Mechatronics

• Gain hands on experience through the completion of three mandatory co-op work terms
• Apply knowledge learned in lecture to real life situations
• Gain practical work experience that is valuable post-graduation in the job market
• Gain applicable skills in using the newest technologies that are essential to have in the workplace
• Acquire the knowledge, experience and mindset to establish a business post-graduation
• Gain knowledge of science with a concentration in electrical, mechanical, software, control and computer engineering 

Communication

• Communicate ideas clearly and efficiently in a variety of mediums through listening, clarifying, and responding comprehensively 
• Read critically and write persuasively with a comprehensive knowledge of grammar and vocabulary
• Explain complex concepts and theories to others
• Write concise technical reports and essays

Information Management

• Locate, gather and organize information using appropriate technology and information systems

Problem Solving and Critical Analysis

• Use critical thinking skills to evaluate and solve problems, demonstrating the ability to be creative and innovative in identifying solutions 
• Analyze complex textual and cultural phenomenon 
• Develop critical observations and attention to detail

Organization

• Organizing ideas and materials in an effective way
• Design, plan, organize and implement projects and tasks within an allotted timeframe

Research

• Collect information with attention to detail
• Employ various analysis research
• Review and evaluate goals and policies

For more information: Human Resources and Skills Development Canada Literacy and Essential Skills