ABET Program Outcomes: ME

The Program Outcomes describe the knowledge, skills, and behaviors for each ME graduate.

Our graduates will be systems thinkers.

• Ability to apply mathematics, science, and engineering
• Ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data
• Ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems
• Ability to use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice
• Ability to apply principles of engineering, basic science, and mathematics (including multivariate calculus and differential equations) to model, analyze, design, and realize physical systems, components, or processes

Our graduates will be global collaborators.

• Ability to function on multi-disciplinary teams
• Understanding of professional and ethical responsibility
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Knowledge of contemporary issues

Our graduates will be work-ready innovators.

• Ability to design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs within realistic constraints
• Broad education necessary to understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global and societal context
• Recognition of the need for, and an ability to engage in life-long learning
• Ability to work professionally in both thermal and mechanical systems areas