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Chicana/o and Latina/o Studies (CLST) |
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CLST 3354 Prison Literature 4 semester hours
(See ENGL 3354 .)
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CLST 3367 History of Los Angeles 4 semester hours
(See HIST 4410 .)
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CLST 3370 Politics of Mexico 4 semester hours
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CLST 3371 Mexico City/LA Comparison 4 semester hours
An upper-division examination of the connections between Los Angeles and Mexico City that includes shared political, economic, and social futures. Studies include parallel historical advances that each city made to support burgeoning growth that resulted in mega city status and the concurrent planning issues and innovation it entailed. Students will consider a variety of scholarly disciplines and perspectives.
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CLST 3998 Special Studies 1 TO 4 semester hours
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CLST 3999 Independent Studies 1 TO 4 semester hours
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CLST 4310 Chicana/o Politics 4 semester hours
(See POLS 4310 .)
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CLST 4350 Immigration and Los Angeles 4 semester hours
(See APAM 4350 .)
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CLST 4380 The Politics of California 1 TO 4 semester hours
(See POLS 4380 .)
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CLST 4390 The Politics of Los Angeles 4 semester hours
(See POLS 4390 .)
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CLST 4406 Chicana/o Consciousness 4 semester hours
(See ENGL 3353 .)
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CLST 4460 The Chicana/o Southwest 4 semester hours
An examination of the historical and contemporary issues shaping this important region of the U.S. Attention to indigenous communities, women, and current political issues.
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CLST 4465 Chicana/os-Latina/os in Film and Mass Media 4 semester hours
An examination of film and other forms of mass media, focusing on issues of representation as well as production. Subject matter addresses both Chicano cinema and Mexican/Latin American cinema.
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CLST 4998 Special Studies 1 TO 4 semester hours
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CLST 4999 Independent Studies 1 TO 4 semester hours
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CLST 5001 Capstone Research 1 semester hours
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CLST 5002 Advanced Critical Methods 4 semester hours
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Civil Engineering (CIVL) |
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CIVL 200 Mechanics of Materials 3 semester hours
Development of relationships between loads applied to an elastic body to stresses and deformations produced in the body, the relation between stresses and strains, approaches for finding necessary dimensions of a member with respect to material capabilities and design constraints.
Lecture, 3 hours.
Prerequisite: ENGR 200 .
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CIVL 210 Surveying and Mapping 3 semester hours
Study of basic surveying instruments and related computations for topographic surveys, horizontal and vertical curves, and the design of highways. The course will include computer aided design and geographic information systems (applications of AutoCAD to civil engineering design and fundamentals of GIS using ArcView).
Lecture, 2 hours; Laboratory, 4 hours.
Sophomore standing required.
University Core fulfilled: Flag: Information Literacy.
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CIVL 230 Particle Dynamics 2 semester hours
Kinetics and kinematics of particles. Application of Newton’s laws, principles of work and energy, impulse and momentum.
Lecture, 2 hours.
Prerequisite: ENGR 200 .
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CIVL 250 Thermal-Fluid Systems 3 semester hours
Fluid statics including pressure in a static fluid, differential manometers, hydrostatic forces on plane and curved surfaces, buoyancy and stability, Bernoulli’s Equation and applications, fundamental of classic thermodynamics, properties of pure substances, work and heat, energy balances for closed and open systems, cycles, second law, entropy, irreversible processes, isentropic processes, power and refrigeration cycles, steam turbines.
Prerequisite: ENGR 200 .
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CIVL 305 Structural Theory 3 semester hours
Introduction to the International Building Code. Analysis of determinate and indeterminate deformable structures using classical methods and an introduction to computer methods of analysis.
Lecture, 3 hours.
Prerequisite: CIVL 200 .
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CIVL 310 Fluid Mechanics I 3 semester hours
Properties of fluids, fluid statics, kinematics, energy, hydrodynamics, momentum and dynamic forces, steady flow of compressible and incompressible fluids.
Lecture, 3 hours.
Prerequisite: CIVL 250 .
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CIVL 311 Fluid Mechanics Lab 1 semester hours
A companion laboratory of CIVL 310 .
Laboratory, 3 hours.
Corequisite: CIVL 310 .
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CIVL 320 Introduction to Environmental Engineering 3 semester hours
Introduction to elements of water treatment, water pollution control, solid and hazardous waste disposal, and air pollution control. The interrelationships of the movement of pollutants between the land, air, and water media are discussed.
Lecture, 3 hours.
University Core fulfilled: Explorations: Nature of Science, Technology, and Mathematics (Civil Engineering majors only).
Prerequisites: BIOL 114 , CHEM 114 and MATH 123 or MATH 132 .
