Educational Objectives

 

 Based on the major program objectives described above, and after surveying our constituents, the following skills and competences are required of our graduates three to five years after graduation.  Those skills and competency requirements constitute the program educational objectives:

 

   • Be capable of using modern engineering tools to apply mathematics, science,

and engineering fundamentals to the modeling, analysis, and solution of real-life

mechanical engineering problems.

 

· Be capable of designing and conducting experiments and maintain a critical and objective mind when interpreting data.

 

· Be able to communicate effectively in both English and Spanish.

 

· Have the skills needed to perform effectively in multidisciplinary teams.

 

· Be able to generate specifications, and subsequently design a component, system, or process to meet desired needs in both the mechanical and thermal domain.

 

· Have an understanding of the engineering canons of ethics and the contemporary issues in which they apply.

 

· Be motivated to continue his/her quest for knowledge through his/her life.

 

Educational Objectives

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