Civil Engineering — study plan
- Credit hours
- 127
- Levels
- 5
- Courses
- 44
- Degree
- bachelor
The Civil Engineering study plan at British University in Dubai is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 3 years (5 academic levels), requiring 127 credit hours across 44 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
General Educational Modules (15 CH) 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENG103 | English learning and communication skills | 3 |
| BUS114 | Introduction to Innovation and Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| ENV101 | Environmental Sc. & Sustainability | 3 |
| ITC101 | Introduction to Computers | 3 |
| ENG104 | Critical thinking and academic writing | 3 |
Maths and Natural Sciences (33 CH) 33 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MATH 111 | Calculus I | 3 |
| GENG 111 | Physics I + lab | 4 |
| STAT 111 | Intro to Statistics | 3 |
| MATH 113 | Linear Algebra | 3 |
| GENG 112 | Physics II + lab | 4 |
| MATH 112 | Calculus II | 3 |
| MATH 221 | Differential Equations | 3 |
| MATH 231 | Advance Math for Engineer | 3 |
| MATH 232 | Programming MATLAB | 3 |
| GENG 131 | Chemistry + lab | 4 |
Engineering, Science and Design 61 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| GENG 102 | Computer Aided Drafting and Design (CADD) | 2 |
| MENG 211 | Statics | 3 |
| MENG 222 | Material Science and Engineering | 3 |
| CENG 221 | Soil Mechanics | 3 |
| CENG 211 | Surveying | 2 |
| MENG 311 | Fluid Mechanics | 3 |
| CENG 312 | Structural Analysis | 3 |
| MENG 223 | Strength of Materials | 3 |
| MENG 313 | Solid and Fluid Mechanics Lab | 1 |
| CENG323 | Reinforced Concrete Design | 3 |
| CENG 231 | Civil Engineering Materials | 3 |
| CENG232 | Civil Engineering Materials Lab | 1 |
| CENG411 | Environmental Engineering | 3 |
| CENG 311 | Transportation Engineering | 3 |
| GENG 231 | Engineering Economy and Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| GENG 132 | Introduction to Engineering & Innovation | 2 |
| CENG 321 | Water Resources | 3 |
| CENG322 | Construction Management | 3 |
| CENG 431 | Foundation Engineering | 3 |
| GENG 321 | Professional Practice and Ethics | 2 |
| CENG 413 | Water and Wastewater Engineering | 3 |
| CENG412 | Design of Steel Structures | 3 |
| CENG414 | Highway Engineering and Design | 3 |
Elective Modules (12 CH) 12 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ELEC-1 | Elective 1 Elective | 3 |
| ELEC-2 | Elective 2 Elective | 3 |
| FREE-ELEC-1 | Free Elective (MENG 234 Thermodynamics) Elective | 3 |
| FREE-ELEC-2 | Free Elective Elective | 3 |
Internship & Graduation Project 6 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CENG 400 | Civil Engineering Design Graduation Project | 3 |
| CE 340 | Civil Engineering Internship (Summer, 8 weeks) | 3 |
This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source
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Frequently asked questions about Civil Engineering
How many credit hours is Civil Engineering at British University in Dubai?
Civil Engineering at British University in Dubai requires completing 127 credit hours to graduate, spread across 44 courses.
How many years is Civil Engineering at British University in Dubai?
The study plan for Civil Engineering spans about 3 years (5 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Civil Engineering award?
Civil Engineering at British University in Dubai awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 127 credit hours.
Is Civil Engineering offered at other universities?
Yes, Civil Engineering is offered at at least 12 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.