环境工程

环境工程（Environmental Engineering）为应用科学与工程之方法来改善环境（包括空气、水、土地资源），进而为人类之居住以及其他生物体提供对健康有益的水、空气以及土壤，亦包括污染场址之复育。我们可经由教育大众、保护环境、订立规定以及应用良好工程实作(Good Engineering Practice)来减轻与控制对环境的负面影响。

环境工程与环境科学的区别

环境工程属于工科，除了学习了解环境学相关的理论知识外，还要学习了解工程类的理论，其重点在现有成熟的理论的应用实践；环境科学属于理科，主要偏向于专业理论的研究，重点是理论的研究与发展。

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就业状况

可从事职业：化学工程师、生态学家、环境科学家、农民

环境科学与保护技术员美国各州就业情况：

学生评价

“这门专业可以充分调动思考能力与创新能力。通常一项看似无法超越的工程，完结时往往很爽。”——UC Berkely土木与环境工程专业大三学生Cindy

Are You Ready To...?

• Complete a senior design project in an area of interest
• Take the Fundamentals of Engineering exam
• Spend hours solving problem sets
• Get real-world experience by completing an internship
• Join a student engineering organization, such as the American Society of Civil Engineers
• Conduct research in the field or the lab
• Work outdoors and in
• Travel to job sites
• Write reports
• Keep up with new regulations and technology
• Research solutions to problems like acid rain or global warming
• Possibly decide the degree of danger of certain hazardous waste
• Perhaps design ways to treat wastewater

It Helps To Be...

• A nature lover who’s a fan of math and science and can solve problems in a creative way. You may need to work with others who don’t always agree with you, so it helps to be calm but persuasive.
• Passionate about the environment. You should enjoy science and math, like solving problems, and have an eye for detail. Someone who is comfortable working as part of a team and who has good speaking and writing skills should do well in this field.

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