Civil Technology |
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| CI-120 |
| APPL. DIGTAL COMP |
| A course involving the use and application of computers and software in problem solving and repot writing for both Civil Engineering and Construction Management Engineering Technicians. Prerequisites: Concurrent registration in CI 121. F/S (N) |
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| CI-121 |
| LAB. FOR CI120 |
| Utilizes basic and advanced features of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint plus Internet research to solve Engineering problems and produce Engineering reports. Program functions are used to solve various technical problems. Select data is displayed in graphic formats. Prerequisites: Concurrent registration in CI 120. F/S (N) |
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| CI-172 |
| SURVEYING I |
| Introduction to the history, importance and types of surveys. Theory of measurements and errors. Types of measurements made in surveying and units of measurement. Measurement areas, traverse computation, and preparation of simple maps. Prerequisite: Concurrent registration in or completion of MT 126 or MT 122 and CI 120, CI 121 is recommended. Concurrent registration in CI 173 is required. F/S (N) |
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| CI-173 |
| LAB. FOR CI172 |
| Types of measurements made in surveying and units of measurements. Methods of recording survey data. Use of the engineers tape, level, and theodolite for linear measurements; profile and differential leveling; traversing and topographic surveys. Measurement areas, traverse computation, and preparation of simple maps. Use of digital computers will be required. Prerequisite: Concurrent registration in CI 172. F/S (N) |
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| CI-190 |
| ENG MECHANICS |
| An extension of that phase of physics covering static force systems and vectors. Topics include force systems; analysis of simple structures, centroids and center of gravity, moment of inertia of areas, radius of gyration. Prerequisite: Concurrent registration in MT 122 or MT 126. F (N) |
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| CI-216 |
| ENGNEERING DRAFTING |
| A lecture recitation class that introduces engineering drawing and geometry. Skills and knowledge of drafting tools, orthographic projection, lettering, dimensioning, sectional views, and development of working drawings. An introduction to CAD. Prerequisite: Concurrent registration in CI 217. S (N) |
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| CI-217 |
| LAB. FOR CI216 |
| Drawing lab for CI 216. A laboratory session devoted to the layout of various engineering drawings, and an introduction to the operation of CAD. Prerequisite: Concurrent registration in CI 216. S (N) |
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| CI-274 |
| SURVEYING II |
| Land and boundary surveys. Property descriptions. U.S. Land Systems. Topographic mapping. Construction surveys with related computations. Circular and parabolic curves. Introduction to state plane coordinates. Prerequisite: CI 172, CI 173 and concurrent registration in CI 275. S (N) |
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| CI-275 |
| LAB. FOR CI274 |
| Field survey projects, followed by drafting and calculations to prepare property surveys, topographic maps. Utilization of electronic distance measurement data storage equipment in the field and lab. Design calculations solved by digital computer programs. Prerequisite: Concurrent registration in CI 274. S (N) |
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| CI-291 |
| STRENGTH OF MATERIALS |
| A study of the laws governing the distribution of internal stresses and their accompanying deformations. Topics include fundamental stress and strain relationships; structural joints; shear and bending moment diagrams; beam design; deflection of simple beams; stresses due to eccentrically applied loads; column design, and combined stresses. Prerequisite: CI 190. S (N) |
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| CI-310 |
| HIGHWAY DESIGN I |
| An introduction to the planning and design of modern highway systems. Topics to be covered include: highway administration, soil mechanics relating to subgrades and base courses, highway drainage, design of pavements and materials. Geometric design of highways. Prerequisite: CI 274, CI 275, CI 120, CI 121; Concurrent registration in CI 311. F (N) |
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| CI-311 |
| LAB. FOR CI310 |
| Design and calculations relating to basic highway design projects. Integration of digital computer programs for problem solving in specific projects. Prerequisite: Concurrent registration in CI 310. F (N) |
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| CI-326 |
| COMPUTER AIDED DRAFTING I |
| A basic computer aided drafting course using the latest release of Auto CAD. Students learn how to produce orthographic projections, building plans, site plans and topographical drawings. Additional topics covered are title blocks, scanned images, flow diagrams and schematics. Students are instructed in methods used to develop electronic photo images as background layers for renovation drawings. F/S (N) |
