Civil Engineering Department

Posted by admin on Friday, 29 December 2023
Background Information
Civil Engineering is one of the oldest departments in BHU, started in the year 2011 G.C. It is having one stream,
  • Civil Engineering
The department also offers M.Sc., in one stream. Currently the department has 45 teaching staffs (Including 1 Indian Expats – Ph. D), and 2 Technical Assistants.
The following Laboratories are included in the department structure
  • Soil Labs ( I & II )
  • Highway Lab ( I & II )
  • AutoCAD Lab (I &II)
  • Workshop
  • Drawing Lab
Staff Profile
Acc.level
Expatriate (PhD)
Lecturer
Assistance Lecturer
Lab. Assistance
Sex
Male
Female
Male
Female
Male
Female
Male
Female
No.
1
0
25
1
15
2
1
0
Total
1
26
17
1
44 total staff
Objectives
General Objectives
  • To train high level technical manpower which can participate in the national development activities;
  • To carry out research in the areas of electrical and computer engineering and relevant to the needs of the Country;
  • To render consultancy services to the community.
  • To create linkage of Civil Engineering students with world civil Engineering Charters and organizations
Specific Objectives
  • To train civil engineers effectively and efficiently
  • To prepare graduates with the capability of following the current and future developments in the field and related applications
  • To enable graduates work as a team in addressing technical problems
  • To provide opportunity for workers in the field of civil engineering technology to upgrade their knowledge through a continuing education evening program
  • To provide graduates with sufficient background to undertake postgraduate training in any one of the various focus areas of engineering discipline.
  • To engage students in research that offers optimal solutions to technical problems in the industry, energy sector, telecommunications, computer applications and other industrial sectors.
  • To make students competent overall the world
Goals
The department strives to maintain high standards by devoting considerable effort to meeting the following long term goals:
  • Student quality.
  • Scholarship and development funds.
  • Curriculum
  • Co-op program.
  • Student retention.
  • Research.
  • Continuing education.
  • Industrial relations.
  • Professional services.
  • Innovation
  • Scientific and Indigenous knowledge
Vision
The Civil Engineering Department aspires to excel in teaching, research, innovation and industry linkage/consultancy at a national and international level as well as regionally and also in 
producing competent engineers within the field of civil engineering to solve the problem of our country and bring about growth.
 Mission
Civil Engineering Department is preparing young men and women to lead productive and rewarding professional lives at the forefront of Engineering in the 21st century, and pursuing research and linkage with the industry to advance the state-of-the-art in civil engineering education.
 
Head Department:  Mr. Tilahun Elema- MSc. ( Lecture)
Tel: +251916968129
P.O.Box- 144 Bule Hora,Ethiopia.