Program Educational Objectives

The program has also been carefully designed to prepare students for the profession of mechanical engineering through study, experience and practice, with these objectives:

1. To produce graduates who are able to practice mechanical engineering through design and analysis of mechanical systems in industry, government, and academic settings.
2. To produce graduates who are prepared for graduate-level education, research and development, and other creative endeavors in science and technology.
3. To produce graduates who are able to conduct themselves in a professional and ethical manner.
4. To produce graduates who are able to become contributors and leaders in the economic development and improvement to the quality of life in the State of Alaska, the nation, and the world.