The program offered by?University of Toledo?combines:
- Civil engineering (structures, geotechnics, surveying and infrastructure design)
- Construction management (estimating, contracts and project scheduling)
- Graphics, materials and building
Courses are grounded in practical applications, rather than theory. Every class has a laboratory component or project that tackles a real-world problem.
UToledo prepares students for a wide range of careers in construction, operation and maintenance of infrastructure.
Industrial Engineering bachelor's degree highlights:
- Optional co-ops. Students in the optional co-op program complete a minimum of three semesters of work in the construction industry.
- Expert faculty. All faculty have experience in the industry they teach.
- Unique courses.?UToledo?s lineup of classes goes beyond the usual offerings at other universities. Our CAD application curriculum is superior to any technical bachelor?s degree program in the area. Students also can earn certifications that give them an advantage in the internship and job market.?
- Hands-on labs.?Our construction materials testing lab is used solely for teaching undergraduates. Students test aggregates, asphalt, concrete and soils, and participate in other tests and demonstrations.
Career opportunities:
UToledo graduates have versatile skills that allow them to contribute at any workplace on day one. They know how to:
- Use basic construction documents
- Make design and construction decisions
- Specify project materials and methods
- Perform cost estimates and analyses
- Manage construction activities