2019-2020 General Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Civil Engineering, Ph.D.
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(PCE)
The PhD program in civil engineering requires passing a qualifying examination. Students entering the program with a bachelor’s degree are required to earn 42 credit hours of approved coursework, 9 credit hours of dissertation credit (CE 9000 ), plus one credit hour of CE 7750 . Students entering the program with the master’s degree are required to earn 18 credit hours of approved coursework plus 1 credit hour for CE 7750 , exclusive of thesis and dissertation credit. In addition to the coursework requirements, students must pass a qualifying examination within one year of enrollment, the general examination, prepare a dissertation, and pass a final examination on the dissertation. Additional curricular requirements include:
- Some concentrations within Civil Engineering may have core course requirements that must be earned. These can be found on the department graduate program website.
- At least 50% of the required minimum course credit hours must be at the 7000-level.
- At least 50% of the required minimum course credit hours must be in Civil Engineering courses.
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