What is civil engineering

• Civil engineering is a professional engineering discipline.
• The concept of civil engineering had come just after military engineering.
• It deals with the planning, designing, constructing, and maintaining of artificially and naturally built environment, which includes facilities essential to modern life like roads, railways, bridges, airports, canals, dams, sewerage systems, pipelines, water treatment facilities, structural components of buildings, etc.
• It involves protecting public and environmental health.
• it has the following Sub-discipline:-

Ø  Bridge Engineering

Ø  Coastal and Ocean Engineering

Ø  Construction engineering

Ø  Earthquake engineering 

Ø  Environmental Engineering 

Ø  Geotechnical engineering

Ø  Hydraulic Engineering 

Ø  Materials science and engineering 

Ø  Structural engineering Surveying 

Ø  Transportation engineering 

Ø  Municipal or urban engineering 

Ø  Water resources engineering