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CIVL 340 Analytical Methods in Civil Engineering I 3 semester hours
Introduction to probability and statistics with an emphasis on techniques and applications useful in engineering.
Lecture, 3 hours.
Prerequisite: MATH 132 .
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CIVL 410 Soil Mechanics 4 semester hours
Physical and mechanical properties of soil, consolidation, settlement of structures, shear strength, analysis of earth pressures, bearing capacity, slope stability, flow through porous media, and open-ended design problems.
Lecture, 3 hours; Laboratory, 3 hours.
University Core fulfilled: Flag: Writing.
Prerequisites: CIVL 200 and CIVL 310 .
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CIVL 411 Design of Foundations and Earth Structures 3 semester hours
Design methods for foundations and earth structures. Design of footings and piles including stability and settlement, slopes, and retaining structures.
Lecture, 3 hours.
Prerequisite: CIVL 410 .
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CIVL 460 Civil Engineering Design, Practice and Ethics 4 semester hours
An integrated senior design experience which utilizes knowledge from the civil engineering curriculum. In addition to the technical aspects, the designs consider costs, sustainability economics, and environmental factors. Class lectures include discussion of the design process, environmental impact, engineering and professional ethics, the engineering profession, professional practice issues, the role of the engineer in the construction process, and procurement of engineering work. Student project reports and presentations are required.
Lecture, 2 hours; Design Laboratory, 4 hours.
Senior standing required.
University Core fulfilled: Flag: Engaged Learning; Flag: Writing.
Prerequisites: CIVL 210 , CIVL 395 , CIVL 400 , CIVL 406 , CIVL 410 .
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CIVL 498 Special Studies 1 TO 4 semester hours
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CIVL 499 Independent Studies 1 TO 4 semester hours
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CIVL 510 Open Channel Hydraulics 3 semester hours
Study of steady uniform and non-uniform flow in open channels; design of channels, transitions, confluences, culverts, and other hydraulic structures.
Lecture, 3 hours.
Prerequisite: CIVL 310 .
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CIVL 511 Hydraulic Analysis and Design 3 semester hours
Design and analysis of hydraulic structures and pump stations; rainfall-runoff models; determination of reservoir storage; unsteady flow and water hammer; flood routing techniques; sediment transport.
Lecture, 3 hours.
Prerequisite: or .
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CIVL 512 Air Pollution Analysis 3 semester hours
Detailed analysis of emission sources, emission calculation methods, and air pollution controls. The dispersion of air pollutants in the atmosphere (fates and lifetimes, dispersion modeling methods). In-depth techniques of conducting risk assessments due to exposure to air pollutants.
Lecture, 3 hours.
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CIVL 513 Solid Wastes Engineering 3 semester hours
An application of current technology in the collection, control, disposal, and recovery of value from solid wastes.
Lecture, 3 hours.
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CIVL 520 Computers and Environmental Analysis 3 semester hours
Applications of digital simulations in the analysis of problems in the environment, water quality modeling, numerical methods, statistical analysis, and use of a large scale application program.
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CIVL 534 Groundwater Management 3 semester hours
Management of groundwater basins for optimum yield, quality, and environmental considerations; artificial recharge; methods of exploration; groundwater models; water rights; and conjunctive use of surface and groundwater.
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CIVL 548 Hazardous Substances Management 3 semester hours
The study of regulation and management strategies for environmental programs (hazardous substances) including hazardous waste, asbestos, underground tanks, air pollution, and the California Environmental Quality Act.
Lecture, 3 hours.
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CIVL 549 Hazardous Waste Remediation 3 semester hours
This course provides an overview of the regulatory framework, site assessment and sampling techniques, and remediation technologies for hazardous waste sites. Emphasis is placed on cost-effective remediation technologies, regulatory agency coordination, and new emerging technologies for hazardous waste site clean-up projects.
Lecture, 3 hours.
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CIVL 550 Fundamentals of Environmental Risk Management 2 semester hours
The fundamental technical aspects and non-technical policy aspects of environmental health risk assessments. Basics of environmental chemistry partitioning fate and transport of pollutants in the atmosphere and water; human exposure scenarios, fundamentals of toxicology and epidemiology.
Lecture, 3 hours.
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CIVL 554 Surface Water Hydrology 3 semester hours
Study of the elements of the hydrologic cycle, rainfall, streamflow, infiltration, evapotranspiration, snowmelt, hydrographs, probability, river and reservoir routing, runoff determination using the rational method and hydrograph methods.
Lecture, 3 hours.
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CIVL 595 Structural Steel Design 3 semester hours
Theory and design of steel structures, component members, and connections using codes and specifications. Design projects.
Lecture, 3 hours.
Prerequisite: CIVL 200 .
