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General Information

Degree Title and Field of Study
Full Degree Title : Bachelor of Engineering (Civil Engineering)
Degree Abbreviation : B.Eng. (Civil Engineering)

Programme Title and Field of Study

Bachelor of Engineering Programme in  Civil Engineering

Programme Type :
Regular
Duration of Study :
Not less than 6 semesters
Location :
Southeast Asia University
Total Credits Required for Graduation :
138 Credits
Language of Instruction :
Thai

Teaching and Learning Schedule
Tuesday – Sunday, 08:30 – 16:30
Semester 1 August – December
Semester 2 January – May
Summer Semester June – July
The teaching schedule shall be in accordance with the Academic Calendar of Southeast Asia University for each academic year.

Curriculum

1 Number of Credits
Total for the entire programme 138 Credits  

2 Programme Structure
Students must register for courses totaling not less than 138 Credits

(1) Plan 1 (Academic Track): emphasizes research-based learning, generating a body of knowledge solely through a thesis.

(2) Plan 1 (Academic Track): emphasizes coursework combined with a thesis of at least 12 credits.

(3) Plan 2 (Professional Track): emphasizes coursework and independent study applying professional knowledge, without requiring a thesis, comprising 6 credits of independent study.

           a) General Education Courses                                                 Total 30 Credits

                          – Humanities Courses                                                                       6   Credits

                       – กลุ่มวิชาสังคมศาสตร์                                                                         6   Credits

                       – Language Courses                                                                         12   Credits

                       – Science and Mathematics Courses                                             6   Credits

          b) Specialized Courses                                                                 Total 102 Credits

                  (1) Mathematics and Science Foundation Courses                        12   Credits

                          as follows:

                        – Mathematics Foundation Courses                                             6  Credits

                        – Physics Foundation Courses                                                       3   Credits

                        – Chemistry Foundation Courses                                                  3   Credits

                 (2) Engineering Foundation Courses                                                 27   Credits

                         as follows:

                       – Engineering Foundation Courses                                                15   Credits

                       – Civil Engineering Foundation Courses                                       12   Credits

                 (3) Civil Engineering Specialized Courses                                         63   Credits

                         as follows:

                       – Civil Engineering Required Courses                                            51   Credits

                       – Civil Engineering Elective Courses                                               12   Credits

            c) Free Elective Courses                                                               Total 6 Credits

Study Plan
Study Plan the study plan of the Civil Engineering programme is detailed as follows:

Year 1, Semester 1

Course Code

Course Title (Thai/English)

Credits

Prerequisite/Co-requisite

7001xx

Humanities Course

3 (3-0-6)

 

7002xx

Social Science Course

3 (3-0-6)

 

7004xx

Science and Mathematics Course

3 (3-0-6)

 

7003xx

Language Course

3 (x-x-x)

 

710104

General Physics 1

3 (2-3-6)

 

710108

General Chemistry

3 (2-3-6)

 
 

Total Credits

18 (x-x-x)

 

Year 1, Semester 2

Course Code

Course Title (Thai/English)

Credits

Prerequisite/Co-requisite

7001xx

Humanities Course

3 (3-0-6)

 

7002xx

Social Science Course

3 (3-0-6)

 

7003xx

Language Course

3 (x-x-x)

 

710111

Engineering Mathematics 1

3 (3-0-6)

 

710201

Engineering Drawing

3 (2-3-5)

 

710202

Engineering Mechanics, Static

3 (3-0-6)

Must have completed or be concurrently enrolled in course 710113 General Physics
 

Total Credits

18 (x-x-x)

 

Year 2, Semester 1

Course CodeCourse Title (Thai/English)CreditsPrerequisite/Co-requisite
7003xxLanguage Course3 (x-x-x) 
710112Engineering Mathematics 23 (3-0-6)Must have completed course 710111 Engineering Mathematics 1
710203Engineering Materials3 (3-0-6) 
713201Strength of Materials3 (3-0-6)Must have completed course 710202 Engineering Mechanics, Static
713202Surveying3 (3-0-6) 
713203Surveying Laboratory1 (0-3-2)Must have completed or be concurrently enrolled in course 713202 Surveying
713204Geology3 (3-0-6)Must have completed or be concurrently enrolled in course 713202 Surveying
 Total Credits19 (x-x-x) 

