Why Civil Engineering at Purdue University Calumet?
• Engineering classes are small and are taught by faculty members dedicated to teaching or adjunct faculty who have many years of experience. • Most faculty members also engage in research, consulting, or other professional activities, and participate in professional engineering societies. • The laboratory facilities provide a mechanism for students to gain hands-on experience that will aid their understanding of the engineering and scientific theories taught in the lectures. • Courses are provided both days and evenings on a publicized schedule to meet the needs of both full-time and part-time students. • Incoming students are assigned to an advisor familiar with the problems and special needs of new students. After choosing a major the student receives an experienced engineering faculty advisor. • The program prepares graduates for life and for the engineering profession. • A capstone, one-year project for all seniors provides the opportunity to work in multi-disciplinary teams to pu
