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ME Program Outcomes:
(Updated March 19 2008)

Graduates of the Mechanical Engineering Program are expected to have:

1a.  An ability to apply knowledge of mathematics (including multivariate calculus, differential equations, and linear algebra), science, and engineering, to model and analyze physical systems

2b.  An ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as being able to analyze and interpret data

3c.  An ability to design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs.

4d.  An ability to function on multi-disciplinary teams

5e.  An ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems

6f.  An understanding of professional and ethical responsibility

7g.  An ability to communicate effectively with written, oral, and visual means

8h.  The broad education necessary to understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global and societal context

9i.  A recognition of the need for and an ability to engage in life-long learning

10j.  A knowledge of contemporary issues

11k.  An ability to use modern engineering techniques, skills, and computing tools necessary for engineering practice

12.  A familiarity with chemistry, and calculus-based physics

13.  A familiarity with statistics

14.  Ability to work professionally in mechanical systems areas including the design and realization of such systems

15.  Ability to work professionally in thermal systems areas including the design and realization of such systems

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