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Civil Engineering Technology Course Descriptions

Associate of Applied Science, (AAS.CET)

The Civil Engineering Technology program prepares a student for employment in field and office positions with civil and consulting engineering firms, architects and government agencies such as Army Corps of Engineers. In the field they work as engineering aides or technicians on construction projects.

Graduates of the program should be able to:

  • prepare various civil engineering and construction drawings with a computer based drafting system
  • Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
  • Apply critical thinking skills related to architectural and structural drawings and systems

Chemical graduates transfer to Rutgers University - New Brunswick and Camden, The College of New Jersey, Temple University, University of Pennsylvania, Fairleigh Dickinson University and Rider University.

General Education CoursesCredits
Written Communications 3
Arts and Humanities 3
Social Science 6
Mathematics (MTH 101 or 130 required) 4
Natural Science (PHY 210/211 required) 4
Computer Science 3
Total 23
Program CoursesCredits
EGR 103 Fundamental of Engineering Design 3
EGR 110 Design Computer Graphics I 3
EGR 113 Design Computer Graphics II 3
EGR 201 Engineering Static 3
EGR 202 Engineering Dynamics 3
MTH 118 Calculus I 4
PHY 112 Principles of Physics II 3
PHY 113 Principles of Physics II Laboratory 1
Total 23
Electives 18
Total Required for Degree 64

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Last Updated: 06/11/02

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