Curriculum, procedures & regulations
Warning
A minimum of 10.5 common elective ECTS credits must be completed. It is mandatory to enroll in at least one subject offered as a common elective.
Options:
- 10.5 ECTS in common elective courses or other elective courses from the chosen track or from other tracks (as long as 1 subject is a common elective), or
- 4.5 ECTS common elective course + 6 ECTS elective curricular practices, or
- 4.5 ECTS common elective course + 6 ECTS extracurricular activities.
Summary of the curriculum (in Catalan)
To see the different itineraries, as well as their courses, click on the following link.
| COURSES | ECTS | 
| First year | |
| Fall semester | |
| 2500000 Mathematical fundamentals | 6 | 
| 2500001 Linear algebra | 6 | 
| 2500002 Applied physics | 6 | 
| 2500003 Applied geology | 6 | 
| 2500004 Graphic expression | 6 | 
| Spring semester | |
| 2500005 Calculus | 6 | 
| 2500006 Urbanism & regional systems | 6 | 
| 2500007 Mechanics I | 6 | 
| 2500008 Business & construction legislation | 6 | 
| 2500009 Chemistry of materials | 6 | 
| Second year | |
| Fall semester | |
| 2500010 Geomatics | 6 | 
| 2500011 Construction materials | 6 | 
| 2500012 Vector calculus & differential equations | 6 | 
| 2500013 Mechanics II | 6 | 
| 2500014 Probability & statistics | 6 | 
| Spring semester | |
| 2500015 Hydraulics | 6 | 
| 2500016 Strength of materials | 6 | 
| 2500017 Numerical methods in engineering (G10A, G10B, G20A & G20B in English) | 6 | 
| 2500018 Representation techniques | 6 | 
| 2500019 Environmental technology | 6 | 
| Third year | |
| Fall semester | |
| 2500020 Geotechnics | 6 | 
| 2500021 Structures | 6 | 
| 2500022 Transportation systems | 6 | 
| 2500023 Surface & groundwater hydrology I (G10A & G10B in English) | 6 | 
| 2500058 Project management | 6 | 
| Spring semester | |
| 2500025 Reinforced concrete | 6 | 
| 2500026 Steel constructions | 6 | 
| 2500027 Construction methods & electrical engineering | 6 | 
| 2500028 Engineering projects | 6 | 
| 2500029 Transportation infrastructures | 6 | 
Itinerary in Technology Applied to Civil Constructions
| COURSES | ECTS | 
| Fourth year | |
| Fall semester | |
| Mandatory by itinerary | |
| 2500030 Maritime constructions | 4.5 | 
| 2500031 Geotechnical engineering (G10A & G10B in English) | 4.5 | 
| 2500037 Structural design | 6 | 
| 2500038 Construction of bridges & other structures | 6 | 
| Elective by itinerary | |
| 2500039 Prestressed concrete | 4,5 | 
| Elective common to the 3 itineraries | |
| 2500035 Sustainability, social and environmental impact | 4,5 | 
| 2500060 Communication techniques | 4,5 | 
| 2500061 Entrepreneurship & innovation | 4,5 | 
| Spring semester | |
| Mandatory by itinerary | |
| 2500046 Building construction & prefabrication | 7,5 | 
| Elective by itinerary | |
| 2500047 Introduction to structure management | 4,5 | 
| 2500059 Construction management | 4,5 | 
| 2500056 Geotechnical constructions | 4,5 | 
| Elective common to the 3 itineraries | |
| 2500032 Graphic design & numerical analysis | 4,5 | 
| 2500033 Instrumentation & remote sensing | 4,5 | 
| 2500034 History of civil engineering | 4,5 | 
| 2500036 Machine learning & data science (G10 in English) | 4,5 | 
| Fall & spring semesters | |
| 2500057 Bachelor's thesis | 12 | 
Itinerary in Technology Applied to Hydrology
| COURSES | ECTS | 
| Fourth year | |
| Fall semester | |
| Mandatory by itinerary | |
| 2500030 Maritime constructions | 4.5 | 
| 2500031 Geotechnical engineering (G10A & G10B in English) | 4.5 | 
| 2500040 Hydraulic constructions | 6 | 
| 2500041 Sanitary engineering | 4,5 | 
| Elective by itinerary | |
| 2500042 Environmental impact on maritime works (G10 in English) | 4,5 | 
| Elective common to the 3 itineraries | |
| 2500035 Sustainability, social and environmental impact | 4,5 | 
| 2500060 Communication techniques | 4,5 | 
| 2500061 Entrepreneurship & innovation | 4,5 | 
| Spring semester | |
| Mandatory by itinerary | |
| 2500049 Surface & groundwater hydrology II | 4,5 | 
| 2500050 Port engineering | 4,5 | 
| Elective by itinerary | |
| 2500051 Water supply | 4,5 | 
| 2500052 Design & analysis tools in hydraulic engineering | 4,5 | 
| Elective common to the 3 itineraries | |
| 2500032 Graphic design & numerical analysis | 4,5 | 
| 2500033 Instrumentation & remote sensing | 4,5 | 
| 2500034 History of civil engineering | 4,5 | 
| 2500036 Machine learning & data science (G10 in English) | 4,5 | 
| Fall & spring semesters | |
| 2500057 Bachelor's thesis | 12 | 
Itinerary in Technology Applied to Urban Transportation & Services
| COURSES | ECTS | 
| Fourth year | |
| Fall semester | |
| Mandatory by itinerary | |
| 2500030 Maritime constructions | 4.5 | 
| 2500031 Geotechnical engineering (G10A & G10B in English) | 4.5 | 
| 2500043 Construction of transportation infrastructures | 6 | 
| 2500044 Transportation management | 6 | 
| Elective by itinerary | |
| 2500045 Elements of urban sustainability | 4,5 | 
| Elective common to the 3 itineraries | |
| 2500035 Sustainability, social and environmental impact | 4,5 | 
| 2500060 Communication techniques | 4,5 | 
| 2500061 Entrepreneurship & innovation | 4,5 | 
| Spring semester | |
| Mandatory by itinerary | |
| 2500053 Administration, urban planning & public services | 7,5 | 
| Elective by itinerary | |
| 2500054 Infrastructure preservation | 4,5 | 
| 2500055 Urban logistics & transportation terminals | 4,5 | 
| Elective common to the 3 itineraries | |
| 2500032 Graphic design & numerical analysis | 4,5 | 
| 2500033 Instrumentation & remote sensing | 4,5 | 
| 2500034 History of civil engineering | 4,5 | 
| 2500036 Machine learning & data science (G10 in English) | 4,5 | 
| Fall & spring semesters | |
| 2500057 Bachelor's thesis | 12 | 
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