Undergraduate Program

Program Educational Objectives

1. Our graduates will secure and demonstrate success in present and future employment or graduate study in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering or related professions.

2. Graduates will advance in their career by continuing lifelong learning and professional development.

3. Graduates work effectively as contributors and leaders on diverse teams enabling innovation at the leading edge of technology in an ever-changing global, interdisciplinary community.

4. Graduates will be competitive as practicing professionals with a fundamental understanding of the materials paradigm applied to state-of-the-art materials, associated processing systems, and sustainable engineering solutions that benefit society.

Student Outcomes

1. An ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science and mathematics.

2. An ability to 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.

3. An ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences.

4. An ability to 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.

5. An ability to function effectively on a team whose members together provide leadership, create a collaborative and inclusive environment, establish goals, plan tasks, and meet objectives.

6. An ability to develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions.

7. An ability to acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies.

Useful Links 

• Enrollment and Graduation Data (PDF)
• Undergraduate Degree Plan