土木工程学是专业工程学的学科之一，主要涉及民用建筑和设施的设计，建造和维护等方面的研究。 由公共资金资助的政府部门，以及其他私营部门都有参与到土木工程当中。

Courses are academic classes taught by qualified instructors that are intended to enhance participant’s knowledge of a given area or training in a particular discipline. Courses vary broadly in terms of length, size, content and duration.