Civil Engineering Body of Knowledge: Preparing the Future Civil Engineer

ISBN-13: 9780784415221 / Angielski

Civil Engineering Body of Knowledge 3 Ta

Opis

Prepared by the Civil Engineering Body of Knowledge 3 Task Committee of the Committee on Education of the American Society of Civil Engineers. The American Society of Civil Engineers defines the Civil Engineering Body of Knowledge as the necessary knowledge, skills, and attitudes required of an individual entering the practice of civil engineering at the professional level. Civil Engineering Body of Knowledge: Preparing the Future Civil Engineer, Third Edition outlines 21 foundational, technical, and professional practice learning outcomes for individuals entering the professional practice of civil engineering. Recommendations for fulfilling the outcomes through formal education, both at the undergraduate and post-graduate levels, and mentored early career experience are provided.Topics include: Foundational course education, Engineering fundamentals, Engineering technical skills Engineering curriculum development, and Business and professional skills and responsibilities. This book will be of interest to students and early-career civil engineers as well as the professors who teach engineering and practicing engineers who mentor and develop new engineers within their organizations.

Spis treści

• Introduction
• Body of Knowledge--Knowledge, Skills, and Attitudes Necessary for Entry into Professional Practice
• Fulfilling the Body of Knowledge
• Guidance for Faculty, Students, Engineer Interns, and Practitioners
• The Next Steps
• Acknowledgments
• Abbreviations
• Glossary
• ASCE Policy 465: Emergence of the Body of Knowledge
• Charge to the Body of Knowledge Committee
• Members and Corresponding Members of the Body of Knowledge Committee
• Bloom's Taxonomy
• The Affective Domain of Bloom's Taxonomy
• Relationship of ABET, BOK1, and BOK2 Outcomes
• Body of Knowledge Outcome Rubric
• Explanations of Outcomes
• Humanities and Social Sciences
• Sustainability
• Globalization
• Public Policy
• Attitudes
• Notes