The Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering at Penn State College of Engineering provides foundational education for private practice and public service in civil engineering or progression to formal graduate studies. The program emphasizes the fundamentals of civil engineering principles and design, allowing students to specialize in areas such as construction, environmental, materials/geotechnical, structures, transportation, and water resources. The curriculum blends technical engineering courses with communication, arts, humanities, and social sciences, and culminates in a capstone design project. The program is ABET accredited, preparing students for the Fundamentals of Engineering Examination. Coursework includes practical, lab, and field experiences, teamwork, and interdisciplinary problem-solving.