Bachelor Of Science In Civil Engineering (University of Arizona)

Civil engineers design, construct, manage, and maintain physical facilities, buildings, bridges, roads, tunnels, dams, power plants, and systems for water treatment and waste disposal. Study includes fundamental instruction in math, physics and chemistry as applied to civil engineering. Other courses include fluid mechanics, hydrology, soils, transportation and computers.

Civil engineering graduates find positions in government agencies, private industry, engineering consulting firms, construction firms and more.

The UA civil engineering degree program, has six different interdisciplinary areas of focus, one of which is Transportation Engineering. 

 

Requirements:

For a focus on Transportation Engineering, elective courses would include courses such as: 

 

• CE 335 - Structural Design in Concrete
• CE 363 - Transportation Engineering and Pavement Design
• CE 381 - Construction Engineering Management
• CE 432/532 - Advance Structure Design in Steel
• CE 460/560 - Statistical Methods in Transportation Engineering
• CE 466/566 - Highway Geometric Design
• EM 634 - Advanced Structural Dynamics
• CE 460/560 - Special Topics in Traffic Safety
• CE 462/562 - Traffic Engineering and Operations
• CE 463/563 - Traffic Flow and Capacity Analysis