PSM PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT OVERVIEW

The core curricular elements of PSM programs include:  A majority of the course content in the natural sciences, technology, engineering, mathematics and/or computational sciences  A professional skills component that must be developed in consultation with leaders from industry, business, government, or non-profit organizations  an experiential component that must include at least one capstone project, supervised collaboratively by faculty and employers, evaluated or graded by faculty and typically developed with an employer(s), which integrates the practical application of scientific and professional knowledge, behavior, and skills