Objectives of the Engineering Physics ProgramrnEducate students to think and participate deeply, creatively, and analytically in emerging areas of engineering technology.rnEducate students in the basics of instrumentation, design of laboratory techniques, measurement, data acquisition, interpretation, and analysis.rnEducate students in the methodology of research.rnProvide and facilitate teamwork and multidisciplinary experiences throughout the curriculum.rnFoster the development of effective oral and written communication skills.rnExpose students to environmental, ethical and contemporary issues.
Learning Outcomes
- an ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics
- an ability to apply engineering research practices to produce results 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 apply experimental, theoretical, and computational methods to address scientific and engineering objectives
- an ability to acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies.