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Civil and Environmental Engineering has wide boundaries. it includes the study of structures, transportation, water resources, hydrology, marine sciences, coastal studies, industrial ecology, soil sciences, seismology and earthquakes, building and construction, and all things green and environmental. It also includes coverage of operations research and related logistics, The environmental sciences emphasis is equally diverse and is where the study of recycling, reclamation, conservation, hazardous wastes, air quality, particulates, pollution studies, and is a bridge to the atmospheric sciences. Related coverage includes the associated environmental, social and public policy studies, environmental health sciences and applied sciences.
Your UCI PhotoID will serve as your copy card for xeroxing and printing. It requires that money be added to it by inserting it in one of the Regenerator machines found throughout the UCI Libraries. Enter a few dollars at a time and add to it when it is depleted. Costs will be debited at the rate of 10 cents per copy or xerox made; 12 cents per page of printing and more for color printing. It will also be good in all campus IT centers but the costs for different functions may vary.
When using Online or Internet Resources, consider Search Engines vs. metasites - evaluate resource - consider domain - .edu, .com, .gov, .org, etc.
Thinking Critically about World Wide Web Resources - or Evaluation Techniques for Internet Resources
