Page 3 - A Career in Civil Engineering
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CONTENTS
Civil Engineer at a Glance 6
Introduction 7
Building the World We Live In
Chapter 1 11
What Does a Civil Engineer Do?
Chapter 2 19
How Do You Become a Civil Engineer?
Chapter 3 25
What Skills and Personal Qualities Matter Most—
and Why?
Chapter 4 31
What Is It Like to Work as a Civil Engineer?
Chapter 5 37
Advancement and Other Job Opportunities
Chapter 6 43
What Does the Future Hold for Civil Engineers?
Chapter 7 49
Interview with a Civil Engineer
Source Notes 52
Find Out More 56
Index 58
Picture Credits 61
About the Author 62
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