. Theoretical description of the interaction between radiation and matter. Application to the major types of spectroscopy.
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CHEM 6332 - Inorganic Material Analysis Cr. 3. (2-4)
Prerequisite: consent of instructor. Crystal structure, x-ray, electron, and neutron diffraction techniques, electron microbeam imaging and analytical techniques, and other instrumental methods of chemical analysis. Theory, routine use of equipment and applications of each technique.
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CHEM 6333 - Fundamentals of Chemical Analysis Cr. 3. (3-0)
Advanced topics in acid-base and complexation equilibria, oxidation-reduction reactions, and an introduction to separation techniques and statistics.
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CHEM 6334 - Electroanalytical Chemistry Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: CHEM 4369 or consent of instructor. Advanced topics in classical polarography, coulometry, single and multiple-sweep voltammetry, pulse polarography, chronopotentiometry, and chronoamperometry.
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CHEM 6351 - Organic Structural Determination Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: CHEM 4364 or consent of instructor. A survey of current spectroscopic techniques used in organic structural determination.
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CHEM 6352 - Organic Reactions and Synthesis Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: CHEM 6311 or consent of instructor. A description of current synthetic methodology useful for the preparation of a wide variety of organic molecules.
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CHEM 6353 - Physical Organic Chemistry Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: CHEM 6311 or consent of instructor. A mechanistic description of key organic reactions and reaction intermediates.
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CHEM 6374 - Physical Inorganic Chemistry I Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: CHEM 4365 or equivalent, CHEM 4370 and CHEM 4372 or equivalents, and credit for or concurrent enrollment in CHEM 6312 . Group theory including groups, representations for groups, and character tables. Bonding theories for discrete complexes. Electronic spectra of coordination compounds. Coordination numbers and structures of inorganic complexes. Reaction pathways in coordination chemistry.
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CHEM 6375 - Physical Inorganic Chemistry II Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: CHEM 4365 or equivalent, CHEM 4370 and CHEM 4372 or equivalents, and credit for or concurrent enrollment in . Crystal symmetry and space groups. Diffraction methods, X-ray crystallography, neutron diffraction and electron microscopy. Magnetic properties, paramagnetism in metal complexes, ferromagnetism and antiferromagnetism.
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CHEM 6376 - Organometallic Chemistry Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: CHEM 4365 or equivalent and credit for or concurrent enrollment in CHEM 6312 . Ligands and electron counting. Syntheses and reactions of organometallic compounds. Reaction mechanisms. Applications of organometallic compounds in organic synthesis, catalysis and materials research.
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CHEM 6377 - Solid State Chemistry Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: CHEM 4365, CHEM 4370, and CHEM 4372 or equivalents and credit for or concurrent enrollment in CHEM 6312 . Synthesis and applications of solid materials. Characterization techniques. Chemical bonding in solids. Structure-property relations.
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CHEM 6394 - Selected Topics in Organic Chemistry Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: CHEM 3222, CHEM 3332, and CHEM 4372. May be repeated with approval of chair.
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CHEM 6395 - Selected Topics in Analytical Chemistry Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: CHEM 4229 and CHEM 4369; or equivalent. May be repeated with approval of chair.
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CHEM 6396 - Selected Topics in Inorganic Chemistry Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: CHEM 4115 and CHEM 4365. May be repeated with approval of chair.
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CHEM 6397 - Selected Topics in Physical Chemistry Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: CHEM 4372. May be repeated with approval of chair.
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CHEM 6398 - Special Problems Cr. 1-7, or 9 per semester.
Prerequisite: consent of instructor and approval of chair.
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CHEM 6399 - Master’s Thesis Cr. 3 per semester.
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CHEM 6498 - Special Problems Cr. 1-7, or 9 per semester.
Prerequisite: consent of instructor and approval of chair.
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CHEM 6598 - Special Problems Cr. 1-7, or 9 per semester.
Prerequisite: consent of instructor and approval of chair.
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CHEM 6698 - Special Problems Cr. 1-7, or 9 per semester.
Prerequisite: consent of instructor and approval of chair.
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CHEM 6798 - Special Problems Cr. 1-7, or 9 per semester.
Prerequisite: consent of instructor and approval of chair.
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CHEM 6998 - Special Problems Cr. 1-7, or 9 per semester.
Prerequisite: consent of instructor and approval of chair.
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CHEM 7190 - Advanced Topics in Chemistry Cr. 1-3 per semester or more by concurrent enrollment. (1-0)
Prerequisite: consent of instructor. Bioinorganics; organicmetallics; surface science, homogeneous/heterogeneous catalysis; theoretical bio-organic modeling; spectroscopy and electrobioanalytical chemistry. May be repeated for credit when topics vary.
