Graduates of the Robotics Engineering Department are expected to:
- Successfully
- attain professional careers in robotics and related industries, academia, and government;
- expand human knowledge through research and development; and/or
- develop entrepreneurial engineering activities.
- Engage in life-long and continuous learning, including advanced degrees.
- Exert technical leadership over multi-disciplinary projects and teams.
- Contribute as responsible professionals through community service, mentoring, instructing, and guiding their professions in ethical directions.
- Communicate effectively to professional and business colleagues, and the public.
Student Outcomes
Graduating students will have:
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an ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics
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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
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an ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences
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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
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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
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an ability to develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions
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an ability to acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies
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an ability to evaluate and integrate the mechanical, electrical, and computational components of a cyber-physical system
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an ability to recognize and take advantage of entrepreneurial opportunities.