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Student Learning Objectives from the "" College of Engineering and Technology

Civil Engineering

Mission: Prepare graduates to successfully apply the principles of Civil Engineering

Program Educational Objectives
The Civil Engineering program seeks to prepare graduates, who, after the first few years of their professional career have:
  1. Advanced their knowledge base
  2. Developed leadership skills necessary to assume progressively more responsible roles in their profession
  3. Exhibited effective communication skills necessary to interact in a diverse professional environment
  4. Employed modern engineering and computational tools
Program Outcomes
The Civil Engineering program prepares students to obtain the following programs outcomes:
  1. an ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering
  2. an ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data
  3. an ability to design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs within realistic constraints such as economic, environmental, social, political, ethical, health and safety, manufacturability, and sustainability
  4. an ability to function on multidisciplinary teams
  5. an ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems
  6. an understanding of professional and ethical responsibility
  7. an ability to communicate effectively
  8. the broad education necessary to understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global, economic, environmental, and societal context
  9. a recognition of the need for, and an ability to engage in life-long learning
  10. a knowledge of contemporary issues
  11. an ability to use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice


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