Mechanical Engineering ABET Accreditation
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Department of Mechanical Engineering
RBN 3001
3900 University Blvd.
Tyler, TX 75799
800 UT TYLER
Ph: 903.566.7003
me@uttyler.edu
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
The Mechanical Engineering baccalaureate program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET (http://www.abet.org), under the commission’s General Criteria and Program Criteria for Mechanical Engineering.
Program Educational Objectives
After graduation, engineers from our program will be able to:
- Formulate and solve complex practical and theoretical engineering problems, while considering business objectives and social, economic and ethical issues.
- Think critically and creatively, work effectively on interdisciplinary teams and communicate clearly in both technical and non-technical forums.
- Attain employment in an engineering capacity, serving the needs of private and public entities regionally and globally.
- Continue to grow professionally through advanced education or professional licensure and services.
Student Outcomes:
At the time of graduation, mechanical engineering student should be able to: :
- Identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics;
- Apply engineering design to produce solutions that meet specified needs with consideration of public health, safety, and welfare, as well as global, cultural, social, environmental, and economic factors;
- Communicate effectively with a range of audiences;
- Recognize ethical and professional responsibilities in engineering situations and make informed judgments, which must consider the impact of engineering solutions in global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts;
- Function effectively on a team whose members together provide leadership, create a collaborative and inclusive environment, establish goals, plan tasks, and meet objectives;
- Develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions; and
- Acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies.
Student Enrollment and Graduation Data
The enrollment history and degrees awarded for the last five years are linked below: