- Technical Knowledge: Graduates of the civil engineering technology program at Georgia Southern University will demonstrate a working knowledge of discipline-specific technical contents, mathematics, engineering sciences, natural sciences, and computer applications, as well as the interrelationships among the foregoing subjects, acquired through study, experimentation and field work, involving analysis, computation, and design. The CET graduates should be able to apply technical expertise in at least three major areas within the discipline – environmental, structural and transportation.
- Technical Problem-solving Ability: Graduates of the civil engineering technology program at Georgia Southern University will demonstrate the ability to synthesize multiple solutions to complex problems with specified constraints, through the creative integration of fundamental engineering principles and techniques, natural sciences and mathematics.
- Effective Communication Skills: Graduates of the civil engineering technology program at Georgia Southern University will demonstrate effective communication skills in presenting discipline-related information in both written and oral forms.
- Professionalism: Graduates of the civil engineering technology program at Georgia Southern University will exhibit professional responsibility and sensitivity to a broad range of societal concerns including ethical, environmental, political, and regulatory issues in making decisions. Their decisions will be guided by an understanding of and appreciation for cultural diversity, global interactions, and the needs of the local, state, regional, national, and world communities.
- Self Assessment, Lifelong Learning and Teamwork: Graduates of the civil engineering technology program at Georgia Southern University will understand the necessity for personal growth, self-reflection and assessment to engage in successful professional practice and development throughout their careers. Constructive participation in commonly encountered, multidisciplinary, team-centered environments will require flexibility, effective communication skills, leadership, continuous learning, selfless contributions toward team objectives, and ethical conduct.
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The graduates of the civil engineering technology Program at Georgia Southern University will have:
- an appropriate mastery of the knowledge, techniques, skills, and modern tools of civil engineering technology,
- an ability to apply current knowledge and adapt to emerging applications of mathematics, science, engineering and technology,
- an ability to conduct, analyze and interpret experiments and apply experimental results to improve processes,
- an ability to apply creativity in the design of systems, components or processes appropriate to CET program objectives,
- an ability to function effectively on teams,
- an ability to identify, analyze and solve technical problems,
- an ability to communicate effectively,
- a recognition of the need for and an ability to engage in lifelong learning,
- an ability to understand professional, ethical, and social responsibilities,
- a respect for diversity and a knowledge of contemporary professional, societal and global issues, and
- a commitment to quality, timeliness, and continuous improvement
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