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CEGR 492

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Field review: the conversation in which a scope, a constraint or a decision is actually settled.

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Each course has its own schedule, deliverables, submissions and grading. Your profile, advisor and files are shared.

CEGR 492

Capstone I: Proposal Development

Active

Topic selection, problem identification, literature review, methodology and the approved Chapters 1–3 proposal document.

Outcomes

  • Define a defensible civil engineering problem and scope
  • Synthesize literature into a research gap
  • Design a methodology with engineering standards and codes
  • Produce and defend an approved written proposal
Topic approval form
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Proposal defense

CEGR 493

Capstone II: Project Implementation

Enrolled

Execution of the approved proposal: data collection, engineering design, analysis, results, Chapters 4–5, final report and final defense.

Outcomes

  • Execute the approved methodology with professional rigor
  • Produce complete design calculations, models and drawings
  • Analyze, validate and interpret engineering results
  • Deliver the final report, presentation and defense
Project handoff
Design package
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Final report
Final defense

Requires an approved CEGR 492 proposal (or an administrator-approved external proposal).

Course instances this term

  • CEGR 492 · Fall 2026 · Section 001cegr-492-fall-2026
  • CEGR 493 · Spring 2027 · Section 001cegr-493-spring-2027
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