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CHEM 961 - Research in Medicinal Chemistry
Research in Medicinal Chemistry
Credits: 1 to 12
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CHEM 962 - Research in Medicinal Chemistry
Research in Medicinal Chemistry
Credits: 1 to 12
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CHEM 963 - Research in Bioanalytical Studies
Research in Bioanalytical Studies
Credits: 1 to 12
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CHEM 964 - Research in Bioanalytical Studies
Research in Bioanalytical Studies
Credits: 1 to 12
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CHEM 965 - Research in Statistical Mechanics of Condensed Phases
Research in Statistical Mechanics of Condensed Phases
Credits: 1 to 12
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CHEM 966 - Research in Statistical Mechanics of Condensed Phases
Research in Statistical Mechanics of Condensed Phases
Credits: 1 to 12
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CHEM 967 - Research: Biomolecular NMR
Research: Biomolecular NMR
Credits: 1 to 12
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CHEM 968 - Research: Biomolecular NMR
Research: Biomolecular NMR
Credits: 1 to 12
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CHEM 969 - Research: Chemistry of Medicine
Research: Chemistry of Medicine
Credits: 1 to 12
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CHEM 970 - Research: Chemistry of Medicine
Research: Chemistry of Medicine
Credits: 1 to 12
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CHEM 971 - Research: Combinatorial Science
Research: Combinatorial Science
Credits: 1 to 12
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CHEM 972 - Research: Combinatorial Science
Research: Combinatorial Science
Credits: 1 to 12
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CHEM 973 - Research: Synthetic and Bioorganic Chemistry
Research: Synthetic and Bioorganic Chemistry
Credits: 1 to 12
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CHEM 974 - Research: Synthetic and Bioorganic Chemistry
Research: Synthetic and Bioorganic Chemistry
Credits: 1 to 12
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CHEM 975 - Research: Analytical Chemistry of Biological Systems
Research: Analytical Chemistry of Biological Systems
Credits: 1 to 12
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CHEM 976 - Research: Analytical Chemistry of Biological Systems
Research: Analytical Chemistry of Biological Systems
Credits: 1 to 12
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CHEM 977 - Research: Bioanalytical Chemistry
Research: Bioanalytical Chemistry
Credits: 1 to 12
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CHEM 978 - Research: Bioanalytical Chemistry
Research: Bioanalytical Chemistry
Credits: 1 to 12
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CHEM 979 - Research: Molecular Spectroscopy and Dynamics
Research
Credits: 1-12
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CHEM 980 - Research: Molecular Spectroscopy and Dynamics
Research
Credits: 1 to 12
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CHEM 996 - Non-Topical Research, Preparation for Doctoral Research
For doctoral research, taken before a dissertation advisor has been selected. (S)
Credits: 1 to 12
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CHEM 997 - Non-Topical Research, Preparation for Doctoral Research
For doctoral research, taken before a dissertation advisor has been selected. (S)
Credits: 1 to 12
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CHEM 999 - Non-Topical Research
For doctoral dissertation, taken under the supervision of a dissertation advisor. (S)
Credits: 1 to 12
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CHIN 501 - Readings in Modern Chinese Literature
Studies modern Chinese at the advanced level. Includes listening comprehension, reading and discussion in Chinese of various aspects of Chinese culture, society, and literature, using radio broadcasts and selections from newspapers, recent essays, short stories, etc. (Y)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: CHIN 202 or equivalent, or instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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CHIN 502 - Readings in Modern Chinese Literature
Studies modern Chinese at the advanced level. Includes listening comprehension, reading and discussion in Chinese of various aspects of Chinese culture, society, and literature, using radio broadcasts and selections from newspapers, recent essays, short stories, etc. (Y)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: CHIN 202 or equivalent, or instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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CHIN 523 - Chinese Conversation and Composition (in Chinese)
Development of writing and speaking skills at a higher level than CHIN 502. (Y)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: CHIN 502 or equivalent, or instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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CHIN 524 - Advanced Chinese Conversation and Composition (in Chinese
Further develops writing and speaking skills to an advanced level. (Y)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: CHIN 523 or equivalent, or instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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CHIN 528 - History of the Chinese Language (in Chinese)
Examines the evolution of the spoken and written language, diachronically and synchronically, from syntactic, phonological, lexical, and graphic perspectives. (Y)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: CHIN 323, 523 or equivalent, or instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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CHIN 550 - Introduction to Chinese History, Culture and Society
