Welcome to SUNYIT Civil Engineering Technology Program

1. Welcome to SUNYITCivil Engineering Technology Program

2. SUNYIT Civil Engineering Technology Program • An upper division program offering a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering Technology • Accredited by TAC-ABET • Main feeder schools are Community Colleges and Colleges of Technology in New York State • Mohawk Valley Community College • Hudson Valley Community College • Broome Community College • Approximately 70 students

3. Mission Statement Provide quality undergraduate studies in civil engineering technology. Encourage academic and intellectual achievement of the highest quality and the technical competencies inherent to the field of civil engineering technology. Integrate these elements in a coherent program of higher learning.

4. Faculty • Lawrence Dunn, PE 20 years experience in structural field SUNYIT – 16 years M.Eng. in Civil Engr.,RPI, Troy • Jayne Baran, PE 10 years experience in transportation field SUNYIT – 17 years M.S. in Civil Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle Adjuncts (C&S Engineers, Baldwinsville Engineer, Shumaker Engineering, Retired NYSDOT)

5. Practical Hands-on Application of Current Technology Faculty with Industrial Experience Theoretical Analytical Development of New Technology Faculty with an academic background Technology vs. Engineering

6. Expected Entering Proficiencies • Technical Skills • Spreadsheets • Word Processing • CAD • Internet • Good work / study habits • Academic Integrity

7. Proficiencies after Graduation • Technical expertise • Problem solving • Teamwork • Communication • CAD (CAD test) • Recommended prior to Capstone Design • A Commitment to Excellence and Professionalism

8. Transfer Credit • An individual Program of Study is done for each student • A maximum of 76 credits of lower division work may transfer • Additional transfer credit may be granted for coursework at a 4-year institution and for upper-division coursework

9. “Typical” Schedule-64 hours

10. Three Emphases (2 courses) • Structural - Concrete Design - Steel Design • Transportation - Transportation Analysis - Highway Design • Construction - Construction Estimating and Scheduling - Construction Administration

11. GENED requirements • Math • Science • Social Science • American History • Western Civilization • Other World Civilizations • Humanities • Arts (assumed waiver) • Foreign Language (assumed waiver) • Basic Communication Note: Math, Science & Communication required. Must complete 4 of the remaining 7

12. Miscellaneous Items • Taking a course at another college • Taking a course at MVCC • Intern/coop • If in doubt, check it out!!!

13. Jobs • Placements: (www.sunyit.edu/~barans/) • State Governments • Consultants • Private firms

14. Other Opportunities • Clubs (ASCE, SWE) • Contest (steel bridge) • Minor (math, technical writing) • Professional Licensing (FE/PE) • Graduate School

15. Professional License • The faculty encourage graduates to pursue professional licensure • Eligible to take FE in NY after graduation (Agreement in place with State Education Department to apply the semester of graduation) • Can take FE in VT before graduation • Eligible to take PE after 6 years of experience

16. Resources • Faculty/Advisor/Chair • Learning center • E-mail (info services for username and password) • Campus/Studen Center • Other students

17. Any Questions?

18. Course Numbers • Structural Analysis – CTC 320 • Calculus I – MAT 121 (MAT 151) • Upper Division Writing – COM 306 • Comp. Prog. – CSC 317, CSC 301V, CSC 301J --------------------------------------------------------- • Statics – MTC 218 • Microstation - CTC 212 • AutoCAD – CTC 213 • Engineering Economics – CTC 475 • Calculus II – MAT 122 (MAT 152)