UAB School of Engineering
Rubrics
Below are links to sample scoring rubrics in PDF format for each of BME's 13 Program Ouctomes. If the sample provided does not meet your need, use the web links at the bottom of the page to visit other sites that offer sample rubrics or create your own.
Outcome 1
Graduates will be able to apply knowledge of mathematics, biology, physiology, physical sciences and engineering principles to biomedical engineering applications. Rubric
Outcome 2
Graduates will be able to use experimental, statistical and computational methods to analyze biomedical engineering problems. Rubric
Outcome 3
Graduates will be able to understand the interaction between living and non-living materials and systems. Rubric
Outcome 4
Graduates will be able to design and conduct experiments, and analyze and interpret data, including the ability to make measurements on and interpret data from living systems. Rubric
Outcome 5
Graduates will be able to design a system, component or process to meet desired needs within realistic constraints such as economic, environmental, social, political, ethical, health and safety, manufacturability and sustainability. Rubric
Outcome 6
Graduates will be able to function on multi-disciplinary teams. Rubric
Outcome 7
Graduates will be able to identify, formulate and solve engineering problems at the interface of engineering and biology. Rubric
Outcome 8
Graduates will be able to use modern engineering tools for analysis, design and communication. Rubric
Outcome 9
Graduates will understand professional and ethical responsibility. Rubric
Outcome 10
Graduates will be able to communicate effectively, both in oral and written forms. Rubrics - Oral / Written
Outcome 11
Graduates will have the broad education necessary to understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global, economic, environmental and societal context. Rubric
Outcome 12
Graduates will recognize the need for and be able to engage in life-long learning. Rubric
Outcome 13
Graduates will have knowledge of contemporary issues through integration of faculty experience gained from research and professional activities into program courses. Rubric
Additional Resource Links
Internet Sources for Higher Education Outcomes Assessment
This site offers links to assessment tools and rubrics posted on other university and college sites.
University of Delaware - Civil & Environmental Egr Dept Scoring Rubrics
Most of the sample rubrics above were adopted from this site.
Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators - Assessment Rubrics
This site is geared toward K-12 educators but it contains a lot of rubrics that may provide inspiration.
Rubrician.Com
Claims to be the official website for links to rubrics