All the courses required in the curriculum are important for producing a rounded individual. It is the purpose of a university to broaden the understanding of its students by exposing them to many different aspects of philosophy and life. It is also realistic to observe that some courses will allow a student to proceed at a quicker pace towards achieving their goal of higher education.

In Civil Engineering math is key for many of our courses. If a student has to choose between falling behind in math or in a CORE course, the math course would generally cause more of a delay. Aside from math, the ENGR 210 Engineering Statics course is of great significance. After ENGR 210, ENGR 350 Mechanics (or Strength) of Materials would be the next "must have" course since it is prerequisite to most of the Junior year.

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