The undergraduate program BS in Applied Chemical Engineering is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the General Criteria and the Chemical Engineering Program Criteria.
Program Educational Objectives (PEOs)
Within a few years after graduation, the Applied CHE graduates will be able to:
- Achieve a successful career in oil, gas, petrochemicals, desalination, renewable energy and other process industries.
- Integrate their academic preparation with chemical engineering practice, innovation and technology development.
- Pursue a graduate degree in chemical engineering or other related fields.
- Pursue leadership roles in industry, business, and government agencies.
Student Outcomes
- An
ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems
by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics.
- 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.
- An ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences.
- 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.
- 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.
- An ability to develop and conduct
appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use
engineering judgment to draw conclusions.
- An ability to acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies.
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