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While civil engineers continue to be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the structures and infrastructure systems that society relies upon, they must now do so in the face of new scientific and societal challenges \u2013 from climate change and its impact on natural resources and the frequency and severity of natural hazards, to population migration and an increasing understanding of the role that our built environment has had in sustaining societal inequities.<\/p>\n<p>The <b>Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering<\/b> at Johns Hopkins views the built environment through a progressive lens \u2014 exposing students not only to traditional fields like geotechnical engineering and structural engineering, but also providing them with a\u00a0 depth of knowledge in engineering mechanics and materials \u2014 preparing them for a future where traditional building materials in their traditional forms are no longer the optimal choice \u2014 and systems engineering \u2014 critical for the design and maintenance of infrastructure systems that are indispensable and increasingly interconnected in our modern civilization.<\/p>\n<p>Click <b><a href=\"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/case\/academics\/undergraduate-program\/abet-objectives-outcomes\/\">here<\/a><\/b> for information about the Civil Engineering program\u2019s <b>ABET accreditation.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Civil Engineering may be the world\u2019s oldest engineering discipline, but it is far from static. 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