TE 421 - Hydrology (BSCE)
This course covers fundamentals of subsurface flow and transport, emphasizing the role of groundwater in the hydrologic cycle, the relation of groundwater flow to geologic structure, and the management of contaminated groundwater.
Civil Engineering Orientation
An Introduction to various tracks of specialization of civil engineering, with emphasis on ethics, responsibility, and professionalism.
Engineering Economics
This course deals with the basic concepts of Engineering Economy as a tool in decision-making process. Topics include Board Exam Problems like Interest, Annuity, Depreciation and Capitalized Cost; Time Value of Money and equivalence; Decisions under certainty; Decisions recognizing risk; and Decisions admitting uncertainty.
Other topics include the Practical Application of Engineering Economics Principles to the student's Personal Life & in the Engineering Industry. Investments, Insurance and Income generation will also be covered.
Fundamentals of Surveying
This course deals
with: Measurement of distance and distance corrections, the use of surveying
instruments, area computations, balancing the traverse, elevation
determination, and leveling. Stadia surveying, topographic surveying,
triangulation and trilateration, missing data, irregular boundaries, and global
positioning system.
ENGINEERING UTILITIES 1 (BSCE 3C)
The course focuses on the environmental systems in buildings. Lecture discussions include building electrical systems, natural and artificial lighting, and building communications.
ENGINEERING UTILITIES 1 (BSCE 3B)
The course focuses on the environmental systems in buildings. Lecture
discussions include building electrical systems, natural and artificial
lighting, and building communications.
Structural Theory
A professional course common to all civil engineering students designed to provide fundamental concepts, principles, and theories in the theory of structures and structural analysis for internal actions in structure and its deformations under load.
ENGINEERING UTILITIES 1 (BSCE 3A)
The course focuses on the environmental systems in buildings. Lecture discussions include building electrical systems, natural and artificial lighting, and building communications.
Earthquake Engineering
This course deals with the fundamentals and basic concepts of seismic design as well as the minimum standards for the analysis, design and construction of earthquake resistive structures. This course covers the introduction to seismology and seismic analysis of buildings and structures, effects of earthquake resistant structures and calculation of seismic forces. It also deals with the determination of loads of structures due to motions, methods of analysis for lateral forces, approximate dynamic analysis, stiffness of structures, design for inelastic behavior and retrofitting of existing buildings. Critical building configurations and approximate methods of analysis are also given emphasis. Applications and specifications as applied to vertical and horizontal structures are also given importance. A thorough knowledge and proficiency in Structural Theory is imperative.
Construction Theory and Workshop 1
This course deals on the study of rough and finish carpentry. It deals about the different hand tools, construction materials, wood joints, floor and roof assembling and installing of modern frameworks of a building which results to a final completion of a building or structure. It also covers the selection, preparation, mixing and application of finishing materials like paints, and varnish which also includes estimating the quantity of materials needed.
Physical Education 1
This is a 2-unit course focuses on the fundamental components and principles of fitness, including competency in motor skills, movement pattern, and strategies needed to perform a variety of physical activities. Students will also be given the opportunity to create simple circuit training and aerobic exercises for them to achieve the main goal of physical fitness and wellness program. The active involvement of the students is emphasized.
Engineering Management
This course is concerned with Decision-making; the functions of management, managing production and service operations; managing the marketing function; and managing the finance function.
Safety and Disaster Risk Reduction Management
Mathematics in the Modern World
This course deals with the nature of Mathematics, the appreciation of its practical, intellectual, and aesthetic dimensions, and applications of mathematical tools in daily life.