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Applied Engineering
The applied engineering program exemplifies the university’s Volunteer Spirit by allowing students the opportunity to tackle practical coursework, resulting in innovation that will benefit our community, state, and nation. With grad degrees in reliability and maintainability as well as an undergrad program with concentrations in manufacturing and software engineering, our graduates are equipped with the hands-on skills needed to meet the challenges of industry.
Future Students
Be part of Tennessee’s first applied engineering program, designed to connect what you learn in the classroom to real-world challenges. From day one, you’ll have the hands-on experience that prepares you for your future career.
What is
Applied Engineering?
Applied engineering focuses on the practical applications of engineering principles in order to solve the problems facing a variety of different industries. Anyone who thrives with hands-on learning can turn their practical orientation into structured problem-solving skills.
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