By the time students graduate from the program, they will have acquired the following knowledge, skills, and behaviors:
- Gain theoretical and practical knowledge in mathematics, science, and basic engineering sciences relevant to Shipbuilding.
- Recognize and differentiate ship propulsion systems, and possess knowledge to compare their suitability for different operational conditions.
- Interpret and evaluate data using acquired knowledge and skills in Shipbuilding, and propose solutions to problems.
- Draw the cross-section, profile, and waterline views of a ship based on a given offset table.
- Weld and perform quality control for welded structures.
- Execute tasks in compliance with classification rules or desired quality standards.
- Acquire lifelong learning skills and understand the necessity of keeping knowledge up to date.
- Communicate effectively in written and oral form among coworkers and/or different units within the workplace.
- Express ideas in both written and spoken English related to their profession.
- Recognize shipyard materials, equipment, and tools, and know how to use them.
- Calculate the required machinery power for a ship during the design stage.
- Have knowledge to comment on structural differences and functional variations among different types of ships.
- Perform dimensioning of a ship's structural components.
- Design ship forms.
- Perform stability and longitudinal strength calculations for a ship.
- Understand and apply key thermodynamic cycles, and conduct thermodynamic calculations.