Educational Program Objectives of the Sonny Astani Department
The undergraduate programs in civil engineering have the following objectives:
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Professional Achievement
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Graduates will be successful in their chosen field of engineering, compete effectively as problem solvers in a world of technological change, and become leaders in industry, academic or governmental institutions.
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Societal Impact
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Graduates will make use of their knowledge of global and societal issues, environmental considerations, and sustainability objectives to create a safe and healthy world.
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Organizational and Team-Building Skills
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Graduates will use their organizational abilities, communication skills, and strengths in collaborative teamwork to foster a productive and efficient work environment in the organizations with which they are associated.
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Professional Development
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Graduates will uphold high ethical and professional standards, be active in professional engineering organizations, support the advancement of the practice of engineering, and obtain professional licensure.
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Continuing Education
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Graduates will engage in lifelong learning, and be prepared to pursue graduate studies in engineering or other diverse fields such as business, law or medicine.
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