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RECRUITMENT AND APPLICATION PROCESS

Educational Objectives

The Department of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering strives to provide the comprehensive education necessary to prepare students for successful, productive and rewarding careers in engineering for agricultural, food and/or biological systems.

We expect graduates of our program to effectively:

  • Apply the mathematical, physical, engineering, and biological principles needed to understand, analyze, and solve problems in food, agricultural, environmental, and/or biological systems;
  • Communicate via oral, written, and visual methods;
  • Accomplish tasks, as an individual and contributor, to multi-disciplinary teams;
  • Understand the social, environmental, safety, and economic impacts of their work in local and global contexts, and to perform in a professional and ethical manner; and
  • Be committed to enhancing knowledge and skills through continuing education.
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    A quick look at Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering at Oklahoma State University

    Enrollment: 140 Students

    Student Organizations: Alpha Epsilon, American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers, Cowboy Motorsports, Fountain Wars

    Award Winning Students: International award winning Cowboy Motorsports team; 2007 Truman Scholar; 2007, 2008 and 2011 Udall Scholars; NSF Graduate Fellowships (to see our student awards, please view our current and archived news pages)

    Curriculum Sample: Students majoring in biosystems and agricultural engineering take classes in:
    • Heat and mass transfer;
    • Engineering design;
    • Experimental methods;
    • Physical properties of biological materials;
    • Natural resources engineering; and
    • Instruments and controls.

    For more information please contact us

    Phone: 405.744.5431
    Fax: 405.744.6059
    111 Agricultural Hall
    Oklahoma State University
    Stillwater, OK 74078-6016

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    Division of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources