Learning Outcomes

In Walden’s engineering programs, you will
  1. Apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering to
     a. Identify and solve real-world problems.
     b. Design products to meet specific criteria and constraints.
  2. Identify and take into account economic, social, political, and ethical concerns in problem solving and design.
  3. Apply knowledge of health and safety, manufacturability, and sustainability in problem solving and design.
  4. Understand the global societal impact of engineering solutions and the role of such solutions and work in positive social change.
  5. Communicate effectively and efficiently.
    a. Engage in discussion with co-workers and stakeholders to solve problems and share ideas.
    b. Develop presentations to communicate to both technical and non-technical audiences.
    c. Develop written papers to communicate to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  6. Participate on multidisciplinary teams.
  7. Recognize the need for and develop the ability to engage in life-long learning.

In Walden’s Systems Engineering program, you will

  1. Understand the concepts of systems and systems engineering.
  2. Engage in the analysis and design of large-scale systems.
  3. Estimate reliability and risk associated with large-scale systems.
  4. Plan, organize, and manage complex systems projects.

From Professional to Expert

Combine real-world knowledge with a disciplined academic approach to help transform from an engineering professional to an engineering expert.