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| CI-332 |
| MATERIALS TESTING |
| A basic course dealing with the mechanical and physical properties of construction material in accordance with standard specifications. Prerequisite: CI 291, CI 120, CI 121; Concurrent registration in CI 333. F (N) |
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| CI-333 |
| LAB. FOR CI332 |
| A basic laboratory course dealing with the design and control of concrete mixes; the study of water-cement ratio, proper curing of concrete and non-destructive testing. In addition, tension, compression, and flexure tests are conducted upon concrete, steel, masonry, plastic and wood specimens. Digital computers are used for problem solving as well as written reports. Prerequisite: Concurrent registration in CI 332. F (N) |
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| CI-388 |
| SOILS AND FOUNDATIONS |
| Introduction to soil origins, nature, gradation, classification, stress, selection, and design of foundation to transfer loads to sub soil formations. Calculations using digital computers are required. Prerequisite: CI 120, CI 121. Concurrent registration in CI 389. F (N) |
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| CI-389 |
| LAB FOR CI388 |
| Examination of the physical properties of soils, using both SI/Metric and English units, according to standard test methods of ASTM and AASHO. In addition, methods of data collection and computations presentation using digital computers will be required, as well as written and oral reports. Prerequisite: Concurrent registration in CI 388. F (N) |
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| CI-392 |
| STR. STEEL DESIGN |
| Deals with the design and checking of suitable steel sections per latest A.I.S.C. specifications to be used as beams, girders, lintels, columns, and struts and the design of simple frames. Different types of fasteners are discussed, in addition to static loads, wind and impact loads. Use of digital computers required. Prerequisite: CI 291 and MT 122 or MT 126. F (N) |
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| CI-395 |
| HYDRAULICS |
| Introduction to theory and practical applications of hydraulics. Properties of fluids, measurements, hydrostatics, hydrology, pipe and open channel flow. Introduction to digital computer applications. Prerequisite: CI 120, CI 121, CI 190. F (N) |
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| CI-412 |
| HIGHWAY DESIGN 1 |
| An introduction to route survey and design of roads. Topics to be covered include highway location determined from transportation surveys, field surveys and soil surveys, design of roads pursuant to required traffic regulations and speeds, design of intersections construction methods and techniques, and design of related structures such as culverts. Prerequisite: CI 310, CI 311, CI 120, CI 121; Concurrent registration in CI 413. S (N) |
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| CI-413 |
| LAB. FOR CI412 |
| Comprehensive design project involving geometric design and digital computer applications. Design of related drainage structures. Investigation of AASHTO and New York Department of Transportation specifications. Prerequisite: Concurrent registration CI 412. S (N) |
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| CI-417 |
| STRUCTURAL DETAILING |
| An introduction to structural drafting utilizing current standards practiced in the profession. Included also is the application of methods and materials used in modern structures as related to the fabrication and connection of component structural members. Prerequisite: CI 216, CI 217, CI 392. S (N) |
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| CI-461 |
| CONTRACTS/SPECIFICATIONS/MANAGEMENT |
| A survey course intended to introduce the student to basic concepts and principles of law involving construction contracts, specifications, and estimating. Emphasis is placed on the interaction between the engineer and contractor, as it relates to the involvement and liability of the civil technician. S (N) |
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| CI-493 |
| REINF. CONC. DESIGN |
| A basic course in concrete design, dealing with the general properties of reinforced concrete; the design of reinforced concrete beams, girders and floor slabs; the design of columns subjected to axial and eccentric loads; and the design of columns and wall footings. Ultimate strength theory is used per the latest A.C.I. Building Code Requirements for reinforced concrete. Prerequisite: CI 291, MT 122 or MT 126, CI 120, CI 121. S (N) |
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| CI-496 |
| HYDRAULICS & HYDROLOGY |
| A basic course in water supply and sewage treatment. Topics include: population forecasting, collection of storm water and sewage, distribution including storage and networks, and treatment sewage. Prerequisite: CI 120, CI 121 and CI 395 is recommended. S (N) |
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