Program Learning Outcomes

Associate in Pre-Engineering, Biological & Chemical and Computer & Electrical Engineering Emphases

Program Learning Outcomes
  • Ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering.

Associate in Pre-Engineering, Civil & Mechanical Engineering Emphasis

Program Learning Outcomes
  • Ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering.
  • Know the basic knowledge and fundamental principles of engineering.
  • Be able to apply these principles to solving various engineering problems.
  • Value mathematics, science, and their application in engineering design.

B.S. in Civil Engineering

Program Learning Outcomes
  • 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.

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering

Program Learning Outcomes
  • Apply principles of engineering, science, and mathematics to solve complex engineering problems.
  • Design engineering solutions to meet specified needs, with consideration of public health, safety, and welfare.
  • Evaluate ethical and professional responsibilities in engineering situations to make informed decisions that consider the impact of engineering solutions in global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts.
  • Formulate effective methods for collecting and analyzing data to draw engineering conclusions.
  • Communicate effectively using a variety of media with a range of audiences, including in a team environment.

A.S. in Pre-Engineering

Program Learning Outcomes
  • An ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering.
  • An ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data.
  • An ability to design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs within realistic constraints
  • An ability to function on multidisciplinary teams.
  • An ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems.
  • An understanding of professional and ethical responsibility.
  • An ability to communicate effectively.
  • A recognition of the need for and an ability to engage in life-long learning.
  • A knowledge of contemporary issues.
  • An ability to use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice.