Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Civil Engineering

University of Northern British Columbia

As a civil engineer, you will help people get where they need to go and design the spaces where everyone lives, works and plays. You will learn how to design and maintain buildings and other infrastructure essential to modern society while applying the principles of environmentally responsible development.Build a foundation in sciences, engineering design process and environmental issues in your first two years. In the final two years, you will develop an in-depth knowledge of civil engineering, including further exposure to practical engineering problems through a capstone design project. Design courses begin in your first year, giving you the chance to engage your creative thinking. You will hone your problem-solving skills as you continue to take design courses in every year of your program. In technical courses, you will learn about structural design, soil mechanics, geotechnical engineering, transportation and environmental engineering. Develop your professional skills in courses focusing on technical writing, teamwork, project management, professional ethics and engineering economics.

• Civil Engineering
• Environmental Engineering

Faculty of Science and Engineering