Student Outcomes SACS - Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Student Learning Outcomes:

 

  1. Application of math, physics and engineering 

    Outcome Type: Critical Thinking Skills 

    Define Outcome: Upon completion of the course of instruction, the student will be able to apply knowledge of mathematics, calculus based science and engineering to mechanical engineering problems.   

     

  2. Design and Conduct 

    Outcome Type: Critical Thinking Skills 

    Define Outcome: Upon completion of the degree program, the student will be able to design and conduct experiments and to analyze and interpret data.  

     

  3. Thermal and Mechanical Design

    Outcome Type: Content/Discipline Knowledge & Skills

    Define Outcome: Upon completion of the degree program, the student will be able to design thermal and mechanical systems, components, or processes to meet desired needs.

     

  4. Identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems

    Outcome Type: Critical Thinking Skills, Content/Discipline Knowledge & Skills 

    Define Outcome: Upon completion of the degree program, the student will be able to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems. 

     

  5. Effective Communication Skills

    Outcome Type: Communication Skills

    Define Outcome: Upon completion of the degree program, the student will be able to express himself or herself effectively by written, oral, and visual means. 

     

  6. Engineering Practice 

    Outcome Type: Content/Discipline Knowledge & Skills 

    Define Outcome: Upon completion of the degree program, the student will be able to use modern engineering techniques, skills, and computing tools necessary for engineering practice.  

     

  7. Impact of Engineering on Society 

    Outcome Type: Content/Discipline Knowledge & Skills 

    Define Outcome: Upon completion of the course of instruction, the student will be able to recognize the impact of engineering solutions in a global and societal context, and have a knowledge of contemporary issues related to engineering.