2 Back Department of Civil Engineering Civil engineering is very useful for human society and helps to create an affluent society. Both lifelines, such as waterworks, sewerage, electric wires, and gas pipelines, and public transportation of cities and regions such as highways, superhighways, and railway, are constructed by civil engineering.
Civil engineering has to deal with the problems of the global environment as well.
The Department has outstanding research staff and teaching staff, and substantial facilities for advanced studies which can meet the needs of the times. The former course studies advanced technology to create a comprehensive city, while the latter studies planning methods and concepts to create an environmentally sound and comfortable city, region and country. Students in this Department can study technologies and ways of thinking which are necessary for the future. Documents in this page are taken from 'A Guide' compiled by the International Affairs Committee.