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    Surveying: SOPE or Dr Mansour's Course?

    Hi All, Appreciate any feedback you can give about why one course is better than the other. I heard Dr Mansour's content is good for the exam, but the presentation and quality of the illustrations not so good.. I haven't heard anything about School of PE's surveying course. TIA
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    Debating what civil PE class to take...

    Folks, I'm debating which class to take for both the Breadth and Depth. I heard SOPE is good for the breadth, depth not so much. AEI for the depth may be..? I have no problem taking them with two different schools. But I want to make sure I choose one that closely follows/mimics the new NCEES...
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    Changes in the New NCEES Civil PE Exam Specs'

    Comparing the previous civil breadth and depth specifications and the new April 2015 specifications, I gathered that the % of transportation questions dropped to 7.5% and that of Hydraulics/Hydrology to 17.5% (from 20% each). Also, I noticed wastewater treatment and water treatment are omitted...
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    missing data in problem #1, seismic exam April 2015

    I took the seismic exam last week. Not to be specific about the content of the problems (so not to violate any agreements), but is it just me or was the weight actually missing from the data given in problem #1? Would they grade on 54 problems if this turns out true? Thanks.
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    CA Seismic Exam Pbs have equal points? Passing Score?

    Hi All! Does anyone know if the problems given in the seismic exam are equally graded? I was surprised to see 55 problems at the exam in lieu of the 50 problems everyone is talking about. Are the extra 5 some sort of "bonus" problems? What about the average passing score, is it 70ish~75...
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    How does the CA board grade the exam?

    Does the california board weighs the grades from different sections of the exam equally? in other words : Morning session (breadth) : 25% of the total grade (or total points of the entire exam NCEES + SEISMIC + SURVEYING) Afternoon session (depth): 25% Seismic : 25% Surveying: 25% Or do...
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