- Award:
- Associate in Applied Science Degree
- Program location:
- Elkhorn Valley Campus
The Civil Engineering Technology program emphasizes the skills necessary for graduates seeking employment in civil engineering occupations. Emphasis is placed on the related use of computers and software. The degree provides a strong foundation in current basic civil engineering techniques and prepares students for occupational entry and advancement as a civil engineering technician. Graduates are readily employed as engineering technicians in construction, transportation, surveying, and testing laboratories.
Graduation Requirements
| Requirement | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| General Education | 27.0 |
| Major Requirements | 58.0 |
| Total Credit Hours Required | 102.0-104.5 |
General Education Requirements - 27.0 Credit Hrs.
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| English-Level I | 4.5 |
| English-Level II | 4.5 |
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| Humanities/Social Sciences | 4.5 |
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
MATH 1310 Intermediate Algebra
|
4.5 |
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| HMRL 1010 Human Relations Skills
|
4.5 |
| INFO 1001 Information Systems and Literacy
|
4.5 |
*The general education requirements for this degree program exceed the minimum standard number of hours. For more information, contact Student Services.
Major Requirements for Civil Engineering Technology - 58.0 Credit Hrs.
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| CHEM 1010 College Chemistry
|
6.0 |
| MATH 1430 Trigonometry
|
4.5 |
| PHYS 1010 Applied Physics | 4.5 |
| SCET 1000 Civil Engineering Fundamentals | 4.5 |
| SCET 1040 Introduction to Environmental Engineering | 3.0 |
| SCET 1060 Engineering Geology | 3.0 |
| SCET 1120 AutoCAD Essentials | 9.0 |
| SCET 1150 AutoCAD Civil 3-D | 9.0 |
| SCET 2010 Fluid Mechanics | 4.0 |
| SCET 2300 Structures I | 4.0 |
| SCET 2310 Structures II | 4.0 |
| SCET 2320 Structures III | 4.0 |
Students interested in a Civil Engineering Technology option should consult with a faculty advisor.
Option Requirements for Civil Engineering Technology
The Civil Engineering Technology option(s) are available in the areas listed below.
- Building Construction Technology
- 17.0 credit hours
- Surveying Technology
- 19.5 credit hours
Go to Surveying Technology