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Twin Cities Campus
Civil Engineering MinorCSENG Civil, Envrn & Geo-Eng (CEGE)
College of Science and Engineering
Link to a list of faculty for this program.
Contact Information
Department of Civil, Environmental, and Geo-Engineering, University of Minnesota, 122 Civil Engineering Building, 500 Pillsbury Drive S.E., Minneapolis, MN 55455 (612-625-5522; fax: 612-626-7750)
Email:
cegesps@umn.edu
Website: http://www.cege.umn.edu
Civil engineering emphases are available in environmental engineering (e.g., pollutant fate and transport, process modeling, soil and groundwater remediation, water and wastewater treatment), geomechanics (e.g., fracture and localization, groundwater flow, stability and liquefaction, wave and shock propagation), structural engineering (e.g., computational and structural mechanics, earthquake engineering, infrastructure performance and durability, new systems and materials), transportation engineering (e.g., intelligent transportation systems, pavement design and materials, transportation economics, traffic safety), and water resources engineering (e.g., earthscape processes, environmental and biological systems, hydrologic and climate dynamics, hydrodynamics, and turbulence).
Program Delivery
Prerequisites for Admission
The preferred undergraduate GPA for admittance to the program
is 3.00.
For an online application or for more information about graduate education admissions, see the
General Information section of this
website.
Program Requirements
Use of 4xxx courses towards program requirements is not permitted.
Minor courses should be chosen from one of the following subareas.
Transportation Engineering
CEGE 52xx
CEGE 82XX
Geomechanics
CEGE 53xx
CEGE 83xx
Structural Engineering
CEGE 54xx
CEGE 84xx
Environmental/Water Resources Engineering
CEGE 55xx
CEGE 85xx
Program Sub-plans
Students are required to complete one of the following sub-plans.
Students may not complete the program with more than one sub-plan.
Master's
For a master's minor, two or more 5xxx or 8xxx level courses from the same subarea of civil engineering are required, for a total of 6 or more credits.
Doctoral
For the doctoral minor, four or more 5xxx or 8xxx level courses from one or two subareas of civil engineering are required for a total of 12 or more credits.
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