Online Master of Science in

Civil Engineering
Reengineer the World and Your Future
The world relies on civil engineers to develop the infrastructure essential to our modern lives. From
designing the systems that supply power and water to building the bridges and roadways that connect our
communities, its the work of these individuals that helps make progress possible.

For over 100 years, New Jersey Institute of Technology has been working to educate leaders who can find
solutions through applied knowledge and innovation. Our Online Master of Science in Civil Engineering
(MSCE) is designed to prepare the next generation of civil engineers to lead the way in planning 21st
century infrastructure.

Leading the Way in Planning Work at the Edge of Innovation

21st Century Infrastructure
With this future-focused degree you can: Tailor your program to align with your
interests by selecting one of three
Expand your understanding of specializations:
infrastructure engineering sciences and
materials.
Structural Design and Construction
Prepare to lead diverse teams and Focus on civil engineering as it relates to
manage large, intricate projects. the analysis, design, construction, and
Explore the legal and environmental maintenance of modern infrastructure
issues encountered in civil engineering. projects.

Become familiar with channel flow and Transportation

hydrology to understand the needs of Learn to design, model, forecast, plan,
todays water management systems. and operate the transportation facilities
and systems that support safe and efficient
Gain an understanding of current highway, rail, water, and air travel.
urban transportation structures, traffic
patterns,growth trends, and surveying
methods. Construction Management
Cultivate the management and leadership
Qualify to substitute your degree work acumen to thrive within an engineering or
for one of the four years of experience construction firm.
required to obtain P.E. licensure.

Become a student of NJITs Online MSCE program, and you can do

more than refine your expertise. You can help lead the design and
construction of the structures that help shape and support our world.

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Coursework
Engineered by Experts
The forward-thinking curriculum provides
Program Curriculum
a broad technical exploration of civil Structural Design and Construction Specialty
engineering paired with concepts in
management science and organizational Specialty Core Courses 9 credits
behavior, plus legal and environmental
CE 632 Prestressed Concrete Design 3
issues. It concentrates on three major
CE 634 Structural Dynamics 3
areas of need within the civil engineering
CE 636 Stability of Structures 3
profession: construction, transportation,
CE 637 Short Span Bridge Design 3
and water resources. The 30-credit
CE 639 Applied Finite Element Methods 3
program can be earned completely online
in less than two years. There are three Construction Engineering/Management Core Courses 6 credits
terms a year: Fall, Spring, and Summer.
CE 610 Construction Management 3
CE 615 Infrastructure and Facilities Remediation 3
CE 616 Construction Cost Estimating 3
Program Admission General Technical Electives* 6 -9 credits
Requirements CE 611 Project Planning and Control 3
CE 621 Hydrology 3
Redefine the Cutting-Edge TRAN 603 Introduction to Urban Transportation Planning 3
at NJIT TRAN 615 Traffic Studies and Capacity 3

To be eligible for NJITs Online MSCE

program, you must: Transportation Specialty
Specialty Core Courses 15 credits
Have an undergraduate degree in
Civil Engineering or its equivalent* TRAN 603 Introduction to Urban Transportation Planning 3
(i.e. Mechanical, Industrial, or TRAN 615 Traffic Studies and Capacity 3
Chemical) from an accredited TRAN 625 Public Trans Operations and Technology 3
college or university. TRAN 650 Urban Systems Engineering 3
TRAN 752 Traffic Control 3
Submit the Online Graduate General Technical Electives* 6 - 9 credits
Application ($65 nonrefundable CE 610 Construction Management 3
application fee). CE 616 Construction Cost Estimating 3
CE 620 Open Channel Flow 3
CE 621 Hydrology 3
Provide official transcripts from all
colleges and universities attended.
Construction Management Specialty
Send official GRE scores. Note: The
Specialty Core Courses 15 credits
GRE is required if you do not have
an engineering background, if you CE 610 Construction Management 3
have a GPA lower than 2.8, or if CE 611 Project Planning and Control 3
you are an international applicant. CE 614 Underground Construction 3
CE 616 Construction Cost Estimating 3
CE 711 Methods Improvement in Construction 3
Provide one letter of
recommendation, preferably from General Technical Electives* 6 - 9 credits
a faculty member; however, if you CE 620 Open Channel Flow 3
have substantial work experience, CE 621 Hydrology 3
you may provide recommendations TRAN 603 Introduction to Urban Transportation Planning 3
from a supervisor or colleague. TRAN 752 Traffic Control 3

Submit additional application

All Specialties
materials if you do not hold a
degree from a United States post- Management and Leadership Electives 6 - 9 credits
secondary institution, including EM 602 Management Science 3
TOEFL/IELTS scores and transcript EM 632 Legal Aspects of Construction 3
evaluations if the transcripts are HRM 601 Organizational Behavior 3
not in English.

Total Program Credits 30

*Electives are typical and others may also be available.
 About NJIT
Shaping the Next Generation of Civil Engineers

One of the nations leading public technological universities,

New Jersey Institute of Technology prepares students to be
leaders in the technology-dependent economy of the 21st
century. Founded in 1881 as the Newark Technical School, NJIT
is now home to nearly 50 laboratories, centers, and business
incubators where hundreds of research breakthroughs have been
achieved. NJITs vision stresses innovation, entrepreneurship,
and engagement in addressing the issues facing our society. The
pursuit of excellence, real-world learning, and applied research
are at the heart of the universitys education tradition.

Rankings About the Newark College of Engineering

Recognized Among the Best in Shaping the Next Generation of Civil Engineers
Innovation and Education

U.S. News & World Reports 2014 Annual With more than 40,000 alumni, the Newark College of Engineering has produced a global network
Guide to Americas Best Colleges has ranked of esteemed professional engineers. Since 1919, NJIT has educated pioneers in the engineering
NJIT among the nations Best National field and top leaders of the industry. It is estimated that one of every four engineers in New Jersey
Universities and #79 among the nations is a graduate of NJIT. Thanks to the introduction of the online learning environment option, this
Top Public Schools. acclaimed program is now available to engineers throughout the world.

U.S. News & World Report ranks NJITs

College of Engineering one of the Best
Engineering Schools in the country.
Accreditation
Committed to Quality and Chosen for Excellence
Payscale.coms 2014 rankings place NJIT 8th
for return on investment (ROI) among 415
public universities in the United States. NJIT is regionally accredited by the Middle States
Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE).
NJIT is a high research activity
university, according to the latest
Carnegie classification, and was noted
among the nations top tier of national
research universities offering a range of
undergraduate majors, masters degrees,
and doctoral programs.

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Call 1-866-939-5793 to speak with an enrollment advisor today.
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