Career Exploration - Civil Engineering

Career Exploration - Civil Engineering

By Angela Royster

​Identify different careers in civil engineering

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​After this lesson SWBAT

Open Ended

Last week, we built a robot to solve a problem. Building a robot would be a mechanical or robotics engineering career. Today, you will learn about civil engineering. What do you think a career in civil engineering would involve?

Multiple Choice

While there are many types of engineers, all of them have strong foundations in science and math.

Select True or False

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Engineers are people who design and build things to solve _____

• riddles
• puzzles
• crosswords
• problems

Multiple Select

Civil Engineers most likely work on...

(more than one answer may apply)

• Tunnels

• Airports

• Phone Chargers

• Earrings

Multiple Choice

Engineers have to use their creativity and ingenuity.

Select True or False

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

The three main types of engineering discussed in this video are transportation, environmental, and structural.

Select True or False

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Which type of Civil engineering sub-field is concentrated on the stability, strength and rigidity of built structures?

• Transportation Engineering

• Coastal Engineering

• Structural Engineering

• Geotechnical Engineering