Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Program Overview

The B.S. Engineering program provides flexibility and direction, allowing students to choose a specific discipline and complementary minor. The program emphasizes open-ended problems, design methods, and teamwork, preparing students for careers in various engineering fields. The faculty are leaders and innovators in their fields, bringing professional experience and academic rigor to the classroom.

Program Outline

Outline:

• Courses: The program includes various courses such as Methods of Engineering Analysis, Fluid Thermal Systems, Project Management and Engineering Economics, and Applied Engineering Statistics.
(See "Selected Courses and Programs" section)
• Structure: The program offers flexibility and direction.
Students take foundational engineering courses in their first year and can choose a specific discipline in their sophomore year. They can also select a complementary minor in various fields. (See "B.S. Engineering provides both flexibility and direction" section)
• Course Schedule: The full list of courses and learning outcomes for the B.S.
Engineering program is available in the Academic Catalog. (See "Full List of Courses and Learning Outcomes for B.S. Engineering" section)

Teaching:

• Teaching Methods: The program utilizes a case-study approach in some courses, such as Methods of Engineering Analysis.
(See "Methods of Engineering Analysis" section)
• Faculty: The faculty are described as leaders and innovators in their fields, bringing professional experience and academic rigor to the classroom.
(See "Learn from professors who are dedicated to your success." section)
• Unique Approaches: The program emphasizes open-ended problems, design methods, and teamwork.
(See "B.S. Engineering provides both flexibility and direction" section)

Careers:

• Potential Career Paths: The program prepares students for careers in various engineering fields, including engineering manager, sales engineer, and environmental engineer.
(See "Envision Your Future" section)
• Opportunities: The Career Development Center provides resources and connections to help students identify and pursue meaningful careers.
(See "Nationally Recognized Center for Career Development" section)
• Outcomes: The program emphasizes the development of analytical and problem-solving skills, communication, leadership, and entrepreneurial skills.
(See "Charger Advantage" section)
• Licensure and Certification Information: The program is not ABET-accredited, which may affect the ability to become a licensed Professional Engineer in certain states.