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Assessment of Student Outcome C.2 Civil Engineering: Students will have an awareness of contemporary issues and their relationship to engineering. (Corresponds to EC2000 Crit.3.j)

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Performance Criteria

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Faculty will discuss contemporary issues and their relationship to engineering in selected courses. (For example, ENGR 431, 434, 696.)

Students will be required to attend at least 3 School seminars and 2 ASCE student chapter meetings as part of ENGR 696.

Students will be required to take a GE course that contains AERM contents.*

 

* AERM = American Ethnic and Racial Minorities

1. Students discuss issues of realistic constraints in their Project Report (ENGR 696).

1. Course portfolio and assessment report.

  • Course loop
  • Curriculum loop

2. All students take at least one GE AERM course.*

2. Audit of GE worksheets.

3. At least 70% of the faculty agree that our graduates have achieved Outcome C.2.

3. Faculty outcome survey.

4. At least 70% of the alumni agree that they achieved Outcome C.2.

4. Alumni survey.