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Marketable Skills for Engineering Programs

B.S. in Systems Engineering

  • Transdisciplinary preparation rooted in continuous process improvement methodologies and applications.
  • Versatile problem-solving expertise in all aspects of complex systems design, implementation, testing, and evaluation.
  • Rigorous mastery of the technical and non-technical aspects associated with management of operational, tactical, and strategic projects.
  • A holistic perspective of engineering design that enables early career opportunities in coordination, integration, and leadership capacities.

B.S. in Computer Engineering

  • Complementary perspective of both hardware and software systems.
  • Strong knowledge in computer systems design to build new systems and evaluate and improve the performance of existing ones.
  • Contribute to national security and critical infrastructures priorities such as semiconductor and processor technologies and manufacturing.
  • Industry-level and research-based workplace preparedness via an infrastructure of knowledge that combines theoretical computing concepts and applications.

B.S. in Petroleum Engineering

  • Significant hands-on knowledge in the three pillars of Petroleum Engineering: Reservoir, Production, and Drilling.
  • Acquisition of the knowledge, skills, and technology necessary to improve energy supply by increasing oil and gas production.
  • Innovative hands-on research-based activities that combine experimental, simulation, and machine learning approaches.
  • Mastery of state-of-the-art industry equipment and software packages that enable immediate workplace readiness and contribution.

Minor in Petroleum Engineering

  • Basic education in the three pillars of petroleum engineering; Reservoir, Production, and Drilling.
  • Application-heavy oil and gas skill set that presents a unique complement to technical and engineering-based majors with a desire to work in the oil and gas industry.
  • Provision of elective opportunities in drilling, reservoir and rock fluids, production engineering, integrated reservoir management, or unconventional energy sources such as shale oil and gas.

Minor in Computer Science

  • Basic education in the central tenets of the computer science discipline.
  • Expanded career opportunities via computing-based problem-solving applications.
  • Readiness improvement for a rapidly changing technology-driven workplace.

Contact
School of Engineering
Lamar Bruni Vergara Science Center (LBV) 312
Phone: 956.326.2446