NOTE: 500 level courses require graduate standing

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Civil & Materials Engineering

Location: 2095 ERF; Phone: (312) 996-3428. Previously listed as Civil Engineering, Mechanics, and Metallurgy (CEMM). For each course in the Department of Civil Materials Engineering, first priority in enrollment will be given to engineering students in either the undergraduate or graduate college for whom the course is required or is a specified elective. Other students who meet prerequisites may be admitted by college approval during late registration.

CME     201            Statics
         3 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): MATH 181 and PHYS 141. Restricted to Engineering, Graduate College, and External Education.  

CME     203            Strength of Materials
         3 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): CME 201 and MATH 210. Restricted to Engineering, and External Education.  

CME     205            Structural Analysis I
         3 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): CME 203. Restricted to Engineering, Graduate College, and External Education.  

CME     216            Introduction to Environmental Engineering
         3 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): Credit or concurrent registration in ME 211.  Restricted to Engineering, Graduate College, and External Education.  To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Laboratory-Discussion and one Lecture-Discussion. 

CME     260            Properties of Materials
         3 hours.
        Credit is not given for CME 260 if the student has credit for CME 261. Prerequisite(s): CHEM 112 and MATH 181 and PHYS 141. Restricted to Engineering, Graduate College, and External Education.  

CME     261            Materials for Manufacturing
         2 hours.
        Same as ME 261. Credit is not given for CME 261/ME 261 if the student has credit for CME 260. Prerequisite(s): CHEM 112 and MATH 181 and PHYS 141. Restricted to Engineering, Graduate College, and External Education.  

CME     301            Behavior and Design of Metal Structures
         3 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): CME 205. Restricted to Engineering, Graduate College, and External Education.  

CME     302            Transportation Engineering
         3 hours.
        Extensive computer use required. Field trips and computer laboratory required. Prerequisite(s): ME 210; and CS 107 or CS 108.  Restricted to Engineering, and External Education. Students outside the stated restrictions may be admitted with the consent of the instructor. To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Laboratory and one Lecture-Discussion. 

CME     315            Soil Mechanics and Laboratory
         4 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): CME 203 and CME 211.  Restricted to Engineering, and External Education.  To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Laboratory-Discussion and one Lecture-Discussion. 

CME     359            Mechanical Vibrations
         3 hours.
        Same as ME 308. Prerequisite(s): ME 210 and MATH 220.  Restricted to Engineering, and External Education.  To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Laboratory and one Lecture-Discussion. 

CME     392            Undergraduate Research
         1 TO 3 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): Senior standing.   

CME     396            Senior Design I
         3 hours.
         Students are required to take Fundamentals of Engineering Examination (FE exam) before graduation. Prerequisite(s): Senior standing.  Restricted to Engineering, and External Education.  To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Conference and one Lecture-Discussion 

CME     400            Advanced Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures
         3 OR 4 hours.
        3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite(s): CME 310 or the equivalent. Restricted to Engineering, Graduate College, and External Education.  

CME     403            Hydraulic Design
         3 OR 4 hours.
        3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite(s): CME 215. Restricted to Engineering, Graduate College, and External Education.  

CME     420            Water and Wastewater Analysis Laboratory
         0 TO 4 hours.
        3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite(s): CME 216; or graduate standing.  Restricted to Engineering, Graduate College, School of Public Health, and External Education.  To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Laboratory-Discussion and one Lecture-Discussion. 

CME     422            Biological Wastewater Treatment Design
         3 OR 4 hours.
        3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Field trip required at nominal fee. Prerequisite(s): CME 216 or the equivalent. Restricted to Engineering, Graduate College, School of Public Health, and External Education.  

CME     425            Environmental Remediation Engineering
         3 OR 4 hours.
        3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite(s): CME 315. Restricted to Engineering, Graduate College, and External Education.  

CME     427            Engineering Hydrology
         3 OR 4 hours.
         3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite(s): CME 215. Restricted to Engineering, Graduate College, and External Education.  

CME     432            Energy Methods in Mechanics
         3 OR 4 hours.
        3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite(s): CME 205. Restricted to Engineering, Graduate College, and External Education.  

CME     434            Finite Element Analysis I
         3 OR 4 hours.
        3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite(s): CME 205 or ME 401 and CS 108. Restricted to Engineering, Graduate College, and External Education.  

CME     450            Probability and Reliability in Structural Design
         3 OR 4 hours.
        3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor. Restricted to Engineering, Graduate College, and External Education.  

CME     471            Thermodynamics of Materials
         0 TO 4 hours.
        3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite(s): CME 260.  Restricted to Engineering, Graduate College, and External Education.  To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Laboratory and one Lecture-Discussion. 

CME     496            Special Problems
         1 TO 4 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor.   

CME     506            Physical/Chemical Principles in Environmental Systems
         4 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): CME 216.   

CME     508            Urban Travel Forecasting
         4 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): CME 302 and MATH 210 and ECON 120.    To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Laboratory and one Lecture-Discussion. 

CME     510            Advanced Design of Prestressed Concrete Structures
         4 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): CME 410.   

CME     535            Theory of Vibrations II
         4 hours.
        Same as ME 535. Prerequisite(s): CME 435 or ME 408 or the equivalent.  Departmental Approval Required 

CME     596            Independent Study
         1 TO 4 hours.
           

CME     598            Master's Thesis Research
         0 TO 16 hours.
        Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated. Students may register in more than one section per term.   

CME     599            Ph.D. Thesis Research
         0 TO 16 hours.
        Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated. Students may register in more than one section per term.