The graduate at this level functions as a technician who displays competence as a member of the engineering team in the execution of technical tasks. The course will develop the application of knowledge, independent thinking, and communication skills, as well as proficiency in the identification and solution of engineering problems.
Type: Undergraduate Diploma
Duration: Full time 3 years
Compulsory Subjects
First Year Subjects:
- Construction Materials
- Drawing
- Surveying
- Mathematics
- Applied mathematics
- Computer skills
- Construction methods
- Theory of structures
- Management: civil
Second Year Subjects:
- Civil Engineering Practice
Third Year Subjects:
- Structural Analysis
- Structural Steel and Timber design
- Transportation engineering
- Water engineering
- Geotechnical engineering
- Management civil
- Reinforced concrete and masonry design
- Documentation
Careers: Civil Engineers, Construction Manager, Construction Designer.
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