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First, you’ll need a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or civil engineering technology. Expect to see classes in math, physics, mechanics, and CAD software. Programs accredited by ABET meet ...

Not pre-med. Not business. Not computer science. The most popular college major choice for high school seniors surveyed by CareerBuilder---the majority of whom already have a career in mind---is ...

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 ...

As the architects, planners, and managers of huge construction projects, civil engineers are indispensable to the construction industry. Construction of structures like bridges, skyscrapers, and ...

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 ...