ABET Chemical Engineering

Accreditation

The University of Missouri program in Chemical Engineering is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, www.abet.org.

ChE Program Educational Objectives

The current educational objectives of the Chemical Engineering (ChE) program are:

• Graduates will meet the expectations of employers of chemical engineers
• Graduates will pursue advanced study if desired
• Graduates will pursue leadership positions in their profession and/or communities

ChE Student Outcomes

Students from the ChE program will attain (by the time of graduation):

1. An ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science and engineering
2. An ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data
3. An ability to design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs within realistic constraints such as economic, environmental, social, political, ethical, health and safety, manufacturability and sustainability
4. An ability to function on multidisciplinary teams
5. An ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems
6. An understanding of professional and ethical responsibility
7. An ability to communicate effectively
8. The broad education necessary to understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global, economic, environmental and societal context
9. A recognition of the need for, and an ability to engage in life-long learning
10. A knowledge of contemporary issues
11. An ability to use the techniques, skills and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice

ChE Undergraduate Enrollment and Degrees Awarded