Undergraduate engineering curricula revision at the University of Denver

The Department of Engineering, in anticipation of the changing needs of future graduates is redesigning its engineering programs. The curricular programs prepare its graduates to be globally competitive. The curricula innovations include interdisciplinary team design projects throughout the four years, increased use of computers, emphasis in communicative skills, forensic analysis of previous projects with a purpose to improve the original design, an increase in electives permitting more tailoring of individual programs, and an overall reduction in program hours to 192 quarter hours.