Engineering Advising Guides

Chemical Engineering (BS) Major Guide

Chemical Engineering is the profession in which knowledge of mathematics, chemistry, and the other natural sciences gained by study, experience, and practice is applied with judgment to develop economic ways of using materials and energy for the benefit of mankind.


Civil Engineering (BS) Major Guide

Civil engineers design, build, operate, and maintain the structures and infrastructure that allows our modern society to function. These facilities are critically important to our everyday life and include buildings, roads, bridges, safe drinking water systems, storm water and wastewater collection and treatment systems, railroads, seaports, airports, environmental protection systems, dams, flood control works, navigational systems, beaches, and many others.  


Computer Engineering (BS) Major Guide

From microchips to smart phones to game consoles to computers, computer engineers truly make the future come alive. Little wonder that computer engineering has growing numbers of job openings! Computer engineers study both computer software and computer hardware, increasing their versatility and employability.


Electrical Engineering (BS) Major Guide

Electrical Engineering has ushered in huge advances in civilization, including electrical power, electronics, radios, control systems, and robots. Electrical Engineers deal with all aspects of electricity and electronics, ranging from nationwide power grids down to integrated circuits containing billions of transistors.


Mechanical Engineering (BS) Major Guide

Mechanical engineers design and study machines and systems that move or that convert energy. That involves everything from microscale sensors and activators to spacecraft for exploration of the universe. Mechanical engineers are inventors. They work in automotive, aerospace and marine transportation to invent ways to move people and things efficiently. They develop new energy systems to generate power while reducing carbon emission. Mechanical engineers design medical devices that improve health and extend life. Mechanical engineering is an exciting and fascinating profession.