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ENGR 712

Assessment in Engineering Education

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelGraduate
Standard

Overview

Description

The course is designed to introduce the fundamentals and approaches of assessment. Assessment tools for faculty or staff members at a college or university levels are addressed in the context of course design and ABET accreditation criteria. Students will design and conduct an assessment process within an engineering course. We will consider the role of diversity, ethics, and social justice play within assessment approaches.

Requirements

Prerequisites

  • Graduate standing in the College of Engineering.

Recommended Preparation

ENGR 631
Original catalog text

Prerequisites

Graduate standing in the College of Engineering.

Recommended Preparation

ENGR 631.

Units

Lecture3

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Fall

Terms

fall

Restrictions

Graduate standing in the College of Engineering.

Attributes

Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • demonstrate an ability to apply engineering research and theory to advance the art, science, and practice of the discipline.
  • develop and evaluate learning and student development outcomes.
  • critique assessment strategies and plans.
  • articulate design methods and/or analytical techniques for assessment at assignment, course and program levels.
  • compare and contrast current assessment and evaluation practices in engineering education and/or accreditation organizations and policies.