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Civil Engineering Technology, AAS


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Civil Engineering Technology


Purpose

The Civil Engineering Technology (CIT) program is designed to prepare the graduate for work with a civil engineer, surveyor, contractor, or materials testing laboratory in the performance of general engineering practices and materials performance evaluations. These may include surveying, designing, and drafting, materials testing, and cost estimating for construction projects.

Program Description

The Civil Engineering Technology program is designed to provide advanced technical and communication skills to students. Upon graduation, the student should be able to perform technical tasks and report results to the appropriate authority. A portion of the Associate in Applied Science degree is accepted by the University of Southern Mississippi (USM), School of Construction and Design, in the four year Construction Management bachelor’s degree program.

Program Length

Four semesters with an optional summer semester available

Degree(s) Offered

Certificate
Associate in Applied Science

Admission Requirements

Must meet all general admission requirements of the college.
Must have a minimum composite score of 16 on the ACT

Contact

Civil Engineering Technology Instructor, Ryan Hearn at 601-477-4289 or at ryan.hearn@jcjc.edu

Program Requirements


The following advisement plan is a recommended course of study. An academic advisor may alter course sequence to meet individual student needs. In addition, an academic advisor may recommend additional or different courses depending upon student career plans and/or requirements of the college or university to which the student plans to transfer.

Freshman Year


Fall Semester


Total Hours: 18

Spring Semester


Total Hours: 15

Summer Semester (Optional)


Total Hours: 2

Sophomore Year


Fall Semester


Total Hours: 15

Spring Semester


Total Hours: 15

Note(s):


Electives are instructor approved courses.

Note: Any student is subject to the Substance Testing Policy.

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