Welcome to the Civil Engineering Technology Department where programs offered lead to careers. The department offers Bachelor degrees in Civil Engineering Technology and Surveying and Mapping, as well as certificates in Land Surveying and Geographical Information Systems.
The CET Program prepares graduates for careers in construction, environmental technologies, hydraulics, site planning, structural design, and transportation. Surveying and Mapping students learn the principles and techniques of boundary, construction, geodetic, route and topographic surveys, as well as applications of geographical information systems.
All of our programs and certificates provide the knowledge and skills for graduates to play an effective role in the rehabilitation of the nation’s infrastructure. In addition, our programs emphasize sustainability and environmental control which are essential in today’s practice. Our graduates are immediately employable and productive. This ability of our graduates to “hit the ground running” is highly valued by industry employers.
Please review the website and direct questions to the department chair, Timothy Zeigler (tzeigler@spsu.edu or phone 678-915-5495) or the department secretary Phyllis Eubanks (peubanks@spsu.edu or phone 678-915-7261).