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Civil Engineering, B.S.


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In addition to adhering to General Education, students must meet the following requirements to receive the B.S. in Civil Engineering at UC Merced.      



All students in the School of Engineering, regardless of major, are required to complete all requirements for all majors with a C- or better unless the course is offered as Pass/No Pass only, which requires a P grade.

Students in the School of Engineering must repeat a required course after receiving a grade of D+, D, D-, F, Unsatisfactory, or Not Passed, and may do so no more than twice beyond the initial enrollment in the class. Students may repeat a course only one time (for a total of two attempts to earn a C- or better). If students do not complete these requirements, they may take these courses at another institution or petition the school who hosts the course for a third attempt. The third attempt is not guaranteed at UC Merced.

  

Civil Engineering, B.S. Four-Year Course Plan  

Required Major Preparation [32 Units]


All School of Engineering students are required to complete the following lower-division major preparation courses.

Lower Division Major Requirements [19 Units]


Lower Division Engineering Requirement [10 units]


Complete the following courses: 

Upper Division Major Requirements [38-40 Units]


Upper Division Engineering Requirement [7 units]


Complete the following courses:

Civil Engineering Core Requirement [11-12 units]


Complete three of the following courses:

Additional Upper Division Course Requirement [14 units]


Complete the following courses:

Civil Engineering Design Electives [6-7 units]


Complete two of the following courses:

Hydrology Design Electives


Geomatics Design Electives


Sustainable Structures Design Electives


  • CE 180: Concrete Structural Design Units: 3

Transfer Students


To be admitted to the Civil Engineering major transfer students must meet the following requirements:

Applicants will, at the time of admissions have completed at minimum each of the following courses (or their equivalent) with a “C-” or better:

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