University Of South Alabama
307 N University Blvd, Mobile, AL 36688, United States

We’re the University of South Alabama. South, for short. Home to nearly 14,000 students and more than 115 academic programs, South is a dynamic community of leaders and learners who support and challenge one another to be actively engaged citizens who advance the Gulf Coast region and the world. Founded in 1963, South’s vision is to foster an environment that couples engaging learning experiences with high-level research, enabling our faculty and students to be leaders in their disciplines.

General Education Requirements 51
Major Requirements  
Civil Engineering Requirements  
Complete the following:  
EG 101 Intro to Engineering & Design (& Lab) or EG 201 for LINK students) 2
ST 315 Applied Probability-Statistics 3
EG 231 Intro to Ethics and Economics 3
EG 283 Statics 3
EG 284 Dynamics 3
EG 315 Mechanics of Materials 3
EG 360 Fluid Mechanics 3
CE 102 Intro to Civil Engineering 2
CE 204 Surveying Fundamentals 2
CE 205 Surveying Fundamentals Lab 1
CE 314 CE Materials 3
CE 315 CE Materials Lab-W 1
CE 340 Soil Mechanics 3
CE 341 Geotechnical Laboratory-W 1
CE 352 Intro to Transportation 3
CE 353 Transp-Geometric Design 1 3
CE 360 Water Resources Engineering I 2
CE 367 Hydraulics Laboratory - W 1
CE 370 Intro to Enviro Eng 3
CE 374 Intro to Environmental Eng Lab 1
CE 384 Structural Analysis 3
CE 385 Structural Analysis Lab 1
CE 431 Civil Engineering Design I 2
CE 432 Civil Engineering Design II 4
CE 440 Intro to Geotech Eng 1 3
CE 460 Water Resources Engineering II 1 3
CE 470 Water-Wastewater Trtmnt Design 1 3
CE 471 Water-Wastewater Design Lab 1
Science Elective  
Select one of the following: 4
Life Science I
and Life Science I Laboratory
 
General Biology I
and General Biology I Lab
 
Environmental Geography
and Environmental Geography Lab
 
Earth and the Environment
and Earth and the Environment Lab
 
Physical Geology
and Physical Geology Lab
 
Ocean Science
and Ocean Science Lab
 
Civil Engineering Structural Design  
Select one of the following: 4
Design of Steel Structures
and Steel Design Lab 1
 
Reinforced Concrete Design
and Reinforced Concrete Design Lab 1
 
Civil Engineering Technical Electives 2  
A. Select one or two of the following: 3 or 6
Foundation Engineering  
Coastal and Harbor Eng  
Industrial Waste Treatment  
Design of Steel Structures
and Steel Design Lab
 
Timber Design  
Reinforced Concrete Design
and Reinforced Concrete Design Lab
 
Special Topics  
B. Select up to one of the following: 4 or 3 or 0
Construction Engineering  
Mgmt & Sustainability of C.I.  
Intro to Systems Engineering  
Intro to GIT  
Minor Requirements  
A minor is not required for this degree program 0
Total Hours 132-131

Footnote

1

Students must complete all five terminal subdiscipline courses (CE 353CE 440CE 460CE 470 and structural design course) with a “C” grade or better.

2

Two technical electives are required, at least one of which must be a “design-oriented” course. Students can take two courses from List A (design oriented) or one course from List A and one course from List B (non-design oriented).

General Education Requirements

Area I – Written Composition  
A. Complete the following:  
EH 101 English Composition I (Students who earn an English ACT score of 27, or a written SAT score of 610, can opt out of EH 101.) 3
EH 102 English Composition II 3
or EH 105 Honors Composition - H
Area II – Humanities & Fine Arts  
A. Select one of the following: 3
Brit Lit before 1785  
Brit Lit after 1785  
Am Lit before 1865  
Am Lit after 1865  
World Lit before 1650  
World Lit after 1650  
B. Select one of the following: 3
Survey of Art  
Art History I  
Art History II  
Art Appreciation  
Introduction to Theatre  
Introduction to Music  
C. Complete the following:  
CA 110 Public Speaking 3
Area III – Natural Sciences & Mathematics  
Complete the following:  
MA 125 Calculus I 4
CH 131
131L
General Chemistry I
and General Chemistry I Lab
4
CH 132
132L
General Chemistry II
and General Chemistry II Lab
4
PH 201
201L
Calculus-Based Physics I
and Calculus-Based Physics I Lab
4
Area IV – History, Social & Behavioral Sciences  
A. Select 3 hours from the following: 3
HY of Western Civilization I  
HY of Western Civilization II  
US History to 1877  
US History since 1877  
B. Select 3 hours from the following: 3
Intro to Cultural Anthropology  
Intro Archaeology-Bio Anthro  
Intro to Communication  
Interpersonal Comm  
Prin of Microeconomics  
Prin of Macroeconomics  
People, Places, Environment  
World Regional Geography  
Intro to Gender Studies  
Global Issues  
Seasons of Life  
Intro to US Government  
Introduction to Psychology  
Life Span Development  
Introductory Sociology  
Social Problems  
C. Select a further 3 hours from either List A or B above in Area IV 3
Area V  
Complete the following:  
MA 126 Calculus II 4
MA 227 Calculus III 4
MA 238 Differential Equations I 3
Total Hours 51

