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Pulp, Paper and Bio-resources Engineering

Auburn University

Short-Term CertificateCIP: 14.0799

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Locations

Where this program is offered

  • Auburn, Alabama

    211 W. Thach Avenue, Auburn, Alabama, 36849

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

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Skills

Reading ComprehensionCritical ThinkingSpeakingWritingComplex Problem SolvingJudgment and Decision MakingActive ListeningMathematicsSystems AnalysisSystems EvaluationInstructingLearning StrategiesScienceActive Learning

Knowledge

Engineering and TechnologyMathematicsDesignEnglish LanguageChemistryComputers and ElectronicsPhysicsProduction and ProcessingAdministration and Management

Abilities

Oral ExpressionWritten ComprehensionOral ComprehensionDeductive ReasoningInductive ReasoningWritten ExpressionInformation OrderingCategory FlexibilityMathematical ReasoningProblem SensitivitySpeech ClarityNear VisionOriginalityFluency of Ideas

Tasks

  • Conduct research in a particular field of knowledge and publish findings in professional journals, b
  • Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
  • Evaluate and grade students' class work, laboratory work, assignments, and papers.
  • Develop safety procedures to be employed by workers operating equipment or working in close proximit
  • Troubleshoot problems with chemical manufacturing processes.
  • Monitor and analyze data from processes and experiments.
  • Adapt processes to convert from small-scale laboratory operations to large-scale commercial production.
  • Develop process flow diagrams or pipe and instrumentation diagrams.
  • Design or conduct applied biodiesel or biofuels research projects on topics, such as transport, ther
  • Analyze data from biofuels studies, such as fluid dynamics, water treatments, or solvent extraction
  • Prepare, or oversee the preparation of, experimental plans for biofuels research or development.
  • Manage the coordination and overall integration of technical activities in architecture or engineeri
  • Direct, review, or approve project design changes.
  • Consult or negotiate with clients to prepare project specifications.

Technology

Computer aided design CAD softwareObject or component oriented development softwareAnalytical or scientific softwareGraphics or photo imaging softwareEnterprise resource planning ERP softwareComputer based training softwareCalendar and scheduling softwareWord processing softwareDevelopment environment softwareComputer aided manufacturing CAM softwareDocument management softwareData base management system softwareData base user interface and query softwareExpert system software

Tools

Carousel slide projectorsCompact digital camerasCompact disk CD playersComputer data input scannersComputer laser printersComputer numerical control CNC lathesComputer numerical control CNC millsComputer projectorsConference telephonesDesktop computersDigital calculatorsDigital video camerasDigital video disk DVD playersHandheld microphonesInteractive whiteboard controllersAgitatorsAtomic force microscopesBenchtop centrifugesBenchtop mixersCatalytic reactorsChromatographic scanning equipmentDistillation columnsDistillation systemsFiltration systemsGas absorbersHeat exchangersLaboratory evaporatersLyophilizersMass spectrometersMixing tanks

Work Values

AchievementRecognitionIndependenceWorking ConditionsRelationshipsSupport
Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

  • Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary25-1032.00
  • Chemical Engineers17-2041.00
  • Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers11-9041.01
  • Architectural and Engineering Managers11-9041.00
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: emerging (Level 1)(based on Short-Term Certificate)

  • Course syllabi and homework assignments — draft and organize under faculty mentorship for undergraduate engineering courses at a research university.
  • Assigned lecture topics in mechanics or hydraulics — prepare and deliver introductory presentations to undergraduate students with guidance from senior faculty.
  • Student assignments and laboratory reports — evaluate and apply provided grading rubrics under the supervision of a lead instructor.
  • Current engineering literature and conference proceedings — read and summarize to remain aware of recent developments in a designated specialization.
  • Undergraduate class discussions — initiate and moderate with structured prompts in small seminar or recitation settings.
  • CAD and analytical software tools — demonstrate basic proficiency to support laboratory instruction in engineering design courses.
  • Research data collection protocols — follow established procedures to contribute to faculty-led research projects in a university laboratory.
  • Grant application components — assist in drafting sections of external funding proposals under the direction of a principal investigator.
  • Graduate student laboratory tasks — co-supervise alongside a senior faculty member in an engineering research environment.
  • Instructional handouts and supplementary materials — produce using word processing and course management software for assigned class sections.

Some details on this page are auto-populated from public workforce data sources: O*NET (opens in new tab), BLS (opens in new tab), College Scorecard (opens in new tab), DOL Training Provider Results (opens in new tab), NSX (opens in new tab). Provided in partnership with LER.me Career Intelligence.

Student Outcomes

Performance metrics for this program

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Completion Rate
57%
Placement Rate
47%