Engineering
The profession of engineering is concerned with turning natural elements and energies to the service of mankind. The engineering degree programs offered at Drexel University are highly regarded by the industry due in part to their emphasis on professionalism, their response to technology’s impact on the field and the timeliness of the curriculum.
The programs noted below are offered as part-time study through Goodwin’s Evening College in partnership with Drexel’s College of Engineering.
Options for Majors
Chemical Engineering
Chemical engineers have the responsibility for translating the results of chemical research into products for the marketplace, and for preventing the wastes generated by industry from contaminating the environment. The curriculum is structured to progress through a sequence of fundamental physical sciences, humanities, engineering sciences and engineering design.
Curriculum Sheet (PDF)*
Civil Engineering
Civil engineers are active in the planning, design, construction, research, and development, operation, maintenance, and rehabilitation of large engineering systems. Graduates receive the fundamental principles necessary for the practice of this profession in areas such as water resources engineering, structural engineering, geotechnical engineering, and environmental engineering.
Curriculum Sheet (PDF)*
Computer Science
Computer engineers work in positions that design computers, digital systems, large-scale software systems and computer networks. This degree program is designed to provide students with the full breadth of study in engineering, the sciences, mathematics, and the humanities, as well as depthin both software and hardware disciplines.
Curriculum Sheet (PDF)*
Electrical Engineering
State-of-the-art interdisciplinary courses have been developed to prepare the Drexel engineer for the technical challenges and the business environment of the 21st century. Strong emphasis is given to the role of the engineer in the global competitive economy, and to the need to work closely with experts and practitioners in many fields.
Curriculum Sheet (PDF)*
Mechanical Engineering
The role of the mechanical engineer in today’s society is rapidly changing. Advances in manufacturing, transportation, infrastructure systems, materials, communications, and high-performance computing have introduced new demands, opportunities and challenges. The curriculum provides a balance of breadth in its core courses with technical depth in its concentrations.
Curriculum Sheet (PDF)*
For more information, please call: 215-895-2159 or visit the following links to each program offered in The College of Engineering:
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Science
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