Year 2, Semester 2

Course CodeCourse Title (Thai/English)CreditsPrerequisite/Co-requisite
7004xxScience and Mathematics Course3 (x-x-x) 
710204Computer Programming3 (2-3-5) 
713301Theory of Structures3 (3-0-6)Must have completed course 713201 Strength of Materials
713401Soil Mechanics3 (3-0-6)Must have completed course 713201 Strength of Materials
713402Soil Mechanics Laboratory1 (0-3-2)Must have completed or be concurrently enrolled in course 713401 Soil Mechanics
713305Construction Materials Laboratory2 (1-3-4) 
713703Hydrology3 (3-0-6) 
 Total Credits18 (x-x-x) 

Year 2, Summer Semester

Course CodeCourse Title (Thai/English)CreditsPrerequisite/Co-requisite
713205Surveying Field Camp1 (0-0-80 hours)Must have registered for course 713205 Surveying and 713206 Surveying Laboratory
 Total Credits1 (0-0-80 hours) 

Year 3, Semester 1

Course Code

Course Title (Thai/English)

Credits

Prerequisite/Co-requisite

713302

Structural Analysis

3 (3-0-6)

Must have completed course 713301 Theory of Structures

713306

Concrete Technology

3 (2-3-6)

 

713701

Hydraulics

3 (3-0-6)

Must have completed course 710202 Engineering Mechanics, Static

713702

Hydraulics Laboratory

1 (0-3-2)

Must have completed or be concurrently enrolled in course 713701 Hydraulics

713501

Highway Engineering

3 (3-0-6)

 

710205

Engineering Statistics

3 (3-0-6)

 
 

Total Credits

16 (16-9-37)

 

Year 3, Semester 2

Course Code

Course Title (Thai/English)

Credits

Prerequisite/Co-requisite

713303

Reinforced Concrete Design

4 (3-3-8)

Must have completed course 713301 Theory of Structures

713704

Hydraulic Engineering

3 (3-0-6)

Must have completed course 713701 Hydraulics

713502

Transportation Engineering

3 (x-x-x)

 

713403

Foundation Engineering

3 (3-0-6)

Must have completed course 713401 Soil Mechanics

713xxx

Civil Engineering Elective Course

3 (x-x-x)

 

xxxxxx

Free Elective Course

3 (x-x-x)

 
 

Total Credits

19 (x-x-x)

 

Year 3, Summer Semester

Course CodeCourse Title (Thai/English)CreditsPrerequisite/Co-requisite
713103Civil Engineering Practice1 (0-0-240hours)Must be a student who has registered for at least 2/3 of the total credits
 Total Credits1 (0-0-240hours) 

Year 4, Semester 1

Course CodeCourse Title (Thai/English)CreditsPrerequisite/Co-requisite
713304Timber and Steel Design4 (3-3-8)Must have completed course 713301 Theory of Structures
713601Construction Engineering and Management3 (3-0-6)Must be at least a 3rd-year student or have equivalent credit standing
713101Civil Engineering Project I1 (0-3-1)Must be a 4th-year student or have credit standing equivalent to a 4th-year student
713xxxCivil Engineering Elective Course3 (x-x-x) 
713xxxCivil Engineering Elective Course3 (x-x-x) 
 Total Credits14 (x-x-x) 

Year 4, Semester 2

Course Code Course Title (Thai/English) Credits Prerequisite/Co-requisite
7003xx Language Course 3 (3-0-6)
713602 Cost Estimation and Analysis 3 (3-0-6) Must be at least a 3rd-year student or have equivalent credit standing
713102 Civil Engineering Project II 2 (0-6-2) Must have completed course 713101 Civil Engineering Project I
713xxx Civil Engineering Elective Course 3 (3-0-6)
xxxxxx Free Elective Course 3 (x-x-x)
Total Credits 14 (x-x-x)