The civil engineering curriculum requires a minimum of 126 hours of coursework and satisfies the UMKC General Education requirements.
Total Hours 15 Year 1 Fall Semester Hours
MATH 210(a) Calculus I 4
CHEM 211/211L General Chemistry w/Lab 5
MEC-ENGR 130 Engineering Graphics w/Lab 3
MEC-ENGR 111 Essential Engineering 3
Total Hours 15 Year 1 Spring Semester Hours
MATH 220 Calculus II 4
PHYSICS 240 Engineering Physics I 5
COMM-ST 110 Fund. Eff. Speaking and Listening 3
ENGLISH 225(b) English II 3
Total Hours 18 Year 2 Fall Semester Hours
MATH 250 Calculus III 4
PHYSICS 250 Engineering Physics II 5
CIV-ENGR 275 Engineering Statics 3
MEC-ENGR 219 Computer Programming for
Engineers 3
CIV-ENGR 211 The Engineering Enterprise 3
Total Hours 16 Year 2 Spring Semester Hours
MATH 345 Ordinary Differential Equations 4
CIV-ENGR 276 Strength of Materials 3
MEC-ENGR 220 Electric Circuits 3
MEC-ENGR 299 Engineering Thermodynamics 3
MEC-ENGR 285 Engineering Dynamics 3
Total Hours 16 Year 3 Fall Semester Hours
CIV-ENGR 311 The Technical Entrepreneur 3
CIV-ENGR 319 Engr. Statistics and Computation 3
CIV-ENGR 321 Structural Analysis 4
CIV-ENGR 335 Soil Mechanics 3
CIV-ENGR 351 Fluid Mechanics 3
Total Hours 16 Year 3 Spring Semester Hours
CIV-ENGR 378WI(c) CIV-ENGR Materials 3
CIV-ENGR 323 Steel Design 3
CIV-ENGR 342 Water and Wastewater Eng. 3
CIV-ENGR 355WI(c) Water Resources 5
Constitution Req: POL-SCI 210/HISTORY 101/102/360R 3
Total Hours 14 Year 4 Fall Semester Hours
CIV-ENGR 411 Systems Design I 2
CIV-ENGR 422 Reinforced Concrete 3
CIV-ENGR 481 Highway and Traffic Engineering 3
CIV-ENGR Technical or Non-technical Electives(d) 6
Total Hours 15 Year 4 Spring Semester Hours
CIV-ENGR 412 Systems Design II 3
CIV-ENGR Technical or Non-technical Electives(d) 9
General Education(e) 3
Total Hours 126Note: Civil engineering students must complete three (3) applied skills requirements prior to graduating. (Machine Shop Safety class must be completed prior to using any tools in university sponsored activities and facilities.)
(a) Prerequisite: Four units of high school math including trigonometry; or MATH 120; or MATH 110 and MATH 125.
(b) Prerequisite: ACT English score of 30; or SAT Verbal score of 630; or AP English Lang/Comp score of 4; or ENGLISH 110.
(c) Written English Proficiency Test (WEPT) required before enrollment. Contact English Department for details.
(d) CIV-ENGR Technical and non-technical electives are engineering courses approved by the department. Nine hours of approved technical electives must be completed.
(e) English, ComStudies, Philosophy or Foreign Language 2XX level or above.