An integral part of the UVa summer Chinese language program in Shanghai, this course combines lectures and guest presentations with field trips, using the resources specifically available in Shanghai and other parts of China to offer an introduction to China’s long history, splendid culture, and dynamic and changing society. Taught in English. (SS)
Credits: 1 to 3
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CHIN 581 - Media Chinese I
Studies electronic and print media in Chinese, emphasizing current events as reported in the Chinese speaking world, to further develop oral and written proficiency. (Y)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: CHIN 502 or equivalent, or instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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CHIN 582 - Media Chinese II
A continuation of CHIN 581. Studies the electronic and print media in Chinese with special emphasis on current events as reported in the Chinese speaking world. (Y)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: CHIN 581 or equivalent, or instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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CHIN 583 - Introduction to Classical Chinese
Introduces the grammar and structure of classical Chinese. (Y)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: for CHIN 584, CHIN 583 or equivalent, or instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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CHIN 584 - Introduction to Classical Chinese
Introduces the grammar and structure of classical Chinese. (Y)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: for CHIN 584, CHIN 583 or equivalent, or instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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CHIN 585 - Classical Chinese Literature
Advanced readings in classical Chinese. (Y)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: CHIN 583, 584, or equivalent.
Credits: 3
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CHIN 586 - Classical Chinese Literature
Advanced readings in classical Chinese. (Y)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: CHIN 583, 584, or equivalent.
Credits: 3
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CHIN 701 - Advanced Readings in Modern Chinese
The goal of this course is to help students understand journalistic essays through systematic study of sentence patterns and formal writing styles. (Y)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: CHIN 302, 502, or instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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CHIN 702 - Advanced Readings in Modern Chinese
Students will earn to read or understand various styles of modern Chinese, including essays, documentaries, prose fiction, and movies. (Y)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: CHIN 701 or instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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CHIN 703 - Modern Chinese Poetry
Studies the development of modern poetry as a genre in Chinese at the beginning of the 20th century, the influences on its development, its maturity, and its contribution to the creative process writing in the world. (Y)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: CHIN 583, 584 or equivalent, or instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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CHIN 704 - Traditional Chinese Poetry (in Chinese)
Studies the development of poetry as a genre in Chinese up to the beginning of the 20th century, the influences on its development, its maturity, and its contribution to the creative process of poetry writing in the world. (Y)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: CHIN 583, 584 or equivalent, or instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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CHIN 705 - Classical Chinese Prose
Introduces classical Chinese prose from the sixth century b.c. to the third century a.d. (Y)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: CHIN 583, 584 or equivalent, or instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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CHIN 706 - Classical Chinese Poetry
Introduces classical Chinese poetry. (Y)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: CHIN 583, 584 or equivalent, or instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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CHIN 783 - Readings in Confucian Texts
Introduces a broad range of Confucian texts. (Y)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: CHIN 583, 584 or equivalent, or instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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CHIN 801 - Independent Study in Chinese
Independent Study in Chinese.
Credits: 1 to 3
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Chinese in Translation |
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CHTR 521 - Chinese Literature in Translation
Chinese Literature in Translation.
Credits: 3
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CHTR 522 - Chinese Literature in Translation
Chinese Literature in Translation.
Credits: 3
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RELC 504 - The Apocalyptic Tradition
The tradition of apocalyptic thought, as expressed in ancient Jewish and Christian literature and in selected contemporary literature. Emphasizes literary forms and features, historical and theological presuppositions, and primary themes. (SI)
Credits: 3
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RELC 510 - Natural Law in Judaism and Christianity
Studies the concept of natural law in Jewish and Christian theology and how these respective religious traditions dealt with a concept that claims that all morality is not the direct result of specific religious prescription. (Y)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: Courses in religious thought and/or philosophy.
