California State Polytechnic University, Pomona

Degree Curriculum Sheet

Plan (Major) CIVIL ENGINEERING
Subplan/Option General Civil Engineering

Catalog Year

Minimum Units Required

Required Core Courses

Course
Civil Engineering CAD I & Lab
Civil Engineering CAD II Lab
Elementary Surveying & Lab
Civil Engineering Materials & Lab
Structural Analysis I
Structural Analysis II
Structural Design Lab
Structural Testing Lab
Geotechnical Engineering I
Geotechnical Engineering II
Geotechnical Engineering Lab
Hydraulic Engineering & Lab
Technical Communications and Documentation
Structural Design-Reinforced Concrete
Engineering Hydrology
Analytic Geometry and Calculus II
Analytic Geometry and Calculus III
Calculus of Several Variables I
Elementary Linear Algebra and Diff Equations
Vector Statics
Vector Dynamics
Strength of Materials I
Fluid Mechanics I

Units
CE 127/127L
CE 128L
CE 134/134L
CE 221/221L
CE 304
CE 305
CE 305L
CE 306L
CE 325
CE 326
CE 327L
CE 332/332L
CE 362/362A
CE 421
CE 451
MAT 115
MAT 116
MAT 214
MAT 224
ME 214
ME 215
ME 218
ME 311

Total Units

1/1
1
2/2
2/1
4
4
1
1
2
3
1
3/1
2/1
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
3
3

69

Name
194

Required Support Courses

Course

Course

Units
CE 122
CE 220/220L
CE 222/222L
CE 223/223L
CE 301
CE 303/303A
CE 406
CE 431/431L
CE 491
CE 492
CE 493

Total Units

1
3/1
2/2
3/1
4
2/1
4
3/1
1
2
1

32

Student ID

Units

The following required support courses should be taken to satisfy the indicated GE Requirements to achieve the minimum units
to degree listed at the top of this sheet.
General Chemistry
General Chemistry Lab (B3)
General Chemistry & Lab
Role of Design Professionals in Society (D4)
Engineering Geology I & Lab (B5)
Ethical Considerations in Tech and App Sci (C4)
Application of Statistics in Engineering
or Statistical Methods in Engineering
and the Physical Sciences
Analytic Geometry and Calculus I (B4)
General Physics (B1) & Lab (B3)
General Physics & Lab

CHM 121
CHM 121L
CHM 122/122L
EGR 445
GSC 321/321L
IME 402
IME 301
STA 309

3
1
3/1
4
3/1
4
3
(3)

MAT 114
PHY 131/131L
PHY 132/132L

4
3/1
3/1

Total
Elective Subplan/Option Support
Course
Technical Electives in Civil Engineering**

35

Units
CE XXX

11

**Upper Division Civil Engineering Courses approved in

advance by advisor.

Total

Required Subplan/Option Core Courses

Intro to Civil Engineering
Advanced Surveying & Lab
Highway Engineering & Lab
Transportation Engineering & Lab
Engineering Economics
Computer Programming and Numerical Methods
Structural Design-Steel
Water Treatment Engineering & Lab
Comprehensive Civil Engineering Design I
Comprehensive Civil Engineering Design II
Comprehensive Civil Engineering Design III

2015 - 2016

11

General Education Requirements

Area

IGE (G.E.

Area A Communication & Critical Thinking

1. Oral Communication
2. Written Communication
3. Critical Thinking
Area B Mathematics & Natural Sciences
Select at least one lab course from subarea 1 or 2.
1. Physical Science
2. Biological Science
3. Laboratory Activity
4. Math/Quantitative Reasoning
5. Science & Technology Synthesis
Area C Humanities
1. Visual and Performing Arts
2. Philosophy and Civilization
3. Literature and Foreign Language
4. Humanities Synthesis
Area D Social Sciences
1. U.S. History, Constitution, American Ideals

a. United States History

b. Introduction to American Government
2. History, Economics and Political Science
3. Sociology, Anthropology, Ethnic & Gender Studies
4. Social Science Synthesis
Area E Lifelong Understanding & Self Development

Total

Units Alternative)
12

16

16

20

4
68

American Institutions
Courses that satisfy this requirement may also satisfy GE
Area D1

American Cultural Perspectives Requirement

Refer to catalog for list of courses that satisfy this
requirement. Course may also satisfy major, minor, GE, or
unrestricted elective requirements.

