Student Outcomes

Mechanical Engineering Student Outcomes

UMass Dartmouth Mechanical Engineering graduates will have:

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

3a) an ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences- Oral presentations

3b) an ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences- Written reports

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

5a) an ability to function effectively on a team whose members together provide leadership

5b) an ability to function effectively on a team whose members create a collaborative and inclusive environment

5c) an ability to function effectively on a team whose members together establish goals, plan tasks, and meet objectives

6a) an ability to develop and conduct appropriate experimentation

6b) an ability to analyze and interpret data

6c) an ability to use engineering judgment to draw conclusions

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