Earthquake Engineering

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Earthquake engineering is a sub-discipline of civil engineer that influences the life and property of all human beings. One of the most important aims of this degree is to teach train the student to become an earthquake engineer is to properly design and construction of buildings in accordance with building codes, so as to minimize damage due to earthquakes. It is the earthquake engineer who ensures proper design of buildings so they will resist damage due to earthquakes, but at the same time not be unnecessarily expensive. Career paths of this degree include Structural Engineer, Civil Engineer, Project Manager etc.