CE 490b - Asphalt Pavement Design, Construction and Maintenance- Covers the basics of asphalt pavement design, construction and maintenance. The text for the class is the NCAT book, Hot Mix Asphalt Materials, Mixture Design and Construction, second edition. The course is offered in spring semesters. The basics of the Superpave mix design method for asphalt concrete are covered.
CEE 590 - Infrastructure Management- Using the principles of pavement managment systems, the systems approach to is applied to all forms of civil engineering infrastructure. The text for the course is Modern Pavement Managment, which was coauthored by the instructor.
CE 590C - Advanced Pavement Design- A variety of topics are covered in this class based on the needs and desires of the students. Subjects can include theoretical analysis of pavement structures, the development of statistically based quality control specifications, pavement maintenance and rehabilitation methods.