Sample Plan of Study
Civil Engineering
This is a sample plan of study for students beginning at UD in the 2025-26 academic year. This is a recommended course sequence, but your schedule may vary based on previous earned college credits, course availability, advisor recommendations and your personal goals and interests. Please contact your academic advisor if you have any questions.
Environmental Track
First Year
Fall Semester
- HUM 101: Chaminade Seminar (3 hours)
- Social Science Elective (3 hours)
- PHY 206: General Physics I - Mechanics (3 hours)
- MTH 168: Analytic Geometry & Calculus I (4 hours)
- EGR 103: Engineering Innovation (3 hours)
- EGR 102: Introduction to the University Experience for Engineers (0.5 hours)
Spring Semester
- HUM 102: Marie Thérèse Seminar (3 hours)
- CAP Arts (3 hours)
- GEO 218: Geological Site Investigation for Engineers (3 hours)
- MTH 169: Analytic Geometry & Calculus II (4 hours)
- EGM 201: Mechanics I (3 hours)
Second Year
Fall Semester
- CHM 123: General Chemistry I (3 hours)
- CHM 123L: General Chemistry Lab (1 hour)
- CEE 221L: Civil Computation Lab (2 hours)
- MTH 218: Analytic Geometry & Calculus III (4 hours)
- EGM 202: Dynamics (3 hours)
- CEE 213: Surveying (3 hours)
- EGR 200: Career Launchpad: Preparing for Success (0.5 hours)
Spring Semester
- ENG 200: Writing Seminar II (3 hours)
- Natural Science I (3 hours)
- MTH 219: Applied Differential Equations (3 hours)
- EGM 303: Mechanics II (3 hours)
- CEE 311L: Civil Engineering Materials Lab (2 hours)
Third Year
Fall Semester
- CEE 313: Hydraulics (3 hours)
- CEE 313L: Hydraulics Lab (1 hour)
- CEE 316: Analysis of Structures I (3 hours)
- CEE 421: Construction Engineering (3 hours)
- CEE 426: Risk and Uncertainty Analysis for Infrastructures (3 hours)
- Breadth Elective (3 hours)
Spring Semester
- CAP Advanced Philosophy/Religious Studies (3 hours)
- CEE 312: Geotechnical Engineering ( hours)
- CEE 312L: Geotechnical Engineering Lab (1 hour)
- CEE 433: Water Resources Engineering (3 hours)
- CEE 412: Design of Concrete Structures (3 hours)
- CEE 427L: Civil Data Analytics Lab (2 hours)
Fourth Year
Fall Semester
- Natural Science Elective (3 hours)
- CEE 403: Transportation Engineering (3 hours)
- CEE 434: Water & Wastewater Engineering (3 hours)
- CEE 434L: Water & Wastewater Engineering Lab (1 hour)
- CEE 451L: Capstone Design I (2 hours)
- Depth Elective (3 hours)
Spring Semester
- CAP Advanced Philosophy/Religious Studies (3 hours)
- CAP Advanced History (3 hours)
- Breadth Elective (3 hours)
- Depth Elective (3 hours)
- CEE 452L: Capstone Design II (2 hours)
Infrastructure Track
First Year
Fall Semester
- HUM 101: Chaminade Seminar (3 hours)
- Social Science Elective (3 hours)
- PHY 206: General Physics I - Mechanics (3 hours)
- MTH 168: Analytic Geometry & Calculus I (4 hours)
- EGR 103: Engineering Innovation (3 hours)
- EGR 102: Introduction to the University Experience for Engineers (0.5 hours)
Spring SemesteR
- HUM 102: Marie Thérèse Seminar (3 hours)
- CAP Arts (3 hours)
- GEO 218: Geological Site Investigation for Engineers (3 hours)
- MTH 169: Analytic Geometry & Calculus II (4 hours)
- EGM 201: Mechanics I (3 hours)
Second Year
Fall Semester
- CHM 123: General Chemistry I (3 hours)
- CHM 123L: General Chemistry Lab (1 hour)
- MTH 218: Analytic Geometry & Calculus III (4 hours)
- EGM 202: Dynamics (3 hours)
- CEE 213: Surveying (3 hours)
- CEE 221L: Civil Computation Lab (2 hours)
- EGR 200: Career Launchpad: Preparing for Success (0.5 hours)
Spring Semester
- ENG 200: Writing Seminar II (3 hours)
- Natural Science I (3 hours)
- MTH 219: Applied Differential Equations (3 hours)
- EGM 303: Mechanics II (3 hours)
Third Year
Fall Semester
- CEE 313: Hydraulics (3 hours)
- CEE 313L: Hydraulics Lab (1 hour)
- CEE 316: Analysis of Structures I (3 hours)
- CEE 403: Transportation Engineering (3 hours)
- CEE 421: Construction Engineering (3 hours)
- CEE 426: Risk and Uncertainty Analysis for Infrastructures (3 hours)
Spring Semester
- CAP Advanced Philosophy/Religious Studies (3 hours)
- CEE 312: Geotechnical Engineering (3 hours)
- CEE 312L: Geotechnical Engineering Lab (1 hour)
- CEE 412: Design of Concrete Structures (3 hours)
- CEE 427L: Civil Data Analytics Lab (2 hours)
- CEE 430: Introduction to Environmental Engineering (1 hour)
- CEE 433: Water Resources Engineering (3 hours)
Fourth Year
Fall Semester
- CAP Advanced History (3 hours)
- CEE 411: Design of Steel Structures (3 hours)
- CEE 424: Foundation Engineering (3 hours)
- CEE 451L: Capstone Design I (2 hours)
- CEE Elective (3 hours)
Spring Semester
- CAP Advanced Philosophy/Religious Studies (3 hours)
- Natural Science Elective (3 hours)
- Technical Elective (3 hours)
- CEE 452L: Capstone Design II (2 hours)
- CEE Elective (3 hours)