Credits: 3
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RELC 511 - Phenomenology and Christology
A systematic exposition of the phenomenon of selfhood on the basis of traditional materials from Christology and recent investigations in phenomenology. (IR)
Credits: 3
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RELC 512 - Development of Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Catholic Liberalism
Analyzes and interprets major currents in liberal catholic thought in the 19th and 20th centuries, from the Thomistic revival (1878), through the condemnation of Modernism (1907), to the emergency of the “New Theology” with such theologians as Karl Rahner, Yves Congar, and Henri deLubac. (IR)
Credits: 3
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RELC 513 - Being and God
A constructive treatment of questions related to the possibility of the experience of being and God or of the being of God. (IR)
Credits: 3
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RELC 519 - Theology in the Nineteenth Century
Analysis and interpretation of the theology of major thinkers in the 19th century, with special attention to Kant, Hegel, and Schleiermacher. (O)
Credits: 3
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RELC 520 - Contemporary Theology
A survey, analysis, and interpretation of major developments in philosophical theology in the 20th century, beginning with dialectical theology in the 1920s. (E)
Credits: 3
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RELC 530 - Early Christianity and Classical Judaism
Studies early Christian writings directed to Judaism; the role of Judaism in shaping the Christian intellectual tradition; and Christian interpretation of Jewish scripture. (IR)
Credits: 3
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RELC 531 - Early Christianity and Graeco-Roman Culture
Pagan criticism of Christianity and the response of Christian apologists; and Christianity and the Greek philosophical traditions, especially Stoicism and Platonism. (IR)
Credits: 3
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RELC 551 - Seminar in Early Christian Thought
Intensive consideration of a selected issue, movement, or figure in Christian thought of the second through the fifth centuries. (E)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: RELC 205 or instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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RELC 552 - Seminar in American Catholic History
Examines a selected movement, issue, or figure in the history of Catholicism in America. (Y)
Credits: 3
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RELC 564 - Seminar in Modern Christian Thought
Examines a major modern Christian thinker or movement, or a major problem in modern Christian thought. (IR)
Credits: 3
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RELC 567 - Early Christian Ethics
Studies the nature of ethical responsibility as seen by several New Testament figures and documents (Jesus, Matthew, Paul, John, James). (SI)
Credits: 3
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RELC 580 - Advanced Exegesis of the New Testament I
Reading and interpretation of the Greek text of one of the Gospels. (E)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: Intermediate knowledge of Hellenistic Greek.
Credits: 3
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RELC 581 - Advanced Exegesis of the New Testament II
Reading and interpretation of the Greek text of one or more of the epistles. (O)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: Intermediate knowledge of Hellenistic Greek.
Credits: 3
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RELC 583 - Love and Justice in Christian Ethics
Examines various conceptions of love and justice in selected Protestant and Catholic literature mainly from the last fifty years. (E)
Credits: 3
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RELC 711 - Seminar in Roman Catholic Moral Theology
Reviews the Catholic tradition in moral theology, emphasizing the influence of historical consciousness on post-Vatican II ethics in natural law, the use of scripture, social ethics, and issues of authority. (IR)
Credits: 3
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RELC 724 - Popular Religion, 1300-1700
Analyzes various approaches to the study of western Christianity, focusing on the experience and practice of religion by the laity. Cross-listed as HIEU 724. (SI)
Credits: 3
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RELC 815 - Patristic Greek
Readings of Greek fathers such as John Chrysoston and Gregory of Nazianzus, with emphasis on grammar, syntax and rhetoric. An intermediate to advanced level course. (IR)
Credits: 3
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RELC 841 - Seminar on American Religious Thought I: Edwards to Emerson
A historical and theological examination of seminal figures in the development of American religious thought from the Enlightenment through the “American Renaissance.” (IR)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: Instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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RELC 842 - Seminar on American Religious Thought II: Liberalism Through Neo-Orthodoxy
A historical and theological examination of the work of major religious thinkers in American from 1860 to 1960. (IR)
Credits: 3
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RELC 844 - Seminar in Reformation Studies
Intensive study of a selected movement, issue, or figure in the 16th century. (Y)
Credits: 3
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RELC 846 - Development of Catholic Social and Political Thought
Studies papal encyclicals since Renum Novarium (1891), and American Catholic attitudes toward organized labor and social action. (SI)
