Specific areas of involvement include computer-aided design and manufacturing, robotics, autonomous systems, sustainable energy systems, power-producing machines, engines, materials, vehicles and systems of transportation, industrial production equipment, control and sensor devices, instrumentation, biomedical devices, pollution control devices, underwater technology, space flight equipment advanced propulsion systems, and safety devices and sensors.

Learning Outcomes

The Mechanical Engineering BS Program at UB is accredited by ABET, which requires a formal Outcomes Assessment and Continuous Improvement process to insure educational excellence. The Program Educational Objectives for the ME program are:

• Graduates will hold a position in mechanical engineering or other professional careers or will be engaged in advanced study
• Graduates will serve their profession and their community by participation in professional and community groups
• Graduates will use the unique problem-solving skills from their engineering training to make a significant, informed impact on current and future societal challenge