Civil and Environmental Engineering
For individuals who
Are interested in improving daily life through design, construction and management of infrastructure.
Looking for
Coursework designed to advance your technical knowledge, competence, and interdisciplinary understanding of civil and environmental engineering through specialized coursework and research.
To become
- Structural Engineer
- Transportation Engineer
- Geotechnical Engineer
- Water Treatment Plant Operator
- Environmental Compliance Specialist
Programs
The Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering (CCEE) offers the Master of Science (M.S.) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degrees in civil engineering, and the Master of Science (M.S.) degree in environmental engineering. Also, the College of Engineering offers a program leading to a Ph.D. degree in engineering, in which civil engineering is an area of specialization. The department also participates in several interdisciplinary programs such as Environmental and Conservation Sciences, Materials & Nanotechnology, and Transportation and Logistics.
Specialty areas in the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in civil engineering include construction, environmental, geotechnical, materials, structural, transportation, and water resources engineering. Other related areas are also accommodated. The academic and research foci are tailored to individual needs and interests. To complement the major area of study, additional courses are often selected from other disciplines. The programs are designed to advance the technical knowledge, competence, and interdisciplinary understanding of the students and to prepare them for entering or advancing within the civil engineering profession.