2017-2018 Catalog

Civil Engineering Technology (CETA1)

Award: Associate in applied science degree

Program location: Fort Omaha Campus

This degree emphasizes the skills necessary for graduates seeking employment in civil engineering occupations. The program emphasizes the related use of computers and software. The degree provides a strong foundation in current basic civil engineering techniques and prepares students for occupational entry and advancement as a civil engineering technician. Graduates are readily employed as engineering technicians in construction, transportation, surveying, and testing laboratories.

Graduation Requirements

General education

27.0

Major requirements

83.0

Total credit hours required

110.0

General education requirements (27 credit hrs.)

Communications

English level I

4.5

English level II

4.5

ENGL 1220 Technical Writing OR ENGL 1225 Applied Communications I and ENGL 1240 Oral and Written Reports OR ENGL 1245 Applied Communications II are recommended.

See Communications course options

Humanities/social sciences

SPCH 1220Communication in Small Groups

4.5

Quantitative/Numeracy Skills

MATH 1430TrigonometryONLINE

4.5

Additional

INFO 1001Information Systems and LiteracyONLINEHYBRID

4.5

HMRL 1010Human Relations SkillsONLINEHYBRID

4.5

OR

RDLS 1200College Success StrategiesONLINE

4.5

Major requirements for Civil Engineering Technology (83.0 credit hrs.)

Students interested in a Civil Engineering Technology option should consult with a faculty advisor.

SCET 1000Civil Engineering Fundamentals

4.5

SCET 1090ArcGIS Fundamentals

4.5

SCET 1120AutoCAD Essentials

9.0

SCET 1130REVIT (Structure)

4.5

SCET 1150AutoCAD Civil 3-D Fundamentals

9.0

SCET 1160Advanced AutoCAD Civil 3-D

9.0

SCET 1170Advanced REVIT Structure

4.5

SCET 1200Surveying Fundamentals

5.5

SCET 2010Fluid Mechanics

4.5

CNST 2120Construction Law and Document Management

4.5

SCET 2250Advanced Surveying

5.5

SCET 2300Structures I - Engineering Statics

4.5

SCET 2310Structures II - Strength of Materials

4.5

SCET 2410Civil Site Design

4.5

PHYS 1010Applied Physics

4.5

PHYS 1010LApplied Physics Lab

0.0