Mission Statement

In order to support the University vision and the stated missions of the Colleges of Textiles and Engineering, the Textile Engineering Program, within the Department of Textile Engineering Chemistry and Science has adopted the following mission statement:

The Textile Engineering Program will be recognized as the premier international Program for preparing young men and women engineers for the textile industry and beyond. This recognition will be based upon the excellence of: entering students, faculty, resources, educational experiences,student and faculty diversity, and impact on the industry.

Educational Objectives

The Textile Engineering Program of the Department of Textile
Engineering, Chemistry and Science is committed to instill a strong
academic program whereby graduates, within the first few years after
graduation are prepared for the following accomplishments:

1. They will be able to define, analyze, and solve complex, real-world problems by utilizing the principles of mathematics and basic sciences integrated with statistical experimentation and engineering analysis.
2. They will possess an appreciation for and commitment to being life-long learners by seeking educational and developmental opportunities in their personal and professional lives, such as pursuing advanced degrees and professional licenses.
3. They will excel in careers in diverse fields in the public and private sectors, and across various industries within or outside the textile complex, including textiles and its ancillary industries.
4. They will demonstrate productive engineering practice,
   entrepreneurial behavior, research and leadership, or management within the public, private or academic sectors by using the technical, professional, ethical and societal knowledge, skills and attitudes required for success in the complex modern world.