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Civil, Structural, and Environmental Engineering


 

Computational Engineering Mechanics (M.S. Civil Engineering)

Sample Program

Required Core Courses (6 credit hours)

CIE 511 Advanced Mechanics of Solids (F) or

CIE 546 Environmental Fluid Mechanics (F)

CIE 516 Advanced Mathematics for Civil Engineers (F)

Required Courses (9 credit hours)

CIE 526 Finite Element Structural Analysis (F)

CIE 617 Advanced Finite Element Analysis (S)

CIE 645 Boundary Element Methods in Engineering (S)

Electives in Structural Engineering

CIE 508 Probabilistic Analysis and Design (S)

CIE 512 Structural Reliability and Safety

CIE 519 Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering I (F)

CIE 520 Random Vibrations

CIE 619 Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering II (S)

Electives in Geotechnical Engineering

CIE 530 Mechanical Behavior of Materials (F)

CIE 533 Structural Design and Construction of Foundations (S)

CIE 534 Earthquake Engineering and Foundation Dynamics (S)

CIE 623 Plastic Behavior of Materials (S)

Electives in Environmental Engineering

CIE 541 Groundwater Engineering (S)

CIE 554 Numerical Methods in Water Resources and Environmental Engineering (S)

CIE 641 Advanced Topics in Groundwater Engineering (F)

Electives in Mechanical, Chemical, and Electrical Engineering

A flexible program can be designed by the student and the faculty advisor.

Student may select electives from the suggested list or from other approved university graduate courses with advice and consent of advisor

Research (up to 6 credits)

Either:

(1) CIE 559 and/or 560 Thesis (3 to 6 Credit Hours)

(2) Electives (6 credit hours) and Comprehensive Examination

(3) CIE 557 or CIE 558 Project (3 credit hours)



HIGHLIGHT

Great Lakes Program

UB's Great Lakes Program develops, evaluates, and synthesizes scientific and technical knowledge of the Great Lakes ecosystem. GLP researchers are working on the development and application of mathematical models to support understanding of a variety of Great Lakes basin issues.

THE FACES OF CSEE

Juan Gomez
Ph. D. Program
(damage mechanics)

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