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Civil Engineering

Civil engineering graduates find intriguing work in the development of solutions to complex structural, geotechnical, environmental, water resource, and transportation problems to meet the needs of modern urban and rural society. At Fresno State, all the civil engineering faculty are registered civil engineers and bring professional experience and entrepreneurial thinking to the classroom. Our excellent laboratory facilities and cutting-edge technology, as well as paid internships and creative projects such as the concrete canoe competition, round out the exceptional learning environment. For more information see the Civil Engineering Program website.

Construction Management

The demand for new facilities to accommodate a growing population virtually guarantees placement of construction management graduates in one of a broad range of careers—as real estate developer, project engineer, licensed contractor or construction supervisor. Students gain exposure to a wide variety of topics—from management and administration of companies, projects, people and equipment to specific techniques for project planning and estimating. Including specialty areas for architecture and management, our program extends the focus on real-world experience with activities such as project planning competitions with other universities and paid full-time internships. For more information see the Construction Management Program website.

Geomatics Engineering

In an exciting professional arena with expanding applications, geomatics engineers manage the global spatial infrastructure by designing, creating, developing, and maintaining Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Global Positioning Systems (GPS) applications and real property boundaries.

Through coursework and a guaranteed full-time summer program, our students gain valuable experience. This facilitates placement into high demand professional careers. Many faculty are licensed professionals, faculty regularly employ geomatics students on exciting imaging, positioning and measuration research projects.

For more information see the Geomatics Engineering Program website.