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2023 - 2024 Catalog Year General Studies Maroon

Degree: BSE

College/School: Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering

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Term 1 0 - 16 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

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Minimum Grade

Notes

CHM 114: General Chemistry for Engineers (SQ) OR CHM 116: General Chemistry II (SQ)	4
FSE 100: Introduction to Engineering	2	C
MAT 265: Calculus for Engineers I (MA)	3	C
ASU 101-CON: The ASU Experience	1
ENG 101 or ENG 102: First-Year Composition OR ENG 105: Advanced First-Year Composition OR ENG 107 or ENG 108: First-Year Composition	3	C
Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB) AND Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C)	3
Minimum 2.00 GPA ASU Cumulative.
Term hours subtotal:	16

ASU 101 or college-specific equivalent First-Year Seminar required of all first-year students
If ENG 105 is taken, a 3 credit hour applicable elective must also be taken prior to graduation. See advisor.
Prep for success using the First-Year Student Guide.
Join a Fulton community.
Explore engineering and technical professions.

Term 2 16 - 31 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

MAT 242: Elementary Linear Algebra	2	C
MAT 266: Calculus for Engineers II (MA)	3	C
PHY 121: University Physics I: Mechanics (SQ)	3	C
PHY 122: University Physics Laboratory I (SQ)	1	C
CON 101: Construction and Culture: a Built Environment (HU & H)	3
ENG 101 or ENG 102: First-Year Composition OR ENG 105: Advanced First-Year Composition OR ENG 107 or ENG 108: First-Year Composition	3	C
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
Minimum 2.00 GPA ASU Cumulative.
Term hours subtotal:	15

Create a Handshake profile.
Get involved with EPICS, the Generator Labs, and the Fulton Start-Up Center.

Term 3 31 - 47 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

CNE 210: Engineering Mechanics I: Statics	3	C
CNE 243: Heavy Construction Equipment, Methods and Materials	3
MAT 267: Calculus for Engineers III (MA)	3	C
MAT 275: Modern Differential Equations (MA)	3	C
PHY 131: University Physics II: Electricity and Magnetism (SQ)	3	C
PHY 132: University Physics Laboratory II (SQ)	1	C
Minimum 2.00 GPA ASU Cumulative.
Complete Mathematics (MA) requirement.
Term hours subtotal:	16

Prep for success using the Sophomore Guide.

Term 4 47 - 62 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

CNE 212: Engineering Mechanics II: Dynamics	3	C
CNE 213: Introduction to Deformable Solids	3	C
BIO 181: General Biology I (SQ) OR BIO 182: General Biology II (SG) OR BME 111: Engineering Perspectives on Biological Systems OR GLG 101: Introduction to Geology I (Physical) (SQ)	3-4
CNE 271: Construction Safety	3	C
ECN 211: Macroeconomic Principles (SB) OR ECN 212: Microeconomic Principles (SB)	3
Term hours subtotal:	15-16

Pursue an undergraduate research experience.
Apply for internships.
Attend career fairs and events.

Summer 4 62 - 63 Credit Hours

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

	CNE 296: Summer Field Internship	1	C
	Term hours subtotal:	1

Term 5 63 - 78 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

	CNE 321: Structural Analysis and Design	4
	CNE 353: Civil Engineering Materials	4
	EEE 202: Circuits I OR MAE 241: Introduction to Thermodynamics	4-3
	IEE 380: Probability and Statistics for Engineering Problem Solving (CS)	3
	Term hours subtotal:	15-14

If students take MAE 241 they will need to make up 1 credit hour in a Civil, Construction, math or science course.
Plan for success using the Junior Guide.
Network at student organization competitions or professional societies.

Term 6 78 - 91 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

	CNE 383: Construction Estimating OR CON 486: Heavy Construction Estimating	3
	CNE 241: Surveying	3
	CNE 351: Geotechnical Engineering	4
	CNE 400: Earth Systems Engineering and Management ((L or HU) & H)	3
	Complete Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) AND Global Awareness (G) AND Historical Awareness (H) course(s).
	Term hours subtotal:	13

Research and prepare for graduate school.
Apply for an engineering 4+1 program.
Develop a professional profile online.

