Majors and Specialties
MS in Civil and Environmental Engineering
0814 Civil Engineering
Areas of Study for a Master of Science Degree
081401 Geotechnical Engineering
081402 Structural Engineering
081406 Bridge and Tunnel Engineering
General Characteristics
The Master of Science Program in Civil and Environmental Engineering has the following objectives:
·Graduate preparation for further study in engineering, leading to the Ph.D. or Doctor of Engineering degree
·Job-entry education for the more complex areas of engineering, such as research and development, innovative design, systems analysis and design, and managerial engineering
Program of Study
Students are required to complete 30 units coursework, a thesis research project or design and an oral defense administered by a panel of faculty. With the Graduate Coordinator's approval, students will be expected to select their elective units in one of the following areas of study: Geotechnical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Bridge and Tunnel Engineering. The duration of M.S Program is 2.5-3 years.
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