The Bachelor of Applied Science Degree in Geological Engineering focuses on how to assess the physical landscapes where dams, mines, roads, pipelines, railways, forestry, and other extractive operations are planned. The program prepares you for a career that often involves travel and on-site investigations with contemporary engineering tools. This program focuses on many aspects of geotechnology, including construction, environmental protection, transportation, energy and water supply, mining, natural hazards management, and governmental oversight. Your career opportunities may include environmental protection and control, mineral and energy exploration, pipeline development and planning, public utilities, water resource management, natural hazard mitigation, and others.