May 15, 2024  
2023-2024 Academic Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Academic Catalog

Construction Engineering (M.Eng.)


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The Master of Engineering Degree in Construction Engineering prepares graduate students for higher-level professional practice in local and international markets, whether in consulting practice, industry, or government. It is intended for construction engineers who wish to master the practice in their field of specialty

Program Objectives

The objectives of the Master of Engineering in Construction Engineering are for graduates to:

  1. Demonstrate extensive, high-quality knowledge to modern computational and experimental methods in construction engineering.
  2. Excel as leaders in the construction engineering profession, solve unstructured real-world engineering problems, and effectively manage teams.

Admission

Admission requirements are the same as those for the Master of Science Program.

Courses (33 credit hours)


Course work for the Master of Engineering degree requires the completion of a minimum of 33 credit hours as follows:

I- Construction Engineering Core (21 credit hours)


Students must complete 21 credits in graduate construction engineering courses.

II- Elective Courses (12 credit hours)


Students may elect to take four courses (12 credits). A minimum of two courses must be taken from offerings in engineering disciplines (including ENGR). No more than one 400-level course, not in the student’s undergraduate major may be taken for graduate credit, subject to approval of the advisor.

 

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