Bio-engineering & Chemical Engineering
Industrial Engineering & Civil Engineering
Computer and Electrical Engineering
Mechanical, Materials Science Engineering & Engineering Science
Random Ambassador Facts
100
This concentration is what most pre-med students would choose.
What is Cellular Engineering in the BioE department
100
The Civil and Environmental Department has what is called different focus areas of study for students to choose from. The number of focus areas is:
What is Eight
100
This person was recruited by George Westinghouse to be in the newly created position of chair of the Electrical Engineering Department at the University of Pittsburgh in 1890.
Who is Reginald Fessenden
100
The concentrations in Engineering Science which is our newest degree program include: Nanotechnology-Chemistry/Bioengineering, Nanotechnology-Physics/Materials Science, Nuclear Energy and......
What is Engineering Physics
100
The student to faculty ratio in the Swanson School of Engineering is:
What is 17:1
200
The Chemical Engineering Department has received a $1.3 million grant entitled "Pillars of Chemical Engineering: A Block Scheduled Curriculum" from what foundation?
What is the National Science Foundation
200
Industrial Engineers are concerned primarily with improving these two issues.
What is Productivity and Quality
200
About 20% of the students in Computer Engineering choose.......
What is Graduate School
200
This popular certificate is housed in the MEMS department, although you do not have to be a Mechanical or Materials Science engineer to complete this certificate
What is Nuclear Engineering
200
The average placement rate for the 2013 graduating class.
What is 95%
300
This concentration would include: Muscles, joints, gait and balance
What is Biomechanics
300
This concentration is concerned with Water and Waste-water, Air Quality, Solid and Hazardous Waste Management and Environmental Impact Assessment.
What is Environmental Engineering
300
Electrical Engineers can choose a concentration in: Computers, Electronics or.....
What is Telecommunications/Signal Processing
300
The MEMs department is one of the biggest departments in SSOE with this number of graduates.
What is 90 ME and MSE students
300
This is the average SAT for the fall 2014 freshman class
What is 1395
400
A Chemical Engineer will have ____________integrated throughout their curriculum so that they begin hands-on study as in coming sophomores.
What is 31 experiments
400
A required component of the Industrial Engineering curriculum which is unique to this department
What is international experience or exposure
400
This government agency categorizes Computer Engineering as the fastest growing profession over this decade
What is the US Bureau of Labor Statistics
400
This popular lab under the MEMS department has students construct their own vehicle and compete with students from other universities nationwide and internationally on the strength of their design and racing
What is FSAE
400
This the percentage of students who have had an international experience
What is 39%
500
In this concentration students are expected to contribute to human health and welfare through articulation and application of the bio-engineering design process to conception, design, development and implementation of products and devices that are directed toward sustaining and improving health and quality of life.
What is Medical Device Engineering
500
This lab within in the Civil Engineering Department is characterized by a high-bay testing facility with a massive reaction floor capable of resisting a 250 tons of force (tension or compression) over a 3 square foot area. Students who work in this lab also travel and work in Brazil, Indonesia and the Himalaya region of India.
What is the Watkins-Haggart Structural Engineering Lab
500
The first Electrical Engineering Department at Pitt was in this year.
What is 1890
500
Materials are conventionally classified by these three things.
What is type, function and form
500
This department had the highest number of freshman matriculate with 112 sophomore for fall 2014
What is Chemical Engineering
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