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CHEM 7290 - Advanced Topics in Chemistry Cr. 1-3 per semester or more by concurrent enrollment. (2-0)
Prerequisite: consent of instructor. Bioinorganics; organicmetallics; surface science, homogeneous/heterogeneous catalysis; theoretical bio-organic modeling; spectroscopy and electrobioanalytical chemistry. May be repeated for credit when topics vary.
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CHEM 7321 - Quantum Mechanics in Chemistry Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: CHEM 6321 and CHEM 6322 , or consent of instructor. Advanced theory of molecular structure and energetics.
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CHEM 7322 - Scattering Theory Cr. 3. (3-0)
(also PHYS 7322)
Prerequisite: consent of instructor. Quantum mechanics of atomic and molecular collisions. Inelastic and rearrangement collision phenomena. Exact and approximation methods.
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CHEM 7323 - Statistical Mechanics in Chemistry Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: CHEM 6322 or consent of instructor. Advanced theory of the structure and dynamics of gaseous and condensed phase systems.
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CHEM 7325 - Surface Science Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: consent of instructor. Basic principles of the modern surface science techniques: Xray and UV photoelectron spectroscopy, Auger spectroscopy, ion scattering spectrometry, secondary ion spectrometry, and low energy electron diffraction.
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CHEM 7333 - Design and Analysis of Chemical Experiments Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: CHEM 6333 or consent of instructor. The principles and application of experimental design and the analysis of data, with emphasis on systems theory, response surface methodology and pattern recognition techniques.
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CHEM 7390 - Advanced Topics in Chemistry Cr. 1-3 per semester or more by concurrent enrollment. (3-0)
Prerequisite: consent of instructor. Bioinorganics; organicmetallics; surface science, homogeneous/heterogeneous catalysis; theoretical bio-organic modeling; spectroscopy and electrobioanalytical chemistry. May be repeated for credit when topics vary.
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CHEM 7399 - Master’s Thesis Cr. 3 per semester.
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CHEM 8198 - Doctoral Research Cr. 1-9 per semester.
Prerequisite: consent of instructor and approval of chair.
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CHEM 8298 - Doctoral Research Cr. 1-9 per semester.
Prerequisite: consent of instructor and approval of chair.
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CHEM 8398 - Doctoral Research Cr. 1-9 per semester.
Prerequisite: consent of instructor and approval of chair.
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CHEM 8399 - Doctoral Dissertation Cr. 3, 6, or 9 per semester.
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CHEM 8498 - Doctoral Research Cr. 1-9 per semester.
Prerequisite: consent of instructor and approval of chair.
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CHEM 8598 - Doctoral Research Cr. 1-9 per semester.
Prerequisite: consent of instructor and approval of chair.
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CHEM 8698 - Doctoral Research Cr. 1-9 per semester.
Prerequisite: consent of instructor and approval of chair.
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CHEM 8699 - Doctoral Dissertation Cr. 3, 6, or 9 per semester.
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CHEM 8798 - Doctoral Research Cr. 1-9 per semester.
Prerequisite: consent of instructor and approval of chair.
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CHEM 8898 - Doctoral Research Cr. 1-9 per semester.
Prerequisite: consent of instructor and approval of chair.
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CHEM 8998 - Doctoral Research Cr. 1-9 per semester.
Prerequisite: consent of instructor and approval of chair.
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CHEM 8999 - Doctoral Dissertation Cr. 3, 6, or 9 per semester.
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CHNS 6301 - Speech & Rhetorical Studies Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or Post Baccalaureate status. Covers topics such as the history of verbal expression and the structure of an argument; contrastive and dialectical logics within Chinese rhetorical tradition; and function and purpose of language use.
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CHNS 6352 - Chinese Culture and Society through Modern Literature Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or Post Baccalaureate status. Analyzes important literary works from the 1919 May 4th Movement to the 1970s within historical and cultural contexts; examines the influence of tradition on Chinese literature in the early 20th century.
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CHNS 6364 - Issues in Chinese Language and Linguistics
Major issues of the Chinese language and linguistics. It is also intended to enhance student’s appreciation of the Chinese culture through discussions of language and linguistic analyses. It is taught in English.
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CHNS 6371 - Teaching Chinese as a second language
Discussions and interactive activities about principles of teaching a foreign language. Hands-on opportunities to design a Chinese language course, a lesson plan, and instructional implementation in an interactive classroom. Taught in English. The same course title may be co-offered at the 4000 level but students enrolled in this course are required for more substantial readings and to submit a lengthier research paper.
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CHNS 6372 - Studies of Chinese language acquisition
This course focuses on Chinese language acquisition by English-speaking students in formal instructional settings. Readings include studies that investigate processes of acquiring Chinese as a second or a foreign language. Taught in English. The same course title may be co-offered at the 4000 level but students enrolled in this course are required for more substantial readings and to submit a lengthier research paper.
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CHNS 6397 - Special topics
Topics on Chinese culture, literature, or linguistics and major current issues. Taught in English. The same course title may be co-offered at the 4000 level but students enrolled in this course are required for more substantial readings and to submit a lengthier research paper. May be repeated when topics vary.
