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Sep 07, 2024
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Yakima Valley College Catalog 2023-2024 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Civil Engineering Technology, AAS
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This degree is designed for persons planning to enter the engineering profession at the technician level. The program is designed with input from a local engineering advisory board to best meet the needs of community employers. Technicians at YVC learn specialized skills that include plan-reading, surveying, computer drafting, materials testing, estimating, scheduling, and using engineering design software. Promising careers exist with municipal, state, and federal agencies, engineering and construction firms, public utilities, and local manufacturers.
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Choose 3 credits from the following
Choose 9 credits from the following
Core Competency Codes
♦ Computation
• Communication
■ Human Relation
Civil Engineering Tech, AAS Program Learning Outcomes
Students will be able to:
- apply the knowledge of CAD (computer aided design) to formulate or design engineering systems.
- apply general and engineering-specific concepts and methodologies to identify, analyze, and solve engineering problems.
- apply the knowledge of basic survey concepts to measure, analyze and solve survey problems.
- demonstrate knowledge, comprehension and application of engineering concepts and insights as well as employ scientific or mathematical inquiry.
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