Sep 28, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
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CE 4001 - Societal Concerns in Civil Engineering
The course covers global/societal issues, engineering economics, statistics, ethics, and professionalism, as related to the civil engineering field. Emphases are placed on the preparation of economic justification reports, statistical analysis reporting, conclusion development, and ethical position statements.
Requisites: (ENG 1510 or 1610) and (Jr or Sr)
Credit Hours: 4
General Education Code (students who entered prior to Fall 2021-22): 1JE
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- Students will be able to apply professional codes of ethics for civil engineers.
- Students will be able to evaluate impacts civil engineering projects can have on the society.
- Students will be able to gain competency in peer reviews of written reports and oral presentations.
- Students will be able to apply engineering statistical theories and methods in relationship to civil engineering topics.
- Students will be able to apply fundamentals of engineering economics in analyzing civil engineering projects.
- Students will be able to prepare written reports and oral presentations related to societal issues, engineering economics, statistical analysis, engineering ethics, and professionalism related to civil engineering.
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