Credits: 3
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RELC 847 - American Catholic Approaches to Religious Liberty
Religious Liberty was the distinctive contribution of American Catholicism to the Second Vatican Council. Traces the development of this doctrine from the 17th to the 20th century in the United States. (SI)
Credits: 3
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RELC 889 - Seminar in New Testament Theology
Considers the nature and scope of New Testament theology and of one central theme, such as Christology. (E)
Credits: 3
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RELC 890 - Topics in New Testament Studies
Selected issues in the theory and methods of New Testament criticism. (O)
Credits: 3
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RELC 892 - Seminar in Early Christianity
Studies selected topics in early Christian history and thought. Topic varies annually. (Y)
Credits: 3
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CE 601 - Advanced Mechanics of Materials
Reviews basic stress-strain concepts; constitutive relations. Studies unsymmetrical bending, shear center, and shear flow. Analyzes curved flexural members, beams on elastic foundation, torsion, bending, and twisting of thin walled sections. Cross-listed as AM 601. (Y)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: Undergraduate mechanics and mathematics.
Credits: 3
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CE 602 - Continuum Mechanics with Applications
Introduces continuum mechanics and mechanics of deformable solids. Vectors and cartesian tensors, stress, strain, deformation, equations of motion, constitutive laws, introduction to elasticity, thermal elasticity, viscoelasticity, plasticity, and fluids. Cross-listed as APMA 602, AM 602, MAE 602. (Y)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: Instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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CE 603 - Computational Solid Mechanics
Analyzes the variational and computational mechanics of solids, potential energy, complementary energy, virtual work, Reissner’s principle, Ritz and Galerkin methods; displacement, force and mixed methods of analysis; finite element analysis, including shape functions, convergence and integration; and applications in solid mechanics. Cross-listed as AM 603, MAE 603. (Y)
Prerequisites & Notes
Corequisite: CE 602.
Credits: 3
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CE 604 - Plates and Shells
Includes the classical analysis of plates and shells of various shapes; closed-form numerical and approximate methods of solution of governing partial differential equations; and advanced topics (large deflection theory, thermal stresses, orthotropic plates). Cross-listed as AM 604, MAE 604. (E)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: APMA 641 and CE 601 or 602.
Credits: 3
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CE 607 - Theory of Elasticity
Review of the concepts of stress, strain, equilibrium, compatibility; Hooke’s law (isotropic materials); displacement and stress formulations of elasticity problems; plane stress and strain problems in rectangular coordinates (Airy’s stress function approach); plane stress and strain problems in polar coordinates, axisymmetric problems; torsion of prismatic bars (semi-inverse method using real function approach); thermal stress; and energy methods. Cross-listed as AM 607 and MAE 607. (SI)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: AM/CE/MAE 602 or instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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CE 610 - Concrete Materials
This course covers basic properties of hydraulic cements and mineral aggregates and their interactions in concrete as well as properties of plastic and hardened concrete. Modifications through admixtures; concrete test methods and behavior under various loads and durability of concrete as well as performance of concrete are also covered. Production, handling, and placement problems; lightweight, heavyweight, and other special concretes topics are discussed. (Y)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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CE 611 - Asphalt Materials
This course will cover the major types of bituminous materials: asphalt cements, cutback asphalts, asphalt emulsions, and tars. The influence of chemical composition upon physical properties, desirable aggregate characteristics for bituminous mixtures, and asphalt mixtures and construction techniques are also covered. Furthermore, characteristics of constitutive materials, mix design methodology (including current practices for determining optimum asphalt contents), test methods, behavior under various loads, durability, and performance are discussed. (Y)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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CE 613 - Infrastructure Management
Studies the tools required to formulate a prioritization procedure that leads to a realistic and rational way of establishing candidate projects for priority programming at both the network and project level infrastructure management systems. Topics include methods for obtaining distress measurements and pavement condition ratings for flexible and rigid pavements, and prioritizing procedures for establishing priority listings for rehabilitation and maintenance activities. (Y)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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CE 614 - Pavement Analysis and Design
