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Università degli Studi di Cass<strong>in</strong>o<br />
H<strong>on</strong>ors Center <strong>of</strong> Italian University – H2CU<br />
Centro Interuniversitario di Formazi<strong>on</strong>e Internazi<strong>on</strong>ale<br />
Polytechnic University<br />
<strong>of</strong> New York<br />
AGREEMENT <strong>of</strong> COLLABORATION<br />
between<br />
Università degli Studi di Cass<strong>in</strong>o,<br />
H<strong>on</strong>ors Center <strong>of</strong> Italian University – H2CU<br />
and<br />
POLYTECHNIC University<br />
<strong>on</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Development</strong> <strong>of</strong> a <strong>Dual</strong> <strong>Graduate</strong> <strong>Degree</strong> <strong>program</strong> <strong>in</strong><br />
<strong>Civil</strong> Eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g<br />
Follow<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> Memorandum <strong>of</strong> Understand<strong>in</strong>g signed <strong>on</strong> January 9 th , 2007<br />
The undersigned establishes guidel<strong>in</strong>es to make available <strong>the</strong> <strong>Dual</strong> <strong>Graduate</strong> <strong>Degree</strong> <strong>program</strong>.<br />
1. This document is a formal statement <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> arrangements for collaborati<strong>on</strong> between <strong>the</strong><br />
POLYTECHNIC University and <strong>the</strong> Università degli Studi di Cass<strong>in</strong>o.<br />
2. The <strong>Dual</strong> <strong>Graduate</strong> Program Title is “<strong>Civil</strong> Eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g” and it allows students to obta<strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />
Master <strong>of</strong> Science <strong>Degree</strong> (US degree) and Laurea Magistrale (Italian degree).<br />
3. This is an <strong>in</strong>ternati<strong>on</strong>al study <strong>program</strong>. It can c<strong>on</strong>sequently apply to Italian students, US<br />
students and students from o<strong>the</strong>r countries. All courses and activities will be <strong>in</strong> English.<br />
4. The <strong>Dual</strong> <strong>Graduate</strong> Program durati<strong>on</strong> is two years.<br />
5. The venue <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>program</strong> dur<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> first year is Università degli Studi di Cass<strong>in</strong>o, Cass<strong>in</strong>o (FR),<br />
Italy, dur<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> sec<strong>on</strong>d year it is Polytechnic University, NY, USA.<br />
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6. Curriculum <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Dual</strong> <strong>Degree</strong> Program is described <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> enclosed document (Jo<strong>in</strong>t Program)<br />
where courses and c<strong>on</strong>tents are listed. Polytechnic will allow <strong>the</strong> transfer <strong>of</strong> up to 12<br />
polytechnic credits (4 courses) taken at <strong>the</strong> University <strong>of</strong> Cass<strong>in</strong>o with a grade <strong>of</strong> B or better<br />
towards <strong>the</strong> fulfillment <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> M.Sc. requirements at Polytechnic. The University <strong>of</strong> Cass<strong>in</strong>o will<br />
transfer <strong>the</strong> grades for courses taken at Polytechnic with a grade <strong>of</strong> B or better towards <strong>the</strong><br />
fulfillment <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> requirements <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Laurea Magistrale. Polytechnic will withhold <strong>the</strong> transfer<br />
<strong>of</strong> Italian credits until such a time that Italian students ei<strong>the</strong>r (1) receive <strong>the</strong>ir Laura Magistrale<br />
degree or (2) provide a letter from <strong>the</strong> Program Coord<strong>in</strong>ator at <strong>the</strong> University <strong>of</strong> Cass<strong>in</strong>o that<br />
<strong>the</strong>y have completed 100% <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> requirements <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Laurea Magistrale degree at <strong>the</strong><br />
