In addition to fulfilling the University?s requirements for graduation, the students must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0 in all professional courses.

Program Description

The Marshall University Bachelor of Science in Engineering Emphasis in Civil Engineering (B.S.E.) Program Educational Objectives are as follows:

• B.S.E. graduates will be recognized for their success in designing engineering systems that promote the health, safety, and welfare of the public.

• B.S.E. graduates will demonstrate their awareness of an engineer?s role in contemporary society and their understanding of the societal and environmental contexts of engineering projects.

• B.S.E. graduates will practice in specific areas of engineering that are consistent with the needs of the region served by Marshall University.

Marshall University BSE graduates shall have the following Student Outcomes:

• (a) an ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science and engineering;

• (b) an ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data;

• (c) 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;

• (d) an ability to function on multidisciplinary teams;

• (e) an ability to identify, formulate and solve engineering problems;

• (f) an understanding of professional and ethical responsibility;

• (g) an ability to communicate effectively;

• (h) the broad education necessary to understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global, economic, environmental and societal context;

• (i) a recognition of the need for, and an ability to engage in life-long learning;

• (j) a knowledge of contemporary issues;

• (k) an ability to use the techniques, skills and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice.