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Chemical Engineering
Mission Statement
The mission of the
Chemical Engineering Program at Youngstown State University is to
provide a superior program in undergraduate chemical engineering
education by maintaining ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering
and Technology) standards for accreditation, as well as to prepare
chemical engineering students to adapt to global and domestic
competitive challenges, to provide increased support to local
industries, and to improve research efforts. This program mission
promotes the mission of the University stated as:
University Mission Statement
Youngstown State University provides open access to
high-quality education through a broad range of affordable
certificate, associate, baccalaureate, and graduate programs.
The University is dedicated to
outstanding teaching, scholarship, and service and to forging
connections among three interactive components of its mission;
fostering student faculty relationships that enrich teaching and
learning, develop scholarship, and encourage public service;
promoting
diversity and an understanding of global perspectives;
advancing the intellectual, cultural, and economic life of the
state and region.
The mission of the
Chemical Engineering Program can be achieved by fulfilling these key
strategies:
Offering a wide
variety of electives to students according to the global trend in
chemical engineering technology.
Increasing computer
usage by students and faculty.
Providing real world
experiences to students through laboratory experiments.
Conducting research
with faculty in the areas commonly associated with traditional
chemical engineering disciplines and their impact on the local and
global environment.
Participating in
interdisciplinary programs.
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