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The following example curricula list the recommended courses for each track. Students are required to earn 30 credits total, with at least 24 credits at the 60000 level or higher, and the remaining 6 credits at the 40000 level or higher.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For students entering the program with non-EAC\/ABET-accredited undergraduate degrees who are targeting careers requiring professional engineering (PE) registration, please review the information at the bottom of our “Who Should Apply?<\/a>” page regarding credential evaluations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Environmental Engineering – Fluid Dynamics and Modeling (Track A)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Track A is for students with undergraduate degrees in civil engineering, environmental engineering, mechanical engineering, and other engineering and science fields who have taken fundamental math courses including Calculus II and Differential Equations, as well as fundamental fluids and mechanics courses including statics, fluid mechanics, and hydraulics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Fall Semester<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

CE 60810: Powerpoint, Papers, Proposals and More: The Art of Effective Communication<\/a> (2 credits) – Clive Neal, PhD<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CE 60410: Advanced Fluid Dynamics (3 credits) – David Richter, PhD OR AME 60635: Intermediate Fluid Mechanics (3 credits)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CE 50125: Computational Methods (3 credits) – Joannes Westerink, PhD<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CE 60465: Environmental Fluid Mechanics (3 credits) – Harindra Joseph Fernando, PhD<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CE 60255: Waterwaves I (3 credits) OR CE 60256 Coastal Engineering (3 credits) – Andrew Kennedy, PhD<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CE 60701: MEng Capstone I<\/a> (1 credit) – Kevin Q. Walsh, PhD, PE, SE and Eric Horvath, MSA, PE<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Several electives are available for students who have taken any of the above classes previously, including (but not limited to)…<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Courses from the Water Quality, Treatment, and Recovery<\/a> concentration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CE 60456: Analysis and Modeling of Hydrologic Systems (3 credits) \u2013 Alan Hamlet, PhD<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CE 60355: Water, Disease, & Global Health (3 credits) – Joshua Shrout, PhD<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CE 67600: Visual Design and Construction<\/a> (3 credits) – Steve Blackburn OR CE 20600: Introduction to CAD (2 credits) – Steve Blackburn (former preferred, but take latter to avoid schedule conflicts with other courses)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CE 67600: Special Studies: Environmental Engineering Design –  Kyle Bibby, PhD, PE<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Recommended Additional Elective: CE 63000: CEEES First Year Seminar<\/a> (1 credit) – Alex Taflanidis, PhD<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Spring Semester<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

CE 60523: Geoenvironmental Engineering<\/a> (3 credits) – Yazen Khasawneh, PhD, PE<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CE 60130: Finite Elements in Engineering (3 credits)<\/a> \u2013 Joannes Westerink, PhD<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CE 50455: Environmental Hydrology (3 credits) – Alan Hamlet, PhD<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CE 60422: Fate and Transport Modeling of Contaminants in Environmental Flow (3 credits) – Diogo Bolster, PhD<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CE 60702: MEng Capstone II<\/a> (3 credits) – Kevin Q. Walsh, PhD, PE, SE and Eric Horvath, MSA, PE<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Several electives are available for students who have taken any of the above classes previously, including (but not limited to)…<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Courses from the Water Quality, Treatment, and Recovery<\/a> concentration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CE 40420: Air Quality and Reactive Transport (3 credits) – Paola Crippa, PhD<\/p>\n\n\n\n

GH 60201: Geographic Information Systems (with approval of instructor)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CE 60221 – Life Cycle Assessment: Evaluating Social and Environmental Impacts (3 credits) – Emily Grubert, PhD<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CE 67600: Special Studies – Advanced Stormwater Management<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CE 67600: Special Studies – Advanced Environmental Systems Data Management<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Environmental Engineering – Fluid Dynamics and Modeling (Track B)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Track B is for students who do not qualify for Track A. Students in Track B must have taken multiple, sequential courses in mathematics (including Calculus II at a minimum) as well as statics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Fall Semester #1<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

CE 60810: Powerpoint, Papers, Proposals and More: The Art of Effective Communication<\/a> (2 credits) – Clive Neal, PhD<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CE 30300: Introduction to Environmental Engineering (3 credits) \u2013 Kyle Bibby, PhD, PE<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CE 30460: Fluid Mechanics (3 credits) \u2013 Diogo Bolster, PhD<\/p>\n\n\n\n

MATH 20580: Intro. to Linear Algebra & Differential Equations (3.5 credits)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CE 50125: Computational Methods (3 credits) \u2013 Joannes Westerink, PhD<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CE 60701: MEng Capstone I<\/a> (1 credit) – Kevin Q. Walsh, PhD, PE, SE and Eric Horvath, MSA, PE<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Several electives are available for students who have taken any of the above classes previously, including (but not limited to) courses listed in Track A above and in the Water Quality, Treatment, and Recovery <\/a>concentration.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Recommended Additional Elective: CE 63000: CEEES First Year Seminar<\/a> (1 credit) – Alex Taflanidis, PhD<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fall Semester #2<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

CE 60410: Advanced Fluid Dynamics (3 credits) – David Richter, PhD OR AME 60635: Intermediate Fluid Mechanics (3 credits)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CE 60465: Environmental Fluid Mechanics (3 credits) – Harindra Joseph Fernando, PhD<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CE 60255: Waterwaves I (3 credits) OR CE 60256 Coastal Engineering (3 credits) – Andrew Kennedy, PhD<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CE 60456: Analysis and Modeling of Hydrologic Systems (3 credits) \u2013 Alan Hamlet, PhD<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CE 40460: Groundwater Hydrology (3 credits) \u2013 Alan Hamlet, PhD<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Several electives are available for students who have taken any of the above classes previously, including (but not limited to) courses listed in Track A above and in the Water Quality, Treatment, and Recovery <\/a>concentration.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Spring Semester<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

CE 60523: Geoenvironmental Engineering<\/a> (3 credits) – Yazen Khasawneh, PhD, PE<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CE 40450: Hydraulics (3 credits) \u2013 Andrew Kennedy, PhD<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CE 60130: Finite Elements in Engineering (3 credits)<\/a> \u2013 Joannes Westerink, PhD<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CE 60422: Fate and Transport Modeling of Contaminants in Environmental Flow (3 credits) \u2013 Diogo Bolster, PhD<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CE 60702: MEng Capstone II<\/a> (3 credits) – Kevin Q. Walsh, PhD, PE, SE and Eric Horvath, MSA, PE<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Elective: CE 41450: Hydraulics Laboratory (0.5 credit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Several electives are available for students who have taken any of the above classes previously, including (but not limited to) courses listed in Track A above and in the Water Quality, Treatment, and Recovery <\/a>concentration.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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