Program overview
Civil engineering is about the planning design construction and operation of facilities essential to modern life ranging from bridges to transit systems Civil engineers are problem solvers meeting the challenges of community planning water supply structures traffic congestion energy needs pollution and infrastructure improvements Societal needs economic conditions and public safety are paramount in the work accomplished by civil engineers High-tech tools such as computer aided design CAD geographical information systems GIS and 3-D computer modeling are a necessity in all areas of civil engineering Civil engineers are sought by both private companies and public agencies for a variety of professional positions Many work for engineering consulting firms or construction companies as design engineers field engineers and project managers They also join government agencies to oversee transportation water supply environmental protection and resource management Graduates are equally prepared to pursue MS and Ph D degrees in allied fields as well as business management and law degrees
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