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Explore civil engineering technology at SUNY Institute of Technology in Utica-Rome. Led by experienced faculty, the program covers a range of disciplines including infrastructure, transportation, construction, and environmental engineering. With hands-on learning and a strong emphasis on problem-solving, students are trained for various roles in planning, design, and management within the engineering field. Graduates gain essential skills such as technical competence, teamwork, and communication, preparing them for impactful careers in engineering technologies.
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What is Civil Engineering Technology? SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica-Rome
Jayne Baran, PE • B.S.CE Oklahoma State University • M.S.CE Univ. of Washington, Seattle • 2 years at Texas DOT • 6 years at a local consulting firm • 17 years at SUNY IT
What is Engineering? Engineering is the process of conceiving, designing and developing the products and systems of our technological society
Engineering-Many Fields • Civil • Mechanical • Electrical • Chemical • Industrial
What Is Civil Engineering? Infrastructure
Civil Engineering-other • Water/Wastewater Facilities • Hazardous Waste • Sanitary Landfills • Utilities • Facilities • Airports, Harbors
Types of Jobs • Planning • Design • Construction • Management • Sales • Teaching
SUNY IT • Historically a transfer school (jr’s, sr’s, graduates) • Accepted freshmen in fall 2003 (some programs) • Located just north of Utica, NY • Small campus (2300 students) • BS Programs in computer science, engineering, engineering technologies (also nursing, business and some social sciences)
Engineering Technologies at SUNY IT • Civil • Computer • Electrical • Mechanical
Theoretical Analytical Open-ended problem solving Hands-On Applied Application of established techniques Engr. vs. Engr. Technology
Graduate Outcomes • Technical competence • Computer literacy • Oral and written communication skills • Teamwork • Problem solving
Preparation for Technical Fields • Math and science • Welcome the opportunity to learn • Exceed your expectations • Ask questions • Share what you’ve learned with others • Proactive Attitude
Typical 2-yr Schedule (lower) GENED-Humanities, American History, etc----See your Advisor
Typical 2-yr Schedule (upper) 2-course sequence in one of the following civil emphases: -Structural (Steel Design/CTC422 and Concrete Design/CTC424) or -Transportation (Transportation Analysis/CTC340 and Highway Design/CTC440) or -Construction (Construction Estimating & Scheduling/CTC 370 and Construction Admin/CTC470)
Transportation Most popular mode of transportation?
Transportation • Highway Design (see class topics) • CADD (Microstation/Inroads) • Intersections (Roundabouts)
At-grade Intersections • Yield • 2-Way Stop • 4-Way Stop • Traffic Lights • Roundabouts
Roundabouts http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/safety/roundabouts/
Roundabout • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X0RcTWEBtYM • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KJa-JWTr4dE