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CIVL 598 Special Studies 1 TO 4 semester hours
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CIVL 599 Independent Studies 1 TO 4 semester hours
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CIVL 600 Comprehensive Exam 0 semester hours
Students must register for this class but only after they have completed all of their course requirements (30 semester hours) or will have completed all of their course requirements at the end of the semester in which they plan to take the comprehensive examination.
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CIVL 603 Engineering Sustainability and LEED 3 semester hours
Introduction to the role of engineers in sustainability with focus on the modern engineer’s role on design. Topics include environmental impacts, sustainable construction, recycled water and desalination, renewable energy, and management and conservation techniques. Additionally, the course prepares students in Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) with the overall goal for them to receive LEED Green Associate credentials.
Lecture, 3 hours.
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CIVL 604 Climate Change, Impacts, and Sustainability 3 semester hours
Overview of Earth’s climate system and exploration of the science, impacts, and politics of global climate change. Specific topics include the greenhouse effect; El Niño; atmospheric and oceanic circulations; observations and projections; impacts on water resources and agriculture; politics; alternative energy; sustainability; and mitigation. Special emphasis is placed on California and the western United States.
Lecture, 3 hours.
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CIVL 610 Water and Wastewater Treatment Systems Design 3 semester hours
Integration of unit processes and operations and functional engineering design of water treatment systems.
Prerequisite: CIVL 640 .
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CIVL 612 Air Pollution Analysis 3 semester hours
Detailed analysis of emission sources, emission calculation methods, and air pollution controls. The dispersion of air pollutants in the atmosphere (fates and lifetimes, dispersion modeling methods). In-depth techniques of conducting risk assessments due to exposure to air pollutants.
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CIVL 613 Solid Wastes Engineering 3 semester hours
An application of current technology in the collection, control, disposal, and recovery of value from solid wastes.
Lecture, 3 hours.
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CIVL 620 Computer and Environmental Analysis 3 semester hours
Applications of digital simulations in the analysis of problems in the environment, water quality modeling, numerical methods, statistical analysis, and use of a large scale application program.
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CIVL 634 Groundwater Management 3 semester hours
Management of groundwater basins for optimum yield, quality, and environmental considerations; artificial recharge; methods of exploration; groundwater models; water rights; and conjunctive use of surface and groundwater.
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CIVL 648 Hazardous Substance Management 3 semester hours
The study of regulation and management strategies for environmental programs (hazardous substances) including hazardous waste, asbestos, underground tanks, air pollution, and the California Environment Quality Act.
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CIVL 649 Contaminated Site Remediation 3 semester hours
An overview of the regulatory framework, site assessment and sampling techniques, and remediation technologies for contaminated sites. Emphasis is placed on cost-effective remediation technologies, regulatory agency coordination, and new and emerging technologies for site clean-up projects.
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CIVL 650 Fundamentals of Environmental Health Risk Assessment 3 semester hours
The fundamental technical aspects and non-technical policy aspects of environmental health risk assessments. Basics of environmental chemistry; partitioning, fate and transport of pollutants in the atmosphere and water; human exposure scenarios, fundamentals of toxicology and epidemiology.
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CIVL 654 Surface Water Hydrology 3 semester hours
Study of the elements of the hydrologic cycle, rainfall, streamflow, infiltration, evapotranspiration, snowmelt, hydrographs, probability, river and reservoir routing, runoff determination using the rational method and hydrograph methods.
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CIVL 665 Economics of Water Resources 3 semester hours
Fundamentals of microeconomics; analysis of demand; production; theory of costs; welfare economics; benefit-cost analysis; applications in water resources management and environmental engineering.
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CIVL 670 Contracts and Specifications 3 semester hours
Discussion of the design and construction process, contract documents and specifications, contract changes, claims and disputes, property issues, selection of the design professional and professional service contracts.
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CIVL 695 Master Thesis 3 semester hours
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CIVL 698 Special Studies 1 TO 4 semester hours
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CIVL 699 Independent Studies 1 TO 4 semester hours
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Classics and Archaeology (CLAR) |
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CLAR 1110 Elementary Greek I 4 semester hours
A basic introduction to Greek grammar and syntax, including noun declension and verb conjugation; translation of simple prose passages.
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CLAR 1111 Greek and Latin for Medicine I 1 semester hours
A study of medical terminology derived from Greek and Latin roots.
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CLAR 1130 Biblical Hebrew 4 semester hours
This is a one-semester “crash course” intended to enable the student to acquire the basics of Biblical Hebrew adequate to understand references in scholarly literature and to begin to read simpler Biblical texts with the use of a dictionary.
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CLAR 1998 Special Studies 1 TO 4 semester hours
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CLAR 1999 Independent Studies 1 TO 4 semester hours
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CLAR 2200 Epic Poetry 4 semester hours
A reading and analysis of Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey, and Vergil’s Aeneid (in translation).
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