University <strong>of</strong> Cass<strong>in</strong>o. In additi<strong>on</strong> to <strong>the</strong> semester activities, summer activities are planned <strong>in</strong><br />
Italy or <strong>in</strong> a European country <strong>in</strong> order to enhance occasi<strong>on</strong> <strong>of</strong> mutual exchange <strong>of</strong> faculty<br />
members and students.<br />
7. The Adm<strong>in</strong>istrative Offices <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Dual</strong> <strong>Degree</strong> Program will be at Università degli Studi di<br />
Cass<strong>in</strong>o and at Polytechnic University. The ma<strong>in</strong> <strong>on</strong>e will be at Università degli Studi di Cass<strong>in</strong>o.<br />
8. The <strong>Dual</strong> <strong>Degree</strong> <strong>program</strong> coord<strong>in</strong>ators will be Pr<strong>of</strong>. Magued Iskander for Polytechnic University<br />
and Pr<strong>of</strong>. Maura Imbimbo for Università di Cass<strong>in</strong>o.<br />
9. Pre-requisites will be evaluated by <strong>program</strong> coord<strong>in</strong>ators and local CE faculty committee.<br />
Students enter<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> <strong>program</strong> should have a Laurea degree <strong>in</strong> <strong>Civil</strong> Eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g or closely<br />
related field with an overall average <strong>of</strong> 95/110 (corresp<strong>on</strong>d<strong>in</strong>g to 3.0/4.0 GPA) and a TOEFL<br />
score <strong>of</strong> 550 (213 CBT, 80 IBT). A pers<strong>on</strong>al statement describ<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> student background,<br />
goals, and aspirati<strong>on</strong> is expected as part <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> applicati<strong>on</strong> process.<br />
10. H2CU will reimburse Polytechnic University at <strong>the</strong> current tuiti<strong>on</strong> rate for each student enrolled <strong>in</strong><br />
<strong>the</strong> 18 credit Polytechnic University comp<strong>on</strong>ent <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>program</strong>.<br />
11. Registrati<strong>on</strong> will be processed by Università degli Studi di Cass<strong>in</strong>o. Registrati<strong>on</strong> and tuiti<strong>on</strong> fee<br />
will be paid by students or by fellowships yearly at <strong>the</strong> beg<strong>in</strong>n<strong>in</strong>g <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> first year and at <strong>the</strong><br />
beg<strong>in</strong>n<strong>in</strong>g <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> sec<strong>on</strong>d year. Funds will be forwarded to Polytechnic University with<strong>in</strong> 30 days<br />
follow<strong>in</strong>g collecti<strong>on</strong> by H2CU.<br />
12. Applicati<strong>on</strong>s for <strong>the</strong> <strong>Dual</strong> <strong>Degree</strong> Program will be possible from May to September, at Università<br />
degli Studi di Cass<strong>in</strong>o.<br />
13. Each Party, rema<strong>in</strong>s liable for all risks <strong>of</strong> pers<strong>on</strong>al <strong>in</strong>jury and property damage caused by<br />
negligent acts or omissi<strong>on</strong>s <strong>of</strong> that Party, but subject to all applicable immunities granted by law<br />
to ei<strong>the</strong>r Party.<br />
Each Party shall be deemed as an <strong>in</strong>dependent c<strong>on</strong>tractor and not liable for acts <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> o<strong>the</strong>r,<br />
nor shall <strong>the</strong>y be liable for <strong>the</strong> acts <strong>of</strong> any o<strong>the</strong>r participants <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> exchange.<br />
Both parties declare and agree that <strong>the</strong>y practise n<strong>on</strong>-discrim<strong>in</strong>ati<strong>on</strong> 1 and hence favour equal<br />
opportunities.<br />
1 I.e. race, gender, religi<strong>on</strong>,nati<strong>on</strong>ality, height,weight and physical impairrment.<br />
