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Applied Sciences in Engineering

Program Overview

Applied sciences is designed to fill a broad set of educational needs that is not covered by one of the other majors. Students interested in pursuing a packaging engineering focused degree would major in applied science with a concentration in packaging. Some other possible focus areas that students can customize to fit their interests and goals include: construction management, operations research, IT, and premed. Other fields may be covered to meet the special interests of engineering students.

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Degrees Offered

The Department of Applied Sciences in Engineering offers:

  • Bachelor of Science Degree
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Career Paths

  • Construction management
  • Operations research
  • IT
  • Pre-med
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