Civil Engineering Exam 1 with perfect answers 2024
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Course
Civil Engineering
Institution
Civil Engineering
Bradley Civil program mission correct answers Produce graduates who possess a keen awareness of the global dimensions of our profession, leadership skills required to serve our society, and the technical knowledge to pursue multiple career paths, including advanced degrees.
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Civil Engineering Exam 1
Bradley Civil program mission correct answers Produce graduates who possess a keen
awareness of the global dimensions of our profession, leadership skills required to
serve our society, and the technical knowledge to pursue multiple career paths,
including advanced degrees.
Bradley Civil program objective correct answers Our alumni have the skills to become
leaders and stewards in their chosen profession and in society through their
contributions to professional practice, research, entrepreneurial initiatives, or policy.
Our alumni apply ethics and sustainability principles in their profession and commit to
life-long learning, earn licensure and become experts and mentors in their chosen
profession.
Our alumni have the needed awareness of relevant global issues and cultures in order
to thrive in a complex and multicultural world.
-Leaders/Profession and in society
-Ethics and sustainability/life-long learning, earn license
-Relevant global issues
CE undergraduate student graduate requirements (specific GPA and other criteria)
correct answers Minimum GPA of 2.25 in civil engineering courses
Required to attend a number of seminars and other events that promote leadership
Responsibility for meeting graduation requirements correct answers 2.00 GPA
Responsible for meeting all the other requirements
GPA requirement for students wishing to take 500 level graduate courses for technical
electives correct answers Minimum 2.75 GPA overall
What is the Civil Engineering profession? correct answers Design, analysis and
construction of public works projects.
, What type of work are they involved in, and major focus areas? correct answers
Optimizes use of materials, money, and people in construction projects. Construction
engineers design, plan, and manage construction projects.
-Site layout and earthwork
-Temporary structures
-Material quantity cost estimating
-Scheduling
-Quality assurance and control
-Contracting
-Bidding
-Safety
-Inspection
-Personnel management
Environmental
What type of work are they involved in, and major focus areas? correct answers
Environmental engineers prevent, minimize, or re-mediate the contamination of air, soil,
water & associated human & environmental health aspects of such contamination
-Drinking water treatment
-Water supply
-Wastewater treatment
-Surface water quality
-Air quality
-Contaminated sites
-Wetland mitigation
-Solid and hazardous waste management
-Stormwater management
Geo-technical
What type of work are they involved in, and major focus areas? correct answers
Geotechnical engineering deals with the behavior of earth materials
-Subsurface sampling and classification
-Engineering properties of soils & rock (compressibility, strength)
-Groundwater seepage
-Foundations for buildings, bridges & other structures
-Earthen structures (levees, dams)
-Slope stability
-Retaining walls
-Geosynthesis
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