ABET Chemical Engineering Accreditation

The University of Missouri program, B.S. Chemical Engineering, is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET (www.abet.org), under the General Criteria and the Program Criteria for Chemical, Biochemical, Biomolecular and Similarly Named Engineering Programs.

Chemical Engineering Program Educational Objectives

The current educational objectives of the Chemical Engineering 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.

Chemical Engineering Student Outcomes:

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

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

ChE Undergraduate Enrollment and Degrees Awarded