Program Accreditation & Objectives
Accreditation
The Bachelor of Science program in Biomedical Engineering is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, , under the General Criteria and the Program Criteria for Bioengineering, Biomedical and Similarly Named Engineering Programs.
Program Educational Objectives (PEOs)
- Secured employment in engineering, biomedical, life-science, and/or health-related professions
- Pursued professional development, including further study in graduate or professional schools
- Served in leadership roles in addressing societal needs at the local, national, and global levels.
Student Outcomes (SOs)
Our undergraduate students will attain:
- 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.