Oct 02, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog

Engineering, B.A.


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Program Description:

An Engineering B.A., while not an ABET accredited major, could complement another major for a student who wishes to have an in-depth understanding of the engineering field. For the ABET-accredited Engineering programs at SFU, please see the B.S. degrees available here: Mathematics, Engineering & Computer Science and Cybersecurity  and here: Engineering at SFU | Saint Francis University.

Student Learning Outcomes:

Each student will have demonstrated the proficiency in the following outcomes upon graduation with a Bachelor of Science in General Engineering:

• an ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics;

• 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;

• 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 develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions;

• an ability to acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies.

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