Academics

Program Objectives

  1. Graduates equipped with the necessary tools (mathematics, chemistry, physics, Earth sciences, and engineering science) will understand and implement the underlying principles used in the engineering of processes and systems.

  2. Graduates will be able to pursue careers in industry, government agencies and other organizations concerned with the environment and the provision of primary and secondary materials and energy, as well as continue their education as graduate students in related disciplines.

  3. Graduates will possess the basic skills needed for the practice of Earth and environmental engineering, including measurement and control of material flows through the environment, assessment of environmental impact of past, present, and future industrial activities, and analysis and design of processes for remediation, recycling, and disposal of used materials.

  4. Graduates will practice their profession with excellent written and communication skills and with professional ethics and responsibilities.