Associate in Science Degree – Engineering Option

Overview

Degree Requirements:

• General Education Courses
• Major Courses
• Engineering Option

Student Learning Outcomes

A student successfully completing the above major will be able to:

1. Integrate scientific knowledge from biology, chemistry, and physics. (This learning outcome directly addresses Institutional Learning Outcomes II,VI and VII.)
2. Design experiments and analyze data. (This learning outcome directly addresses Institutional Learning Outcomes I,II, VI and VII.)
3. Communicate through writing and communicate orally successfully. (This learning outcome directly addresses Institutional Learning Outcomes III and VII.)
4. Comprehend the scientific method. (This learning outcome directly addresses Institutional Learning Outcomes I, II, and VI.)

Career Options

Why should you pursue a Associate in Science Degree – Engineering Option?

The Associate in Science degree in engineering starts students on the road to a variety of engineering careers. The degree will allow a student to work in such careers as an engineering technician, or it is a good starting point for students who wish to complete two years and then transfer to a Bachelor of Science in engineering program.

Possible Career Paths

• Engineering Technician
• Mechanical Engineer
• Civil Engineer
• Chemical Engineer
• Computer Engineer
• Electrical Engineer
• Geologic Engineer

Requirements

Core Curriculum

Engineering Option Requirements

Choose two lab/lecture combinations, CSCI, or MATH courses from the following (8-10 credits)*