Exploring CEE

Last Updated: Tue, 04/07/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Summer
Course prefix:
CEE
Course number:
1090
Section:
LS
CRN
57923
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Joe
Instructor last name:
Manous
Catalog Description

A course for introducing new CEE students to the fields of civil and environmental engineering framed within cross-cutting topic areas

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Open Channel Hydraulics

Last Updated: Wed, 04/01/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
CEE
Course number:
6281
Section:
A01
CRN
94031
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Chung Kei Chris
Instructor last name:
Lai
Catalog Description

Flow of liquids with free surfaces in artificial and natural channels. Analysis of flow resistance. Computation of gradually varied flow profiles. Flow through transitions, spillways, bridges, culverts. Analysis of unsteady flow.

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Data Analytics in CEE

Last Updated: Mon, 04/13/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
CEE
Course number:
3090
Section:
A02
CRN
94063
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Yi-Chang (James)
Instructor last name:
Tsai
Catalog Description

Data analytics applications for CEE, accessing and assessing datasets, tools focused on machine learning, advantages and limitations of data driven approaches, communication data-driven assessments.

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Course status
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Exploring CEE

Last Updated: Tue, 04/07/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Summer
Course prefix:
CEE
Course number:
1090
Section:
F1
CRN
57926
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Joe
Instructor last name:
Manous
Catalog Description

A course for introducing new CEE students to the fields of civil and environmental engineering framed within cross-cutting topic areas

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Course status
Active

Open Channel Hydraulics

Last Updated: Wed, 04/01/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
CEE
Course number:
6281
Section:
A
CRN
94030
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Chung Kei Chris
Instructor last name:
Lai
Catalog Description

Flow of liquids with free surfaces in artificial and natural channels. Analysis of flow resistance. Computation of gradually varied flow profiles. Flow through transitions, spillways, bridges, culverts. Analysis of unsteady flow.

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Course status
Active

Hydraulic Engineering

Last Updated: Fri, 04/10/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
CEE
Course number:
4200
Section:
A4
CRN
93992
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Hermann
Instructor last name:
Fritz
Catalog Description

Applications of fluid mechanics to engineering and natural systems including fluid drag, open channel flow, turbomachinery, and environmental hydraulics; laboratory experiments; computational hydraulics.

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Active

Exploring CEE

Last Updated: Tue, 04/07/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Summer
Course prefix:
CEE
Course number:
1090
Section:
L1
CRN
57924
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Joe
Instructor last name:
Manous
Catalog Description

A course for introducing new CEE students to the fields of civil and environmental engineering framed within cross-cutting topic areas

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Course status
Active

Comput Methods-Mechanics

Last Updated: Sun, 04/12/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
CEE
Course number:
6513
Section:
A
CRN
94011
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Phanish
Instructor last name:
Suryanarayana
Catalog Description

Generalization of finite element concepts; Galerkin-weighted residual and variational approaches; mixed and hybrid finite element formulations, applications, transient dynamic analysis; software implementation.

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Data Analytics for Transportation Safety

Last Updated: Mon, 04/13/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
CEE
Course number:
8813
Section:
A
CRN
94019
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Yi-Chang (James)
Instructor last name:
Tsai
Catalog Description

This course is recommended for those interested in data science/analytics or those who may work in transportation. This course will 1) introduce the history and fundamentals of transportation safety analysis, 2) teach the fundamental techniques for data analytics, 3) discuss crash data analysis and safety countermeasure prioritization, 4) teach students how to utilize predictive and systemic crash analysis, and 5) explore emerging technologies and emerging data sources that can be utilized in roadway safety.

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Active

Data Analytics in CEE

Last Updated: Mon, 04/13/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
CEE
Course number:
3090
Section:
A
CRN
93989
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Yi-Chang (James)
Instructor last name:
Tsai
Catalog Description

Data analytics applications for CEE, accessing and assessing datasets, tools focused on machine learning, advantages and limitations of data driven approaches, communication data-driven assessments.

Administrative Data
Course status
Active