Student Outcomes SACS - Doctor of Philosophy in Industrial Engineering

Student Learning Outcomes:

1. Communication Skill  

   
   Define Outcome: Upon completion of instruction, graduates will be able to write a research article suitable for publication. 

    

2. Critical Thinking Skill 

   
   Define Outcome: Upon completion of the course of instruction, graduates will be able to demonstrate the ability to design and conduct experiments and interpret the data obtained. 

    

3. Industrial Sponsorship 

   
   Define Outcome: By the end of the year, the program will retain involvement from at least 4 industry or government organizations to support dissertation projects of students. This will result in more of the doctoral students achieving practical, "real world" experience through an increase in government and industry participation as evidenced by a departmental assessment of the list of the industries or government entities supporting projects, as well as NSF I/UCRC members. 

    

4. Specific Knowledge Content

   
   Define Outcome: Upon completion of the course of instruction, graduates will successfully complete CORE courses.

    

5. Professional and Career Success

   
   Define Outcome: Upon completing the course of instruction, graduates will have the knowledge and skills to enter industry.