Among them, civil engineering is the key discipline in Hubei Province, and geotechnical engineering in the two disciplines is the key discipline of "2 1 1 engineering", which is the discipline with the strongest teaching and scientific research strength in the College of Civil Engineering and Architecture.
At present, the major of civil engineering has formed a unique and advantageous research direction in the basic theory and application of geotechnical mechanics, landslide disaster mechanism, prediction and prevention, material dynamic characteristics and structural earthquake resistance and disaster reduction, slope protection and ecological restoration, structural design theory and method, disaster emergency rescue and emergency management, etc., and has reached the leading level in China.
The other two majors are average, and the teaching strength of transmission lines, water conservancy and electric power engineering, civil engineering, project management, electrical engineering and its automation, mechanical design and manufacturing and its automation in Three Gorges University is relatively strong, and the employment is also good.