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Engineering - Civil / Environmental

Discover what civil engineers do in their careers
Learn about civil engineering

Career Profiles

Civil Engineers
Environmental Engineer
Environmental Engineer - Water

Geotechnical Engineer
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Civil Engineer - Iraq Marsh Project
Project Engineer - Disney Team

Preview: Georgia Tech

Tech's School of Civil & Environmental Engineering - undergraduate

Educators - Lesson Plans and Activities Links

Student Exploration Resources

A Day in the Life of a Civil Engineer ('E' 'M' 'H')
View the video and see what happens during a day in the life of a civil engineer.
www.careers.iptv.org/enhanced/1055/ec_dayinthelife.cfm

What Can I Do With a Major in Civil or Environmental Engineering? ('H')
Find out all you can about these engineering careers after college. By NC State University.
Civil: www.ncsu.edu/majors-careers/do_with_major_in/showmajor.php?id=49
Civil, Construction & Environmental:  www.ncsu.edu/majors-careers/do_with_major_in/showmajor.php?id=52

Dr. Mulalo Doyoyo: from Apartheid to Engineering
Before Dr. Doyoyo became an engineering professor at Georgia Tech (Civil & Environmental), he experienced the harsh realities of life under apartheid, and then the end of that regime. Now he is giving back to his country of origin by using his skills as an engineer. These video interviews are in Windows Movie format.
http://www.ceismc.gatech.edu/gazette/2005_11/2005_11_doyoyo_intro.aspx

Engineering Careers: Go For It! ('H')
Information regarding the various engineering careers. Promotes a low cost book that you can preview and a search for engineering schools and engineering outreach programs. By the American Society for Engineering Education.
www.engineering-goforit.com/

Engineering Careers ('M' 'H')
Learn about the various engineering careers from this Irish site. Note that the courses discussed may vary due to country differences, but the basic content of the courses still provides the base for that engineering career.
www.skoool.ie/skoool/careermatters.asp?id=1845

JETS: Junior Engineering Technical Society ('H')
An informational website that helps to open the world of engineering and high-technology careers to young people. Lots to offer here for checking out these careers. Focused primarily on secondary schools, JETS seeks to increase college enrollment in these careers, with an emphasis on diversity to include women and minority students. JETS is a non-profit organization that sponsors many programs and events each year. Find the JETS program in your state!
www.jets.org/

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