No discipline offers a greater diversity of career opportunities than does civil engineering. Civil engineers and technicians work on every phase of design and construction of buildings, roadways, bridges, water and sewage treatment plants, dams, landfills, and recreation areas and facilities. Graduates of the program have the opportunity to work outdoors on construction and surveying projects, or indoors in design or estimating offices. The program provides training in civil engineering design, surveying, materials testing, the construction process and structural design of buildings, water and wastewater engineering, solid waste management, and air pollution control. Graduates find work with engineering design firms, government agencies, construction firms, and testing laboratories.
Some graduates go on to become licensed land surveyors or registered professional engineers.
Accredited by the Technology Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology Computer Engineering Technology Associate in Engineering Computer technology is one of the fastest-growing career fields in the United States, according to U.S. Labor Department statistics a good indication of a strong job market for graduates of this program. Some career opportunities include sales, service, programming, and manufacturing of computer-based systems. Computer Engineering Technology students develop an understanding and working knowledge of both computer hardware and software. With a command of the total environment, a computer technician is able to relate to both programmers and hardware engineers. Digital electronics and computer architecture are explored as well as topics in programming, networks, and system administration.