This course covers historical developments of pavement structures and different types of pavements. Additionally, it covers basic stresses, strains, and deflections in rigid and flexible pavements; traffic loading; and material characterization. Drainage design, pavement performance, and reliability concepts are discussed. Current design methodologies (i.e., empirical design methodologies) for both rigid and flexible pavements and design of overlays are covered, discussed and practiced. This course also discusses the influence of climatic and traffic loading on pavement performance and life-cycle cost analysis concepts. (Y)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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CE 615 - Advanced Geotechnical Engineering
This course covers the engineering properties of typical soils and aggregates found in Virginia. Various soil classification systems used in the U.S., the effects of loading on the performance of soils, and the effects of compaction and moisture on the engineering properties of soils are also covered. Various stabilization techniques that may be used to transform weak soils such that they can be used for road construction applications are discussed. (Y)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: CE 316.
Credits: 3
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CE 616 - Advanced Foundations
Topics include subsurface investigation, control of groundwater, analysis of sheeting and bracing systems, shallow foundations, pile foundations, retaining walls, bridge abutments, caissons and cofferdams. (Y)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: CE 316 and 326.
Credits: 3
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CE 617 - Advanced Geometric Design
This course covers advanced topics in geometric design of highways. Topics include highway functions and classification, characteristics, design control and criteria, and cross section elements. Other material covered includes local collectors, rural and urban arterials, freeways, at-grade intersections, grade separations, and interchanges. The topics covered parallel the AASHTO geometric design book, “The Green Book.” (Y)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: CE 344.
Credits: 3
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CE 620 - Energy Principles in Mechanics
Derivation, interpretation, and application to engineering problems of the principles of virtual work and complementary virtual work. Related theorems such as the principles of the stationary value of the total potential and complementary energy, Castigiliano’s Theorems, theorem of least work, and unit force and displacement theorems. Introduction to generalized, extended, mixed, and hybrid principles. Variational methods of approximation, Hamilton’s principle, and Lagrange’s equations of motion. Approximate solutions to problems in structural mechanics by use of variational theorems. Cross-listed as AM 620, MAE 620. (Y)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: Instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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CE 623 - Vibrations
Topics include free and forced vibration of undamped and damped single-degree-of-freedom systems and undamped multi-degree-of-freedom systems; use of Lagrange’s equations, Laplace transform, matrix formulation, and other solution methods; normal mode theory; introduction to vibration of continuous systems. Cross- listed as AM 623, MAE 623. (Y)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: Instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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CE 631 - Intelligent Transportation Systems
Intelligent transportation systems (ITS) can best be defined as the application of information technology to the surface transportation system. This technology, which includes communications, sensors, and computer hardware and software, supports both travelers and transportation providers in making effective decisions. This course provides an introduction to the concepts of intelligent transportation systems (ITS), explores the technology that serves as the foundation for ITS, and includes case-studies to allow students to explore ITS analysis and design. (E)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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CE 632 - Introduction to Integrated Transportation Systems Models
The purpose of this course is to introduce students to core models that support transportation engineering. In addition, the course provides a background on fundamental mathematical and heuristic search methods, optimization theories, stochastic optimizations and graph theory that underpin the transportation models. At the completion of this course, students will be able to apply mathematical search and optimization techniques and graph theory for transportation system control and management problems and understand the importance of stochastic optimization and its applications. (Y)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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CE 633 - Introduction to Transportation Planning
Introduces the legal requirements, framework, and principles of urban and statewide planning. Focuses on describing and applying the methodology of the forecasting system of the transportation planning process, including inventory (data collection and information systems), forecasts of population and economic activity, network analysis, and travel demand analysis. Also introduces computerized models for transportation planning. (Y)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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CE 634 - Geographic Information Systems
Introduces fundamentals of spatial analysis through reading, lecture, discussion, research, and hands-on experience gained through laboratory work using the ArcGIS package. The primary objective of this course is to investigate the GIS application process. (Y)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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CE 635 - Intermodal Transportation
