Civil Engineering (BS)

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The minimum unit requirement for the degree is 131 units. A cumulative grade point average of C (2.0) is required for all courses taken at USC as well as all upper-division courses applied toward the major, regardless of the department in which the courses are taken. In addition, a minimum grade of C must be earned in each of the following courses: , and . See also .

Composition/Writing Requirement

WRIT 150 Writing and Critical Reasoning–Thematic Approaches Units: 4
WRIT 340 Advanced Writing Units: 3, 4

General Education

Units: 24

Pre-Major Requirements

Chemistry Requirement

Major Requirements

Design Courses

Choose two design courses (8 units) from the following list:

Electives

The civil engineering electives (2 units) may be chosen freely.

Total minimum units: 131

**Satisfies General Education requirement.

All curricula leading to a degree must be approved by the Astani Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering; please note this includes transfer credit and units for courses waived for subject credit only, which have been approved through the Degree Progress department.