ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT 

The department of Civil Engineering prepares and challenges its students to become an advance knowledge in civil engineering and technological solutions to help improve mankind and the Cambodian living environment as a whole.

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Civil Engineering is a mixture of several disciplines area including structural engineering, geotechnical engineering, bridge construction engineering, surveying engineering, hydraulics structure engineering, road and highways engineering, laboratory engineering, construction engineering and management, environmental management and water and waste water engineering.

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Our comprehensive and versatile undergraduate programme offers students an excellent opportunity to develop a career in civil engineering. The solid training provided gives students an excellent preparation for the increasing and changing demands of society.

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COURSE OBJECTIVES

The objectives of civil engineering program at Life University will offer students to:

• Demonstrate a superior technical and managerial ability in pursuing career in the field of planning, design, construction, operation, and maintenance of civil engineering infrastructures.

• Get deep in knowledge of leadership skills, directing the work of others as well as the contribution to their communities within the area of civil engineering.

• Have enough ability in professional and ethical responsibility in working on various fields of civil engineering profession, including structural and construction engineering, geotechnical engineering, water resources engineering, transportation engineering, and construction and management engineering.

• Participate in post-graduate as continuing education, coursework, and research in the country as well as in abroad.

• Have enough ability to obtain a scholarship abroad.

 

LEARNING OUTCOME

After graduate from civil engineering program, students will be able to:

• Demonstrate an ability to apply working knowledge in the areas of civil engineering disciplinary.

• Understand the process in designing, analyzing, and interpreting data.

• Have an ability to use and independently learn new techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools and software necessary for engineering practice.

• Work effectively as a team member or a team leader on multi-disciplinary teams.

• Communicate and defend ideas in documents and public presentations to a variety of audiences and to make effective use of visuals in doing so.

• Demonstrate an ability to apply mathematics, science, and engineering to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems.

• To have been prepared for and have taken the Fundamentals of Engineering examination.

• Have the broad education necessary to have an understanding of contemporary issues and the interaction between sustainable and ethical engineering practice and global, social, economic, political, and environmental issues.

• Have a recognition of the need for, and an ability to engage in, life-long learning ¬and to understand the importance of professional licensure.