Environmental Engineering
General
Program Title
Environmental Engineering
Degree Designation
BS
Award Type
Baccalaureate
Program Level
Undergraduate
Instruction Mode
On Campus
Program Description
Environmental Engineering is an interdisciplinary program that integrates the natural sciences and engineering to focus on identification and solution of problems at the interface between the Earth and human society. Includes instruction in the sciences (biology, chemistry, geology, physics), mathematics (calculus, differential equations, statistics) and engineering. Concepts and principles from surface and ground water hydrology, water resources management, environmental process and systems analysis, and physical, chemical and biological process design.
Department/Unit(s)
College/School
College of Science and Engineering
Status
Active
Admission Requirements
What previous degree and/or experience is required prior to admission to this program?
High School / GED
Required GPA for graduation
2.5
Minimum Course Grade
C- (1.67)
Minimum Course Grade Applies To
All courses in a select course prefix/rubric
Requirements
Program Learning Outcomes
Outcome
Problem Solving: Identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics.
Outcome
Engineering Design: 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.
Outcome
Communication: Communicate effectively with a range of audiences.
Outcome
Professionalism: 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.
Outcome
Teaming: Function effectively on a team whose members together provide leadership, create a collaborative and inclusive environment, establish goals, plan tasks, and meet objectives.
Outcome
Experimentation: Develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions.
Outcome
Self Education: Acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies.
Degree Maps
Major Code
8221
Program Code
340022017