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Engineering


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Assistant Professor Leon
Assistant Professor Stolle
Assistant Professor TerMaat
Assistant Professor Zamstein
Visiting Assistant Professor Mahmood

Engineering is concerned with using the tools of science and mathematics to solve real world problems.  It is intrinsically interdisciplinary, involving knowledge from the natural sciences, computer science, and mathematics and informed by an understanding of the social and cultural context in which a problem solution must be provided.

Program Mission

The mission of the Doane University Bachelor of Science in Engineering program is to provide an exceptional engineering education integrated with the liberal arts that prepares students of diverse backgrounds for professional engineering or other careers through ethical service and creative intellectual inquiry.

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon graduation from the Doane University Bachelor of Science in Engineering Program a student will demonstrate:

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

Program Educational Objectives

Graduates of the Doane B.S. in Engineering program will:

  1. Have made contributions to research, education, technology, and/or industry through active pursuit of their desired career path.
  2. Have proven themselves as versatile professionals that can excel within diverse and multidisciplinary team environments. 
  3. Have built on their engineering and liberal arts education with a commitment to lifelong learning and development to benefit the lives of other people.  

Doane University’s Bachelor’s degree program in Engineering is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, the global accreditor of college and university programs in applied and natural science, computing, engineering, and engineering technology.

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