Introduction

Civil Engineering profession is one of the most stable and most diverse of the engineering disciplines. Civil Engineers cater to the national and international needs for buildings, highways, dams, bridges, irrigation network and water supply systems, by working with construction firms, manufacturing companies, engineering consulting firms in both public and private sector. They are the world’s largest users of building materials who plan, design, supervise the construction and maintenance of many facilities and systems that are essential to modern life.

The Department of Civil Engineering was established in 2013 at the Abasyn University Peshawar Campus offering Bachelors and Masters in Civil Engineering programs

Mission Statement:

"Excel as a seat of learning for research, innovation and excellence in civil engineering. Provide quality education in civil engineering fundamentals, applications, and skills that prepares competent graduates for successful professional careers".

Program Educational Objectives:

The graduates of BECE program are expected to:

• Demonstrate competence in civil engineering profession by applying in-depth knowledge and technical skills with global, societal and sustainable perspectives.
• Practice civil engineering with professional integrity and commitment to social and ethical responsibilities.
• Demonstrate interpersonal and management skills in workplace.
• Demonstrate engagement in enhancing professional skills and exhibit quest for professional development.

Program Learning Outcomes:

The PLOs are adopted from the PEC accreditation manual (2014) are as under:

• Engineering Knowledge
• Problem Analysis
• Design/Development of solutions
• Investigation
• Modern Tool Usage
• The Engineer and Society
• Environment and Sustainability
• Ethics
• Individual and Team work
• Communication
• Project Management
• Lifelong Learning