Welcome to the Dr. Emmett I. Davis, Jr., ’50 Department of Civil, Environmental and Construction Engineering Department
The mission of the Davis Department of Civil, Environmental and Construction Engineering is to provide a nationally recognized student-centered learning environment for the development of principled leaders. Our curriculum emphasizes theoretical and practical engineering concepts, in a collaborative collegial environment on campus. Housed in LeTellier Hall, our department offers small class sizes, an engaging and supportive learning environment, uniquely dedicated faculty support, and seven labs, providing carefully designed hands-on experiences for students, all under the guidance of full-time professors.
A wide range of educational enrichment activities are available to complement student learning within the course curriculum, including undergraduate research, participation in professional societies, field trips, academic competitions, study abroad, internships, career development, mentoring programs, community outreach, service learning and more.
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering Program
- Day program for South Carolina Corps of Cadets, veteran, and active-duty students.
- Evening program for transfer students as a 2+2 program (students complete the first 2 years of study at Trident Technical College, or other regionally accredited institution, then transfer to The Citadel to attend evening classes for four semesters and two summers).
Graduate Degree Programs
- The Master of Science in Civil Engineering program provides a student-centered learning environment focused on advanced applied engineering methods and professional skills.
The Civil Engineering program, offering a Bachelor of Science degree, is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, http://www.abet.org.
Faculty teach a broad-based curriculum focused specifically on classes that provide the students with an appropriate academic background for successfully entering professional practice at the BS level and advanced curriculum for graduate-level students. For more information contact: Dr. William J. Davis, P.E., Department Head. You may also contact the Department directly at 843-953-5083 for additional assistance.