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EPIC COMMITTEE
EPIC stands for Educational Process Improvement Committee. The EPIC Committee is the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) accreditation committee for the Mechanical Engineering Department at the University of Texas at Austin. EPIC is comprised of Faculty in the Mechanical Engineering Department who are working together through a number of sub-committees to improve the curricula and processes of education in our Department.

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EPIC MISSION STATEMENT
The Committee shall coordinate the development and continuous improvement of all academic programs in the Department by:
  • Facilitating the development of educational objectives and assessment plans;
  • Facilitating the documentation of this continual educational improvement process; and
  • Facilitating the communication of this continual educational improvement process to the Department constituents and stakeholders.
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EPIC DOCUMENTS

ME Educational Objectives - Goals for graduates of our program.

ME Program Outcomes - Statements that describe what students are expected to know and are able to demonstrate by the time of graduation.

EPIC Committee Membership - Chronological listing of faculty membership.

ABET Reports - Prepared by EPIC for the Dean of the Cockrell School of Engineering, downloadable in Adobe PDF format.

ABET Syllabi Templates and Example ME Syllabi - Downloadable examples of properly formatted syllibi.

Course-Outcomes Connectivity Matrices - Description of EPIC's role in ME course outcomes.

EPIC Meeting Minutes - Chronological listing of minutes, downloadable in Adobe PDF format.

EPIC PowerPoint Slide Presentations - Descriptive presentations explaining the EPIC program, created with Microsoft PowerPoint, but viewable on-line with your browser.

EPIC Faculty Feedback - Faculty Feedback Form and results of previous semesters' feedback.


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