专业介绍

The four-year curriculum leading to the Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (BS CE) enables the graduate to enter professional practice as an engineer or to continue their studies in programs leading to advanced degrees in the following broad fields of specialization:

  • Construction Engineering,
  • Environmental and Water Systems,
  • Geotechnical Systems,
  • Structural Systems,
  • Transportation Systems.

The BS CE degree program is designed to offer depth in course material considered essential for all civil engineers, as well as flexibility in selecting elective courses that offer breadth of topic exposure. Civil engineers contribute to society in numerous ways; thus, the School’s philosophy is to provide the student with a range of electives that meet student interests. Civil engineers must not only be technically proficient, but also must be effective in working with people and with professionals in other disciplines.

Program Educational Objectives

Graduates will pursue a diverse range of careers that build on their engineering education. During the first 3-5 years of their careers, graduates will:

  1. be successfully employed in civil- and environmental-related fields, or other career paths, with prominent companies and organizations in industry, government, non-governmental organizations, and entrepreneurial ventures; or
  2. pursue graduate education and research in civil and environmental engineering, and other fields;
  3. be global collaborators, participating in interdisciplinary and culturally diverse teams, and advancing in leadership positions in the profession;
  4. continue professional development by obtaining professional licensure or certifications, continuing education credits, or post-graduate study;
  5. be active in service to the profession and to the State of Georgia, the nation, and the world.