Program Overview
The Civil Engineering program at UAB empowers students with the skills to design, construct, and evaluate infrastructure. The curriculum emphasizes structural, environmental, transportation, and construction engineering management, with an optional concentration in Sustainable Engineering Design. Students benefit from study-abroad opportunities, professional organizations, and the guaranteed internship program offered by the School of Engineering.
Program Outline
The Civil Engineering program at UAB teaches students how to design, construct, and evaluate all kinds of infrastructure as a civil engineer. The curriculum includes structural engineering, environmental engineering, transportation engineering, and construction engineering management. Students can also choose the Sustainable Engineering Design and Concentration to earn more experience in this growing area of civil engineering. The program offers study-abroad trips so students can earn academic credit while exploring a new culture. Students can also earn a teaching certification in mathematics through UABTeach, lead in professional student organizations, participate in student competitions, and build valuable technical expertise and skills.
Other:
The UAB School of Engineering guarantees internships for all incoming engineering undergraduate students.
