Student Outcomes SACS - Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Student Learning Outcomes:

1. Application of Math & Science 

   Outcome Type: Content/Discipline Knowledge & Skills 

   Define Outcome: Upon completion of the course of instruction, the student will be able to apply knowledge of mathematics through differential equations and probability and statistics; science including calculus-based physics and general chemistry; and engineering to subsequent problems. 

    

2. Experiment Concepts

   Outcome Type: Critical Thinking Skills 

   Define Outcome: Upon completion of the course of instruction, the student will be able to design and conduct field and laboratory experiments, as well as to critically analyze and interpret data in more than one of the recognized civil engineering areas.

    

3. Design Concepts 

   Outcome Type: Critical Thinking Skills 

   Define Outcome: Upon completion of the course of instruction, the student will be able to design systems, components, or processes gained through design experiences integrated throughout the curriculum. 

    

4. Team Concepts

   Outcome Type: Communication Skills 

   Define Outcome: Upon completion of the course of instruction, the student will be able to perform on interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary teams.

    

5. Problem Solving

   Outcome Type: Critical Thinking Skills 

   Define Outcome: Upon completion of the course of instruction, the student will be able to solve and formulate civil and environmental engineering problems.

    

6. Ethical & Professional Practices

   Outcome Type: Critical Thinking Skills 

   Define Outcome: Upon completion of the course of instruction, the student will be able to identify of ethical and professional practice issues; including project design, execution, and delivery; and the importance of professional licensure and continuing education.

    

7. Communication Concepts

   Outcome Type: Communication Skills 

   Define Outcome: Upon completion of the course of instruction, the student will be able to employ effective communication skills thru various techniques.

    

8. Skills and Modern Tools

   Outcome Type: Critical Thinking Skills 

   Define Outcome: Upon completion of the course of instruction, the student will be able to use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice.

    

9. Engineering Proficiency

   Outcome Type: Content/Discipline Knowledge & Skills 

   Define Outcome: Upon completion of the course of instruction, the student will be able to employ a proficiency in at least four recognized areas of Civil and/or Environmental engineering.