The mission of the Bachelor of Science in Materials Science and Engineering degree program is to produce graduates well-rounded in the fundamentals of materials science and
engineering who are prepared to meet the related needs of industry and government and prepared for advanced academic study in materials-related disciplines. This will be accomplished by
providing students with up-to-date knowledge and skills through course work, modern laboratories, opportunities to conduct cutting-edge research with distinguished faculty mentors, and opportunities
to participate in leadership and service activities.
Program Educational Objectives
The following Program Educational Objectives were established to assist in attaining the visions and missions of the Georgia Institute of Technology and its College of Engineering, and to be
consistent with ABET Criteria for Accrediting Engineering Programs. The Program Educational Objectives of the Bachelor of Science in Materials Science and Engineering program are listed below.
To produce graduates with the fundamental knowledge and skills to function effectively in materials science and engineering related positions in industry and government, or to successfully pursue advanced study
To produce graduates capable of advancing in their chosen field
To produce graduates capable of functioning effectively in the global arena
Georgia Tech Honor Code Agreement
The members of the Georgia Tech community believe the fundamental objective of the Institute is to provide the Students with a high quality education while developing in them a sense of ethics and
social responsibility. We believe that trust is an integral part of the learning process and that self-discipline is necessary in this pursuit. We also believe that any instance of dishonesty hurts the
entire community. It is with this in mind that we have set forth a Student Academic Honor Code at Georgia Tech. For details please visit www.honor.gatech.edu/honorcode/honorcode.html.
For additional information please contact:
Dr. Brent Carter Associate Chair for Undergraduate Programs School of Materials Science and Engineering Georgia Institute of Technology J. Erskine Love, Jr. Manufacturing Bldg., Room 351
404.894.6762 brent.carter@mse.gatech.edu