Program Objectives and ABET Student Outcomes

Industrial Engineering Program Educational Objectives

1. Lead cross-functional teams to improve processes, products, and systems.
2. Develop and execute strategy with leadership and entrepreneurial thinking.
3. Work and communicate effectively across cultures and organizations with integrity.
4. Engage in lifelong learning, professional development with a commitment to the future of the profession.
5. Make Model-Driven and Data-Driven Decisions and leverage state of the art technology to drive improvements.

ABET Student Outcomes

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.