Conference Session

Key Educational & Professional Issues of Strategic Importance to the Civil Engineering Profession - and ASCE

Collection

2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Stephen J. Ressler P.E., U.S. Military Academy; Thomas A. Lenox Dist.M.ASCE, F.ASEE, American Society of Civil Engineers

Tagged Divisions

Civil Engineering

, the board certification process can indirectly validate achievement of the UG component of CE-BOK. This is the case because: (1) the UG component of CE-BOK is attained through the candidate’s successful completion of an ABET EAC-accredited civil engineering bachelor’s degree program; (2) the EAC-accredited bachelor’s degree is linked to the CE-BOK through ASCE’s purposeful development of CE-BOK-compliant accreditation criteria (as noted previously in this paper); and (3) the EAC-accredited bachelor’s degree is also the educational prerequisite for PE licensure. • The board certification process must directly validate achievement of the PG component of CE-BOK, through a review of the