Civil Engineering, Environmental and Water Resources Option (BASc)

University of Ottawa

Date Posted: Jan. 14, 2019
Submitted by: Claire Pope
Sustainability Topics: Curriculum, Water
Content Type: Academic Programs
Discipline: Engineering
Program Type: Specialization/Concentration/Emphasis

Description

Civil engineers design the infrastructure on which their communities depend, such as buildings and their foundations, bridges, canals, dams, transportation facilities, municipal sewer and water networks, and wastewater and solid waste treatment systems.

Civil engineering students at the University of Ottawa can take advantage of world-class teaching laboratories, multimedia classrooms and outstanding computer facilities. Students develop expertise in computer applications, field and laboratory testing, and project management, and they are well-equipped to serve their communities upon graduation.