Founded in 1960, the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences is home to eight academic departments: Applied Mathematics and Statistics, Biomedical Engineering, Biomedical Informatics, Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Technology & Society. The College aims to provide students with a solid foundation that prepares them to adapt successfully throughout their careers to advances in technology. Hands-on laboratory courses, the undergraduate internship program, and the senior design project provide practical experience in engineering that complements theoretical training. As of 2014, the college is home to about 3,440 undergraduate students, 1,510 graduate students, and a faculty of 170 engineers and applied scientists. It boasts over 25,000 alumni.
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Founded in 1960, the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences is home to eight academic departments: Applied Mathematics and Statistics, Biomedical Engineering, Biomedical Informatics, Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Technology & Society. The College aims to provide students with a solid foundation that prepares them to adapt successfully throughout their careers to advances in technology. Hands-on laboratory courses, the undergraduate internship program, and the senior design project provide practical experience in engineering that complements theoretical training. As of 2014, the college is home to about 3,440 undergraduate students, 1,510 graduate students, and a faculty of 170 engineers and applied scientists. It boasts over 25,000 alumni.