Summer 6 91 - 92 Credit Hours

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

	CNE 484: Internship	1
	Term hours subtotal:	1

Term 7 92 - 107 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

	CNE 453: Construction Technology	3
	CNE 495: Construction Planning and Scheduling (CS)	3
	Upper Division Design Elective	3
	Upper Division Technical Elective	3
	Humanities, Arts and Design (HU) AND Global Awareness (G)	3
	Term hours subtotal:	15

Design Elective requirements: complete a total of 2 design electives.
Plan for success using the Senior Guide.
Use Handshake to apply for full-time positions.

Term 8 107 - 120 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

	CNE 486: Integrated Civil Engineering Design (L)	4
	CNE 455: Construction Project Management	3
	CNE 496: Construction Contract Administration (L)	3
	Upper Division Design Elective	3
	Term hours subtotal:	13

Design Elective requirements: complete a total of 2 design electives.

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First-Year Composition: All students are placed in ENG 101 unless submission of SAT, ACT, Accuplacer, IELTS, or TOEFL score, or college-level transfer credit or test credit equivalent to ASU's first-year composition course(s), determine otherwise. Students on Polytechnic, Downtown Phoenix and West Campuses are encouraged to complete the Directed Self-Placement survey to choose the first-year composition option they believe best suits their needs. Visit: https://cisa.asu.edu/DSP
Mathematics Placement Assessment score determines placement in first mathematics course.

Total Hours: 120
Upper Division Hours: 45 minimum
Major GPA: 2.00 minimum
Cumulative GPA: 2.00 minimum
Total hrs at ASU: 30 minimum
Hrs Resident Credit for
Academic Recognition: 56 minimum
Total Community College Hrs: 64 maximum

General University Requirements Legend
General Studies Core Requirements:
Literacy and Critical Inquiry (L)
Mathematical Studies (MA)
Computer/Statistics/Quantitative Applications (CS)
Humanities, Arts and Design (HU)
Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB)
Natural Science - Quantitative (SQ)
Natural Science - General (SG)

General Studies Awareness Requirements:
Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C)
Global Awareness (G)
Historical Awareness (H)
First-Year Composition

General Studies designations listed next to courses on the major map were valid for the 2023 - 2024 academic year. Please refer to the course catalog for current General Studies designations at time of class registration. General Studies credit is applied according to the designation the course carries at the time the class is taken.

2023 - 2024 Major Map
Construction Engineering, BSE

College/School: Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering

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Critical Course

Necessary Course

Term 1

0 - 16 Credit Hours

CHM 114: General Chemistry for Engineers (SQ) OR CHM 116: General Chemistry II (SQ)

Hours: 4

FSE 100: Introduction to Engineering

Hours: 2

Minimum Grade: C

MAT 265: Calculus for Engineers I (MA)

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

ASU 101-CON: The ASU Experience

Hours: 1

ENG 101 or ENG 102: First-Year Composition OR
ENG 105: Advanced First-Year Composition OR
ENG 107 or ENG 108: First-Year Composition

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB) AND Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C)

Hours: 3

Minimum 2.00 GPA ASU Cumulative.

Notes:

ASU 101 or college-specific equivalent First-Year Seminar required of all first-year students
If ENG 105 is taken, a 3 credit hour applicable elective must also be taken prior to graduation. See advisor.
Prep for success using the First-Year Student Guide.
Join a Fulton community.
Explore engineering and technical professions.

Term 2

16 - 31 Credit Hours

MAT 242: Elementary Linear Algebra

Hours: 2

Minimum Grade: C

MAT 266: Calculus for Engineers II (MA)

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

PHY 121: University Physics I: Mechanics (SQ)

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

PHY 122: University Physics Laboratory I (SQ)

Hours: 1

Minimum Grade: C

CON 101: Construction and Culture: a Built Environment (HU & H)

Hours: 3

ENG 101 or ENG 102: First-Year Composition OR
ENG 105: Advanced First-Year Composition OR
ENG 107 or ENG 108: First-Year Composition

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).

Minimum 2.00 GPA ASU Cumulative.

Notes:

Create a Handshake profile.
Get involved with EPICS, the Generator Labs, and the Fulton Start-Up Center.

