Structural Engineering undergraduate curriculum prior to Fall 2016:
Fall Winter Spring
Freshman Year
Math 20A Math 20B Math 20C
GE SE 1 SE 2/2L
Chem 6A Phys 2A Phys 2B/2BL
GE GE GE
Sophomore Year
Math 20D Math 20F Math 20E
SE 101A SE 101B SE 101C
Phys 2C/2CL SE 110A SE 110B
GE SE 9 SE 102
Junior Year
SE 103 SE 115 MAE 170
SE 121 SE 130A SE 130B
GE GE GE
GE GE TE
Senior Year
SE 125 SE 120 SE 140
FS SE 131 TE
TE FS FS
GE GE FS
GE is a general education/college requirement.
TE is a technical elective course.
FS is a focus sequence course.
Focus Sequences
Students enrolled in the Structural Engineering degree program (ABET accredited) should note that four course slots must be filled by focus sequence (FS) courses. The department currently offers four focus sequences, as listed below, and students must complete one of the focus sequences of their choice. Students should note that not all focus sequence courses will be offered every year. Students should consult the department Undergraduate Affairs Office in the spring quarter of the year before they begin taking focus sequence classes to ensure that the appropriate courses will be offered.
Focus Sequences.
Sequence Name |
Courses in Sequence |
Civil Structures (CS) |
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Aerospace Structures (AS) |
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Geotechnical Engineering (GE)
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Structural Health Monitoring and Non-destructive Evaluation (SHM/NDE) |
*(SE 168 not offered in 2015-2016)
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ATTENTION students who entered UC San Diego prior to Fall 2016:
You are required to transition to the new curriculum. Click on "Transition Plans" below and find the plan that most closely matches your plan to graduation. This is meant as a GUIDE ONLY. Please visit the undergraduate student advising office to develop a specific plan to graduation.