Our graduates will possess the strengths to obtain and advance in positions that require analysis, applied design, development, implementation or oversight of mechanical systems and processes.
Our graduates will have the knowledge, problem-solving ability and hands-on skills to be successful in careers in the design, installation, manufacturing, testing, evaluation, technical sales or maintenance of mechanical systems.
Our graduates will have the foundation to take advantage of opportunities for lifelong learning and professional development.
Learning Outcomes:
An ability to select and apply the knowledge, techniques, skills and modern tools of mechanical engineering technology.
An ability to select and apply knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering and technology to solve engineering technology problems.
An ability to conduct standard tests and measurements; to conduct, analyze and interpret experiments; and to apply experimental results to improve processes.
An ability to design systems, components or processes for broadly defined engineering technology problems.
An ability to function effectively as a member or leader on a technical team.
An ability to identify, analyze and solve broadly defined engineering technology problems.
An ability to apply written, oral and graphical communication in both technical and nontechnical environments; and an ability to identify and use appropriate technical literature.
An understanding of the need for and an ability to engage in self-directed continuing professional development.
An understanding of and a commitment to address professional and ethical responsibilities including a respect for diversity.
A knowledge of the impact of engineering technology solutions in a societal and global context.
A commitment to quality, timeliness and continuous improvement.