BSc. Civil Engineering

BSc. Civil Engineering

Admission Requirements
KCSE Mean grade B- (minus) and mean grade for the total score in the four JAB cluster subjects of at lest B (plain) and the following minimum grades in the individual luster subjects: Mathematics C+, Physics C+, Chemistry C+, Geography or Biology, or group III or any group IV.

Year 1

University Units

• HRD 2101 Communication Skills
• HRD 2102 Development Studies

Departmental Units

• SMA 2170 Algebra
• SMA 2171 Geometry
• SMA 2172 Calculus I
• SPH 2102 Physics I
• SCH 2101 Chemistry I
• SMA 2174 Introduction to computer Science
• EME 2101 Engineering Drawing I
• SPH 2107 Physics II
• SCH 2108 Chemistry II
• SMA 2173 Calculus II
• SMA 2276 Computer Programming II
• SMA 2273 Applied Mathematics I
• ECE 2114 Engineering Drawing II
• EME 2106 Workshop Practice

Year 2

• HRD 2103 General Economics
• SMA 2270 Calculus III
• ECE 2202 Surveying I
• ECE 2203 Fluid Mechanics I
• ECE 2204 Strength of Materials I
• ECE 2205 Theory of structures I
• ECE 2206 Civil Engineering Materials I
• ECE 2207 Engineering Drawing III
• SMA 2271 Ordinary Differential Equations
• SMA 2272 Statistics
• ECE 2211 Surveying II
• ECE 2212 Fluid Mechanics II
• ECE 2213 Civil Engineering Materials II
• ECE 2214 Strength of Material II
• ECE 2215 Theory of Structures II
• ECE 2216 Engineering Drawing IV
• ECE 2217++ Practical Attachment I (8 Weeks)

Year 3

• SMA 2370 Calculus IV
• ECE 2302 Engineering Geology
• ECE 2303 Soil Mechanics I
• ECE 2304 Hydraulics I
• ECE 2305 Public Health Engineering I
• ECE 2306 Surveying III
• ECE 2307 Theory of Structures III
• ECE 2308 Transportation Planning and Development
• HRD 2315 Economics for Civil Engineers
• SMA 2371 Partial Differential Equations
• ECE 2311 Soil Mechanics II
• ECE 2312 Hydraulics II
• ECE 2313 Public Health Engineering II
• ECE 2314 Surveying IV
• ECE 2317 Theory of Structures IV
• ECE 2318 Transportation Engineering I
• ECE 2317++ Practical Attachment II (8 Weeks)

Year 4

• SMA 2471 Numerical Analysis I
• ECE 2402 Hydrology I
• ECE 2403 Traffic Engineering I
• ECE 2404 Highway Engineering I
• ECE 2405 Irrigation Engineering I
• ECE 2406 Foundation Engineering I
• ECE 2407* Structural Design I
• ECE 2408 Theory of Structures V
• ECE 2409 Research Methodology
• ECE 2410 Hydrology II
• ECE 2411 Traffic Engineering II
• ECE 2412 Highway Engineering II
• ECE 2413 Irrigation Engineering II
• ECE 2414 Foundation Engineering II
• ECE 2415* Structural Design II
• ECE 2416 Theory of Structures VI
• ECE 2417++ Practical Attachment III (8 Weeks)

Year 5

Core

• ECE 2501 Engineering management I
• ECE 2502* Structural design III
• ECE 2503 Water Resources Engineering I
• ECE 2504 Public Health Engineering III
• ECE 2505** Project
• ECE 2507 Logistics and system analysis in transportation.

OPTIONS*** (A candidate to select any two units)

• ECE 2516 Photogrammetry
• ECE 2517 Geographical information system
• ECE 2518 Remote sensing
• ECE 2519 Environmental Engineering

Core

• ECE 2508 Geotechnical Engineering
• ECE 2509 Engineering Management II
• ECE 2510 Harbour Engineering
• ECE 2511 Civil Engineering practice

Electives + (A Candidate to select only Two Units from any of the following groups)

Water Resources Engineering

• ECE 2512 Public Health Engineering IV
• ECE 2513 Water Resources Engineering II

Structural Engineering

• ECE 2514 Theory of structures VII
• ECE 2515* Structural Design IV

Transportation & Highway Engineering

• ECE 2520 Traffic Engineering III
• ECE 2521 Transportation and Land use, Urban and Regional Planning