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It is understood that this Agreement shall commence <strong>on</strong> <strong>the</strong> date <strong>of</strong> executi<strong>on</strong> set forth below and<br />
shall c<strong>on</strong>t<strong>in</strong>ue <strong>the</strong>reafter for a period <strong>of</strong> three (3) years and will be reviewed annually. This Agreement<br />
may be subject to occasi<strong>on</strong>al revisi<strong>on</strong> or modificati<strong>on</strong> by mutual written agreement by <strong>the</strong> parties.<br />
………………….., 2008<br />
POLYTECHNIC University<br />
Università degli Studi di Cass<strong>in</strong>o<br />
………………………………………………………..<br />
………………….…………………………………………….<br />
Centro Interuniversitario di Formazi<strong>on</strong>e Internati<strong>on</strong>ale<br />
H<strong>on</strong>ors Center <strong>of</strong> Italian Universities – H2CU<br />
………………….…………………………………………….<br />
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JOINT PROGRAM <strong>in</strong> CIVIL ENGINEERING<br />
DUAL<br />
DEGREE<br />
Laurea Magistrale<br />
Università degli Studi di Cass<strong>in</strong>o (ITAL Y)<br />
and<br />
MASTER OF SCIENCE DEGREE<br />
POL YTECHNIC University I Brooklyn NY (USA)<br />
January 30, 2008<br />
Start<strong>in</strong>g <strong>on</strong> September 2008<br />
<strong>in</strong> collaborati<strong>on</strong><br />
with:<br />
H<strong>on</strong>ors Center <strong>of</strong> Italian University -H2CU<br />
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Jo<strong>in</strong>t <strong>Degree</strong> Program <strong>in</strong> <strong>Civil</strong> Eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g<br />
The Jo<strong>in</strong>t Program <strong>in</strong> <strong>Civil</strong> Eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g is a two-year full time graduate <strong>program</strong> that allows student to<br />
have a <strong>Dual</strong> <strong>Degree</strong>: Laurea Magistrale (Italian Sec<strong>on</strong>d Level Laurea) and Master <strong>of</strong> Science <strong>Degree</strong>.<br />
Jo<strong>in</strong>t Program Coord<strong>in</strong>ators<br />
University <strong>of</strong> Cass<strong>in</strong>o<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>. Maura Imbimbo<br />
Department <strong>of</strong> Mechanics, Structures and Envir<strong>on</strong>ment<br />
Via G. Di Biasio 43- 03043 Gass<strong>in</strong>o ITAL y<br />
mimbimbo@unicas.it<br />
Polytechnic University<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>. Magued Iskander<br />
<strong>Civil</strong> Eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g Department<br />
33 Jay Street, RH 403A, Brooklyn NY 11201<br />
iskander@poly .edu<br />
Goals<br />
The ma<strong>in</strong> goal <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Jo<strong>in</strong>t Program is to educate a civil eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g pr<strong>of</strong>essi<strong>on</strong>al class with <strong>the</strong><br />
necessary <strong>in</strong>-depth scientific and technical knowledge <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> field <strong>of</strong> civil eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g with<strong>in</strong> a multicultural<br />
educati<strong>on</strong>al envir<strong>on</strong>ment. The <strong>program</strong> prepares graduates to practice <strong>the</strong>ir pr<strong>of</strong>essi<strong>on</strong> at an<br />
advanced level and with a unique exposure to an <strong>in</strong>ternati<strong>on</strong>al envir<strong>on</strong>ment to better understand<br />
global issues <strong>of</strong> civil eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g. The aim is made possible by <strong>the</strong> <strong>in</strong>ter-university collaborati<strong>on</strong> which<br />
effectively collects <strong>the</strong> expertise and <strong>the</strong> knowledge <strong>of</strong> pr<strong>of</strong>essors, researches and pr<strong>of</strong>essi<strong>on</strong>al<br />
experts com<strong>in</strong>g from <strong>the</strong> two different c<strong>on</strong>t<strong>in</strong>ents.<br />
Objectives<br />
The curriculum <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Jo<strong>in</strong>t Program allows students to specialize <strong>in</strong> <strong>on</strong>e <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> follow<strong>in</strong>g areas<br />
