The Marshall University Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (B.S.M.E) program Educational Objectives are: 1. Practice the mechanical engineering discipline successfully within community accepted standards 2. Possess teamwork and communication skills to develop a successful career in mechanical engineering 3. Fulfill professional and ethical responsibilities in the practice of mechanical engineering, including social, environmental and economic considerations 4. Engage in professional service, such as participation in professional society and community service 5. Engage in lifelong learning activities, such as graduate studies or professional workshops. 6. Develop a professional career in the prevailing market that meets personal goals, objectives and desires.

BSME Student Outcomes: Marshall University BSME graduates shall have: a. an ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering b. an ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data c. an ability to design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs within realistic constraints such as economic, environmental, social, political, ethical, health and safety, manufacturability, and sustainability d. an ability to function on multidisciplinary teams e. an ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems f. an understanding of professional and ethical responsibility g. an ability to communicate effectively h. the broad education necessary to understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global, economic, environmental, and societal context i. a recognition of the need for, and an ability to engage in life-long learning j. a knowledge of contemporary issues k. an ability to use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice. l. an ability to apply principles of engineering, basic science, and mathematics (including multivariate calculus and differential equations); to model, analyze, design, and realize physical systems, components or processes. m. an ability to work professionally in thermal systems n. an ability to work professionally in mechanical system