| Course ID: | CVLE 4910. 2 hours. |
| Course Title: | Capstone Design I |
Course
Description: | Supervised engineering design experience, FE review, career
counseling. |
| Oasis Title: | Capstone Design I |
| Nontraditional Format: | Apart from attending one common lecture hour every week,
students will meet with assigned faculty to discuss their
individual project execution and progress. |
| Prerequisite: | CVLE 3420 and CVLE 3610 and (ENVE 3410 or ENVE 4435/6435) |
Semester Course
Offered: | Offered every year. |
| Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
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| Course Objectives: | This course mainly provides students with an opportunity to
apply mathematics, science and engineering principles to solve
a meaningful civil engineering design problem that involves
meeting real-world needs while overcoming practical
constraints. Students will also be introduced to the
requirements of the FE exam and made aware of career choices
available to them. |
| Topical Outline: | This course is designed to provide students with a complete
engineering design experience, including problem definition,
concept development and detailed design with an emphasis on
overcoming real-world constraints. The lecture component of the
course will serve as a review for the FE exam and provide
career counseling. |