Teaching Materials

Illumin is a student run online magazine produced and published by the Engineering Writing Program at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering, dedicated to exploring the science and technology behind the things we encounter every day. This special issue highlights USC Viterbi's STEM Spotlight on the Sonny Astani Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering.

Here are some sources of information on Civil and Environmental Engineering for students, teachers and parents:

• Introduce students to the fun and challenge of engineering with the help of ASCE’s extensive gallery of hands-on civil engineering activities.
• Learn more about Civil Engineering through this video about What Civil Engineers Do?
• Learn more about Environmental Engineering through this informative article.
• Visit this highly interactive page on Civil Engineering from the eGFI magazine by the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE).
• Visit this highly interactive page on Environmental Engineering from the eGFI magazine by the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE).
• Design Squad Nation is filled with amazing engineering activities to try, online games to play, and you can even watch episodes of Design Squad!