-Structural eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g<br />
-Geotechnical eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g<br />
-Envir<strong>on</strong>mental and water resource eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g<br />
-Highway and traffic eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g.<br />
At <strong>the</strong> same time, <strong>the</strong> curriculum allows students to become skilled at <strong>the</strong> civil eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g project<br />
management, design and analysis <strong>of</strong> civil eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong>frastructures with a comprehensive know how<br />
<strong>on</strong> civil eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g materials, technologies and processes.<br />
The Program design assures <strong>the</strong> fui! <strong>in</strong>tegrati<strong>on</strong> am<strong>on</strong>g Italian, US and foreign students and<br />
pr<strong>of</strong>essors. The Jo<strong>in</strong>t Program is open to student <strong>of</strong> any Nati<strong>on</strong>ality.<br />
Requirements<br />
The Program has a durati<strong>on</strong> <strong>of</strong> 2 years (4 semesters).<br />
Ali students must complete <strong>the</strong> requirements shown <strong>in</strong> Table 1. It means students are required to face<br />
a workload <strong>of</strong> 120 Italian Credits for earn<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> Laurea Magistrale and 30 USA Credits for earn<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong><br />
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Master af Science <strong>Degree</strong>. Table 1 allaws a student ta fun f<strong>in</strong> bath requirements. Far details<br />
cancern<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> requirements far <strong>the</strong> Master af Science see Table 2.<br />
I! is c<strong>on</strong>sidered !ha!: 1 USA credit = 3 ITALIAN (European ECTS) credi!s.<br />
In order to earn <strong>the</strong> Laurea Magistrale <strong>Degree</strong> at University <strong>of</strong> Cass<strong>in</strong>o and <strong>the</strong> Master <strong>of</strong> Science<br />
<strong>Degree</strong> at Polytechnic University, students have to fulfil ali <strong>the</strong> requirements established <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> bilateral<br />
agreements and explicitly made known to <strong>the</strong> students by <strong>the</strong> relevant study course regulati<strong>on</strong>s.<br />
The Thesis Project could be developed under <strong>the</strong> supervisi<strong>on</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>on</strong>e <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Pr<strong>of</strong>essors <strong>of</strong> University <strong>of</strong><br />
Cass<strong>in</strong>o and/or Polytechnic University and <strong>the</strong>y will discuss it <strong>in</strong> fr<strong>on</strong>t <strong>of</strong> a Committee.<br />
Advis<strong>in</strong>g<br />
The departmental coord<strong>in</strong>ators <strong>of</strong> each <strong>in</strong>stituti<strong>on</strong>s <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Jo<strong>in</strong>t Program have <strong>the</strong> role <strong>of</strong> tutor and<br />
he/she advices and helps double degree <strong>in</strong>com<strong>in</strong>g students dur<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong>ir academic activities at both <strong>the</strong><br />
Instituti<strong>on</strong>s.<br />
Venues<br />
The first year is held at University <strong>of</strong> Gass<strong>in</strong>o, Italy<br />
(<strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> Eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g Gampus and/or <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> Gaeta's Gastle)<br />
www.unicas.it<br />
The sec<strong>on</strong>d year is held at Polytechnic University, Brooklyn NY, USA.<br />
www.poly.edu<br />
Language Requirements<br />
Course will be held <strong>in</strong> English <strong>in</strong> Italy and <strong>in</strong> USA. Students have to <strong>in</strong>clude <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong>ir applicati<strong>on</strong> a<br />
