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2012-2014 <strong>General</strong> <strong>Catalog</strong> Course Supplement and Policies and Requirements Addendum37ture for a specific need under the multiple constraintsof safety, serviceability, cost and aesthetics. Offeredirregularly. GE credit: SciEng | SE.(change in existing course—eff. fall 13)137. Construction Principles and ProjectManagement (4)Lecture—3 hours; laboratory—3 hours. Restricted toupper division standing in Engineering. Project management,with civil engineering construction anddesign applications, including project scope, schedule,resources, cost, quality, risk, and control. Constructionindustry overview. Interactions betweenplanning, design, construction, operations. Constructionoperations analysis. Contract issues. Projectmanagement software, field trips, guest lectures.Offered irregularly. GE credit: SciEng orSocSci | ACGH, OL, QL, SE or SS, VL, WE.—II. (II.)Harvey(change in existing course—eff. fall 13)138. Earthquake Loads on Structures (4)Lecture—3 hours; discussion—1 hours. Prerequisite:course 130 or 131. Determination of loads on structuresdue to earthquakes. Methods of estimatingequivalent static lateral forces; response spectrumand time history analysis. Concepts of mass, dampingand stiffness for typical structures. Design forinelastic behavior. Numerical solutions and Coderequirements. GE credit: SciEng | SE.—II. (II.) Kunnath(change in existing course—eff. fall 13)139. Advanced Structural Mechanics (4)Lecture—4 hours. Prerequisite: C- or better in Engineering104. Review of stress, strain, equilibrium,compatibility, and elastic material behavior. Planestress and plane strain problems in elasticity; energymethods. Theories for unsymmetric bending, straightand curved beams. Beams on elastic foundations;stresses in plates and shells; elastic stability. GEcredit: SciEng | SE.—I. (I.) Rashid, Sukumar(change in existing course—eff. fall 13)140. Environmental Analysis of AqueousSystems (3)Lecture—3 hours. Prerequisite: Chemistry 2B. Introductionto chemical principles underlying currentpractices in sampling and analysis of water andwastewater. GE credit: SciEng | SE.—I. (I.) Young(change in existing course—eff. fall 13)140L. Environmental Analysis of AqueousSystems Laboratory (1)Laboratory—3 hours. Prerequisite: Chemistry 2B orthe equivalent; course 140 (may be taken concurrently).Restricted to Civil Engineering undergraduateand graduate students. Introduction to “wet chemical”and instrumental techniques commonly used inthe examination of water and wastewater and associateddata analysis. GE credit: SciEng | SE.(change in existing course—eff. winter 13)141. Engineering Hydraulics (3)Lecture—3 hours. Prerequisite: C- or better in Engineering103. Nature of flow of a real fluid; flow inpipes; open channel flow; turbomachinery; fluidforces on objects: boundary layers, lift and drag. GEcredit: SciEng | SE.—I, III. (I, III.) Bombardelli,Schladow, Younis(change in existing course—eff. fall 13)141L. Engineering Hydraulics Laboratory(1)Laboratory—3 hours. Prerequisite: course 141 (maybe taken concurrently). Open to Engineering studentsonly. Laboratory experiments and demonstrationson flow measurement, sluice gates, hydraulicjump, flow characteristics, and centrifugal pumps.GE credit: SciEng | SE.—I, III. (I, III.) Schladow(change in existing course—eff. winter 13)142. Engineering Hydrology (4)Lecture—4 hours. Prerequisite: course 141 (may betaken concurrently). Restricted to students in the Collegeof Engineering. Hydrologic cycle. Evapotranspiration,interception, depression storage andinfiltration. Streamflow analysis and modeling. Floodrouting through channels and reservoirs. Frequencyanalysis of hydrologic variables. Precipitation analysisfor hydrologic design. Hydrologic design. GEcredit: SciEng | QL, SE.—I. (I.) Kavvas(change in existing course—eff. fall 13)143. Green Engineering Design andSustainability (4)Lecture—3 hours; discussion—1 hour. Prerequisite:upper division standing. Restricted to Civil Engineeringand Civil Engineering/Materials Science andEngineering majors only. Application of concepts,goals, and metrics of sustainability, green engineering,and industrial ecology to the design of engineeredsystems. Life-cycle analyses, waste audit andenvironmental management systems, economics ofpollution prevention and sustainability, and substitutematerials for products and processes. GE credit:SciEng | QL, SE, SL, WE.—I. (I.) Loge(change in existing course—eff. winter 13)144. Groundwater Systems Design (4)Lecture—4 hours. Prerequisite: course 141. Groundwateroccurrence, distribution, and movement;groundwater flow systems; radial flow to wells andaquifer testing; aquifer management; groundwatercontamination; solute transport by groundwater; fateand transport of subsurface contaminants. Groundwatersupply and transport modeling. GE credit:SciEng | SE.—Ginn(change in existing course—eff. winter 13)145. Hydraulic Structure Design: SeniorDesign Experience (4)Lecture—2 hours; discussion—1 hour; laboratory—3hours. Prerequisite: C- or better in course 141.Restricted to senior level standing. Project-basedcourse covering the design of an integrated urbandrainage system, including consideration of designalternatives, multiple realistic constraints (publicsafety, economic, environmental, sustainability andhealth), quantification of hydrologic uncertainty,codes and standards, design drawings and specificationsand cost analysis. Offered irregularly. GEcredit: SciEng | SE.