6 Individual and Team Work

CEAB GRADUATE ATTRIBUTE:  INDIVIDUAL AND TEAM WORK

Students graduating with an engineering degree from the University of British Columbia possess an ability to work effectively as a member and leader in teams, preferably in a multi-disciplinary setting.

CIVIL ENGINEERING PROGRAM INDICATORS (required by CEAB):

Those graduating with a civil engineering degree will be able to:

  • 6.1:  Constructive Team Attitudes – recognize a variety of working and learning preferences and world-views, and appreciate the value of diversity on a team;
  • 6.2:  Responsibility – assume responsibility for one’s work and participate equitably in team endeavours;
  • 6.3:  Leadership – demonstrate capacity for initiative and technical or team leadership while respecting others’ roles;
  • 6.4:  Resolve Conflicts – apply principles of conflict resolution to resolve team issues and barriers to participatory decision-making;
  • 6.5:  Evaluate and Improve Team Function – evaluate team effectiveness and plan for improvements.