certified TOEFL score. In case <strong>of</strong> a low score <strong>the</strong> TOEFL has to be repeated at <strong>the</strong> end <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> first<br />
year.<br />
Applicati<strong>on</strong><br />
Student will apply us<strong>in</strong>g Polytechnic University C<strong>on</strong>venti<strong>on</strong>al Web Site. A letter <strong>of</strong> Recommendati<strong>on</strong><br />
from <strong>the</strong> University <strong>of</strong> Cass<strong>in</strong>o <strong>program</strong> coord<strong>in</strong>ator is required. The applicati<strong>on</strong> fee shall be waived<br />
for students apply<strong>in</strong>g to this <strong>program</strong>.<br />
Students enter<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> <strong>program</strong> should have a Laurea di Primo Livello degree <strong>in</strong> <strong>Civil</strong> Eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g or<br />
closely related field with an overall average <strong>of</strong> 95/110 (corresp<strong>on</strong>d<strong>in</strong>g to 3.0/4.0 GPA) and a TOEFL<br />
score <strong>of</strong> 550 (213 CBT, 80 IBT). A pers<strong>on</strong>al statement describ<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> students background, goals,<br />
and aspirati<strong>on</strong> is expected as part <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> applicati<strong>on</strong> process.<br />
Course Transfers<br />
Polytechnic will allow <strong>the</strong> transfer <strong>of</strong> up to 12 polytechnic credits (4 courses) taken at <strong>the</strong> University <strong>of</strong><br />
Cass<strong>in</strong>o with a grade <strong>of</strong> B or better towards <strong>the</strong> fulfillment <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> M.Sc. requirements at Polytechnic<br />
The University af Cass<strong>in</strong>a will transfer <strong>the</strong> grades far caurses taken at Palytechnic university with a<br />
grade af Bar better tawards <strong>the</strong> fulfillment <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> requirements <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Laurea Magistrale<br />
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Polytechnic will withhold <strong>the</strong> transfer <strong>of</strong> Italian credits until such a time that Italian students ei<strong>the</strong>r (1)<br />
receive <strong>the</strong>ir Laura degree or (2) provide a letter from <strong>the</strong> Program Coord<strong>in</strong>ator at The University <strong>of</strong><br />
Cass<strong>in</strong>o that <strong>the</strong>y have completed 100% <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> requirements <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Laurea Magistrale degree at The<br />
University <strong>of</strong> Cass<strong>in</strong>o.<br />
Fees<br />
The registrati<strong>on</strong> and tuiti<strong>on</strong> fees <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> two years graduate <strong>program</strong> is<br />
.Year 1 <strong>in</strong> Italy (to be def<strong>in</strong>ed).<br />
.Year 2 Regular Polytechnic Tuiti<strong>on</strong> & Fees<br />
The fees does not <strong>in</strong>clude accommodati<strong>on</strong>, meals and travel expenses. Payments will be requested at<br />
<strong>the</strong> beg<strong>in</strong>n<strong>in</strong>g <strong>of</strong> each semester.<br />
It will be passible ta apply far Campus darmitaries ei<strong>the</strong>r <strong>in</strong> US and <strong>in</strong> Italy.<br />
For Italian Students <strong>on</strong>lv:<br />
The H<strong>on</strong>ors Center <strong>of</strong> Italian University -H2CU will provide fellowships to cover <strong>the</strong> Fees<br />
expenses and to provide <strong>the</strong> accommodati<strong>on</strong> for <strong>the</strong> sec<strong>on</strong>d year <strong>in</strong> New York.<br />
Informati<strong>on</strong> is available at www.h2cu.it<br />
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TABLE 1 -REQUIREMENTS<br />
far <strong>the</strong> <strong>Dual</strong> <strong>Degree</strong> (Typical)<br />
COURSE USA_CreditslI/talian_CreditslI Pr<strong>of</strong>essor SEMESTER<br />
