Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering Roadmap – Quantitative Reasoning Category III/IV
123 Total Units Required
Minimum Number of Units in Major: 93
This roadmap is a suggested plan of study and does not replace meeting with an advisor. Please note that students may need to adjust the actual sequence of courses based on course availability. Please consult your Degree Planner and an advisor for further guidance.
To avoid taking additional units, it is recommended that you meet the SF State Studies (AERM, GP, ES, SJ) requirements within your GE or major.
| First Semester | Units | |
|---|---|---|
| ENGR 100 | Introduction to Engineering (Major Core) | 3 |
| ENGR 101 | Engineering Graphics (Major Core) | 1 |
| MATH 197 | Prelude to Calculus I (Prerequisite for MATH 226) 1 | 3 |
| GE Area 1A: English Composition 2 | 3 | |
| GE Area 1C: Oral Communication | 3 | |
| Units | 13 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| Select One (Major Core): | 3-4 | |
| General Chemistry I | ||
| Chemistry for Energy and the Environment (ES) | ||
| MATH 198 | Prelude to Calculus II (Prerequisite for MATH 226, GE 2) 1 | 3 |
| GE Area 3: Arts and Humanities | 3 | |
| GE Area 4: Social and Behavioral Sciences 3 | 3 | |
| GE Area 5B: Biological Science | 3 | |
| Units | 15-16 | |
| Third Semester | ||
| MATH 226 | Calculus I (Major Core, GE 2) 1 | 4 |
| ENGR 200 | Materials of Engineering (Major Core) | 3 |
| GE Area 3: Arts and Humanities | 3 | |
| GE Area 4: Social and Behavioral Sciences 3 | 3 | |
| Units | 13 | |
| Fourth Semester | ||
| ENGR 235 | Surveying (Major Core) | 3 |
| ENGR 271 | Introduction to MATLAB (Major Core) | 1 |
| MATH 227 | Calculus II (Major Core) | 4 |
| PHYS 220 & PHYS 222 |
General Physics with Calculus I and General Physics with Calculus I Laboratory (Major Core, GE 5A, GE 5C) |
4 |
| Units | 12 | |
| Fifth Semester | ||
| ENGR 102 | Statics (Major Core) | 3 |
| ENGR 429 | Construction Management (Major Core) | 3 |
| MATH 228 | Calculus III (Major Core) | 4 |
| PHYS 230 & PHYS 232 |
General Physics with Calculus II and General Physics with Calculus II Laboratory (Major Core) |
4 |
| Units | 14 | |
| Sixth Semester | ||
| ENGR 201 | Dynamics (Major Core) 4 | 3 |
| ENGR 205 | Electric Circuits (Major Core) 4 | 3 |
| MATH 245 | Elementary Differential Equations and Linear Algebra (Major Core) | 3 |
| PHYS 240 & PHYS 242 |
General Physics with Calculus III and General Physics with Calculus III Laboratory (Major Core) |
4 |
| Units | 13 | |
| Seventh Semester | ||
| ENGR 300 | Engineering Experimentation (Major Core) 5 | 3 |
| ENGR 304 | Mechanics of Fluids (Major Core) | 3 |
| ENGR 309 | Mechanics of Solids (Major Core) | 3 |
| ENGR 434 | Principles of Environmental Engineering (Major Core) | 3 |
| Units | 12 | |
| Eighth Semester | ||
| ENGR 302 | Experimental Analysis (Major Core) 5 | 1 |
| ENGR 323 | Structural Analysis (Major Core) | 3 |
| ENGR 430 | Soil Mechanics (Major Core) | 3 |
| ENGR 436 | Transportation Engineering (Major Core) | 3 |
| GE Area 6: Ethnic Studies | 3 | |
| Units | 13 | |
| Ninth Semester | ||
| ENGR 425 | Reinforced Concrete Structures (Major Core) | 3 |
| ENGR 696 | Engineering Design Project I (Major Core) 6 | 1 |
| Major Upper-Division Electives – Take Two 7 | 6 | |
| GE Area 3UD: Upper-Division Arts or Humanities 8 | 3 | |
| Units | 13 | |
| Tenth Semester | ||
| ENGR 697GW | Engineering Design Project II - GWAR (Major Core) | 2 |
| Major Upper-Division Electives – Take Two 7 | 6 | |
| GE Area 4UD: Upper-Division Social and Behavioral Sciences 8 | 3 | |
| Units | 11 | |
| Total Units | 129-130 | |
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Students should use their Pathway/Category to determine the appropriate GE 2 course option. For directions on how to view your Pathway/Category, visit how to find your pathway. Questions? Contact Gator Smart Start.
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Students should use their Pathway/Category to determine the appropriate GE 1A course option. For directions on how to view your Pathway/Category, visit how to find your pathway. Questions? Contact Gator Smart Start.
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First-time freshmen must take one lower-division Area 4 course that meets US History (USH).
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GE Area 1C: Critical Thinking is satisfied upon completion of ENGR 205 and either ENGR 201 or ENGR 213.
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GE Area 5UD: Upper-Division Science is satisfied upon completion of ENGR 300 and either ENGR 301 or ENGR 302.
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You must complete 15 units of upper-division Engineering units before registering for ENGR 696.
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Major Electives (12 units)
A full list of courses that can fulfill this requirement can be found in the Degree Requirements.- 8
To avoid taking additional units, it is recommended that you meet U.S. and California Government (USG/CSLG) within Upper-Division GE.