About the department
The Department of Civil Engineering at Shatt al-Arab University College has begun opening its doors to register students for the academic year (2022-2023) as part of a deliberate academic plan to move towards engineering specializations in a way that meets the need of the labor market in Iraq for qualified engineers capable of keeping pace with the development taking place in various fields of engineering.
The department is interested in teaching everything related to civil engineering, such as: structural design of buildings, design and implementation of bridges, tunnels, and residential complexes, road works, water and sewage purification plants, dams and systems, irrigation and drainage works, and others.
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The vision of the Department of Civil Engineering is based on striving to achieve scientific integrity to ensure leadership, excellence, and academic reputation. The department seeks to achieve this vision through thoughtful planning aimed at improving and continuous development in the level of scientific curricula based on a solid academic program that takes into account the national and international standards adopted in the field of civil engineering.
Department message
The department's mission is based on preparing a distinguished engineering cadre capable of competing in the labor market with high professionalism and supported by skills, knowledge, and professional ethics, and employing them to achieve society's requirements for development and advancement.
The department’s objectives and the results expected to be achieved
1- Creating the appropriate academic climate to develop students’ skills to prepare an efficient engineering cadre who possesses comprehensive knowledge in the basics of civil engineering.
2- The necessity of linking engineering information with laboratory and on-site observations to ensure the achievement of the desired outcomes for the department’s students.
3- Adopting national and international quality standards to measure the performance of teaching staff to improve the scientific and cognitive efficiency of teaching staff.
4- Instilling professional ethics in the hearts of graduates and protecting them against deviation and fraud at work and its requirements.
5- Cooperating with Iraqi and international scientific institutions, exchanging experiences, and encouraging joint work in the field of scientific research.
6- Supporting the initiatives of teachers and researchers in the department to provide studies that serve the community and various state departments.