Civil Engineering Basics
Fifteen-chapter textbook on structures, geotechnical, foundations, water, transportation, urban planning, and sustainable infrastructure.
Complete each chapter's 5-question quiz (instant feedback), then pass the 10-question course review, then the 20-question final exam (score at the end) to earn course completion on your profile.
ForgEd courses are for general education and logical foundations. They do not replace professional certification, licensure, or cert-level competence.
Skills you will gain
- Structures
- Geotechnical
- Water Resources
- Transportation
Chapters
- 1
Chapter 1: Introduction to Civil Engineering
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- 2
Chapter 2: Loads, Forces, and Structural Analysis
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- 3
Chapter 3: Concrete, Steel, and Structural Materials
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- 4
Chapter 4: Structural Design Principles
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- 5
Chapter 5: Geotechnical Engineering
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- 6
Chapter 6: Foundation Engineering
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- 7
Chapter 7: Hydraulics and Water Resources
5 sections · scroll in textbook
- 8
Chapter 8: Environmental Engineering
5 sections · scroll in textbook
- 9
Chapter 9: Transportation Engineering
5 sections · scroll in textbook
- 10
Chapter 10: Urban Planning and Infrastructure
5 sections · scroll in textbook
- 11
Chapter 11: Surveying and Geospatial Tools
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- 12
Chapter 12: Construction and Project Management
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- 13
Chapter 13: Coastal and Hydraulic Structures
5 sections · scroll in textbook
- 14
Chapter 14: Sustainable Civil Infrastructure
5 sections · scroll in textbook
- 15
Chapter 15: Civil Engineering Careers
5 sections · scroll in textbook