Accreditation
The mission of the Integrated Design Engineering program is toÌýprepare students to be innovators in a wide range of careers, tacklingÌýcomplex global challenges ethically and creatively by integratingÌýtechnical engineering knowledge with integrated design thinking andÌýmultidisciplinary collaboration skills.
Accreditation & Educational Objectives
The Integrated Design Engineering Bachelor of Science (BS) degree is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission(s) of רET, https://www.abet.org, under the General Criteria.
Program Educational Objectives
Within a few years after graduation, graduates of the Integrated Design Engineering program will have:
- Achieved one or more of the following:
(a) established themselves in engineering careers or in aÌýprofessional field in which they apply their engineering mindset;
(b) established themselves as STEM educators; and/orÌý
(c) earned or be enrolled in a graduate or professional degreeÌýprogram - Brought an integrated design mindset to the projects, problems,Ìýand/or systems they worked on
- Integrated themselves into teams where they championÌýinclusive practices and diverse thinking
- Demonstrated professional and personal leadership throughÌýcontinued learning and growth
- Advanced in professional standing based on theirÌýaccomplishments and accumulated additional expertise
- Contributed to the betterment of society
Student Outcomes
Upon graduation, Integrated Design Engineering students are expected to have:
- 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
- anÌýability toÌý 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
Enrollment and Degree DataÌý
Available at: /engineering/accreditation
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