Professional Skills for Graduate Student Success

1 credits · College of Engineering catalogue

Advisory and Enforced Prerequisite: None. (1 credits) Broadly describe best practices for research; introduce policies/procedures for successful completion of graduate studies in Mechanical Engineering. Steps in the PhD process; Mentoring; The research process; Identifying research opportunities and formulating hypotheses; Research methodologies; Monitoring and using the literature; Improving writing, presentation, time management skills; Mental health; DEI; Career planning.