JMU的工程学位将传统工程课程的优势与行业和学术专家认为在21世纪的工程师中需要的许多属性结合在一起。工程学理学学士学位跨越传统的工程子学科，侧重于可持续性，工程设计和系统分析，提供丰富的动手实验室和设计工作室经验，并将可持续工程设计的业务，管理和社会方面整合在一起。该课程旨在满足所有工程认证标准，并准备让学生通过工程基础（FE）预认证考试。毕业生将展示出工程多才多艺的实际才能，为在工程技术人才或工程学学位课程中取得成功做好准备。
The engineering degree at JMU combines the strengths of a traditional engineering curriculum with many of the attributes that industry and academic experts have identified as desirable in the engineer of the 21st century. The Bachelor of Science in Engineering degree spans the traditional engineering sub-disciplines, focuses on sustainability, engineering design and systems analysis, provides extensive hands-on laboratory and design studio experiences, and integrates business, management and social aspects of sustainable engineering design. The curriculum is designed to meet all engineering accreditation standards and to prepare students to pass the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) pre-licensure exam. Graduates will be prepared to succeed in the engineering workforce or in graduate engineering degree programs by exhibiting the practical ingenuity of an engineering versatilist.