FIRST YEAR (UNIVERSITY<br />
OF GASSINO)<br />
Computati<strong>on</strong>al Mechanics 3 9<br />
FaI!<br />
Water Resource<br />
ilEnn<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>n<br />
and Hydraulic<br />
3 9 Fa!!<br />
Highway Design and Traffic Eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g 3 9 Fa!!<br />
Earthquake Eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g 3 9<br />
Spr<strong>in</strong>g<br />
Soil Mechanics and Foundati<strong>on</strong><br />
Enq<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>CI<br />
C<strong>on</strong>cepts <strong>of</strong> Management for Hydraulic<br />
3 9 Spr<strong>in</strong>g<br />
3 9 Spr<strong>in</strong>g<br />
SECOND YEAR (POL YTECHNIC UNIVERSITY)<br />
Instrumentaticn, Mcnitcr<strong>in</strong>g, and<br />
Ccnditicn Assessment cf <strong>Civil</strong><br />
Infrastructure (CE 6073\<br />
3 9 FaI!<br />
Risk Analysis (CE 8283) 3<br />
9 Fa!!<br />
One cf <strong>the</strong> c<strong>on</strong>centraticn ccurse cf List 1 3 9 Fa!!<br />
Introducti<strong>on</strong> to Urban Systems (CE 7843) 3 9 Spr<strong>in</strong>g<br />
Praject Management<br />
(CE 8253)<br />
far Canstructians<br />
3 9 Spr<strong>in</strong>g<br />
One cf <strong>the</strong> ccncentraticn ccurse cf List 2 3 9 Spr<strong>in</strong>g<br />
Tiroc<strong>in</strong>io 1 (<strong>in</strong> Italy, USA, or jo<strong>in</strong>tly)<br />
3 Summer<br />
Thesis (<strong>in</strong> ltaly) 9<br />
Summer<br />
List 1 (Fall Semester)<br />
Stability <strong>of</strong> Structures (CE 613) ;<br />
Bridge Eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g (CE 606)<br />
Ground Improvement (CE 8423);<br />
Advanced Foundati<strong>on</strong> Design (CE 8663);<br />
Excavati<strong>on</strong> Support System (CE 8673)<br />
Urban Geotechnolgy (CE 8433)<br />
Water and Wastewater Treatment I (CE 7423);<br />
Water and Wastewater Treatment IJ (CE 7433);<br />
Eng<strong>in</strong>eer<strong>in</strong>g for C<strong>on</strong>structi<strong>on</strong> I (CE 8313)<br />
List 2 (Spr<strong>in</strong>g semester)<br />
Steel Structures<br />
Groundwater Hydrology and Polluti<strong>on</strong> (CE 7233);<br />
Solid Waste Management (CE 7703)<br />
Informati<strong>on</strong> Systems <strong>in</strong> Project Management (CE 8303)<br />
1 Apprenticeship<br />
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TABLE 1 -REQUIREMENTS<br />
for <strong>the</strong> Master <strong>of</strong> Science<br />
M.S. CIVIL ENGINEERING -(POL YTECHNIC University)<br />
Required Core Courses (first two courses + at least two <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> follow<strong>in</strong>g courses):<br />
Instrumentati<strong>on</strong>, M<strong>on</strong>itor<strong>in</strong>g, and C<strong>on</strong>diti<strong>on</strong> Assessment <strong>of</strong> <strong>Civil</strong>lnfrastructure (CE 6073)<br />
Risk Analysis (CE 8283)<br />
Project Management for C<strong>on</strong>structi<strong>on</strong> (CE 8253)<br />
Introducti<strong>on</strong> to Urban Systems (CE 7843)<br />
Units<br />
3<br />
3<br />
3<br />
3<br />
Care tatal 12<br />
Area <strong>of</strong> C<strong>on</strong>centrati<strong>on</strong><br />
1 course at area <strong>of</strong> c<strong>on</strong>centrati<strong>on</strong> at Poly<br />
1 course at area <strong>of</strong> c<strong>on</strong>centrati<strong>on</strong> at Poly<br />
1 course al Gass<strong>in</strong>o<br />
1 course al Gass<strong>in</strong>o<br />
3<br />
3<br />
3 (9 Italian Credit)<br />
3 (9 Italian Credit)<br />
Area <strong>of</strong> C<strong>on</strong>centrati<strong>on</strong><br />
total<br />
12<br />
Requirements far <strong>the</strong> Master:<br />
4 Gore courses<br />
4 courses <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> area <strong>of</strong> c<strong>on</strong>centrati<strong>on</strong>s courses (2 at Poly + 2 at Gass<strong>in</strong>o)<br />
12<br />
12<br />
Electives<br />
(2 courses at Gass<strong>in</strong>o 20 Italian Gredits))<br />
6<br />
Curriculum<br />
total<br />
30<br />
<strong>Dual</strong> <strong>Degree</strong> <strong>Graduate</strong> <strong>program</strong> between Università di CASSINO and POL YTECHNIC University -Page<br />
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