Civil Engineering Technology

Program Educational Objectives:

Graduates of the Civil Engineering Technology program will:

1. Obtain gainful employment as Engineering/Surveying Technicians, Drafters/Designers, or Certified Laboratory/Field Testing Technicians in a Civil Engineering, Land Surveying, or Public Works related field.
2. Develop the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform testing and inspection of construction materials and operations in both the laboratory and the field to evaluate compliance with project plans and specifications.
3. Develop the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform land and construction surveying tasks using current surveying instruments and technologies and computer-aided drafting systems for various land and construction surveying projects.

Student Learning Outcomes:

Graduates of the Civil Engineering Technology program will have the following learned capabilities:

1. An ability to apply knowledge, techniques, skills and modern tools of mathematics, science, engineering, and technology to solve well-defined engineering problems appropriate to the discipline;
2. An ability to design solutions for well-defined technical problems and assist with the engineering design of systems, components, or processes appropriate to the discipline;
3. An ability to apply written, oral, and graphical communication in well-defined technical and non-technical environments; and an ability to identify and use appropriate technical literature;
4. An ability to conduct standard tests, measurements, and experiments and to analyze and interpret the results; and
5. An ability to function effectively as a member of a technical team.

Annual Enrollment and Graduation Data

* Enrollments: Number of students majoring in the program enrolled in the fall semester of the academic year.
Graduates: Number of students awarded a degree during the academic year.