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BE PROGRAM EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES

The Biosystems Engineering program (BE) is designed to help graduates succeed in diverse careers by developing a professional foundation that includes vision, adaptability, a practical mindset, effective communication skills, the ability to work in cross-disciplinary teams, an appreciation for global, economic, and societal issues, and a commitment to continuing professional growth and ethical conduct.

(Approved by the Biosystems Engineering faculty, student group, and Industry Advisory Board, April 2004)

PROGRAM OUTCOMES

The Biosystems Engineering undergraduate program is designed so that graduates will be able to:

 

a.

Apply knowledge of math, science, engineering
 

b.

Design & conduct experiments, analyze data
 

c.

Design a system, component, or process
 

d.

Function on multidisciplinary teams
 

e.

Identify, formulate & solve engineering problems
 

f.

Understand professional & ethical responsibility
 

g.

Communicate effectively
 

h.

Understand global & societal impacts
 

i.

Engage in life-long learning
 

j.

Know contemporary issues
 

k.

Use modern engineering techniques, skills, and tools
 

l.

Understand the interface between biology & engineering
 

m.

Apply systems concepts & develop models