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Marketable Skills Report

Science & Engineering

Engineering

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Major in Mechanical Engineering

Marketable Skills:

  • Think critically
  • Analyze and solve problems
  • Communicate clearly and effectively
  • Apply digital tools to develop new technologies to improve business and manufacturing operations. New technologies include robotics, additive manufacturing, and the Internet of Things (IoT).
  • Design or redesign mechanical and thermal devices or subsystems, using analysis and computer-aided design with consideration of public health, safety and welfare, as well as global, cultural, social, environmental and economic factors.
  • Function effectively on a team including establishing goals, planning tasks, and meeting objectives.
  • Identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems.
  • 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.
  • Troubleshoot, develop prototypes, automate, test and evaluate, and oversee processes for components and systems.
  • Understand and apply digital tools to develop engineering solutions. Tools include simulation, augmented and virtual reality, cyber security and artificial intelligence and machine learning.

Science & Engineering

Engineering

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Major in Mechanical Engineering

Marketable Skills:
  • Think critically
  • Analyze and solve problems
  • Communicate clearly and effectively
  • Apply digital tools to develop new technologies to improve business and manufacturing operations. New technologies include robotics, additive manufacturing, and the Internet of Things (IoT).
  • Design or redesign mechanical and thermal devices or subsystems, using analysis and computer-aided design with consideration of public health, safety and welfare, as well as global, cultural, social, environmental and economic factors.
  • Function effectively on a team including establishing goals, planning tasks, and meeting objectives.
  • Identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems.
  • 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.
  • Troubleshoot, develop prototypes, automate, test and evaluate, and oversee processes for components and systems.
  • Understand and apply digital tools to develop engineering solutions. Tools include simulation, augmented and virtual reality, cyber security and artificial intelligence and machine learning.
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