All persons who receive undergraduate degrees from Cal Poly Pomona must pass the Graduation Writing Test (GWT). The test must
be taken by the quarter following completion of 120 units for undergraduates.

IGE 120 4
IGE 121 4
IGE 122 4
IGE 220 4
IGE 221 4
IGE 222 4
IGE 223 4
IGE 224 4
AREA A1 4
AREA A3 4
AREA B 16
AREA C1, C2
or C3
4
AREA C4 4
AREA D4 4

See University
Catalog for
information on
how IGE meets
GE requirements.

Civil Engineering Department

General Civil Engineering Major
Curriculum Year: 2015-2016
Your department has developed this road plan, taking into account prerequisites and schedule restrictions.
You should pay attention to these concerns when deviating from this plan.
Fall

CE 122

Major Core

CHM 121
Major Support
CHM 121L
Year 1

Units

GE Area B3
MAT 114
GE Area B4

ENG 110
GE Area A2

3
1

4
3

Total Units

16

Major Core
Year 2

ME 214
Major Core

MAT 214
Major Core

GE Area B1, B3

CE 127/127L

4
4

Total Units

4
3
3

Winter

ME 218
Major Core

ME 215
Major Core

MAT 224
Major Core
Any approved course in area
D1a

CE 134/134L
Major Core

MAT 116

Units

4
4

Major Core

PHY 132/132L
Major Support

GE Area C1
Any approved course in
area C1

CE 128L

Major Core

18

Total Units
Total Units for Year

Units

3
4
4

GE Area D1a
4

Spring

Major Core

Units

GE Area A1
Any approved course in
GE Area A1

Major Support
MAT 115
Major Core

PHY 131/131L

Any approved course in

area B2

Fall

Units

GE Area B2

CE 220/220L

Winter

Area E
Any approved course in
Area E
CHM 122/122L

Spring

CE 221/221L
Major Core

CE 303/303A
Major Core
GE Area A3
Any approved course in area
A3

ME 311
Major Core

Comment
Students in this major are expected to
maintain a GPA of at least 2.00 in all
core courses.
MAT 114, PHY 131/131L and PHY
132L satisfy both major and general
education requirements

17
51
Units

3
3
4
3

Comment
Upper division CE courses must be
approved in advance by your advisor.
One course must be completed in each of
the GE areas A2-3, B1-3, C1-3, D3, and
E.

GE Area C2
Any approved course in
area C2
Total Units

Fall

CE 304
Major Core

CE 325

Year 3

Major Core

14

Units

4
2

CE 222/222L
Major Core

IME 301 or STA 309

Major Support

GSC 321/321L
GE Area B5

Total Units

Winter

15

Total Units
Total Units for Year

Units

CE 362/362A

Major Core

CE 305/305L

Major Core

CE 323/323L

Major Core

CE 332/332L

Major Core

CE 326

Major Core

Spring

CE 301

Fall

CE 421
Major Core

CE 491
Year 4

Major Core

GE Area D2
Any approved course
in area D2
CE XXX
Major Core

CE 451
Major Core

Total Units

CE 306L

Units

4
1

Winter

CE 492

CE 327L

Major Core

EGR 445
GE Area D4

2
4

GE Area C3
4

Any approved course in area

C3

GE Area D3

Any approved course in area

D3

Comment

Major Core

CE 406

Major Core

CE 431/431L
Major Core

Total Units
Total Units for Year

Units

Units

Major Core

19

17
46

Major Core

GE Area D1b
Any approved course in
area D1b
Take the Graduation Writing Test
Total Units
17

Spring

CE 493
Major Core

CE XXX
Major Core

IME 402
GE Area C4

CE XXX
Major Core

4
4

18
54
Units

1
4
4

Comment
All GE Area A courses and all lower
division GE courses in a GE area must
be completed before taking the GE
Synthesis course in that area.