—Younis(change in existing course—eff. fall 13)146. Water Resources Simulation (4)Lecture—3 hours; discussion—1 hour. Prerequisite:Engineering 103. Computer simulation techniques inthe analysis, design and operation of surface watersystems; modeling concepts and practices withapplication to surface runoff; water quality in riversand streams and dispersion of contaminants in waterbodies. GE credit: SciEng, Wrt | SE.—II. (II.) Younis(change in existing course—eff. fall 13)148A. Water Quality Management (4)Lecture—4 hours. Prerequisite: C- or better in Chemistry2B. Basic concepts of water quality measurementsand regulations. Introduction to physical,biological and chemical processes in natural waters.Fundamentals of mass balances in water and wastewatertreatment. GE credit: SciEng | SE.—II. (II.)Wuertz, Young(change in existing course—eff. fall 13)148B. Water and Wastewater TreatmentSystem Design: Senior Design Experience(4)Lecture—3 hours; laboratory—3 hours. Prerequisite:C- or better in Engineering 103 and course 148A.Restricted to senior level standing. Design and evaluationof water and wastewater treatment systems.GE credit: SciEng | QL, SE, VL, WE.—III. (III.) Darby(change in existing course—eff. fall 13)149. Air Pollution (4)Lecture—3 hours; discussion—1 hour. Prerequisite:Mathematics 21D, 22B, Chemistry 2B, AtmosphericScience 121A or Engineering 103. Physical andtechnical aspects of air pollution. Emphasis on geophysicalprocesses and air pollution meteorology aswell as physical and chemical properties of pollutants.(Same course as Atmospheric Science 149.)GE credit: SciEng | QL, SE, SL.—I. (I.) Cappa(change in existing course—eff. winter 13)150. Air Pollution Control System Design:Senior Design Experience (4)Lecture—3 hours; discussion—1 hour. Prerequisite:Engineering 103, 105, 106; course 149. Restrictedto senior level standing. Design and evaluation of airpollution control devices and systems. GE credit:SciEng | SE.—II. (II.) Cappa(change in existing course—eff. winter 14)153. Deterministic Optimization and Design(4)Lecture—3 hours; laboratory—3 hours. Prerequisite:Mathematics 21C and 22A; computer programmingcourse. Operations research. Optimization techniquessuch as linear programming, dynamic programming,and non-linear programming.Applications in civil engineering disciplines, includingmultiple realistic constraints, through computerbasedcourse projects. GE credit: SciEng | QL, SE,SL.—I. (I.) Fan(change in existing course—eff. fall 13)155. Water Resources EngineeringPlanning (4)Lecture—4 hours. Prerequisite: Engineering 106 orEconomics 1A; course 114. Basic engineering planningconcepts; role of engineering, economic, environmentaland social information and analysis;institutional, political and legal aspects. Case studiesand computer models illustrate the planning of waterresource systems. GE credit: SciEng or SocSci,Wrt | QL, SE or SS, SL, WE.—III. (III.) Lund(change in existing course—eff. fall 13)161. Transportation System Operations (4)Lecture—3 hours; discussion—1 hour. Prerequisite:C- or better in Engineering 6 (or the equivalent) and102. Principles of transportation system operations;traffic characteristics and methods of measurement;models of transportation operations and congestionapplied to urban streets and freeways. GE credit:SciEng | QL, SE.—I. (I.) Zhang(change in existing course—eff. fall 13)162. Transportation Land Use SustainableDesign: Senior Design Experience (4)Lecture—3 hours; laboratory—3 hours. Prerequisite:C- or better in course 161 or 163. Restricted tosenior level standing. Interactions between land useand transportation systems design. <strong>General</strong>izeddesign paradigm; project-based solutions for transportationland use. Students will select from variousstrategies to satisfy multiple constraints includingcost, effectiveness and environmental sustainability.Oral, poster and written presentations required. GEcredit: SciEng | SE, SL.—III. (III.) Niemeier(change in existing course—eff. fall 13)163. Energy and Environmental Aspects ofTransportation (4)Lecture—3 hours; extensive writing. Prerequisite:Economics 1A and course 162. Engineering, economic,and systems planning concepts. Analysis andevaluation of energy, air quality and selected environmentalattributes of transportation technologies.Strategies for reducing pollution and petroleum consumptionin light of institutional and political constraints.Evaluation of vehicle emission models.(Same course as Environmental Science and Policy163.) Offered in alternate years. GE credit: SciEngor SocSci, Wrt | SE or SS, SL, WE.—I. Sperling(change in existing course—eff. winter 13)Quarter Offered: I=Fall, II=Winter, III=Spring, IV=Summer; 2013-2014 offering in parenthesesPre-Fall 2011 <strong>General</strong> Education (GE): ArtHum=Arts and Humanities; SciEng=Science and Engineering; SocSci=Social Sciences; Div=Domestic Diversity; Wrt=Writing ExperienceFall 2011 and on <strong>General</strong> Education (GE): AH=Arts and Humanities; SE=Science and Engineering; SS=Social Sciences;ACGH=American Cultures; DD=Domestic Diversity; OL=Oral Skills; QL=Quantitative; SL=Scientific; VL=Visual; WC=World Cultures; WE=Writing Experience

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