Society’s demand for essentials such as clean water and sustainable infrastructure pose large-scale, practical problems. Civil engineers design and operate facilities such as bridges, highway systems, waterworks, dams/levees and foundations. Learn to be part of the solution to some of society’s greatest challenges when you study civil engineering at NAU. Taught by faculty who are also registered professional engineers, you will have multiple opportunities for undergraduate research and hands-on experience, including coursework in our four-year Design4Practice program. This program leads to exciting careers in the public or private sectors where you can make a difference. Our program will prepare you to work in a variety of engineering fields, such as: water resources structural transportation geotechnical

Career opportunities that might be pursued: City or county planning agency Construction firm Consulting engineering firm Federal or state agency With further education, one of these paths is possible: Civil engineer Researcher Civil engineering management University professor