Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering
North Carolina State University

Summer Practicum
Academics

The three-week summer program at NCSU provides a series of seminars, laboratories, and field trips related to civil, construction and environmental engineering. Practicum topics vary depending on the interests of the students and the availability of faculty. Typical academic topics may include:

Construction Engineering & Management

Structural Engineering
  • Construction estimation & planning
  • Construction scheduling
  • Earthquake engineering
  • Structural modeling & analysis
   

Environmental & Water Resource Engineering

Transportation Engineering
  • Principles of solid waste engineering
  • Water supply & waste water systems
  • Highway network modeling & travel demand
  • Traffic operations & highway capacity analysis
   

Geotechnical Engineering

Special Topics
  • Engineering geology
  • Site selection & foundation design
  • Graduate school opportunities at NCSU
  • The Civil Engineering profession in the Triangle Area
   
   

 

 

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