Civil and Environmental Engineering

Undergraduate Program

Welcome students! You are heading for an exciting career in Civil and Environmental Engineering. The faculty and staff are here to teach you and help you along the way so that you become a successful engineer.

Undergraduate Student Resources

• CIE Undergraduate Student Guide 
• CIE curriculum_flowchart
• CIE curriculum courses per semester
• Study abroad in Valencia, Spain
• HVSC list
• Undergraduate CIE courses snapshot
• Scholarship Information

Focus Areas

The main focus areas offered by the Department are described below.  Students can also earn a concentration as part of their degree that must be declared with the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department before the start of their final semester.

• Transportation:  focus on roadway design and planning
• Environmental:  focus on interaction of engineering, soil science, chemistry and biology to resolve environmental problems
• Water Resources:  focus on hydrology and design of water resources such as groundwater, surface water, and watershed engineering
• Structures & Mechanics: focus on mechanics , modelling and design of structures  such as bridges and buildings
• Geotechnical: focus on the engineering behavior of soil and design of foundations and earth retaining structures

This program will prepare students to be eligible for professional licensure within the State of Maine. Visit the UMS State Authorization & Licensure page to learn more about the licensure requirements in other states and territories, in addition to the contact information associated with this program.