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SCET 1000 - Civil Engineering Fundamentals


4.5 Credits

Students learn an introduction to basic tools necessary for success as a Civil Engineer. Included are such topics as the history of civil engineering, professional ethics, the business practice of engineering, leadership, sustainability, emerging technologies, a discussion of the various disciplines within the field of Civil Engineering, and concepts of design and professional communication.

Lecture Hours: 4.5
Lab Hours: 0.0
Internship Hours: 0.0
Clinical or Practicum Hours: 0.0




Course Objectives
  1. Describe professional and ethical responsibility in the civil engineering field.
  2. Recognize civil engineering areas of concentration.
  3. Define the role of civil engineers.
  4. Describe ethics and legal aspects of the profession.
  5. The future of the Civil Engineering.


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