You are reading the 2024/25 Academic Calendar. The 2023/24 version remains in effect until August 31, 2024 and is available here.

Civil Engineering

In the second, third and fourth years, students will follow a program in Civil Engineering.

 

Second Year Civil Engineering    Credits
APSC 201 Technical Communications3
APSC 246 System Dynamics3
APSC 248 Engineering Analysis III3
APSC 252 Thermodynamics3
APSC 253 Fluid Dynamics3
APSC 254 Instrumentation & Data Analysis3
APSC 256 Numerical Methods for Analytics3
APSC 258 Applications of Engineering Design                                                  3
APSC 259 Materials Science I3
APSC 260 Mechanics of Materials I3
APSC 261 Theory of Structures3
Humanities / Social Science Elective1                                                      3
Total Credits36

 

Third Year Civil EngineeringCredits
ENGR 303 Engineering Project Management3
ENGR 305 Engineering Economic Analysis3
ENGR 325 Civil Engineering Materials3
ENGR 327 Reinforced Concrete Design I3
ENGR 330 Optimization and Decision Analysis for Civil Engineering3
ENGR 331 Infrastructure Management I3
ENGR 332 Surveying and GIS Analysis3
ENGR 335 Transportation Engineering3
ENGR 340 Soil Mechanics3
ENGR 341 Engineering Hydrology3
ENGR 342 Open Channel Flow3
ENGR 347 Environmental Engineering3
Total Credits36

 

Fourth Year Civil EngineeringCredits
ENGR 413 Law and Ethics for Engineers3
ENGR 440 Foundation Engineering3
ENGR 447 Design of Processes for Water and Wastewater Treatment                               3
ENGR 499 Engineering Capstone Design Project6
Design Electives29
Technical Electives3, 412
Total Credits36

1To be chosen from a list of approved courses provided by the School of Engineering. See Complementary Studies Courses under Degree Requirements

2 To be chosen from a list of Civil Engineering design elective courses provided by the School of Engineering. 

3 Students with transfer credits from other institutions (e.g. transfer programs, Go Global/CIE or Bridge programs) should consult the Civil Engineering Advising sheet and check with an Engineering Advisor prior to their 4th year registration date.

To be chosen from a list of technical elective courses provided by the School of Engineering. 

Information on Minors and Concentrations.

 


UBC Crest The official logo of the University of British Columbia. Urgent Message An exclamation mark in a speech bubble. Caret An arrowhead indicating direction. Arrow An arrow indicating direction. Arrow in Circle An arrow indicating direction. Arrow in Circle An arrow indicating direction. Chats Two speech clouds. Facebook The logo for the Facebook social media service. Information The letter 'i' in a circle. Instagram The logo for the Instagram social media service. Linkedin The logo for the LinkedIn social media service. Location Pin A map location pin. Mail An envelope. Menu Three horizontal lines indicating a menu. Minus A minus sign. Pencil A pencil indicating that this is editable. Telephone An antique telephone. Plus A plus symbol indicating more or the ability to add. Search A magnifying glass. Twitter The logo for the Twitter social media service. Youtube The logo for the YouTube video sharing service.