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Results


These are the outcomes that students acquire through this program: the outcomes (common to all UPV graduates), and the general and specific outcomes of the program, here called "fundamental".

UPV generic Where is evaluated?
Social and environmental commitment
To act with ethics and professional responsibility in the face of social, environmental and economic challenges, taking democratic principles and values and the Sustainable Development Goals as a reference.
Innovation and creativity
Propose creative and innovative solutions to complex situations or problems, specific to the field of knowledge, in order to meet diverse professional and social needs.
Teamwork and leadership
Collaborate effectively in work teams, assuming responsibilities and leadership roles and contributing to collective improvement and development.
Effective communication
Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, adapting to the characteristics of the situation and the audience.
Responsibility and decision-making
Act autonomously in learning, making informed decisions in different contexts, making judgements based on experimentation and analysis and transferring knowledge to new situations.

Fundamental
To critically analyze the processes involved in Civil Engineering.
Autonomously learn new knowledge and techniques suitable for Civil Engineering.
Understand and assume the ethical and professional responsibility of the Civil Engineer's activity.
Understand and use the language and terminology of civil engineering
Communicate effectively, both written and oral, knowledge, procedures, results and ideas related to Civil Engineering.
Communicate in writing and orally knowledge, procedures, results and ideas related to Civil Engineering in a second language.
To know and understand the sciences and technologies for the planning, design, construction and operation of civil engineering works
Lead and coordinate work groups in the field of Civil Engineering, proposing standard work methods and tools to be used.
To have the physical and mathematical foundations necessary to interpret, select and evaluate the application of new concepts and scientific and technological developments related to Civil Engineering.
Have the ability to organize and manage technically, economically and administratively the different means of production of Civil Engineering.
Knowledge of the history of civil engineering and the ability to analyze and evaluate public works in particular and construction in general
Obtain measurements, form plans, establish layouts, take defined geometries to the field or control movements of structures or earthworks, applying the essential topographic techniques.
To understand the chemical, physical, mechanical and technological properties of the materials most commonly used in construction.
Apply the knowledge of construction materials in structural systems, based on the knowledge of the relationship between the structure of the materials and the mechanical properties derived from it.
Analyze and understand how the characteristics of structures influence their behavior. Apply knowledge of the resistant performance of structures to dimension them according to existing regulations and using analytical and numerical calculation methods.
Apply the knowledge of geotechnics and soil and rock mechanics in the development of studies, projects, constructions and operations where earthworks, foundations and retaining structures are required.
To conceive, design, build and maintain reinforced concrete and metallic structures based on the knowledge of the fundamentals of the behavior of these structures.
To understand the concepts and technical aspects related to piping systems, both in pressure and in free sheet.
To understand the basic concepts of surface and groundwater hydrology.
Analyze health and safety issues on construction sites.
To understand the electrical power system: power generation, transmission, distribution and distribution networks, as well as types of lines and conductors. To understand the regulations on low and high voltage.
Apply methodologies for environmental impact studies and assessments.
Understand construction procedures, construction machinery and techniques of organization, measurement and valuation of works.
Comprehension and production of complex texts specific to civil engineering and the technical scientific field in a foreign language. Fluent conversation in a foreign language as an independent user. Consolidation of specific civil engineering terminology in a foreign language. (LEVEL B2)
Understanding of complex engineering works, encompassing different disciplines of civil engineering and related subjects. Integration of this knowledge in the planning and definition of the execution, conservation or operation of civil engineering works.
Knowledge and understanding of certain aspects of the project-construction process: consulting and assistance contract, project documents and construction contract. Obtain an overall view of the entire construction project and its interpretation.
Solve mathematical problems that may arise in engineering, applying knowledge of: linear algebra; geometry; differential geometry; differential and integral calculus; differential equations and partial derivatives; numerical methods; numerical algorithms; statistics and optimization
Acquire spatial vision and master the techniques of graphic representation, both by traditional methods of metric geometry and descriptive geometry as well as by means of computer-aided design applications.
Apply basic knowledge of the use and programming of computers, operating systems, databases and software to engineering.
Solve engineering problems, applying the basic concepts of the general laws of mechanics, thermodynamics, fields and waves and electromagnetism.
Solve engineering problems by applying basic knowledge of geology and terrain morphology.
Organize and manage companies.
Understand, design, construct and operate hydraulic works and facilities, energy systems, hydroelectric developments and planning and management of surface and subway water resources.
Understand the functioning of ecosystems and environmental factors.
To be familiar with urban service projects related to water distribution and sanitation.
To know and understand the supply and sanitation systems, as well as their sizing, construction and maintenance.
To build and maintain roads, as well as to dimension the project and the elements that make up the basic road facilities.
To build and maintain railroad lines with knowledge to apply the specific technical regulations and differentiating the characteristics of the rolling stock.
To understand the regulatory framework of urban management.
Urbanize the urban public space and design urban services, such as water distribution, sanitation, waste management, transport systems, traffic, lighting, etc., knowing the influence of infrastructures on land use planning.
Understand the design and operation of infrastructure for modal interchange, such as ports, airports, railway stations and transport logistics centers.
Apply knowledge of the typology and calculation bases of precast elements in manufacturing processes.
Understand the design, calculation, construction and maintenance of building works in terms of structure, finishes, installations and equipment.
Building and preserving maritime works.
To build and maintain roads, as well as to dimension the project and the elements that make up the basic road facilities.
To build and maintain railroad lines with knowledge to apply the specific technical regulations and differentiating the characteristics of the rolling stock.
Apply construction procedures, construction machinery and site planning techniques.
Construct geotechnical works.
To understand the supply and sanitation systems, as well as their sizing, construction and maintenance.