Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

University of Illinois Chicago

Civil engineering is a broadly based discipline that encompasses many specialties in the areas of construction materials, environmental risk assessment and control, geotechnical and geo-environmental engineering, hydraulics and hydrology, structural engineering, and transportation. By careful selection of elective courses, a student may choose to specialize in one or two technical areas. The civil engineering curriculum provides students with a strong background in engineering and applied sciences for professional careers in industry or government and for further graduate studies in civil engineering or related fields. To earn a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering degree from UIC, students need to complete University, college, and department degree requirements. The Department of Civil and Materials Engineering degree requirements are outlined below. Summary of Requirements Non engineering and General Education Requirements - 55 Required in the College of Engineering - 64 Technical Electives - 9 Total Hours - 128

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