Bachelor of Science Program in
Industrial Engineering

Program Outcome

The program outcomes for the B.S. (Industrial Engineering) program at the University of Rhode Island are the following:

XXXA. An ability to solve engineering problems by applying XXXXXXknowledge of mathematics and basic science.

XXXB. An ability to use modern computing tools and techniques to XXXXXeffectively solve industrial engineering problems.

XXXC. An ability to solve basic engineering problems in the areas of XXXXXmechanics, materials, thermodynamics and electrical circuits.

XXXD. An ability to solve complex engineering problems that XXXXXXcombine aspects of mechanics, materials, thermodynamics XXXXXXand electrical circuits.

XXXE. An ability to analyze economic and financial data, leading to XXXXXappropriate economic decisions.

XXXF. An ability to analyze data and draw appropriate conclusions XXXXXabout engineering significance and probability.

XXXG. An ability to understand and design engineering experiments.

XXXH. An understanding of the statistical background for quality XXXXXassurance.

XXXI. An ability to design, develop, implement and improve XXXXXintegrated systems that involve people, materials and energy.

XXXJ. An understanding of common manufacturing processes and XXXXXtheir applications.

XXXK. An understanding of the relationship between product design XXXXXcharacteristics and manufacturing efficiency and costs.

XXXL. An in-depth knowledge in at least one area of interest related XXXXXto industrial engineering.

XXXM. An ability to take an assigned engineering problem, analyze it XXXXXand formulate and implement a solution.

XXXN. An ability to effectively contribute to a team solution of a XXXXXcomplex engineering problem.

XXXO. An ability to effectively carry out engineering experiments and XXXXXinterpret associated data.

XXXP. An ability to analyze and discuss the ethical and moral XXXXXramifications of engineering decisions and take appropriate XXXXXactions.

XXXQ. An understanding of the effects of industrial engineering XXXXXXactivities on society and the environment.

XXXR. An understanding of the necessity for continued professional XXXXXdevelopment and education for the effective professional XXXXXpractice of industrial engineering.

XXXS. An ability to effectively communicate the reasoning behind XXXXXspecific engineering decisions.

XXXT. An ability to present engineering information clearly and XXXXX succinctly in written form.

XXXU. An ability to make clear oral presentations.

XXXV. An ability to present and discuss diverse problems and ideas XXXXXin group situations.

XXXW. Evidence of a well rounded education including exposure to XXXXXVfine arts, literature, history, philosophy, social science and XXXXXXforeign culture.

XXXX. An understanding of the role of industrial engineers as XXXXXprofessionals and the role of professionals in society.