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Educational objectives for the Biomedical Engineering program have been adopted by the program faculty, and are published in the University Undergraduate Bulletin, on the Department Web Pages and on all materials distributed to potential students as part of the description of the program. These objectives are those qualities or attributes that graduates of the Bachelor of Science Program in Biomedical Engineering will possess in the first few years following graduation.

     
  1. Are viewed as technically competent at the interface between engineering and medicine as evidenced by:
     
         a. creative and innovative problem solving
         b. performance as a contributing team member
         c. ethical and professional actions
         d. an ability to interface with diverse constituencies.
         e. a knowledge of intellectual property and federal regulations.
         f. professional licensure.
     
  2. Possess an ability to communicate effectively with written, oral and visual means in both technical and non-technical settings.
     
  3. Exhibit continual professional development by attendance at conferences, workshops and enrollment in course work at the post baccalaureate level.
     
         a. attendance at conferences, workshops or other training courses
         b. enrollment in graduate, medical or other professional schools
         c. active participation in professional societies
         d. professional licensure.
     
  4. Exhibit continual professional service as evidenced by:
     
         a. active participation in professional societies
         b. service as a mentor.
     
  5. Are advancing on their chosen career path.

 
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