the MS in mechanical engineering program has set the following educational objectives to prepare graduates to:
- Practice mechanical engineering in support of the design of engineered systems through the application of the fundamental knowledge, skills, and tools of mechanical engineering.
- Enhance their skills through formal education and training, independent inquiry, and professional development.
- Work independently as well as collaboratively with others, while demonstrating the professional and ethical responsibilities of the engineering profession.
- Successfully pursue graduate degrees at the doctoral levels, should they choose.