Program Goals
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High Expectations
"The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it." -Michelangelo



Baylor University

The mission of Baylor is to educate men and women for worldwide leadership and service by integrating academic excellence and Christian commitment within a caring community.

Division of Student Life

The mission of Student Life is to enrich the Baylor experience through life changing programs and services resulting in an integrated education known for leadership, service, Christian faith, and the total development of students.

School of Engineering & Computer Science

The mission of Baylor's School of Engineering and Computer Science is to provide a superior education through instruction, scholarship and service that prepares graduates for professional practice and responsible leadership with a Christian world view.

Engineering and Computer Science Living-Learning Center

The ECS-LLC Village ECS-LLC seeks to enrich the lives of Engineering & Computer Science students by providing an atmosphere that fosters serious intellectual pursuits and social interaction both in the classroom and living room, as well as encourage close interaction with classmates and professors.


Learning Outcomes: Baylor’s Division of Student Life and Engineering and Computer Science Living-Learning Center


Faith

Students who graduate from Baylor will have been exposed to the central tenets of the Christian faith, encouraged to accept or deepen their Christian faith and taught how to live out their belief systems through a sense of calling.

Relational

Students who graduate from Baylor will understand the principles of Christian love and be able to enact personal and professional relationships based on these principles.

Intellectual

Students who graduate from Baylor will exhibit both an understanding of broad areas of knowledge and expertise in specific disciplines and seek continually to increase their knowledge and expertise throughout life.

Character & Influence

Students who graduate from Baylor will be inspired to lead lives marked by moral courage and the ability to influence others for good.

Integrated Life

Students who graduate from Baylor will have been encouraged to promote the health of mind, body, and spirit.

Perspective on Life

Students who graduate from Baylor will be taught the value of living a life of hope and instilled with the belief that their lives can make a difference through service to their local, national and international communities




Every ECS-LLC resident is expected to:

(1) Meet all requirements necessary to remain in good academic standing within the School of Engineering and Computer Science (as stated in the Baylor University Undergraduate catalog).

(2) Enroll and complete the ECS LeaLDSship Development Seminar Course (the LDS course counts as an HP hour).

(3) Participate in and contribute to events planned for ECS-LLC students (meals together, movie nights, guest speakers, etc.).

(3) Pay the $40.00 fee for programs and activities that specifically benefit LLC students (this fee is added to the semester bill).

(4) Contribute to an environment where academics and spiritual growth can flourish.

(5) Provide ALL roommates and members of the ECS-LLC with dignity and respect.

(6) Remain an engineering, computer science, or bioinformatics major.

(7) Not fulfilling one or all of these expectations could result in removal from the ECS-LLC community.