Engineering is a discipline that applies sciences and mathematics to solve real-world problems through design, construction, and maintenance of structures, systems, and devices. Engineers utilize their knowledge to innovate, enhance efficiency, and resolve a variety of challenges in our contemporary environment. The engineering program at Northwestern strives to provide standout learning experiences for students that lead to courageous and faithful participation in God’s redeeming work in the field of engineering. Graduates will exhibit excellent technical proficiency in terms of fundamental knowledge and hands-on skills, with creative minds and the ability to both collaborate and lead. All engineering students are required to complete the General Math and Science courses (26 credits), the Engineering Math and Science courses (10 credits), and General Engineering Courses (33). Students must also select one of the following concentrations and complete its requirements (30 credits):
- Mechanical
- Civil
- Electrical
- Computer
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