Term 3

31 - 47 Credit Hours

CNE 210: Engineering Mechanics I: Statics

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

CNE 243: Heavy Construction Equipment, Methods and Materials

Hours: 3

MAT 267: Calculus for Engineers III (MA)

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

MAT 275: Modern Differential Equations (MA)

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

PHY 131: University Physics II: Electricity and Magnetism (SQ)

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

PHY 132: University Physics Laboratory II (SQ)

Hours: 1

Minimum Grade: C

Minimum 2.00 GPA ASU Cumulative.

Complete Mathematics (MA) requirement.

Notes:

Prep for success using the Sophomore Guide.

Term 4

47 - 62 Credit Hours

CNE 212: Engineering Mechanics II: Dynamics

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

CNE 213: Introduction to Deformable Solids

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

BIO 181: General Biology I (SQ) OR BIO 182: General Biology II (SG) OR BME 111: Engineering Perspectives on Biological Systems OR GLG 101: Introduction to Geology I (Physical) (SQ)

Hours: 3-4

CNE 271: Construction Safety

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

ECN 211: Macroeconomic Principles (SB) OR ECN 212: Microeconomic Principles (SB)

Hours: 3

Notes:

Pursue an undergraduate research experience.
Apply for internships.
Attend career fairs and events.

Summer 4

62 - 63 Credit Hours

CNE 296: Summer Field Internship

Hours: 1

Minimum Grade: C

Term 5

63 - 78 Credit Hours

CNE 321: Structural Analysis and Design

Hours: 4

CNE 353: Civil Engineering Materials

Hours: 4

EEE 202: Circuits I OR MAE 241: Introduction to Thermodynamics

Hours: 4-3

IEE 380: Probability and Statistics for Engineering Problem Solving (CS)

Hours: 3

Notes:

If students take MAE 241 they will need to make up 1 credit hour in a Civil, Construction, math or science course.
Plan for success using the Junior Guide.
Network at student organization competitions or professional societies.

Term 6

78 - 91 Credit Hours

CNE 383: Construction Estimating OR CON 486: Heavy Construction Estimating

Hours: 3

CNE 241: Surveying

Hours: 3

CNE 351: Geotechnical Engineering

Hours: 4

CNE 400: Earth Systems Engineering and Management ((L or HU) & H)

Hours: 3

Complete Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) AND Global Awareness (G) AND Historical Awareness (H) course(s).

Notes:

Research and prepare for graduate school.
Apply for an engineering 4+1 program.
Develop a professional profile online.

Summer 6

91 - 92 Credit Hours

CNE 484: Internship

Hours: 1

Term 7

92 - 107 Credit Hours

CNE 453: Construction Technology

Hours: 3

CNE 495: Construction Planning and Scheduling (CS)

Hours: 3

Upper Division Design Elective

Hours: 3

Upper Division Technical Elective

Hours: 3

Humanities, Arts and Design (HU) AND Global Awareness (G)

Hours: 3

Notes:

Design Elective requirements: complete a total of 2 design electives.
Plan for success using the Senior Guide.
Use Handshake to apply for full-time positions.

Term 8

107 - 120 Credit Hours

CNE 486: Integrated Civil Engineering Design (L)

Hours: 4

CNE 455: Construction Project Management

Hours: 3

CNE 496: Construction Contract Administration (L)

Hours: 3

Upper Division Design Elective

Hours: 3

Notes:

Design Elective requirements: complete a total of 2 design electives.

Notes

- First-Year Composition: All students are placed in ENG 101 unless submission of SAT, ACT, Accuplacer, IELTS, or TOEFL score, or college-level transfer credit or test credit equivalent to ASU's first-year composition course(s), determine otherwise. Students on Polytechnic, Downtown Phoenix and West Campuses are encouraged to complete the Directed Self-Placement survey to choose the first-year composition option they believe best suits their needs. Visit: https://cisa.asu.edu/DSP
- Mathematics Placement Assessment score determines placement in first mathematics course.

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Design Elective

CEE 420: Steel Structures

CEE 421: Concrete Structures

CEE 452: Foundations

Technical Elective

CEE 372: Transportation Engineering

CEE 412: Pavement Analysis and Design

CEE 420: Steel Structures

CEE 421: Concrete Structures

CEE 432: Developing Software for Engineering Applications

CEE 440: Hydrology