After ME 223
Gateway: ME 223
Building the department map…
Department paths
Courses with no prerequisites inside the department that unlock the most downstream work.
Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate CE coursework.
Generated from North Dakota State University’s catalog, prerequisite, and concentration data. Spotted an error? Departments can adjust labels, ordering, and notes without a code change, so contact us.
Intro tiers at the top, advanced work below; arrows point from a prerequisite to the course it unlocks. Courses from other departments appear where they gate CE work. Click any course to see what it requires and unlocks without leaving this page; hovering lights up its neighbors. The lists on this page carry the same courses in text form.
Showing the 55 CE and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 90 more CE courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.
The concentrations and majors that build on CE, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.
Civil Engineering Core Requirements2 required · verify with the official sheet
MATH Courses Requiredall required
Other Required Courses 2 required · verify with the official sheet
Technical Electives Required: Select 12 credits from the following12 required
Structures2 required · verify with the official sheet
Water Resourcesall required
Environmental2 required · verify with the official sheet
Geotechnicalall required
Advanced Materialsall required
Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.
The deepest prerequisite chains in CE. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.
5 courses deep, ending at CE 405
5 courses deep, ending at CE 445
5 courses deep, ending at CE 477
4 courses deep, ending at CE 403
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Technical Electives2 required · verify with the official sheet
Students must take a total of 9 credits - a minimum of 6 credits from category one and a maximum of 3 credits from category two.; Category One Technical Electives; Category Two Technical Electives
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ECE Electives1 required
Select 9 credits of ECE 4XX level prefix electives. Includes the cross listed courses of ECE 427/IME 427; ECE 429/IME 429; ECE 411 / PHYS 411 ; & ECE 411L / PHYS 411L (excluding 494 and 496).
All CE courses in the NDSU catalog
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No clubs or organizations on record under CE yet.
This shows once five students share their club memberships.
CE does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the NDSU campus feed.