土木工程涉及对现代生活和基础设施至关重要的设施和系统的规划，设计，建造和运营。土木工程师创建和管理桥梁，公路，建筑物，机场，大坝和水路，净水厂和分配系统，地基和隧道，废物处理和处置设施以及常规和可再生能源供应系统。基础设施工程领域结合了运输，岩土工程和材料工程。它致力于了解和提高土壤承受国家基础设施重量以及交通设施的各种人力和物力设计方面的能力，包括交通，几何，规划，人行道和材料。基础设施工程的其他示例包括防止新建筑物或道路过度沉降，确保隧道保持其完整性以及保持土坝和路堤的稳定性。
The field of infrastructure engineering deals with understanding and improving the capacity of soil to support the weight of our nation's infrastructure and the various human and material design aspects of transportation facilities including traffic, geometrics, planning, pavements, and materials.<br>Learn how to plan, design, construct, and operate facilities and systems that are essential to modern life and infrastructure, such as bridges, highways, airports, dams, waste treatment, and more. Hands-on, experience-focused curriculum<br>High job-placement rates at all degree levels<br>Senior capstone design course gives you direct engineering experience before graduation<br>Award-winning and engaging faculty who collaborate with industry and government partners<br>Graduates will be ready to obtain a Professional Engineering license<br>Join WSU's chapter of the American Society of Civil Engineers to network with professionals, attend regional or national conferences, and participate in contests