Program Accreditation & Objectives
The Bachelor of Science program in Mechanical Engineering is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, , under the General Criteria and the Program Criteria for Mechanical and Similarly Named Engineering Programs.
Program Educational Objectives (PEOs)
Graduates of the Mechanical Engineering program will:
- Be successful mechanical engineers with emphasis on utilizing technology for innovative and sustainable solutions.
- Be fully engaged in life-long learning for an ethical, professional, and technically competent career path.
- Be known for their excellence in solving real-world problems in a culturally diverse work environment.
Student Outcomes (SOs)
Our undergraduate students will attain:
- An ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics.
- 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.
- An ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences.
- 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.
- 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.
- An ability to develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions.
- An ability to acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies.
Year | Term | Undergraduate enrollment | Graduated Undergraduate students |
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2023 | Fall | 460 | ~95 |