CIVIL ENGINEERING / 119

 Prerequisite: CE 512. Currently used mathematical models of traffic planning
and urban activity. Trip generation, distribution and assignment. Modal split.
CE 613-TRAFFIC ENGINEERING OPERATIONS AND ANALYSIS. 4 credits
 Prerequisite: CE 513 or consent of instructor. Operational techniques used to
optimize traffic flow including traffic control systems. Maintenance operations. Free-
way operations and control. Intersection channelization.
CE 614-HIGHWAY PLANNING DECISIONS. 3 credits
 Highway finance and administration, highway needs analysis, economics of
highway location, highway planning studies.
CE 616-HIGHWAY SAFETY ANALYSIS. 3 credits
 Prerequisite: CE 513. Accident reporting systems, statistics and characteristics
of accidents, accident reconstruction and investigation procedures, factors involved
In highway accidents, accident reduction and effects minimization.
CE 617-AIRPORT PLANNING AND OPERATIONS. 3 credits
 Prerequisite: CE 515 or consent of instructor. Airport configuration, ground
movements, baggage movements, parking, aircraft delay analysis, airport access,
simulation of airport operations.
CE 618-FREEWAY DESIGN AND OPERATIONS. 4 credits
 Prerequisite: CE 513. Operational characteristics of freeway systems. Geometric
 design configurations and effect on operation. Advanced analysis techniques. Free-
 way surveillance and control.
 CE 619-TRAFFIC FLOW THEORY. 4 credits
 Prerequisite: CE 513 or consent of instructor. Macroscopic and microscopic
 traffic flow models, simulation, traffic system and network models, freeway corridor
 models.
 CE 620-GROUNDWATER HYDRAULICS. 3 credits
 Prerequisite: CE 521. Laminar flow through porous isotropic and anisotropic
 media. Two-dimensional flow problems and potential theory methods. Three-dimen-
 sional flow. Multiple phase flow. Salt water intrusion. Dispersion. Turbulent ground-
 water flow. Transient flow.
 CE 622-OPEN-CHANNEL HYDRAULICS 2. 3 credits
 Prerequisite: CE 522. Unsteady open-channel flow. Equation of motion. Method
 of characteristics. Surge formation. Dam-break problem. Flood waves. Rating
 curves and expressions for discharge.
 CE 623-SEDIMENT TRANSPORT. 3 credits
 Prerequisite: CE 522. Alluvial water courses. Critical shear stress and stable
 channels. Modes of sediment motion and bed formation. Suspended load. Bed-load
 formulas and entrainment at the bed. Transport in closed conduits. Natural rivers.
 Meanders.
 CE 624-HYDRAULIC MODELS AND ANALOGS. 3 credits
 Prerequisite: CE 420. Principles of hydraulic similitude. Special model laws and
 their limitations. Dimensional analysis. Distorted models with fixed or movable bed.
 Calibration of models; interpretation of model results. Electrical and laminar flow
 analogs. Applications.
 CE 625-HYDRAULIC MEASUREMENTS IN LABORATORY AND FIELD. 3 credits
 Prerequisite: CE 420. Modern hydraulic laboratory. Flumes and test rigs. Ad-
 vanced methods for measurement of head, velocity, discharge, sediment trans-
 port. Auxiliary electronic equipment.