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New Mexico State University
Department of Chemical Engineering
College of Engineering

ChE at NMSU

Program Objectives

The department will provide all graduating B.S. students with:

  1. a solid foundation in the fundamentals of chemical engineering science, design, and practice;
  2. a sound base in chemistry, mathematics, and physics;
  3. an opportunity to explore advanced disciplines pertinent to career choice;
  4. an opportunity to participate on multidisciplinary teams;
  5. the opportunity and training to develop the written and oral communication skills of a practicing engineer; and
  6. the opportunity to develop and comprehend professional and ethical behavior, to develop and understanding of the humanities and social sciences, and to develop the skills to engage in life-long learning.

These Program Objectives, which were modified after input from our constituencies, are consistent with the missions of NMSU, the College of Engineering and the Department of Chemical Engineering.