Total Units

Total Units on Plan

Major Core Units
Major Support Units
General Education Units
Unrestricted Elective Units

16

Request a graduation check

Total Units

14

File an application to graduate

Total Units
13
Total Units for Year
43
194
112
14
68
0

21 GE units counted also as Major

Support for a total of 39 Major
Support units

CaliforniaStatePolytechnicUniversity,Pomona
CivilEngineeringDepartmentCurriculum

2015-2016
NAME:________________________DATE:_________

GENERALCIVILENGINEERINGOPTION
FALL
CE122
Introto
CivilEngr

FRESHMAN
WINTER

CHM121/121L
General
Chemistry
3/1

SPRING

FALL

CE134/134L
Elementary
Surveying
2/2

CE220/220L
Advanced
Surveying
3/1

CE127/127L

CE128L

CAD

CAD

1/1

CHM122/122L
General
Chemistry
3/1

ME218
Strengthof
Materials
3

GEAreaB2
BIO110

MAT115
Anal.Geom.
&Calculus
4

MAT116
Anal.Geom.
&Calculus
4

PHY131/131L
General
Physics
3/1

PHY132/132L
General
Physics
3/1

SPRING

CE221/221L
CE
Materials
2/1

MAT224
Diff.Eq.&
LinearAlg.

ME215
Vector
Dynamics

4
ME311
Fluid
Mechanics

16

18

14

CE305
Structural
AnalysisII

15

CE406
Structural
SteelDesign
4
CE306L
Structural
TestingLab

SPRING

CE491
Comp.CE
DesignI

CE492
Comp.CE
DesignII

CE493
Comp.CE
DesignIII

CE327L
Geotechnical
Engr.Lab
1

CE332/332L
Hydraulic
Engineering
3/1

CE431/431L
Water
Treatment
Engr3/1

CE421
Structural
Conc.Design
4

CE326
Geotechnical
EngineeringII
3

EGR445
Design
Professionals
4

CExxx
U.D.Tech.
Elective

GEAreaC3

CExxx
U.D.Tech.
Elective

CE451
Engineering
Hydrology
4
CExxx
U.D.Tech.
Elective

4
GEAreaA3

17

CE304
Structural
AnalysisI

FALL

SENIOR
WINTER

GEAreaC2

GEAreaC1
4

CE223/223L
Transportation
Engineering
3/1

CE301
Engineering
Economics
4

IME301
or
STA309

CE362/362A
Technical
Comm.
2/1

CE325
Geotechnical
EngineeringI
2

GEAreaD1a
HST202

CE222/222L
Highway
Engineering
2/2

MAT214
Calculusof
SeveralVar.
3

GEAreaE

SPRING

CE305L
Structural
DesignLab

GEAreaA1

GEAreaA2
ENG110

FALL

JUNIOR
WINTER

CE303/303A
Programming
&Num.Meth.
2/1

ME214
Vector
Statics

MAT114
Anal.Geom.
&Calculus
4

SOPHOMORE
WINTER

17

GSC321/321L
Engineering
Geology
3/1

17

GEAreaD1b
PLS201
*

19

GEAreaD2
*

18

Notallprerequisitesareshown.StudentsareresponsibleforcheckingcurrentUniversityCatalogtodeterminespecificprerequisites.
*IGEsequencereplacesthesecoursesplustwoofGEAreasC1,C2,andC3.SeeUniversityCatalogfordetails.

16

GEAreaD3
*

IME402
Ethics
4

14

13
Total = 194 units

Corequisite
Prerequisite