GENERAL ENGINEERING DEGREE: About the program | Faculty and staff | Accreditation
Learn how to apply science and math to design, construct, operate and maintain solutions to technical problems
A general engineering background provides you with an understanding of the core math, scientific and technical principles needed for engineering. You’ll learn about problem-solving, as well as gain teamwork, leadership and communications skills.
With a bachelor degree in engineering, you’ll be equipped for many engineering – and non-engineering – career paths. This could be as a project engineer, medical doctor, lawyer, military, business person and many other opportunities.
What you’ll find at Ole Miss
In general engineering, you will get:
- Broader horizon – you get the core engineering science principles plus the flexibility to widen your course selection outside of engineering.
- Tailored program – you can choose an emphasis in business, manufacturing, pre-med, and ROTC studies – or one designed around your personal goals.
- Exposure to different disciplines – you can take courses from multiple engineering departments to explore potential career paths.
Contact
Darin Van Pelt
Director of General Engineering
The University of Mississippi
School of Engineering
662.915.5048
dvp@olemiss.edu | engineering.olemiss.edu
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