CIEG 471 - Introduction to Coastal Engineering (3cr.)

Credit(s): 3

INTRO TO COASTAL ENGINEERING
Component: Lecture
Problems of design in the ocean and coastal environment. Mechanics of wave motion, tides and storm surge, littoral processes, wave forces on structures and design of coastal structures. Includes observations of hydraulic model tests in the Ocean Engineering Laboratory.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
PREREQ: CIEG 305.

Course Typically Offered: Spring

General Education Objectives:
Read Critically Analyze Arguments and Information Engage in Constructive Ideation Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications Reason QuantitativelyReason Computationally Reason Scientifically