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Interested in what it takes to develop structures like the Golden Gate Bridge or Hoover Dam?
The Civil Engineering major provides you with a solid base in the physical sciences, mathematics, engineering fundamentals, and design and management concepts. In addition to courses in all subdisciplines of Civil Engineering, you’ll explore and learn design practices, information technology, technical communications, project management, and engineering ethics. The program culminates in a yearlong senior capstone design experience, along with opportunities for internships and hands-on work.
Degree type | Bachelor of Science | |||
Format | On campus | |||
Part of | Walter Scott, Jr. College of Engineering | |||
Competitive major? | Yes | |||
Accelerated option? | No |
Civil engineers are employed in many different organizations, including small and large consulting firms, local, state, and federal governmental agencies, and industrial companies such as construction, petroleum, and aerospace firms. Civil engineers also may find opportunities in specialized design, research, and teaching.
For additional opportunities, please reach out to:
Walter Scott, Jr., College of Engineering recruiter at [email protected]
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