Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering

Summer Practicum

About the Program: The Summer Practicum offers a three-week, hands-on summer learning experience for upper level undergraduate students. The practicum offers students excellent opportunities to expand their knowledge of Civil Engineering practice and research.

Program Activities: The summer program provides a series of seminars, laboratories, and field trips related to civil, construction and environmental engineering. Practicum topics vary depending on the interests of the students and the availability of faculty. Typical topics may include: Construction Engineering and Management, Environmental Systems, Geotechnical Engineering, Structures and Bridges, Transportation, and Water Resources.

For more information:

Dr. John R. Stone

Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering

NC State Box 7908

Raleigh, NC 27695-7908

Phone: (919) 515-7732

E-mail: stone@ncsu.edu

Dr. José Ochoa Iturbe

Escuela de Ingenieria Civil

Universidad Católica Andrés Bello (UCAB)

Apartado 20.332

Caracas 1020-A

Venezuela

Phone: 58-212-407-4361

Fax: 58-212-407-4159

E-mail: jochoa@ucab.edu.ve

Website: www.ce.ncsu.edu/practicum/