CIVE7001 (Research Methods For Civil and Environmental Engineering) course reviews and ratings at Northeastern (NEU). Compare professors with RateMyProfessor reviews.
Introduces incoming research-oriented graduate students in civil and environmental engineering to best practices and useful tools and techniques in conducting and communicating scientific research. Course topics include reviewing and summarizing literature, proposal writing, planning and conducting research, scientific writing and communication, and careers in research. Class sessions mix short lectures (from course instructors and guests), class discussions, and peer- and group-based activities. Offers instruction about effective research practices across the broad field of civil and environmental engineering to lay the groundwork for successful research experiences at Northeastern and in students' future careers.
Data updated October 2026.