BSc in Environmental Engineering in Irvine United States | University of California Irvine

Graduates from the Environmental Engineering program will (1) build a career in Environmental Engineering within industry, government, or academia and obtain professional licensure where applicable, (2) exhibit excellence and creativity in solving engineering problems and designing solutions within a global and societal framework, (3) dedicate themselves to continuous learning and professional growth to remain updated on technology and modern challenges, and (4) assume growing responsibilities and leadership in technical and/or management positions. (Program educational objectives guide the curriculum's development, and achieving these goals is a collaborative effort between students and UCI.) The curriculum encompasses foundational courses in mathematics, physics, chemistry, and biology, along with engineering mechanics and methodology. Students can choose from various environmental engineering courses to complete the program and specialize their training in areas such as water supply and resources, wastewater management, or atmospheric systems and air pollution control. Design experiences are incorporated into environmental engineering courses, and seniors participate in a culminating capstone design course.