Mechanical Engineering Major (B.S.M.E.) at Ohio University

Ohio University's Mechanical Engineering major program has the following educational objectives:

• Graduates will attain employment and advancement in mechanical engineering or another technical or professional field, initiate an entrepreneurial venture or business startup, and/or complete a graduate degree program in engineering, business, medicine, law, or another technical or professional field.
• Graduates will fulfill the standards and values of the engineering profession and of their own company, and further those values through involvement in communities of practice, professional societies, policy making, and government.
• Graduates will act in ways consistent with the values of Ohio University by performing community service and volunteering, voting and being an engaged citizen, engaging in civil public discourse about technical issues, making decisions consistent with the triple bottom line (environmental, financial, social), and/or using their skills and influence in any way that contributes to the greater good.