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Pre-Engineering
A.S. Degree

The pre-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.


General Education Requirements                              33 Credits
Arts/Humanities
Select two courses in different disciplines
from approved General Education course list. .................... 6
Behavioral/Social Sciences
Select two courses in different disciplines
from approved General Education course list. .................... 6
Biological/Physical Science
CHM 103 General Chemistry I ..................................... 4
CHM 104 General Chemistry II .................................... 4
English
ENG 101 English Composition ..................................... 3
ENG 102 Composition and Literature .............................. 3
OR
ENG 112 Technical Writing I ....................................(3)
Information Literacy
IST 102 Introduction to Information Technology .................. 3
OR
GDT 112 Computer Graphics ......................................(3)
Mathematics
MAT 203 Calculus I .............................................. 4
Program Requirements 31 Credits
EGR 103 Introduction to Engineering ............................. 3
EGR 108 Statics ................................................. 3
MAT 204 Calculus II ............................................. 4
MAT 205 Calculus III ............................................ 4
MAT 206 Differential Equations .................................. 3
MAT 208 Linear Algebra .......................................... 4
PHY 203 Principles of Physics I ................................. 5
PHY 204 Principles of Physics II ................................ 5
Electives 4 Credits
Electives should be selected in consultation with a transfer advisor and the transfer institution. Recommended courses are listed below:
CAD 152 Computer-Aided Design I ................................(3)
CSC 132 Introduction to C and C++ Programming ..................(3)
CSC 134 Introduction to JAVA Programming........................(3)
CSC 232 Advanced C++ Programming ...............................(3)
MAT 109 Introduction to Statistics .............................(3)
OR
MAT 119 Introduction to Statistics with Computer Applications ..(4)
MAT 161 Elementary Functions ...................................(4)
MAT 207 Discrete Mathematics ...................................(3)
PHY 205 Principles of Physics III ..............................(1)
Degree Requirement ................................................ 68

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