OVERVIEW
                                    CEA CAPA Partner Institution: University of Alicante
                                                                    Location: Alicante, Spain
                                                                    Primary Subject Area:  Civil Engineering
                                                                                                    Instruction in: English
                                                                                                    Transcript Source: Partner Institution
                                                                    Course Details: Level 400
                                                                    Recommended Semester Credits: 3
                                                                    Contact Hours: 60
                                                                    Prerequisites: The adequate learning process on the part of the student requires a previous solid training in Construction Materials, Geotechnics and Foundations, Materials Resistance, Calculation of Structures, etc., and in basic sciences and techniques, mainly Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and Computing
                                                                                                                                                                                             
                            
                                    DESCRIPTION
                                    
                                        The subject of Port and Coastal Engineering is in the 1st quarter of the fourth year of the Degree in Civil Engineering. Its purpose is to enable and train students in the necessary techniques for the project, construction and conservation of maritime works. The development of the subject is carried out through theoretical classes, practical problems, computer practices and field visits. 
Course will consist of 60hrs of in class work and 90 hrs of independent work outside the classroom.
Course includes field work and computer practicals.