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Civil Engineering Technology
Why Civil Engineering?
• 2 – 3 year Associate Degree (September-May)• Approximate total program cost $13,500• Financial aid eligible (FAFSA.gov)• Hands on, work outside, laboratories and in office with various survey,
computer and laboratory equipment• Six general education courses• Two math classes and physics
• Approximate starting salary of $40,000• 100% placement• In 2017 an estimated 150 or more job opportunities through Wisconsin
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Program CurriculumFirst Semester
Intro to Civil Engineering Technology
Survey/Mapping
Cemented Aggregates
Civil 3D/AutoCAD
Second Semester
Soil Mechanics
Public Works Construction
*Summer Internship
Third Semester
Surveying 2
Survey-Drafting
Statics/Strength of Materials
Fourth Semester
Water Technology
Highway Surveying
Construction Methods
GPS
Land Law
Total Program Credits 69
General Education CurriculumFirst Semester
Oral/Interpersonal Communication
Trigonometry with Applications
College 101
Second Semester
English Composition I
College Algebra with Applications
General Physics I
Third Semester
Intro to Diversity Studies
Intro to Psychology
Fourth Semester
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Admissions
Employment Potential
• Potential Occupations- Construction Inspector, CAD Drafter, Soils-Material Technician, Survey Technician
• Job market for graduates• Graduates are hired by Civil Engineering Firms, Land Surveying
Firms, Department of Transportation, Department of Public Works, County Highway Departments, County Surveyors, Testing Companies, Contractors and Construction Companies
Certifications and Licenses
• Certifications obtained in the program are- Certified Survey Technician Level 1, ACI Grade I concrete testing
• Licenses for becoming a Registered Land Surveyor can be obtained upon graduating from program and apprenticing with a land surveyor for 4 years and completing the licensing exams