BSE Major
Ethics in public works make civil engineering a worthy endeavor. With a solid scientific background and Christian principles, Geneva civil engineering students learn to help companies and communities develop safe, sustainable infrastructure through use of various engineering specialties.
Compete in intercollegiate events sponsored by the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC)
Partner with industrial and governmental clients through Geneva’s Pinkerton Center
Examine engineering from a Christian perspective, with an emphasis on our role as stewards
Apply information from previous classes to understand the earth and building foundations
Use different instruments to examine zoning areas and discuss the legal aspects of surveying
Explore the world of steel while using design software to plan and create your own project
Explore the way solid materials change and move using hands-on lab experiments
Accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, Geneva's engineering and computer science program provides a breadth of knowledge through common core courses in programming, software engineering, computer architecture, operating systems and networks, as well as a depth of knowledge in an application area through completion of a minor or second major chosen to complement talents, interests and vocational goals.
Preamble: We encourage our students and graduates to make choices and commitments "for faithful and fruitful service to God and neighbor." For all engineering graduates, we have the following objectives:
Embrace a Christian worldview - understanding the science and technology relevant to their fields and practicing biblical ethics as they perform their work and interact effectively with diverse teams of people.
Be active members of Christian churches and engaged in church leadership roles, Christian service, and/or community service appropriate to their gifts and opportunities.
Upon successful completion of the engineering program, graduates will have achieved the following outcomes:
Graduates who aspire to have an impact in their communities and their careers through a Geneva Education gain expertise in this field enhanced by academics rooted in Christian values and ethics in Geneva’s program.
25,000 new civil engineering jobs are expected each year for the next ten years as workers retire or change jobs (U.S. BLS).
Of engineering at Geneva College
Employers of our graduates say, Geneva students demonstrate subject matter excellence and professional preparation; dependability and strong work ethic; and an exceptional ability to engage others constructively in workplace contexts.
(Civil Engineering)
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