A program in engineering design typically encompasses a variety of technological topics. Most curriculums focus on areas such as manufacturing management, process and product design and manufacturing systems. Students will also often take classes in mathematics, technical methods and social sciences.

Earning a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree is an academic achievement upon completing a series of courses over the course of three or four years. The subjects that are studied in order to earn this degree vary widely under the disciplines of the liberal arts and sciences.