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Civil Engineering Technology- Associate Degree- Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
Surveying Field Practices 10607145 Provides the opportunity for the learner to develop the knowledge, skills, process, and understanding of advanced field principles( Service Learning Projects) utilizing closed traverse measurements, traverse adjustments, data collection, rectangular coordinate use, land area computation, topographic mapping, and computer applications.( Prerequisites: 10-607-104, Intro to Surveying / Geomatics; 10-607-112, AutoCAD for Civil Engineering; 10-607-114, Civil 3D-Intro) Course Typically Offered: Fall
Intro to Psychology 10809198 Survey of theoretical foundations of human behavior such as sensation and perception, motivation, emotions, learning, personality, psychological disorders, therapy, stress, and human diversity in personal, social and vocational settings.( Prerequisite: Cumulative GPA of 2.6 or greater OR satisfactory reading and writing assessment scores OR 10-831-107, College Reading and Writing 1 with " B " or better OR Corequisite: 10-831-102, English Comp Prep) Course Typically Offered: Summer Fall Spring
Statics / Strength of Mtls CIVIL 10607148 Focuses on force analysis, resultants and equilibrium of coplanar force systems, centroids, center of gravity, area moment of inertia, basic relationships of stress and strain from applied forces. Properties of materials are also covered.( Prerequisites: 10-804-195, College Algebra w / Apps; 10-804-196, Trigonometry w / Apps; 10-806-154, General Physics 1) Course Typically Offered: Fall
Intro to Remote Sensing 10607149 Provides the opportunity for the learner to develop the knowledge, skills, process, and understanding of plane surveying calculations, conversions, the principles of photogrammetry, ortho photos, point generation using computer systems, and UAS photography.( Prerequisite: Acceptance in Civil Engineering Technology program) Course Typically Offered: Fall
Land Law 1 10607154 Registration laws of Wisconsin, history of property law, laws of evidence, performing a property survey, adverse possession, unwritten rights, professional liability / stature and role of the land surveyor in court.( Prerequisite: Acceptance into Civil Engineering Technology Program) Course Typically Offered: Fall Spring
Intro to Diversity Studies 10809172 Basic American values of justice and equality by teaching vocabulary, history of immigration / conquest, transcultural communication, legal liability, multicultural majority / minority relations, ageism, sexism, gender, sexual orientation, the disabled / ADA.( Prerequisite: Next Gen Rdg score greater / equal to 250 AND Writing score greater / equal to 237; OR ACT Rdg score greater / equal to 16 AND English greater / equal to 15; OR 10-831-107, College Reading and Writing with a B or better.) Course Typically Offered: Summer Fall Spring
Surveying-Drafting 10607134 Land record forms, legal descriptions, public land systems, survey map plat drawing, certified survey map drawing, subdivision / preliminary plat drawing, and basic use of AutoCAD and a software in the preparation of drawings.( Prerequisite: 10-607-112, AutoCAD for Civil Engineering; 10-604-114, Civil 3D-Intro.) Course Typically Offered: Fall
Water Technology 10607156 Introduces the learner to hydrostatic pressure, continuity of flow, open channel flow, sewer design, water quality, rainfall, and stormwater.( Prerequisites: 10-804-195, College Algebra w / Apps; 10-804-196, Trigonometry w / Apps; 10-806-154, General Physics 1) Course Typically Offered: Spring
Civil Engineering Design 10607157 Develops the knowledge, skills, process, and understanding of computer aided geometric design of highways, the use of standards for horizontal and vertical alignments and cross sections, including road intersections and grade crossings. It also provides an introduction to construction staking. Students develop engineering drawings by understanding road design principles, volume calculations, and site planning as well as using AutoCAD software.( Prerequisites: 10-607-112, AutoCAD for Civil Engineering; 10-607-114, Civil 3D Intro; 10-607-137, Transportation Design; 10-607-134, Surveying Drafting) Course Typically Offered: Spring
GPS Fundamentals 10607158 Provides the opportunity for the learner to develop the knowledge, skills, process, and understanding of the history of GPS; understanding of geographic positions; state plane coordinate systems; and static, fast static, and real time positioning.( Prerequisites: 10-804-195, College Algebra w / Apps; 10-804-196, Trigonometry w / Apps) Course Typically Offered: Spring
Practical GPS 10607159 Develops the knowledge, skills, process, and understanding of how GPS is used on projects from project control to collecting topographical data for mapping.( Prerequisites: 10-607-158, GPS Fundamentals) Course Typically Offered: Spring
Const Methods and Engr Inspect 10607204 Building components, construction methods, construction materials, plans, specification, print reading, and elements of inspection.( Prerequisites: 10-607-108, Cemented Aggregate Mixtures; 10-607-137, Transportation Design; 10-607-191, Civil Engineering Internship) Course Typically Offered: Spring
Technical Reporting 10801197 Principles of report writing and correspondence, proposals, feasibility reports, progress reports, investigation reports, evaluation reports, meeting reports, memos, and correspondence.( Prerequisite: 10-801-136, English Composition I OR 10-801-195, Written Communication with“ C” or better) Course Typically Offered: Summer Fall Spring
CET Capstone Project 10607160 Provides an opportunity for students to successfully complete a major project integrating a range of civil, geotechnical, transportation, and surveying engineering disciplines and skills. This course serves as a transition between traditional teaching and professional practice, where the instructor serves primarily as an advisor. Course Typically Offered: Spring
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