Geological Engineering

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The world needs professionals who can apply engineering to solve complex geologic, atmospheric, and environmental problems facing humankind. A degree in Geological engineers play an important role in preparing such professionals who can utiize the right amount of skills in identifying and mitigating man-made and natural hazards that pose a threat to civil structures, infrastructure, or people. Specialty areas in geological engineering include Soil mechanics, Groundwater engineering, Hydrogeology, Civil design, Hazard investigation and planning of the long list. Graduates of Geological Engineering get jobs in many sectors include Groundwater and surface water monitoring and cleaning, Natural-hazards mitigation, Satellite remote sensing of environmental processes, GIS mapping of environmental data, Site investigations of underground hazards to name a few.