Studies the structure of domestic freight and passenger transportation in the United States. Focuses on the integration of modes, economic impacts, national transportation policy and advanced technology. Case studies of contemporary examples of intermodal integration are explored. (Y)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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CE 636 - Traffic Operations
Covers the methods for evaluating the impact on the quality of traffic operations due to the interaction of the three main components of the highway mode: the driver, the vehicles, and the road. Includes the collection and analysis of traffic operations data, fundamentals of traffic flow theory, analysis of capacity and level of service and accident analysis. (Y)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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CE 637 - Transportation Safety Engineering
A study of different transportation systems management strategies, with specific emphasis on their impact on safety, including methods of obtaining and analyzing crash data. Emphasis is also placed on the interaction of human and vehicle characteristics and the road environment on safety. (IR)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: CE 344 and 444 or instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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CE 638 - Public Transportation
Study of the application of transportation systems and technologies in an urban context. Focuses on the management and operation of public transit systems, and comparative costs and capabilities of transit modes. (Y)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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CE 639 - Financing Transportation Infrastructure
The financing of transportation systems and services is an important element in the process of developing new or renovated facilities. This course develops familiarity with financing techniques that have been proposed or used by localities and state agencies. Consideration is given to advantages and disadvantages and the conditions appropriate to their application. (IR)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: CE 635.
Credits: 3
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CE 640 - Wastewater Treatment
Presents a concise summary of wastewater treatment processes, with emphasis on applications to municipal and industrial wastewaters. Physical, chemical, and biological treatment processes are discussed. Also covers practices of removing conventional and toxic pollutants in wastewaters. (Y)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: CE 430 or instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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CE 641 - Fate and Transport Modeling of Ecosystems
This is a first course in modeling surface water ecosystems, including watersheds. Water quality problems addressed include eutrophication, fecal coliform, suspended sediments, acidification, and toxic contamination. Ecosystems ranging from watersheds, rivers, reservoirs, estuaries, coastal waters and wetlands will be covered. Using actual field data, students are assigned modeling projects with currently used models for TMDLs (total maximum daily loads). (Y)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: CE 430 or instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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CE 644 - Water Chemistry for Environmental Engineering
Teaches the basic principles of inorganic and organic chemistry as applied to problems in environmental engineering, including water and wastewater treatment, contaminant hydrology, and hazardous-waste management. Specific topics include analytical instrumentation, acid-base chemistry, reaction kinetics, precipitation and dissolution, organic and surface chemistry, and chlorine chemistry for water disinfection. (Y)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: CHEM 151 and 151L, and graduate standing.
Credits: 3
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CE 647 - Green Engineering and Sustainability
This class covers the increasingly necessary shift from current industrial system designs toward a more sustainable system based on efficient and effective use of benign materials and energy. The focus is on a green engineering design framework and the key approaches to advancing sustainability through engineering design. This class will cover sustainability, metrics, general design processes, and challenges to sustainability. The current approach to design, manufacturing, and disposal will be discussed in the context of examples and case studies from various sectors. Fundamental engineering design topics that will be addressed include toxicity and benign alternatives, pollution prevention and source reduction, separations and disassembly, material and energy efficiencies and flows, systems analysis, biomimicry, and life cycle design, management, and analysis.
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: Graduate standing or instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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CE 653 - Hydrology
Stresses the quantitative description and the physical basis of hydrology. Both deterministic and stochastic methodology are applied to the analysis of the hydrologic cycle, namely, precipitation, evaporation, overland flow and stream flow, infiltration, and groundwater flow. The use of computer simulation models, especially microcomputer based models, is emphasized. (Y)
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: CE 336 or instructor permission.
Credits: 3
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