Civil and Environmental Engineering graduates are trained to be leaders in the civil engineering profession. They possess a high technical competence, outstanding communication skills and a high level of professional confidence. Civil Engineering at Mizzou offers four areas of emphasis: Environmental and Water Resources, Geotechnical, Structural, and Transportation.
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Environmental and Water Resources
Environmental engineers attempt to protect the fragile resources of our planet.
![Onondaga Cave](https://engineering.missouri.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Crawford-co-Onondaga-Cave-in-Leasburg_718869568-1024x682.jpg)
Geotechnical
Geotechnical engineers deal with the facilities that make up our infrastructure in, on or made with earth materials
![Steel bars reinforcement](https://engineering.missouri.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/closed-up-steel-bars-reinforcement-column-on-concrete-foundatio-copy.jpg)
Structural
Structural engineers analyze and design structures to ensure they safely perform their purpose.
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Transportation
Transportation engineers develop facilities like highways, traffic signals, transit systems, airports and seaports.