BE Civil is a four-year (8 semesters) academic program launched in 2008, affiliated with Pokhara University. Civil engineering is the oldest branch of engineering which is growing right from the stone age of civilization. Civil engineers design, build, supervise, operate, and maintain construction projects and systems in the public and private sector, including roads, buildings, airports, tunnels, dams, bridges, and systems for water supply and sewage treatment. “Civil engineering is the area in which a wide knowledge of mathematics and physical sciences gained by study, experience, and practice is applied with judgment to develop ways to utilize economically the materials and forces of the nature for the progressive well-being of man.”This degree will equip you to enter the civil or structural engineering professions, and, with further learning, allow you to become a Chartered Engineer. Civil Engineering incorporates the application of mathematics and physical science furnished in experience for economic utilization of natural forces and resources for the betterment of mankind.
Objectives:
- To prepare the students with a solid foundation in mathematics, sciences, and technical skills needed to analyze and design civil infrastructure systems.
- To make familiar with current and emerging civil engineering and global issues, and have an understanding of ethical and societal responsibilities.
- To develop the ability to obtain professional licensure, and will recognize the need for engaging in life-long learning.
- To carve the students with necessary qualifications for employment in civil engineering and related professions, for entry into advanced studies, and for assuming eventual leadership roles in their profession.