Student Outcomes SACS - Doctor of Philosophy in Civil Engineering

Student Learning Outcomes:

 

  1. Fundamental Knowledge 

    Outcome Type: Content/Discipline Knowledge & Skills 

    Define Outcome: Upon completion of the course of instruction, the student will be able to illustrate fundamental knowledge in at least one core area of the Civil & Environmental Engineering discipline. 

     

  2. Advancement of Knowledge

    Outcome Type: Critical Thinking Skills

    Define Outcome: Upon completion of the course of instruction, the student will be able to perform original research at the forefront of Civil & Environmental Engineering and produce a dissertation that advances the knowledge in the field or provides a better interpretation of the facts already known.

     

  3. Effective Communication

    Outcome Type: Communication Skills

    Define Outcome: Upon completion of the course of instruction, the student will be able to employ effective communication using written, oral and visual means.  

     

  4. Advanced Knowledge

    Outcome Type: Advanced knowledge in the subject matter 

    Define Outcome: Upon completion of the course of instruction, the student will be able to demonstrate mastery of the subject matter at an advanced level well beyond fundamental knowledge gained in the undergraduate learning.