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CIVIL ENGINEERING BACHELOR OF SCIENCE SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING *Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, Mechanical Engineers, at https://www.bls.gov/ooh/architecture-and-engineering/civil-engineers.html. MORE INFO: BENEDICTINE.EDU/CIVILENGINEERING The mission of the Benedictine College School of Engineering is to provide a multidisciplinary engineering undergraduate education built on an authentically Catholic liberal arts foundation. Graduates of the program will be professionals who are excellent problemsolvers, committed to the highest ethical standards, and proficient communicators. They will understand the role of engineering as a profession and their duty, as engineers, to promote the common good of society. DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW • Balanced & Responsible: Graduates will maintain a balanced lifestyle pursuing what is good, true, and beautiful. As they live out their vocation, they will contribute significantly to personal, family, workplace, community, and church endeavors. • Competent & Creative: Graduates will demonstrate technical knowledge and expertise in their profession and will innovate beyond the state of the art. • Communicate & Lead: Graduates will demonstrate interpersonal and professional skills so as to effectively lead teams and projects of substantial size. DEGREE OBJECTIVES CAREER OPPORTUNITIES* • The median annual wage for civil engineers was $84,770 in May 2017. • Employment of civil engineers is projected to grow 11 percent from 2016 to 2026, faster than the average for all occupations. Job prospects may be best for those who stay abreast of the most recent advances in technology. FACULTY Juan Carlos Araque, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Sean Bauer Lab Manager Michael Berry Assistant Professor Scott Blonigen, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Myron Fanton Assistant Professor Peter Merkle, Ph.D. Associate Professor Darrin Muggli, Ph.D. Professor & Department Chair Scott Newbolds, Ph.D. Associate Professor Patrick O’Malley, Ph.D. Associate Professor Charlene Smith Adjunct Lecturer Steve Spencer Assistant Professor Charles Sprouse III, Ph.D. Associate Professor LOCATION Westerman Hall CONTACT Darrin Muggli, Ph.D. Professor & Department Chair [email protected] 913.360.7961

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Page 1: BACHELOR OF SCIENCE CIVIL ENGINEERING...CIVIL ENGINEERING BACHELOR OF SCIENCE SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING Bureau of Labor Statistics, .S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook,

CIVILENGINEERING

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE

SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING

*Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, Mechanical Engineers, at https://www.bls.gov/ooh/architecture-and-engineering/civil-engineers.html.

MORE INFO: BENEDICTINE.EDU/CIVILENGINEERING

The mission of the Benedictine College School of Engineering is to provide a multidisciplinary engineering undergraduate education built on an authentically Catholic liberal arts foundation. Graduates of the program will be professionals who are excellent problemsolvers, committed to the highest ethical standards, and proficient communicators. They will understand the role of engineering as a profession and their duty, as engineers, to promote the common good of society.

DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW

• Balanced & Responsible: Graduates will maintain a balanced lifestyle pursuing what is good, true, and beautiful. As they live out their vocation, they will contribute significantly to personal, family, workplace, community, and church endeavors.

• Competent & Creative: Graduates will demonstrate technical knowledge and expertise in their profession and will innovate beyond the state of the art.

• Communicate & Lead: Graduates will demonstrate interpersonal and professional skills so as to effectively lead teams and projects of substantial size.

DEGREE OBJECTIVES CAREER OPPORTUNITIES*

• The median annual wage for civil engineers was $84,770 in May 2017.

• Employment of civil engineers is projected to grow 11 percent from 2016 to 2026, faster than the average for all occupations. Job prospects may be best for those who stay abreast of the most recent advances in technology.

FACULTYJuan Carlos Araque, Ph.D. Assistant ProfessorSean BauerLab ManagerMichael BerryAssistant ProfessorScott Blonigen, Ph.D.Assistant ProfessorMyron FantonAssistant ProfessorPeter Merkle, Ph.D.Associate ProfessorDarrin Muggli, Ph.D.Professor & Department ChairScott Newbolds, Ph.D.Associate ProfessorPatrick O’Malley, Ph.D.Associate ProfessorCharlene SmithAdjunct LecturerSteve SpencerAssistant ProfessorCharles Sprouse III, Ph.D.Associate Professor

LOCATIONWesterman Hall

CONTACTDarrin Muggli, Ph.D.Professor & Department [email protected]

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ENGR-1200 Introduction to Engineering 2

PHYS-2100 Classical Physics I 4

CHEM-1200 General Chemistry I 3

CHEM-1201 General Chemistry I Lab 1

MATH-1300 Calculus I 4

EXSC-1115 Wellness for Life 1

GNST-1000 BC Experience 1

Total 16

SUGGESTED SEQUENCE OF COURSESFRESHMAN YEAR

ENGR-1100 Technical Drawing 2

PHYS-2110 Classical Physics II 4

CHEM-1210 General Chemistry II 3

CHEM-1211 General Chemistry II Lab 1

MATH-1350 Calculus II 4

ENGL-1010 English Composition 3

Total 17

SOPHOMORE YEAR

CIVL-3510 Structural Analysis 3

ENGR-3150 Statistical Data Analysis 3

ENGR-3300 Fluid Mechanics 3

THEO-2000 Christian Moral Life 3

CIVL-3120 Soil Mechanics 3

EXSC Activity Course 1

Total 16

JUNIOR YEARCIVL-3310 Environmental Engineering 3

CIVL-3230 Hydraulic Engineering 3

CIVL Technical Elective I 3

CIVL Technical Elective II 3

PHIL-3250 Ethics 3

Total 15

CIVL-3020 Env. & Hyd. Engineering Lab 2

CIVL Technical Elective III 3

CIVL Technical Elective IV 3

ENGR-3170 Engineering Econ. & Society 3

– Faith Foundation 3

– Foreign Language 4

Total 18

SENIOR YEARCIVL-4600 Civil Engineering Design 3

CIVL-3010 Soil Mech. & Civil Materials Lab 2

CIVL Technical Elective V 3

– Foreign Language 4

– Historical Inquiry 3

Total 15

CIVL-4700 Civil Engineering Seminar 1

CIVL Technical Elective VI 3

CIVL-COMP Senior Comp Examination cr

– Engineering Elective 3

– Philosophical Inquiry 3

– Historical Foundation 3

– Aesthetic Experience 3

Total 16

NINTH SEMESTER

CIVL-2000 Computing in Civil Engineering 1

ENGR-2300 Statics 3

CIVL-2150 Geomatics Laboratory 2

MATH-2300 Calculus III 4

PHIL-1750 Principles of Nature 3

THEO-1100 Introduction to Theology 3

Total 16

ENGR-2310 Dynamics 3

ENGR-2320 Mechanics of Materials 3

MATH-3100 Differential Equations 3

– Aesthetic Experience 3

– Basic Science Elective 4

Total 16

TOTAL PROGRAM CREDITS: 145

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