AA/AS in Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians

Civil Engineering Technology introduces students to the built environment and the infrastructure communities depend on. It is offered through the School of STEM at Mohawk Valley Community College as a two-year program. Courses cover statics, CAD, steel and concrete design, soil mechanics, surveying, hydrology and hydraulics, highway design and construction management, plus standard requirements in English, math, physical education and the social sciences. The goal is technical knowledge for starting a career or continuing at a bachelor's-level school. Graduates commonly begin as engineering technicians who support senior engineers. Expected outcomes include applying mathematics and technology to well-defined problems, conducting standard tests and working effectively on a technical team. Its accreditation comes from the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission. Applicants can ask the school for details on enrolment and the published degree plan.