2019-2020 Catalog

Nov 23, 2024

2019-2020 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Engineering Science, A.S.

The Engineering Science Program provides a sequence of liberal arts and engineering courses for students who plan to transfer into upper-division programs in physics, and any engineering science such as mechanical, electrical, or civil engineering. Students should identify an intended transfer institution as early as possible and complete appropriate courses.

View the Engineering Fact Sheet.

Program Pathways

Track A: Chemical and Environmental Engineering Pathway

First Year Fall			First Year Spring
Course Number	Course Name	Credits	Course Number	Course Name	Credits
ENG 101	English Composition (ELL 101 is an approved substitution for ENG 101)	3	Restricted Elective	Choose from the list *(MAT 209 is recommended)	3
MAT 203	Calculus I	4	MAT 204	Calculus II	4
Gen Ed	Behavioral/Social Science	3	EGR 108	Statics	3
EGR 103	Introduction to Engineering Science	3	Gen Ed	Behavioral/Social Science	3
CHM 103	General Chemistry I	4	CHM 104	General Chemistry II	4
TOTAL		17	TOTAL		17
Second Year Fall			Second Year Spring
Course Number	Course Name	Credits	Course Number	Course Name	Credits
EGR 206	Thermodynamics	3	MAT 206	Differential Equations	4
PHY 203	Principles of Physics I	5	PHY 204	Principles of Physics II	5
Restricted Elective	Choose from list *(CHM 203, EGR 203, OR MAT 209 are recommended)	4	Gen Ed	Arts/Humanities	3
Gen Ed	Diversity	3	*OPTIONAL Restricted Elective	CHM 204, EGR 204, EGR 208, OR MAT 209 *(recommended, not required)
Gen Ed	Arts/Humanities	3
TOTAL		18	TOTAL		12

Track B: Electrical and Computer Engineering Pathway

First Year Fall			First Year Spring
Course Number	Course Name	Credits	Course Number	Course Name	Credits
ENG 101	English Composition (ELL 101 is an approved substitution for ENG 101)	3	Gen Ed	Arts/Humanities	3
MAT 203	Calculus I	4	MAT 204	Calculus II	4
Gen Ed	Behavioral/Social Science	3	Gen Ed	Diversity	3
EGR 103	Introduction to Engineering Science	3	CHM 104	General Chemistry II	4
CHM 103	General Chemistry I	4
TOTAL		17	TOTAL		14
Second Year Fall			Second Year Spring
Course Number	Course Name	Credits	Course Number	Course Name	Credits
EGR 210	Digital Logic Design	4	MAT 206	Differential Equations	4
PHY 203	Principles of Physics I	5	PHY 204	Principles of Physics II	5
Gen Ed	Behavioral/Social Science	3	EGR 208	Systems and Circuits	4
Restricted Elective	Choose from list *(MAT 205 is recommended)	4	Gen Ed	Arts/Humanities	3
			Restricted Elective	Choose from list *(MAT 209 or PHY 205 are recommended)	1
TOTAL		16	TOTAL		17

Track C: Mechanical/Aerospace and Civil Engineering Pathway

First Year Fall			First Year Spring
Course Number	Course Name	Credits	Course Number	Course Name	Credits
ENG 101	English Composition (ELL 101 is an approved substitution for ENG 101)	3	MAT 204	Calculus II	4
MAT 203	Calculus I	4	EGR 108	Statics	3
Gen Ed	Behavioral/Social Science	3	Gen Ed	Behavioral/Social Science	3
EGR 103	Introduction to Engineering Science	3	CHM 104	General Chemistry II	4
CHM 103	General Chemistry I	4
TOTAL		17	TOTAL		14
Second Year Fall			Second Year Spring
Course Number	Course Name	Credits	Course Number	Course Name	Credits
Restricted Elective	Choose from list	4	MAT 206	Differential Equations	4
PHY 203	Principles of Physics I	5	PHY 204	Principles of Physics II	5
EGR 203	Mechanics of Materials	3	Gen Ed	Arts/Humanities	3
Gen Ed	Arts/Humanities	3	EGR 204	Dynamics	3
Gen Ed	Diversity	3
TOTAL		18	TOTAL		15

General Education Requirements (32 Credits)

Arts/Humanities

Select two courses from the approved General Education course list in the Arts/Humanities category (6 Credits)

Behavioral/Social Sciences

Select two courses from the approved General Education course list in the Behavioral/Social Sciences category (6 Credits)

Biological/Physical Science

PHY 203 - Principles of Physics I (5 Credits)
PHY 204 - Principles of Physics II (5 Credits)

Diversity

Select one course from the approved General Education course list in the Diversity category (3 Credits)

English

*A minimum grade of “C” or better is required for ENG-101 and ELL-101

ENG 101 - English Composition (3 Credits)
(ELL 101 English Composition for English Language Learners is an approved substitution for ENG 101)

Mathematics

MAT 203 - Calculus I (4 Credits)

Program Requirements (25-28 Credits)

CHM 103 - General Chemistry I (4 Credits)
CHM 104 - General Chemistry II (4 Credits)
EGR 103 - Introduction to Engineering Science (3 Credits)
MAT 204 - Calculus II (4 Credits)
MAT 206 - Differential Equations (4 Credits)

Select a Program Track:

Restricted Electives (4-7 Credits)

Electives should be selected in consultation with a transfer advisor and/or the transfer institution. Some recommended courses are listed below:

BIO - Select any Biology laboratory course
CHM 203 - Organic Chemistry I (4 Credits)
CHM 204 - Organic Chemistry II (4 Credits)
CSC - Select any Computer Science course
EGR 203 - Mechanics of Materials (3 Credits)
EGR 204 - Dynamics (3 Credits)
EGR 206 - Thermodynamics (3 Credits)
EGR 208 - Systems and Circuits (4 Credits)
EGR 210 - Digital Logic Design (4 Credits)
EGR 211 - Elements of Discrete Signal Analysis (4 Credits)
ENV 201 - Fundamentals of Environmental Science I (4 Credits)
ENV 202 - Fundamentals of Environmental Science II (4 Credits)
IST - Select any Information Systems Technology course
MAT 209 - Programming for Engineers (3 Credits)
MAT 161 - Precalculus (4 Credits)
PHY 205 - Principles of Physics III (1 Credit)

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