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CHNS 6398 - Special problems
Independent study. Topics on Chinese language, literature and culture. Taught in Chinese. The same course title may be co-offered at the 4000 level but students enrolled in this course are required for more substantial readings and to submit a lengthier research paper. May be repeated when topics vary.
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CIVE 6111 - Graduate Seminar Cr. 1. (1-0)
May be repeated for credit.
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CIVE 6198 - Research Cr. 1-5.
Prerequisite: approval of chair.
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CIVE 6298 - Research Cr. 1-5.
Prerequisite: approval of chair.
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CIVE 6320 - Constitutive Modeling of Materials Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: consent of instructor. Introduction to elasticity, plasticity, viscoelasticity and fracture mechanics; mathematical modeling of stress-strain relationships and failure theories for structural and geomaterials; use of rheological models.
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CIVE 6321 - Experimental Soil Mechanics Cr. 3. (2-3)
Prerequisite: CIVE 3339. Determination, interpretation, significance, and application of engineering properties of soils, including laboratory testing, sample handling, reliability of results, and methods of evaluation; field instrumentation.
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CIVE 6322 - Storm Water Management Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: CIVE 3434. Detention pond analysis and design, storm water analysis and management alternatives, governmental criteria, and computer programs.
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CIVE 6323 - Advanced Foundation Design Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: Prerequisite CIVE 4369. Site characterization; in-site testing methods; reliability in foundation design; structural design of shallow and deep foundations.
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CIVE 6325 - Geotechnical Engineering Investigations Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: Graduate standing and/or consent of instructor. Geophysical methods; subsurface explorations; soil sampling; groundwater conditions and monitoring; vane shear, standard penetration, cone penetration, pressure meter, dilatometer, and plate load testing; in-situ stress measurements; field instrumentation.
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CIVE 6329 - Case Studies in Civil Engineering Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: Graduate standing in civil or environmental engineering. Technical presentations addressing lessons learned, designing and managing complex projects and maintenance of civil infrastructures. Topics in general areas of structure, geotechnical, hydraulic, transportation, and environmental engineering and natural disasters.
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CIVE 6330 - Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites for Structures Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: Consent of instructor. Introduction to mechanics of composites, fiber reinforced polymers for new concrete beams, retrofit of existing concrete slabs, beams, and columns, retrofit of existing steel beams.
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CIVE 6331 - Hydraulics of Open Channel Flow Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: CIVE 3434. Flow in natural and artificial channels, flood routing, methods of characteristics, and diffusion analogy.
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CIVE 6332 - Ground Improvement, Grouting and Geosynthetics Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: CIVE 3339 and consent of instructor. Basic concept of ground improvement, ground reinforcement and ground treatment. Compaction methods, grouting methods and designing with geosynthetics. Landfill design. State-of-practice construction methods and equipment.
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CIVE 6333 - Stress-Deformation Behavior of Soil Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: CIVE 3339 and consent of instructor. Basic concept of ground improvement, ground reinforcement and ground treatment. Compaction methods, grouting methods and designing with geosynthetics. Landfill design. State-of-practice constructions methods and equipment.
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CIVE 6334 - Geotechnical Stability Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: CIVE 6345 . Shear strength of cohesive and cohesionless soils; stability of natural and man-made slopes; bearing capacity theory.
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CIVE 6335 - Advanced Concrete Design Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: CIVE 4363. Design of two-way slabs, long columns, and connections; deflection and cracking of beams and slabs; ACI design criteria
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CIVE 6337 - Matrix Analysis of Structures Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: CIVE 3337. Systematic analysis of structures using computers; including stiffness equation formation, flexibility equation formulation, virtual work method, and special analysis methods.
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CIVE 6338 - Advanced Steel Design Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: CIVE 4364. Plastic analysis of indeterminate structures; design of beams, columns, and beam-columns using the Load and Resistance Factor Design (LFRD) method.
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CIVE 6341 - Bridge Design Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: CIVE 4363 or equivalent and CIVE 4364 or equivalent and consent of instructor. History, aesthetics, and classification of highway bridges. Bridge loads and load combinations. Design of deck slabs, concrete and steel girders.
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CIVE 6343 - Retaining Structures and Slope Stability Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: Graduate standing and/or consent of instructor. Earth pressure theories; design of retaining structures such as braced, tied-back, slurry, and reinforced soil structures; stability of excavation, cut, and natural slopes; slope stabilization methods.
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CIVE 6345 - Intermediate Soil Mechanics Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: CIVE 3339. Theory of consolidation; physicochemical properties of soils; expansive soils; introductory concepts of shear strength.
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CIVE 6346 - Soil-Structure Interaction Cr. 3. (3-0)
Prerequisite: CIVE 4369 or equivalent. Introduction to advanced techniques in the design of axially and laterally loaded piles; soil criteria for foundation design.
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