Department of Civil Engineering
How This Department Is Related to Transportation
The Department of Civil Engineering is one of the most closely related to transportation. Basically, civil engineering deals with the science and art of engineering applied to solving problems and designing systems related to infrastructure and the environment. Principal fields are structural engineering, environmental engineering, and transportation engineering. At the University’s Department of Civil Engineering, students can gain hands on experience at the St. Anthony Falls Laboratory; contact the department for more information.
Applicable Degrees and Programs Offered:
- B.C.E. (Bachelor of Civil Engineering)
- B.Geo.E. (Bachelor of Geological Engineering)
- M.C.E. (Master of Civil Engineering)
- M.Geo.E. (Master of Geological Engineering)
- M.S.-Civil Engineering
- M.S.-Civil Engineering and M.U.R.P. (Master of Urban and Regional Planning) Dual Degree
- M.S.-Geological Engineering
- Ph.D.-Civil Engineering
- Ph.D.-Geological Engineering
For More Information
To find out more about the programs and courses offered, contact the department as listed below:
Department of Civil Engineering
122 Civil Engineering Building
500 Pillsbury Drive S.E.
Minneapolis, MN 55455
612-625-5522
www.ce.umn.edu
Helpful Links
- Careers in Transportation, a free listing of current transportation-related job postings provided by CTS
- University of Minnesota Registration, information about finding and registering for University of Minnesota courses
- Graduate certificate in transportation studies