Accreditation in Chemical Engineering

Accreditation for ChE

Program Educational Objectives

The graduates of the program within 3-5 years will:

• Meet or exceed the expectations of employers of chemical engineers
• Continue their professional development by pursuing advanced study if they so desire
• Continue their professional development by pursuing leadership opportunities and other positions of service in their profession and/or communities

Student Outcomes

The graduates of the program will demonstrate:

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

Enrollment Data and Degrees Awarded