Bridges, roads, buildings, railways, distribution systems, canals, dams, even lighthouses. Yes, lighthouses. If you encountered any of these structures today, or stopped to marvel at one on a recent ...

Civil engineers build the world around us. They use their knowledge of science and engineering to design safer buildings, roads, water supply systems, and bridges, while reducing our carbon footprint.

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Two engineers, male and female, in protective helmets and reflective clothing, standing on construction site where large arch bridge is being built. Engineers looking at blueprints, planning and ...

Civil engineering is the design and construction of public works, such as dams, bridges and other large infrastructure projects. It is one of the oldest branches of engineering, dating back to when ...

From the Egyptian pyramids and Roman aqueducts to the Great Wall of China and the Hoover Dam, many of the most ambitious and impressive building projects in world history are examples of civil ...

Civil Engineering, B.S. - Civil engineering students create engineering designs that address economic, social and environmental factors in civil engineering practice. If you major in civil engineering ...

The graduate programs at Drexel University engage students in learning and research at the forefront of civil engineering. Students graduate prepared for careers in academia, industry, or research.