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PROGRAM CRITERIA FOR MECHANICAL AND SIMILARLY NAMED ENGINEERING PROGRAMS Lead Society: American Society of Mechanical Engineers These program criteria will apply to all engineering programs including "mechanical" or similar modifiers in their titles. 1. Curriculum: The program must demonstrate that graduates have: knowledge of chemistry and calculus-based physics with depth in at least one; the ability to apply advanced mathematics through multivariate calculus and differential equations; familiarity with statistics and linear algebra; the ability to work professionally in both thermal and mechanical systems areas including the design and realization of such systems. 2. Faculty: The program must demonstrate that faculty members responsible for the upper-level professional program are maintaining currency in their specialty area.