College of Engineering

Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Accreditation

COMPUTER SCIENCE and ENGINEERING 

The Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Engineering degree program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the General Criteria and the Program Criteria for Electrical, Computer, Communications, Telecommunication(s) and Similarly Named Engineering Programs. The Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Engineering degree program is also accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission (CAC) of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the General Criteria and the Program Criteria for Computer Science and Similarly Named Computing Programs. 

Computer Science and Engineering Student Outcomes

Students in the Computer Science and Engineering undergraduate degree program will attain the following (EAC) outcomes by the time of graduation:

1. EAC Outcome #1: An ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics.
2. EAC Outcome #2: 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.
3. EAC Outcome #3: An ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences.
4. EAC Outcome #4: 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.
5. EAC Outcome #5: 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.
6. EAC Outcome #6: An ability to develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions.
7. EAC Outcome #7: An ability to acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies.

 CAC Student Outcomes

Students in the Computer Science and Engineering undergraduate degree program will attain the following (CAC) outcomes by the time of graduation:

1. CAC Outcome #1: Analyze a complex computing problem and to apply principles of computing and other relevant disciplines to identify solutions.
2. CAC Outcome #2: Design, implement, and evaluate a computing-based solution to a given set of computing requirements in the context of the program’s discipline. 
3. CAC Outcome #3: Communicate effectively in a variety of professional contexts.
4. CAC Outcome #4: Recognize professional responsibilities and make informed judgments in computing practice based on legal and ethical principles.
5. CAC Outcome #5: Function effectively as a member or leader of a team engaged in activities appropriate to the program’s discipline.
6. CAC Outcome #6: Apply computer science theory and software development fundamentals to produce computing-based solutions.

Program Education Objectives (PEOs)

1. Graduates will be employed within the discipline or closely related field or will be pursuing full-time graduate education.
2. Graduates will be engaged in pursuing professional endeavors as evidenced by:
   1. Continuing education
   2. Professional activities/visibility
   3. Entrepreneurial activities

Computer Science and Engineering Program Enrollment History:

Fall 2018                               392                      

Fall 2019                               456

Fall 2020                               450

Fall 2021                               417

Fall 2022                               410

 Computer Science and Engineering Degrees Awarded

AY 2018/19                          46                      

AY 2019/20                          46

AY 2020/21                          72

AY 2021/22                          51

AY 2022/23                          56   

                            

Electrical ENGINEERING 

The Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering degree program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the General Criteria and the Program Criteria for Electrical, Computer, Communications, Telecommunication(s) and Similarly Named Engineering Programs.

 Student Outcomes

1.  An ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics.
2.  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.
3.  An ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences.
4.  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.
5.  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.
6.  An ability to develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions.
7.  An ability to acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies.

Program Education Objectives (PEOs)

1. Graduates will be employed within the discipline or closely related field or will be pursuing full-time graduate education.
2. Graduates will be engaged in pursuing professional endeavors as evidenced by:
   1. Continuing education
   2. Professional activities/visibility
   3. Entrepreneurial activities

Electrical Engineering Program Enrollment History:

Fall 2018                               286                      

Fall 2019                               271

Fall 2020                               252

Fall 2021                               251

Fall 2022                               234

Electrical Engineering Degrees Awarded:

AY 2018/19                         42                      

AY 2019/20                         42

AY 2020/21                         66

AY 2021/22                         59

AY 2022/23                         56