Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering

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Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte

United States of America, Aberdeen

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The University of North Carolina at Charlotte

United States of America , Aberdeen

Key Facts

Program Level

Bachelor

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Campuses

Main Site

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines20-Jan-2022 November-2021

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Duration 48 month(s)

Tuition Fee

USD 20,530 / year

Apply Date November-2021

Next Intake 20-Jan-2022

Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering

About

Overview Traditionally, the Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering program of The University of North Carolina at Charlotte focuses on the design and construction of foundations, slopes, retaining walls, and earthen structures. However, today the scope of this discipline has dramatically expanded to include geo-environmental engineering, design and construction of tunnels, landfills, waste management facilities, site and amended geo-material characterization, design of pavements and geo-pavements, as well as natural hazards assessment and mitigation.Through careful course selection and scheduling, students can obtain the Concentration in Geotechnical Engineering within the required 120 credit hour B.S.C.E. curriculum. Students completing the requirements described in this program receive a special designation on their transcripts showing they have completed the Concentration in Geotechnical Engineering.Academic Progression RequirementsFreshman Year RequirementsAll new freshmen, early college students, and transfer students with only one year semester at another institution are initially advised by a central office within the College of Engineering. Students must satisfy the following requirements in order to progress in the curriculum and matriculate to their major department.Follow the advice and recommendations of their faculty advisors.Follow all prerequisite, corequisite, and progression requirements of their program.Earn at least a 2.250 GPA in the first semester.Complete all non-elective courses in the Freshman year curriculum with grades of C or above.Pass all courses within three attempts, including withdrawing from a course with a grade of W.Complete the Freshman curriculum within three regular semesters, if starting in the required first semester mathematics course.Earn a 2.500 cumulative GPA upon completion of the Freshman curriculum. I want to find another Bachelor Course

The Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering program of The University of North Carolina at Charlotte is intended for students to gain a solid foundation in civil engineering through a selection of core required courses supplemented with elective courses that increase their depth in the concentration and meet their professional aspirations.

Disciplines

Civil Engineering & Construction

Environmental Engineering

Geology

Requirements

Other Requirements

1 : Pre-Major/Prerequisite Courses: Freshmen MUST present a pre-calculus equivalent course, a math course during the high school senior year (grade 12/13) or math intensive science course such as physics or chemistry if no math courses are available, with no grades below C in any math courses. Students with AP test scores of at least 3 on AP Calculus AB or BC or early college high school students who present transfer credit for calculus equivalent to Calculus I or higher are exempted from having a math course in the senior year.Application and Application Fee of $80Submit one required essayProof of English abilityOfficial School RecordsSAT or ACT score