Vision and Mission
The Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering Department is committed to graduating engineers of the highest quality, conducting state-of-the-art research, and serving the El Paso bi-national region and beyond.
Vision statement
The Mechanical Engineering program strives to graduate mechanical engineers of the highest quality and to conduct state-of-the-art research.
Mission statement
The Mechanical Engineering program makes available a high-quality, relevant engineering education to all residents of the El Paso bi-national region. The program dedicates itself to providing students with a set of skills, knowledge, and attitudes that will permit its graduates to succeed and thrive as engineers and leaders. The program strives to:
- Prepare its graduates to pursue life-long learning, serve the profession, and meet intellectual, ethical, and career challenges.
- Maintain a vital, state-of-the-art research enterprise to provide its students and faculty with opportunities to create, interpret, apply, and disseminate knowledge.
Program educational objectives
Mechanical Engineering graduates will:
- Excel as engineers with solid technical skills, strength in design, and an ability to work with complex engineering systems.
- Recognize the importance of and participate in continuous learning activities to advance their careers, personal interests, and life goals.
- Become industrial and civic leaders and demonstrate entrepreneurial spirit.
Vision statement
The Aerospace and Aeronautical Engineering program strives to graduate aerospace engineers of the highest quality and conduct state-of-the-art research.
Mission statement
The Aerospace and Aeronautical Engineering program at 成人头条 seeks to prepare students for careers in aerospace engineering and related disciplines. Successful achievement of this objective will be met if:
- Most graduates obtain meaningful employment in aerospace or related industries after graduation.
- After five years, most graduates are working in engineering.
- After five years, most graduates have achieved their initial career goals and advanced their career — through promotion or pursuit of an advanced degree.
- All graduates feel well served by the education they received at 成人头条.
Program educational objectives
Aerospace and Aeronautical Engineering graduates will:
- Become successful engineers in various aerospace industry sectors, including aircraft design and manufacturing, space exploration, defense, and research and development.
- Foster a commitment to lifelong learning and professional growth, and be equipped to adapt to the advancements and challenges in aerospace engineering throughout their careers.
- Aspire to assume leadership roles within the aerospace or aeronautical industry, leveraging expertise to drive innovation and positively impact society through advancing science and engineering, community service, professional service, and mentoring.
Questions about our programs? Contact us at tellME@utep.edu or call (915) 747-5450. We are located in Engineering Building Room A-126.
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