Civil Engineering Elective Courses

Updated July 1, 2024

Civil Engineering students will normally select their engineering elective courses from the following list. Not all elective courses in this list will be offered every year.  The proposed course offerings for the 2024/2025 academic year are indicated below. They may change depending on timetabling and resource restraints. Engineering elective course descriptions are available in the Lakehead University Calendar.

Fall 2024:

  • ECIV 0113: Wind Engineering (Fall 2024)
  • ECIV 0652: Wood Structures Design
  • ECIV 0510: Rock Engineering (Fall 2024)
  • ECIV 0233: Structural Design Topics (Fall 2024)

Winter 2025:

  • ECIV 0135: Bridge Engineering (Winter 2025)
  • ECIV 0534: Construction Engineering (Winter 2025)
  • ECIV 0235: Water Resources and Hydropower Development (Winter 2025)
  • ECIV 0336: Special Topics in Civil Engineering (Hydraulic Structures) (Winter 2025)
  • ECIV 0336: Special Topics in Civil Engineering (Water Treatment) (Winter 2025)
  • ECIV 0553: Traffic Engineering (Winter 2025)
  • ECIV 0637: Geotechnical Engineering Topics

On the advice of the Chair of the Civil Engineering Department students may interchange the position of Complementary Studies Electives and Engineering electives from one term to another in their program to accommodate course selection.