DEGREE
Mechanics
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Academic Identity
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- Mission
To train Mechanical Engineers of excellence, creative, humanistic, with leadership capacity, critical thinking and high citizen awareness; generate, apply and disseminate knowledge and provide and implement alternative solutions to the country’s problems in the mechanical area, in accordance with the Development Plan.
- Vision
To be a leader at the national level, in the training of Mechanical Engineers of excellence, in the production of knowledge and technology in the mechanical area; a benchmark for the practice of ethical, civic values and service to society
- Program Objectives
- General objective
To train mechanical engineers in a comprehensive manner, capable of promoting the development of the community with participation in the creation, design, modeling and simulation of projects of mechanical and energy systems, automated, efficient and eco-sustainable, executing their activities with leadership and professional ethics, implementing new technologies with inclusive, participatory and gender approaches as well as harmonizing technical aspects, economic, financial and environmental with current regulations, in pursuit of the well-being and good living of people.
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Profiles and outcomes
The professional we train and the competencies you will develop
- Professional Profile
The Mechanical Engineer graduated from the University of the Armed Forces ESPE, is a professional capable of managing Mechanical and/or Energy Transformation Systems in order to solve problems related to their Design, Construction, Assembly, Operation and Maintenance and Control and Improvement, through research and Technology.
Its decisions are made considering the criteria demanded by the socio-economic and environmental context of the Nation, carrying out a public and/or private technical-business management that, integrating ethical principles with self-confidence, leads to the satisfaction of Ecuadorian society, its professional self-realization and the creation of companies.
- Graduate Profile
The student of Mechanical Engineering, who has completed his studies in the career will be able to:
- Select materials and manufacturing processes taking into consideration social, environmental and professional ethical responsibility.
- Create, design, model and automate mechanical systems with social, environmental and professional ethical responsibility.
- Create, design, model and automate thermofluidic or energy systems with social, environmental responsibility and professional ethics.Generate and/or manage organizational systems that allow the proper functioning of the business and direct projects for the implementation, innovation and creation of new production units.
- Learning Outcomes
Curriculum Structure
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Program cost:
Article 356 of the Constitution of the Republic establishes, among other principles, that third-level public higher education shall be tuition-free, and that this gratuity is linked to the academic responsibility of students.