A Career in Civil Engineering - page 13

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indicate illustrations.
Advancing the Dissemination
of the Creative Art of
Structural/Civil Engineering
project, 29
American Society of Civil
Engineers (ASCE), 11, 19,
38, 43, 56
Argus, Sadie, 27
art, retention of engineering
students through, 29
Artan, Muhyadin, 28, 40
Art Anderson Associates, 18
AutoCAD, 15
Barendse, Caro-Joy, 40
Barkan, Christopher, 45–46
Briston, Charlie, 37–38
capstone projects, 23
Chua, Syn Dee, 28–30
Chunnel, 7, 8
civil engineers/engineering,
13
areas of specialization in,
11–18
certification/licensing,
6
,
23–24, 50–51
educational requirements,
6
,
19–21, 37–38
education careers in, 42
employers of, 32
future job outlook,
6
, 10, 46,
47–48
information resources, 56–57
internships in, 21–23
interview with, 49–51
in military, 22
number of jobs,
6
role of, 7–8, 11, 32–36
salary/earnings,
6
, 11
skills/personal qualities,
6
,
25–30, 50
typical workday of, 31–32,
49
working conditions,
6
, 31
See also
specific careers
Clark, Rebecca, 22
Coackley, Richard, 32
communication skills, 29–30
computer-aided design (CAD),
15, 21
construction, 9
construction engineers, 13–14
cooperative (co-op) education,
22–23
Deepwater Horizon oil spill
(2010), 14–15
Department of Labor, US, 57
design, 9
digital technology, 47
Dixon, Fiona, 18, 31
education,
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