Additional Information

It is important that students make adequate progress in the Civil Engineering program. Satisfactory completion of a set of fundamental courses is required before a student is allowed to take advanced courses. Professional Component Standing (PCS) is awarded by the Chair of the Department when the student completes the College of Engineering PCS requirements and the CCEE Departmental PCS requirements.

College of Engineering PCS Courses

Minimum Grade C

EH 101 English Composition I 3
EH 102 English Composition II 3
CH 131 General Chemistry I (+Lab CH 131L) 4
MA 125 Calculus I 4
MA 126 Calculus II 4
PH 201 Calculus-Based Physics I (+Lab PH 201L) 4

Civil, Coastal, and Environmental Engineering PCS Courses

Minimum Grade C

CH 132 General Chemistry II (+Lab CH 132L) 4
MA 227 Calculus III 4
CE 102 Intro to Civil Engineering 2

Students who fail to maintain at least a 2.00 GPA overall at the University of South Alabama may be required to take or repeat appropriate courses as specified by the department chair to correct their deficiencies and may not be permitted to continue in 300- and 400-level engineering courses.

https://bulletin.southalabama.edu/programs-az/engineering/civil-coastal-environmental-engineering/civil-engineering-bs/

  1. University of South Alabama International Application for Admission with the $35 processing fee*
  2. Academic records detailing course work completed in secondary schools with a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.5 as calculated by the Office of International Admissions and Student Programs. Please see the Academic Records tab for more details.
  3. English Proficiency Requirement** - submit one of the following (unofficial copies of scores will be accepted for admission, but official copies will be required prior to enrollment)
    • Minimum Duolingo: 95
    • Minimum TOEFL: 61 
    • Minimum IELTS: 5.5 
    • Minimum iTEP: 3.6
    • Minimum Pearson Academic: 44
    • Minimum ACT English: 19
    • Minimum SAT Reading: 26
    • An A, B, or C on Advanced level English Examinations from the United Kingdom
    • Applicants who are a citizens of or have completed secondary education in a country exempt from providing proof of English proficiency have the option to submit either and ACT (overall score of 19), SAT (overall score of 990), or English Proficiency Exam from the list above
  4. Deposits - A non-refundable admissions deposit of $500 USD will be required of a student before an I-20 or DS-2019 is issued.*** 

*Application processing fees are only valid for the initial application. The University will give one courtesy deferral if the request is made prior to the start of the original application entry semester.

**Students who have completed and satisfied academic certification requirements for the National Collegiate Athletic Association under Division I guidelines may be considered for conditional admission.

***A deposit of $500 USD is required prior to I-20 issuance. This deposit is a non-refundable payment that will be applied to your tuition your first semester at the University of South Alabama.  Prospective F-1 students must demonstrate ability to fund the tuition, cost of living, and fees for a minimum of one year prior to issuance of the Form I-20. Submission of the deposit, along with bank statements, is a part of this financial demonstration.  The deposit is valid for one year from payment, should a prospective student be denied a F-1 visa, that student may request a deferral to the next semester. If the student is denied a visa a second time, the student may request a refund of the deposit by emailing the DS-160 denial notice, which must include the students name, to the Director of Immigration for processing

https://www.southalabama.edu/departments/international/requirements-deadline.html  

The International Application for Admission and all required documents must be received no later than these established deadlines. Applications completed after the deadline will be considered for the next available session.

Out of the United States Priority Deadlines:

Deadline

Fall Semester (August-December)

April 1

Spring Semester (January-May)

October 1

Summer Semester (May-July)

March 1

 

https://www.southalabama.edu/departments/international/requirements-deadline.html  

Please send the student details and document to admissions@indoglobalstudies.org. IGS team will submit the application S N Global portal