Penn State Lehigh Valley is proud to partner with Penn State Beaver to offer PE Civil Engineering Review courses in the spring of 2023!
This Professional Engineering Review course will cover the Civil Engineering PE Exam. Topics covered include: highways and surveying, hydraulics, sanitary, structures engineering economics, and soils.
PE Civil Engineering Review CE 5511 (48 Hours)
Dates: Tuesdays, February 28–June 13, 2023
- Time: 6:00–9:00 p.m.
- Delivery: Live instruction via Zoom Classroom.
- Cost: $1,799 (includes textbooks)
- Register: Civil Engineering PE Review
| Session | Date | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2/28/2023 | Course Introduction, On-line Course File Share. Soil Mechanics – Soil Classifications, Soil Properties, Material Testing, Compaction |
| 2 | 3/7/2023 | Geotechnical – Slope Stability, Bearing Capacity, Consolidation Settlement |
| 3 | 3/14/2023 | Structures – Earth Pressure Theories, Earth Retaining Structures, Temporary Excavation Support |
| 4 | 3/21/2023 | Structure Mechanics and Analysis |
| 5 | 3/28/2023 | Steel and Timber Design |
| 6 | 4/4/2023 | Concrete and Masonry Design |
| 7 | 4/11/2023 | Hydraulics - Open Channel Flow, Closed Conduit |
| 8 | 4/18/2023 | Hydrology - Precipitation, Runoff, Stormwater Calculations |
| 9 | 4/25/2023 | Construction – Loads, Operations & Methods, Health & Safety, Impacts |
| 10 | 5/2/2023 | Project Planning/Scheduling – Cost Estimates, Activity Sequences, Network Analysis, Cost Trade-Off |
| 11 | 5/9/2023 | Transportation – Planning, Flow Analysis, Level of Service, Non-Motorized Facilities, Forecasting |
| 12 | 5/16/2023 | Transportation - Horizontal Curves, Vertical Curves, Vertical Clearances, Superelevation |
| 13 | 5/23/2023 | Transportation – Intersections, Interchanges, Roundabouts, Signals, Highway Safety |
| 14 | 5/30/2023 | Water and Wastewater Treatment |
| 15 | 6/6/2023 | Water Distribution and Storage |
| 16 | 6/13/2023 | How to Solve Problems in Six Minutes or Less |
| 17 | TBD | PE Exam-Rolling exam dates (computer based) |