- Civil engineering involves the planning, design, and construction of facilities essential to modern life. It requires education in basic engineering principles along with the development of skills in the areas of planning and management of construction projects and the associated systems and resources. Civil engineering graduates are required to master technical content and to demonstrate particular competence in the areas of communication, fiscal management, and project control. The broad-based background is tailored to develop professionals who are able to move between technical and managerial aspects of civil engineering projects.
- Program educational objectives are benchmarks for career and professional accomplishments that the degree program prepares graduates to achieve during the first few years following graduation. Graduates of the Civil Engineering program will be able to:
- Meet the requirements to pursue and attain registration as a professional engineer in the State of Georgia and other states in the nation.
- Demonstrate success and/or leadership in their engineering professions.
- Successfully engage in graduate studies and professional development in Civil engineering and other related professional fields.
- Civil Engineering requires rigorous training in basic engineering principles along with the development of skills in the areas of planning and management of construction projects and the associated systems and resources. Graduates in the area of Civil Engineering will be required to master technical elements and to demonstrate particular competence in the areas of communication, fiscal management, and project control. The broad-based background is tailored to develop professionals who will be able to move between the technical and managerial aspects of civil engineering projects and to serve in key leadership positions within the engineering profession.