Our Program Objectives & Outcomes

Engineering B.S. graduates will be able to perform the following professional
activities within the first few years after graduaion:

• Identify, analyze, formulate, and solve engineering problems associated
  with their professional position, both independently and in a team
  environment;
• Manage multi-faceted and multi-disciplinary projects with significant legal,
  ethical, regulatory, social, environmental, and economic considerations
  using a broad systems perspective;
• Communicate effectively with colleagues, professional clients, and the
  public; and
• Demonstrate commitment and progress in lifelong learning, professional
  development, and leadership.

At graduation, CSU Mechanical Engineering Department undergraduates are expected to have an:

• Ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science and engineering.
• Ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems.
• Ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as analyze and interpret data.
• Ability to design a system, component or process to meet desired needs within realistic constraints.
• Ability to function on multi-disciplinary teams.
• Ability to use techniques, skills and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Understanding of professional and ethical responsibility.
• Understanding the impact of engineering solutions in a global, economic, environmental, and societal context.
  
• Knowledge of contemporary issues.
• Recognition of the need for life-long learning.