The Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering degree program is designed to provide a synergetic foundation in the discipline of Mechanical Engineering through broad educational experiences. The program offers concentrations in Aerospace, Energy, Materials and Advanced Manufacturing, Robotics, Automotive, Operations Research, Simulations, and Advanced Topics. The program seeks to enhance the understanding of the fundamental principles of science and engineering by providing students with experiences in our hallmark design sequence with project-based learning activities and applied research opportunities. Underlying the program is a recognition that the impact of technology upon the quality of life is increasing and that the proper application of technology is critical to meeting current, emerging needs of both industry and society.
The Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, www.abet.org.
Program Educational Objectives
Graduates are expected to be known for their accomplishments within a few years of graduation and they should demonstrate:
- Career Excellence: Graduates will make significant contributions to the engineering field through the application of their technical expertise, leadership skills, and innovative problem-solving abilities, whether they pursue careers in industry or advance their knowledge in graduate school.
- Professionalism: Graduates will exhibit high standards of ethical behavior, responsibility, and professional conduct in their engineering careers, adhering to safety, environmental, and societal regulations to ensure that their professional activities contribute positively to their communities and industries.
- Life-Long Learning: Graduates will demonstrate ongoing career development as adaptive and independent professionals by pursuing professional certifications, continuing education, industry-related training, and advanced degrees to remain current with evolving technologies and industry trends.
For program purpose, and learning outcomes see the Department of Mechanical Engineering .
For a example degree plan see the Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering (Plan of Study) .
**Course offering frequency subject to change**
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