Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya · BarcelonaTech

BACHELOR'S DEGREE IN PUBLIC WORKS ENGINEERING (2010) In extinction process

The main objective of this degree is to provide engineers specialized training aimed at managing and executing construction projects. According to the specialty, the training objectives of public works engineers are to provide expertise in Civil Constructions, Hydrology and Transport and Urban Services.
Professional Possibilities and Objectives of Education

Professional Possibilities

  • Engineer designer and director of public work construction.
  • Manager and organizer in infrastructure construction.
  • Technical / manager in engineering and projects.
  • Technical or manager in public administration.
  • Management positions in construction companies and engineering.
  • Freelance professional.

Objectives of Education

  • Provide engineers the ability to manage and execute construction projects in the field of civil engineering including specialized training.
  • These studies enable to practice as professional engineer (Ingeniero Técnico de Obras Públicas, according to Spanish system of chartered professions). After completing undergraduate studies , you get access to the master's degree in Civil Engineering (Caminos, Canales y Puertos, according to Spanish system of chartered professions).
  • Depending on the specialization chosen projects can be developed in the area of construction of civil works, hydrology and transportation and urban services.

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First Course

Applied Geology (250207)
Applied Physics (250205)
Calculus (250202)
Construction Businesses and Law (250203)
Fundamentals of Mathematics (250206)
Graphic Expression (250204)
Linear Algebra (250201)
Materials Chemistry (250209)
Mechanics (250208)

Secon Course

Construction Materials (250223)
Construction Procedures and Electrotechnics (250228)
Descriptive Statistics (250227)
Differential Equations (250221)
Geomatics and Surveying (250225)
Hydraulic Conduction (250220)
Numerical Methods and Informatics (250224)
Representation Techniques (250226)
Strength of Materials (250222)

Third Course

Design and Construction of Public Works (250239)
Environmental Technology (250236)
Geotechnics (250230)
Metal Construction (250234)
Organisation, Measurement and Valuation of Public Works (250237)
Reinforced Concrete (250232)
Structures (250231)
Surface and Groundwater Hydrology (250233)
Transport Infrastructure (250235)
Urbanism and Regional Systems (250238)

Fourth Course

Administration, Urban Planning and Public Services (250247)
Bachelor's Thesis (250262)
Building Construction and Prefabrication (250242)
Construction Management (250266)
Construction of Bridges and Other Structures (250243)
Construction of Maritime Works (250241)
Construction of Transport Infrastructure (250248)
Environmental Impact in Maritime Works (250264)
Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing (250258)
Geotechnical Engineering (250240)
Graphic Design and Numerical Calculus (250261)
History of Public Works (250260)
Hydraulic Works (250254)
Infrastructure Conservation (250250)
Instrumentation and Testing in Hydraulic Works (250256)
Introduction to Structural Management (250246)
Port Engineering (250253)
Prestressed Concrete (250245)
Sanitary Engineering (250255)
Social Impact of Public Works (250259)
Structural Design (250244)
Surface and Groundwater Hydrology II (250252)
Transport Management (250249)
Urbanisation and Management of Urban Environments (250251)
Urban Logistics and Transport Terminals (250265)
Water Supply (250257)