Accreditation and Assessment
The mining engineering program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of
ABET,
http://www.abet.org
Mining Engineering Program —
Mining Engineering Program Educational Objectives
- Graduates from the Mining Engineering Program will have the analytical and technical
abilities necessary to work effectively in the field of mining engineering and will be
informed of recent technical advances in the field.
- Graduates from the Mining Engineering Program will be cognizant of societal issues and
their role as future professional engineers working for the general benefit of society.
Mapping of Program Education Objectives (PEOs) to Student Outcomes
Program Education Objectives
Student Outcomes
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PEO #1
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PEO #2 |
1.
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an ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics
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X |
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| 2. |
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
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X |
| 3. |
an ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences
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X
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4.
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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
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X |
| 5. |
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
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X
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6.
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an ability to develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions
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X |
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7.
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an ability to acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies.
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X
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