Outcomes

Upon completion of the program, the successful graduate will:

• Be permitted to take the Fundamentals of Engineering [formerly known as the Engineer-in-Training (EIT)] examination, the first step toward registration as a professional engineer.
• Be able to:
• Analyze, evaluate, and design structures and structural components.
• Analyze, evaluate, and design water supply and water pollution control systems and their components.
• Analyze soils and their properties.
• Analyze, evaluate, and design certain foundation systems.
• Analyze, evaluate, and design system components for use and conservation of water resources.
• Interpret and use experimental and field data.
• Understand the principles of surveying for accurate positioning and property description.
• Work as a member of an engineering team.
• Make oral and written presentations of analyses and designs to supervisors, other engineers, potential and actual clients, and the general public.
• Be prepared to attend and perform successfully in a graduate program in a specialty of choice in civil engineering.