BSc in Civil Engineering in Hayward United States | California State University, East Bay

The School of Engineering provides a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering focused on designing, maintaining, rehabilitating, and constructing infrastructure projects. This curriculum is tailored for those aiming to enhance their Civil Engineering expertise and pursue careers in industry, government, consulting, and academia.

Special consideration is given to working professionals, with classes scheduled primarily at times that accommodate students. Required coursework includes Structural Analysis, Structural Design, Engineering Materials, Geotechnical Engineering, Computer Applications in Infrastructure, Transportation Engineering, Highway and Pavement Design, Sustainability, and Green Building. Additionally, topics such as engineering ethics, building design codes, and life cycle analysis are addressed. Students can select from a wide range of electives in construction management and engineering to tailor their specialization.

The mission of the Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering is to develop skilled professionals capable of designing, constructing, and leading public and private infrastructure initiatives, equip a technically proficient engineering workforce to meet the anticipated growth in state infrastructure enhancement projects, and educate high school graduates, transfer students, and working professionals to take on leadership positions in civil engineering, consulting, and the construction sector.