Bachelor of Science [B.S] [Civil Engineering] From Florida Atlantic University

Civil Engineering serves the technological needs of society, especially with regard to the constructed environment in South Florida. It produces a diverse population of engineers, each possessing a superior technical foundation and a rigorous liberal education. It creates new opportunities for the communities and industries of South Florida and beyond. The faculty focuses on learning and research—the core competencies. Civil Engineering students are active learners motivated to serve society. Administrators and staff are stewards of the department’s self-governance, its role within the University and its support processes. Through individual dedication, the faculty, administrators and staff contribute to the department’s group success. They value ethical behavior, critical thinking, innovation, individual responsibility, thoughtful risk taking, teamwork and leadership. They also value a balanced, holistic approach to life, in which the well-being of each member of the community has primacy. In this way, their actions educate at least as well as their words.