Consistent with the criteria set by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology ( ABET ), the Undergraduate Program Objectives of the Department of Mechanical Engineering are to educate undergraduate students who -- during the first few years following the graduation -- will:
1. Demonstrate excellent technical capabilities in mechanical engineering
2. Exhibit responsible citizenship and professionalism in the workplace
3. Continue their professional development through life-long learning
4. Apply sound design methodology in the multidisciplinary fields of mechanical engineering
5. Competently use mathematical methods, engineering analysis and computations, and measurement and instrumentation techniques
6. Practice effective oral and written communication skills
7. Understand the environmental, ethical, diversity, cultural, and contemporary aspects of their work
8. Work collaboratively and effectively in engineering and manufacturing industries
