Undergraduate Program
The Mechanical Engineering undergraduate program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET http://www.abet.org.
Program Educational Objectives
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Graduates are employed as mechanical engineers or in other professional fields that would benefit from a mechanical engineering education.
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Graduates pursue advanced studies or engage in life-long learning activities.
Student Outcomes
Graduates of the mechanical engineering program leading to award of the B.S.M.E. degree will have:
1. an ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying
principles of engineering, science, and mathematics
2. an ability to apply engineering design to produce solutions that meet specified
needs with consideration of public health, safety, and welfare, as well as global,
cultural, social, environmental, and economic factors
3. an ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences
4. an ability to recognize ethical and professional responsibilities in engineering
situations and make informed judgments, which must consider the impact of engineering
solutions in global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts
5. an ability to function effectively on a team whose members together provide leadership,
create a collaborative and inclusive environment, establish goals, plan tasks, and
meet objectives
6. an ability to develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret
data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions
7. an ability to acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning
strategies.